Futureseek Daily Link Review; 30 September 2016

* Microsoft, Google and others form AI consortium – no Apple, Tesla >>
* A robot learns to cope with the loss of an eye in an experiment carried out on the ISS >>
* New Memristor Circuit Mimicks Synapses in the Brain >>

* Today Is “Galactic Tick Day”! >>
* “Early Earth: RNA and DNA Worlds Evolved Simultaneously” –New Theory Origin of Life >>

* South Korea will build or buy a new anti drone laser defense in August >>
* Aggressive Quadrotors Conquer Gaps With Ultimate Autonomy >>

* Robot with sense of touch could allow surgery from another city >>
* Nanosensors could help determine tumors’ ability to remodel tissue >>
* Nano-scale mirror could be a breakthrough for optical computing >>

* Algorithm could enable visible-light-based imaging for medical devices, autonomous vehicles >>
* A New Electric Smart Car: Why, Yes. Yes, It Is. >>
* Melbourne’s free Wi-Fi service is good, but it’s not quite ‘world-class’ >>

* Teens Rock Google Science Fair with Flexible Supercapacitors and Smart Bandages >>
* Scientists Just Discovered A Major New Source Of Carbon Emissions >>
* Mothers’ Milk Teaches Babies To Defend Themselves >>

* Your boobs start to eat themselves after breastfeeding is over >>
* Milky Way’s baby brother caught copying its star shredding habit >>
* UK ‘mini-nukes’ viable by 2030 and should supply heat as well as power >>

* The United Nations Will Send Its First Mission to Space in 2021 >>
* Google Maps for Android adds ‘OK Google’ voice, navigation commands and other search tricks >>
* Future Of Connected Cars, According To Industry Software Visionary >>

* Boeing’s Starliner Crew Trainers Installed in Historic NASA Simulator Facility >>
* A Tough Row to Hoe for Early Martian Microbes >>
* Bouncy bone can be 3D-printed to become a universal repair kit >>

* Feasible or Fantasy? SpaceX’s Mars Plan Draws Expert Reactions >>
* SpaceX’s Mars Colony Plan: By the Numbers >>
* Apollo 11 Moonwalker Buzz Aldrin Talks To Universe Today About ‘destination Mars’ >>

* Scientists Find 3.8 Million Year Old Proteins In Fossilized Eggshells >>
* D-Wave’s 2,000-Qubit Quantum Annealing Computer Now 1,000x Faster Than Previous Generation >>

* This supersonic car will shatter a world record by going from zero to 1000 mph in under a minute >>
* Crusty Cat 5e/6 cables just magically sped up to 2.5 Gbps and 5 Gbps >>
* Cable TV Companies Could Lose Nearly $1 Billion in the Next Year From People Ditching Their Subscriptions >>

* IBM announces AI-powered decision-making >>
* Partnership On Ai Brings Amazon, Microsoft, Facebook And More Together >>

* Living with adult children protects parents against depression >>
* Scientists Create a Window into the Brain [Video] >>
* Scientists Trace Society’s Myths to Primordial Origins >>

* Next year’s iPhone could be made out of stainless steel >>
* First ‘Artificial Pancreas’ for Type 1 Diabetes >>
* Genetics Breakthrough Could One Day Help Slow the Aging Process >>

* DJI is Bringing VR Goggles to a Top Tier Compact Mavic Drone >>
* With robots, is a life without work one we’d want to live? >>
* Why Silicon Valley Is Obsessed With Blood >>

* World’s first 4-seater fuel-cell plane takes off at Stuttgart Airport in Germany >>
* Nintendo announces Famicom Mini console for Japan >>

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Futureseek Daily Link Review; 29 September 2016

* Watch Nvidia’s AI car drive itself using only what it learned from human drivers >>
* New Wind Turbines Could Power Japan for 50 Years After a Single Typhoon >>
* Self-driving cars will stay in the slow lane, drivers say >>

* Facebook At Work is launching next month >>
* Nvidia’s new Xavier SoC is an AI supercomputer for cars >>
* Camera spots your hidden prejudices from your body language >>

* Samsung washers reportedly “exploding” >>
* What a real cyber war would look like >>
* Why didn’t Elon Musk mention where colonists will live on Mars? >>

