Emerging Tech
The future of healthcare may bring powerful collaborations between AI and medical professionals.
As AI evolves — and more robotic warfare systems are deployed — the nature of conflict could change beyond recognition.
Data scientists first gained prominence by making us click on ads — now the profession spans a multiverse.
Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works engineering division has devised many jaw-dropping aircraft. Here are some of the best — and one ship.
“All the plausible paths to a really great future, involve the development of machine superintelligence at some point.”
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When someone attempts to make you afraid of something that hasn’t happened instead of a true, present danger, suspect this nefarious ploy.
To what extent will our psychological vulnerabilities shape our interactions with emerging technologies?
The simulation hypothesis is fun to talk about, but believing it requires an act of faith.
Virtually anyone can now create convincing deepfakes. That doesn’t mean you should.
“It can truly allow you to see the physical world in ways that were not possible before.”
Some scientists think brain organoids could develop a form of consciousness. Others say that’s science fiction.
What if we could harvest energy from human heat, sweat, or vibrations?
The Apple Watch could soon take the pain out of monitoring blood sugar levels.
Lonely humans will become infatuated with AI-fabricated personas.
Can ChatGPT help you power through writer’s block?
Skepticism is appropriate when gazing into the futurist’s crystal ball.
They cost $1,400 and will make you feel like you’re always on a moving sidewalk.
Apart from the energy needed to flip the switch, no other energy is needed to transmit the information.
Computers are growing more powerful and more capable, but everything has limits
Imagine going on a tour through the human circulatory system as a tiny cell. That is just one example of education in the metaverse.
One of Jetoptera’s VTOLs is expected to reach speeds of around 614 mph, about as fast as a commercial jet airliner.
Laser-guided lightning systems could someday offer much greater protection than lightning rods.
The automated McDonald’s has a staff comparable to other stores. But the crew members are all focused on making and packaging orders instead of delivering them.
2023 will see an “arms race” in mixed reality hardware and software. This truly will revolutionize our society.
It was a particularly good year for biotech and medical technology. There were also notable advances in energy.
They could also “turn off” their fear.
Some solar cells are so lightweight they can sit on a soap bubble.
It will be able to produce 22 million pounds of cultivated meat annually.
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