KEY IDEA: A recent preprint by Bhavesh Jaiswal of the Indian Institute of Science suggests that, in fact, we could see cities a mere fraction of that size, using a feature of light known as specular reflection.…
San Francisco hopes AI will prevent bias in…
Futurizonte Editor's Note: We are asking AI to do what we can"t or don't want to do: move beyond our biases. Image for illustration purposes only. (Pablo Buffer) Original author and publication date: AI News…
Soft robots for all
Futurizonte Editor's Note: Soft robots are now a reality. And they keep getting better and better, according to the article. The soft ring oscillator shows its resiliency in a high-strain deformation test. Source: Harvard Original author…
‘Robot blood’ powers machines for lengthy tasks
Futurizonte Editor's Note: Robot blood? There are implications of robot blood that go far beyond science and technology. For example, religious implications. An aquatic soft robot, inspired by a lionfish and designed by James Pikul,…
Third Successful SpaceX Falcon Heavy Launch
Futurizonte Editor''s Note: SpaceX is really eXpanding the space travel opportunities for us. The third launch of the SpaceX Falcon Heavy was successful. It was also reusing first stage boosters from the second launch and…
Bitcoin and Cryptocurrencies Are Back
Futurizonte Editor's Note: Cryptocurrencies are back. Will they now stay forever? Note: This is an abridged version of the original story. Bitcoin is trading around $11,000 and other major cryptocurrencies ike ethereum are also up.…
A.I. May Not Take Your Job, but It…
Futurizonte Editor's Note: Perhaps the headline of The NY Times story should be: AI will take your job and AI will become your boss. Image for illustration purposes only. Original author and publication date: Kevin…
Is Artificial Intelligence More Trustworthy Than Humans When…
Futurizonte Editor's Note: New research shows that, to keep information confidential, humans trust IA more than other humans. At times, humans trust AI more than other humans. Source: Pablo.Buffer.com Original author and publication date: Ben…
The Universe is 14 Billion Years Old But…
Futurizonte Editor's Note: Think (think deeply) about this: " We are losing 20,000 stars every second to an area that will forever remain beyond our future view. " The Universe is 13.7 billion years old.…