* Why getting ready for bed is thirsty work: Our internal body clock triggers a desire to drink as we feel sleepy >>
* Is this why your dog ignores you? Researchers find canines disregard bad advice from their owners >>

* Boeing Eyes Moon-Orbiting Space Station as Waypoint to Mars >>
* IBM’s Brain-Inspired Chip Tested for Deep Learning >>
* Spacex 61 page presentation on the Interplanetary Transport System and the sustainable Mars colony plan >>

* Uber and Google race against car firms to map the world’s cities >>
* Mastercard is offering free Tube travel with Android Pay >>

* The Internet of Things is Full of Motes, Domotics, and BANs >>
* Apple’s iMessage system leaves one bit of data open to authorities >>
* Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella on artificial intelligence, algorithmic accountability, and what he learned from Tay >>

* No bones about it! 3D-printed material could repair facial deformities, broken limbs and spinal injuries >>
* The U.S. Is About to Get Much Better Weather Satellites >>
* Elon Musk expects to find aliens on Mars and isn’t concerned >>

* IBM Watson’s new job: third grade math teacher >>
* DJI Mavic Pro 4K camera drone folds up to the size of a water bottle >>
* Kim Dotcom’s Extradition Appeal Concludes, Will He Get a “Fair Go”? >>

* Global warming milestone as scientists warn Earth has passed carbon tipping point ‘for good’ >>
* Everything you wanted to know about ‘3-parent’ babies >>
* Wait, Is That Your Father or Your Grandfather? >>

* The Origin of Humans Is Surprisingly Complicated >>
* The FDA just approved the first ‘artificial pancreas’ >>
* Japanese bachelors are playing with dolls to help them find wives >>

* Biological Clock: Why Some Age Faster Than Others >>
* The latest trailer for the ‘Harry Potter’ prequel ‘Fantastic Beasts’ shows off a bunch of magical creatures >>
* Top Scientists Cautious About Curing Cancer With Immunotherapy >>

* Watch Scott Manley Build And Fly The Interplanetary Transport Ship In Kerbal >>
* “Killer Electrons” Threaten Earth’s Space Satellites >>
* SpaceX Founder Elon Musk on Making Humans a Multiplanetary Species –“To Mars and Beyond” (VIEW VIDEO) >>

* Nasa’s Curiosity Rover Just Licked A Mountain >>
* Mercury Is Tectonically Active & Shrinking >>
* D-Wave Systems previews 2000-qubit quantum processor >>

* The Next High-Performance Transistor Could Be Made From Lateral Nanowires >>
* The Hunt for Dark Matter Minihalos Offers Glimpse into Early Universe Inflation >>
* Novel Nanomaterial Could Yield Lossless Charge and Energy Transport >>

* Artificial Intelligence Agent outplays human and the in Game AI in Doom Video Game >>
* Measles Has Officially Been Banished From the Americas >>
* How Crazy Is Elon Musk’s Mission to Mars? >>

* Uber Is Working On A Vertical-takeoff Aircraft >>
* Nissan’s Propilot Chair Will Make Waiting In Line Autonomous >>
* This High-Speed Simulator Suspended From Cables Looks Like So Much Fun >>

* How those wireless emergency alerts find you >>
* Jurassic World Has Quietly Been Releasing a Ton of Incredible Behind-the-Scenes Footage >>

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Futureseek Daily Link Review; 28 September 2016

* The First Baby Using New ‘three-parent’ Procedure Has Been Born >>
* Google launches Google Station for fast Wi-Fi everywhere >>
* This is how SpaceX plans to send people to Mars >>

* Watch The Trailer For A Movie Filmed Entirely By Drones >>
* Bioengineered Blood Vessels Can Grow Inside Animals >>
* Microsoft’s Edge browser stays secure by acting as a virtual PC >>

* Self-Driving Chairs Make It So Much Easier to Wait in Line >>
* Tracking A Viral War In Real Time >>
* 152k cameras in 990Gbps record-breaking dual DDoS Hacked low-powered cameras and internet-of-things things >>

* JP Aerospace launches prototype balloon with the goal of eventually reaching 60 miles in altitude >>
* HERE Mapping Service to Automate Finding a Parking Spot >>
* “Too Cheap to Meter” Nuclear Power Revisited >>

* Does the Milky Way have a skeleton? Researchers map 54 ‘bones’ which could give clues on how the galaxy formed >>
* New “Artificial Synapse” Gets Closer to Mimicking Brain Connections >>

