Filed under Uncategorized • 12-04-2008 •
From Slashdot: a group of car enthusiasts find a stolen car, then use Facebook and Google Maps to locate the driver.
Full story: http://tech.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=08/04/12/1712258&from=rss
Filed under Uncategorized • 08-04-2008 •
This is simultaneously cool and creepy: http://cubo.cc/
Filed under Uncategorized • 11-03-2008 •
As reported by Futurismic and New Scientist, researchers from New York’s Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute have developed artificial intelligence software that appears to possess a rudimentary “theory of mind” comparable to that held by a four or five year old child.
Filed under Uncategorized • 07-11-2007 •
The Japanese Aerospace Exploration Agency has released the first HDTV images of the surface of the Moon, taken by its KAGUYA probe from an altitude of 100 kilometres.
Filed under Uncategorized • 15-05-2007 •
In this speech transcript, Charles Stross turns his attention to the way technology’s going to affect our lives over the next twenty years.
Filed under Uncategorized • 18-04-2007 •
According to the BBC, UK engineers are saying that tiny “smart” devices that can be borne on the wind like dust particles could soon be used to explore other planets.