In this video you will see what they claim is an android robot. Do you think this is the current state of the art or something made for a movie? I can't find anything on this, but if this is true, the social impact will be tremendous! …

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We have heard countless warnings about the rapid ascension of Artificial Intelligence and man losing control over his monster. AI has become a part of almost every essential working system in our infrastructure including private industry. There have been disturbing answers to theoretical questions…

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Today robotics and artificial intelligence have merged to bring us what appear to be an anthropomorphic convergence of technology and mankind's need for self replication. Just as God created man in his own image from the Bible, we see our present level of society attempting to create ourselves through…

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We've been told that robots will soon replace many low skill workers who do repetitive work but thanks to a technological breakthrough by Raytheon just flipping burgers isn't all they'll be doing. While AI is all the rage it simply doesn't work for for replacing unintelligent unskilled labor very well because it's just too smart.

" What is…

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Man has fantasized about landing on Mars and terraforming the Red Planet into another earth for decades. To some uniformed people you would get the impression that Mars would just be another vacation destination, but that’s where science fiction and reality begin to part ways. There are harsh realities and technical limitations that make feasibility a…

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In 1970 a science fiction movie was produced known as "Colossus The Forbin Project". It dealt with a subject very much on the minds of the public in the midst of the "Cold War" and the proposition of the mutually assured destruction scenario. According to the paranoia surrounding such a scenario Russia and the United States make a treaty that allows…

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We have already seen the evidence of high tech surveillance and what kinds of gadgets and devices that have been developed over recent years. From smart street lamps on city streets to robotic insects that can spy and transmit real time information to whoever is conducting the surveillance. There is a darker side to this issue. The term…

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Recently there was a new video released about the new lifelike generation of human appearing robots that are several steps ahead of the mainstream known series of robots made by such laboratories as Hansen Corporation and Boston Robotics. The commentator warns the viewer not to rely upon the publicly unveiled versions of basic robots currently just…

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Robots Friend of Foe?

 

The robot is probably one of the most thought provoking concepts ever evoked by mankind, yet today there are concerns over robotics as having an effect upon the workforce as the fears of automation costing jobs while other more insidious considerations are being presented. Ever since…

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Now...  This may be old news.  The article is from August 19, 2010, but I had not seen it before now.

Secretly forced brain implants Pt 1: Explosive court case…

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Now this is very strange...  Since the beginning of February, 2012, forty - let Me restate...  FORTY - CEO's, bank heads, and other major bankster-types have left Their jobs or announced Their plans to do so.

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The Ethical Planetarian Party Platform

by Amaterasu

 

Have You tired of the empty promises of politicians? Have You seen the “divide and conquer” successes in everything from school teams to country identities? Do You want the planet to coexist? 

Perhaps You might consider the Ethical Planetarian Party. 

What is the Ethical Planetarian Party? What are its goals and platform? 

First, We stand for…

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A frind of mine is in a wheelchair and could walk on braces but he's never wanted to do the necessary surgeries. He CAN use his legs to stand in one place and even push himself up a little - this thing would let him walk for the first time without the surgery. Plus it actually look pretty cool and stylish in a storm trooper sort of way.



Apparently people can rent them in Japan for something like $1,200 a day but so far are not available for… Continue

4:00AM Monday Aug 24, 2009

By Edward Helmore



As part of an expanding programme of battlefield automation, the American Air Force has said it is now training more drone operators than fighter and bomber pilots.



In a controversial shift in military thinking - one encouraged by the death of Pakistani Taleban leader Baitullah Mehsud in a drone strike on August 5 - the Air Force is looking to hugely expand its fleet of unmanned aircraft by 2047.



Three years ago,… Continue