* Manmade blood vessels could save lives: Artificial artery grafts offer hope for children with heart conditions >>
* No, NASA hasn’t changed the zodiac signs or added a new one >>
* Egg-shell-ent! A 3.8 million-year-old ostrich egg could provide genetic data 50 TIMES older than any DNA record >>

* We Just Found Out That Mercury Is Geologically Active >>
* This Website Will Turn Your Photos Into Crayon Mosaic Masterpieces >>
* An Infusion of AI Makes Google Translate More Powerful Than Ever >>

* Cell engineering can give IBM Watson “microscopic eyes” >>
* 3D printing is revolutionizing roadways as well as airplanes >>
* The State of Vaccine Skepticism in Four Maps >>

* Pilot Calmly Lands Plane After Propeller Falls Off >>
* More Progress on China’s Type 001A carrier >>
* World’s First ‘Three Parent Baby’ Born Thanks to a New Fertility Technique >>

* How Boeing Builds a 737 in Just 9 Days >>
* A vaccine for the common cold is in development >>
* Google expands its initiative to provide free Wi-Fi hotspots in emerging markets >>

* IEEE Sets New Ethernet Standard That Brings 5X the Speed Without Cable Ripping >>
* SpaceX shows off its Interplanetary Transport System in new video >>
* Clinton-Trump Debate Draws Record-Breaking 81 Million Viewers >>

* How YouTube Reinvented Itself for the Next Billion Users >>
* A Year Into The Era Of Chip-Embedded Credit Cards, What Have We Solved, Exactly? >>
* Pollution crisis as World Health Organization warns over 90% of the world is breathing bad air >>

* Are YOU exhausted? Probably. Two-thirds of us feel we need more rest, global study shows >>
* Billionaire space battle takes to Twitter: Jeff Bezos takes aim at Elon Musk by tweeting first images of model ‘megarocket’ – just hours after SpaceX founder showed off Mars rocket engine >>
* Will lobster soon be off the menu for good? Scientists warn warmer waters could kill off crustaceans >>

* Microsoft HoloLens is coming to more Lowe’s >>
* Stephen Hawking Says The Human Race Has No Future If It Doesn’t Go To Space >>
* Scientists say lifting weights this many times a week may be beneficial for your brain health >>

* Roku’s New Streaming Lineup Is Built for a 4K World >>
* Time Might Only Exist in Your Head. And Everyone Else’s >>
* First Comet-Orbiting Spacecraft Set to Crash-Land Friday >>

* Robotic Satellite Servicing Tech Ready for Orbital Tests, Experts Say >>
* Hummingbird lightest folding bike and Flykly electric bike convertion Smart Wheel >>

* Why VR Game Development is Not Like Shopping For Groceries >>
* Live from Elon Musk’s Mars colonization announcement >>
* Google’s new Pixel smartphones show up in leaked images >>

* DJI’s new Mavic Pro drone folds up and fits in the palm of your hand >>
* Chrome for Android will let you download entire web pages and use less data for video >>

* The 50 best TV show seasons of all time, according to critics >>
* Fall TV 2016 Schedule: When Will ‘The Flash’ Season 3 Premiere On The CW? >>
* Supergirl Returns For Fall Tv 2016 Schedule: When Will ‘supergirl’ Season 2 Premiere On The Cw? >>
* Will ‘arrow’ Return For The Fall Tv 2016 Schedule? ‘arrow’ Season 5 Premiere Date Confirmed >>

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Futureseek Daily Link Review; 27 September 2016

* SpaceX test-fires the engines that could take humans to Mars >>
* October is VR’s biggest month: Google Daydream, Oculus Touch, and PlayStation VR >>
* Microsoft Bets Its Future on a Reprogrammable Computer Chip >>

* Smoking leaves ‘footprint’ in DNA >>
* Artificial Intelligence Reads Mammograms With 99% Accuracy >>
* PlayStation VR could be the last hope for virtual reality gaming >>

* The 2017 Acura NSX: A Hybrid Supercar >>
* A thought-controlled robotic exoskeleton for the hand >>
* Please don’t drill a hole in your new iPhone 7 >>

* Researchers think chaos theory can get us past Moore’s Law >>
* WIRED’s Live Blog Fact-Checks the First Presidential Debate >>
* Brain-eating amoebas hunt brain chemical before they kill you >>

