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Stanford researchers, working with Google and NVIDIA, have created a new neural network system for machine learning that is six times the size of the unit built last year that taught itself how to recognize cats on the internet.
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June 18, 9:02 PM
I think we are seeing consciousness merge with technology at a much more rapid page than is being predicted. Mind directed technology, images from the mind, robotics, and computer neural networks are coming together rapidly. Delete the scoop?
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The ability to remember electrical resistance could make slime mould a useful material for building living computers
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Memantine, one of the drugs presently used to treat Alzheimer’s disease is re-purposed, originally developed as an anti-influenza drug. It is a different kind
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The next wave of technology will be applied directly to our bodies. Everything is about to become much more useful.
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How to Turn Your Cell Phone Into a Dolphin - ScienceNOW
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Harvard Stem Cell Institute (HSCI) researchers have identified in the most aggressive forms of cancer a gene known to regulate embryonic stem cell self-renewal, beginning a creative search for a drug that can block its activity.
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We are reaching a tipping point in biology and medicine. Eventually human tissue will be printed out and installed.
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Memory has been improved in mice injected with a small, drug-like molecule discovered by UCSF San Francisco researchers studying how cells respond to biological stress.
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At the end of the documentary Transcendent Man, Ray Kurzweil says, “Does God exist? Well, not yet.” I agree. It certainly brings up a topic that isn’t easily understood, nor well received by those dictated under dogmatic belief systems.
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A recent survey by Cisco Systems found that 57 percent of consumers worldwide are in favor of using driverless cars, with 60 percent approval in the United States, suggesting that the world might be more ready for autonomous vehicles to hit the...
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Wearable devices will offer practical, novel and fun usefulness but will also be able to influence our behavior in ways good and bad, creating ethical dilemmas for designers.
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We believe it's possible to create a ring of balloons that fly around the globe on the stratospheric winds and provide Internet access to the earth below. Ba...
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Stanford researchers, working with Google and NVIDIA, have created a new neural network system for machine learning that is six times the size of the unit built last year that taught itself how to recognize cats on the internet.
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Facebook Wi-Fi, which gives users free wireless internet in exchange for "checking in" to businesses, has graduated from experiment to steadily spreading product.
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The first experimental drug to boost brain synapses lost in Alzheimer's disease has been developed by researchers.
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All-graphene microwave circuits could be possible
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The dream of an automated home full of internet-connected appliances -- aka The Internet of Things -- is no longer the vaporware it once was. You can do it now, without writing even a line of code.
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Australian startup LIFX is preparing to ship its Wi-Fi enabled lightbulbs later this year. The 'smart' lightbulb, which can be controlled by a smartphone app, is the brainchild of LIFX CEO Phil Bosua.
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Infinite books, fast shipping, free streaming, fresh groceries: What kind of company is Jeff Bezos building?
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The health industry is going to be severely disrupted with sensors wirelessly connected to mobiles, starting big time this year. It will dramatically reduce costs of providing health services, significantly improve response times to critical situations and much more.