* The Universe Is Directionless, Study Finds >>
* Tears Of The Hunter: Our Guide To The 2016 Orionid Meteor Shower >>
* Vanishing 200-Kilometer-High Geysers of Jupiter’s Ocean Moon, Europa >>
* Hubble Finds New Evidence Of Water Plumes On Europa >>

* Spacex Raptor engine is test firing and it will enable a big rocket to deliver 100+ tons to the surface of Mars >>
* China Unveils World’s Largest Single-Dish Radio Telescope >>
* Converting B52 to Arsenal plane would increase air to air missiles available to a networked F35 from two to about 100 missiles >>

* How Little Vibrations Break Big Rockets >>
* Gold nanowire coated in a manganese dioxide shell can be charged 400,000 times >>
* Don’t Worry, the Earth Is Not Locked into Ten Degrees of Warming >>

* Google expected to kill Nexus phones and replace them with Pixel phones on Oct. 4 >>
* Why Did Humans Evolve The Ability To Feel Broken-Hearted? >>
* We’ve Already Got Clues About Luke Cage’s Second Season >>

* HERE’s new traffic services will bring together live data from millions of cars >>
* Microsoft: Windows 10 now on 400 million devices >>
* Roku’s New Streaming Lineup Is Built for a 4K World >>

* O’Reilly AI Conference in New York 2016 livestream >>
* This Page Lets You Disable a Lot of Google’s Activity Tracking >>
* Virtual Classrooms Can Be as Unequal as Real Ones >>

* Bloodhound’s land speed record revived by Chinese car giant >>
* Google Open Sources Its Image-Captioning AI >>
* Having more sex makes men more likely to believe in God >>

* Virtual Reality 20/20 >>
* 10th USC Global Body Computing Conference >>
* RoboBusiness 2016 >>

* Elon musk’s plan to colonize Mars starts with this rocket engine >>
* Apple apps said to reveal its health ambitions >>
* Can virtual reality help us talk politics online? >>

* The US will need to expand its climate change plans to meet Paris agreement goals >>
* Riding rollercoasters makes it easier to pass kidney stones >>
* This AI-written pop song is almost certainly a dire warning for humanity >>

* Watch Tonight’s Debate Live And Join The Discussion >>
* Holy Crap, Someone Made A Working Transformer Out Of A BMW >>

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Futureseek Daily Link Review; 26 September 2016

* Forget VR. The Future of Roller Coasters Is About Maglev >>
* “Beyond Science Fiction” –Chinese Quantum Physics Breakthrough Enables New Radar Capable of Detecting ‘Invisible’ Targets 100 Kilometers Distant >>
* 40 Percent of Organizations Store Admin Passwords In Word Documents, Says Survey >>

* Security News This Week: Hackers Take Control of a Moving Tesla’s Brakes >>
* Where Words are Stored: The Brain’s Meaning Map >>
* Why Are Stars Different Colors? >>

* You can finally buy Nikon’s 360-degree 4K camera >>
* Samsung’s WiFi range speaks to the future of smart cooking >>
* Snapchat introduces video glasses, new name >>

* R2D2 delivery robots to scurry through the streets of San Francisco >>
* Supersoldier programs for cognitive enhancement and running speed >>
* Win Friends and Influence People With This Rubik’s Cube-Solving Program >>

* ‘Star Wars’ Style Holographic Television In Testing By BBC >>
* If Apple built a car, here are the companies it would probably work with >>
* Area 51’s Massive New Hangar Shows Up in New Google Earth Images Of The Secret Base >>

* Take This Perception Test to See How Visually Intelligent You Are >>
* Jack garman whose judgment call saved-moon landing dies at-72 >>
* Human Embryo Editing: Sweden Docs Make It Possible To Customize Your Baby >>

* Minecraft for iPhone and Android is about to get a lot better >>
* Bill Gates could do pretty well if he ran for president, study suggests >>
* 160-Day Mars Mission Simulation Kicks Off in Utah >>

* Big Breach In 2nd Stage Helium System Likely Triggered Catastrophic Falcon 9 Explosion: Spacex >>
* Hybrid material opens the door to new possibilities in graphene applications >>
* Electrostatic glider update >>

* F35A caught fire prior to takeoff and others have crumbling insulation but what do you expect at $150 million each ? >>
* Autonomous drones swarms of 10-40 drones will support marines and will only be required to ask humans – May I airstrike them now ? >>
* Quantum Computing AI-driven robotics so that one human worker can do the work of four >>

* Swedish researchers edit healthy human embryos >>
* Flexible optical non-volatile memory >>
* Don’t Look Into This Robot’s Eyes While It Learns to Play the Ball-and-Cup Game >>

* Exploring Obama’s Seafloor Canyons By Mini Sub >>
* Google’s self-driving car is the victim in a serious crash >>
* Here’s how much Snapchat’s glasses will cost >>

* Brian Solis talks about why AI won’t suck >>
* Can MacGyver put together a decent remake? >>
* Ask Ethan: What ‘Impossible Physics’ Would Be Possible With Warp Drive? >>

* Whatever you do, don’t send your robot lawnmower after a moose >>
* These transformable train seats could make your commute 30 percent less awful >>

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Futureseek Daily Link Review; 24 September 2016

* This Drone Can Fly Forever Without a Battery >>
* Driverless Bus Gets Into Fender Bender In Switzerland >>
* SpaceX: Falcon 9 exploded after helium system breach >>

* How to detect emotions remotely with wireless signals >>
* Someone is learning how to take down the Internet >>
* China claims to have successfully developed quantum radar and can easily detect stealth planes >>

* Can Crispr-Cas9 Boost Intelligence? >>
* Acoustic Holograms Create Complex Floating Patterns >>
* ‘Marsquakes’ Could Give Alien Life a Boost >>

* Breakthrough Quantum Cat Experiment Captured on Camera >>
* The World’s Largest Elevator Can Lift 6.7 Million Pounds of Ship >>
* Google’s smart speaker will be cheaper than the Amazon Echo, report says >>
* Google might introduce another WiFi router on October 4th >>

* Computer Scientists Close In on Perfect, Hack-Proof Code >>
* Google’s Internet-Beaming Balloon Gets a New Pilot: AI >>
* Flexible Non-Volatile Memory Just Got A Lot Closer >>

* Windows 10 Maps will show the traffic on your route home >>
* Two Chemicals Together May Knock out Zika-Carrying Mosquitoes >>
* US, China Will Meet This Year to Talk Space Debris >>

* US Marines want laser armed version of VTOL Xplane >>
* China’s debt problem is currently estimated at $2 trillion >>
* Wave Computing has 30X faster deep learning training and 10-100X better performance >>

* Bionic Arms Get A Thought-Control Upgrade >>
* The Doorknob That Cries “fire!” >>
* Using Virtual Reality To Avoid Catastrophe >>

* How SpaceX’s 2018 ‘Red Dragon’ Mission Could Help NASA Put Boots on Mars >>
* Artificial Intelligence Beats A Path To Ecommerce >>
* Movie Review: Arrival Is a Scifi Masterpiece You Won’t Stop Thinking About >>

* UK Stable Molten Salt Reactor Design >>
* Google’s AI is getting really good at captioning photos >>
* Badass T-rex on a Jetski Is Exactly Why We’ll Miss the Summer >>

* Will UPS beat Amazon to drone delivery? >>
* Google’s ‘Show and Tell’ AI can tell you exactly what’s in a photo w 94% accuracy >>
* Star Wars-like holographic TV is coming: BBC tests display it says will bring its shows to life >>

* Monsanto cuts deal to use CRISPR to engineer food >>
* SpaceX Figured Out Why Its Expensive Rocket Exploded >>
* Stephen Hawking has a plan to search for aliens >>

* Apple’s iPhone 7 costs just $220 to make >>
* NASA built a crazy bouncing robot to solve one of the biggest problems with exploring space >>
* NASA observed something unexpected in our atmosphere that it can’t fully explain >>

* 99.9999999% of your body is empty space >>
* RBC: Netflix stock could double in the next 3 years >>
* IGNITION 2016: Here’s what’s up next for AI >>

* ‘Medical Tattoos’ Help Hide Surgical Scars >>
* Technology Isn’t Just For The Good Guys: What Happens When Black Marketeers Start Churning Out Bioprinted Organs? >>
* Print A Drink: Creative Robotics Lab Develops a Martini 3D Printed, Not Stirred >>

* Automated screening for childhood communication disorders >>
* How Cheating Spoils Capitalism: the true roots of skyrocketing inequality >>
* Evo Is a Little Robot With a Big Mission: Get Girls to Code >>

* A Robot That Sews Could Take the Sweat Out of Sweatshops >>
* How Nanotech Will Lead to a Better Future for Us All >>
* These Deep Space Images Reveal a New Type of Galaxy >>

* Apple acquires another machine learning company: Tuplejump >>
* This Is the Tech That Will Make Learning as Addictive as Video Games >>
* Weekly Space Hangout – Sept 23, 2016: Dr. Frank Timmes And Online Astronomy Education >>

* Five New Neptunian Trojans Discovered >>
* NASA SLS Booster Test – See Awesome Fireworks in Ultra Slow Motion | Video >>
* Robot will finally automate sewing in the garment industry >>

* Video Friday: LEGO Drone Kits, Robots in the Desert, and Pepper Learns New Tricks >>
* The Internet of Fewer Things >>

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Futureseek Daily Link Review; 23 September 2016

* Electrostatic Glider Could Maneuver Around Asteroids Without Expending Fuel >>
* A Driverless Lane Could Be Coming To A Highway Near You >>
* The Quest to Build a Portable Anti-Neutrino Detector for Nukes >>

* Facebook Messenger adds group chat Polls and AI payment suggestions >>
* China Flips “ON” Search for Alien Life With Earth’s Most Powerful Radio Telescope this Week >>
* Scientists Discover That Horses Can Use Symbols To Talk To Us >>

* HoloLens Inside-out Tracking Is Game Changing for AR & VR, and No One Is Talking about It >>
* A Robot That Sews Could Take the Sweat Out of Sweatshops >>
* Yahoo is expected to confirm a massive data breach, impacting hundreds of millions of users >>

* D-Wave Founder’s New Startup Combines AI, Robots, and Monkeys in Exo-Suits >>
* Fusing of Organic Molecules With Graphene Opens Up New Applications >>

* Air Traffic Control without Towers >>
* Satellite Radar May Help Predict Human-Caused Earthquakes >>
* Gut microbes differ in obese, lean children >>

* Cheap Lidar: The Key to Making Self-Driving Cars Affordable >>
* Automated screening for childhood communication disorders >>
* NASA wants ideas for how to survive on Mars >>

* MIT researchers prove fast microbial evolutionary bursts exist >>
* Bell Made A Tiltrotor Drone With Missiles For Marines >>
* Our Atmosphere Is Leaking Oxygen and Scientists Don’t Know Why >>

* Netflix Knows Exactly When You Get Hooked On Its Shows >>
* Airware buys Redbird to build a full-stack drone services empire >>

* Mach Effect Propulsion Theory Updates >>
* Chan Zuckerberg Initiative announces $3 billion investment to cure disease >>
* BIG-i Social Home Robot Has a Big Eye, Launches on Kickstarter >>

* Earth Wobbles May Have Driven Ancient Humans Out of Africa >>
* Stormy ‘Space Weather’ for M-dwarf Planets? >>
* Have we given artificial intelligence too much power too soon? >>

* Scientists Look Back in Time at ‘Golden Age’ of Star Formation >>
* ALMA Probe Of Hubble Ultra Deep Field Is ‘Deeper and Sharper’ | Video >>
* General Atomics looks to adopt DARPA’s Gremlin Drone launch from C-130 effort to MQ-9 Reaper >>

* Nasa Is Investigating The Microbes Aboard Iss >>
* One Major Star Wars Star Is Getting Their Role Expanded in Episode VIII >>
* Basic Income Might Be The Answer To Society’s Productivity Crisis >>

* The Future Of Work: It’s Already Here — And Not As Scary As You Think >>
* Microsoft Windows 10 ‘Redstone 2’ Build 14931 brings app updates >>
* World’s largest telescope array takes its deepest view yet >>

* How 27,000 breast cancer victims are missing out on a life-saving pill that costs 34p a day >>
* Google’s new messaging app Allo is surprisingly addictive >>
* ‘Star Wars’ Series Expected To Expand With 2020 Anthology Film, More General Leia In ‘episode Eight’ [Spoilers] >>

* The 30 highest-paying jobs you can get with an associate degree >>
* 100 Greatest TV Shows of All Time >>

* Bigscreen Adds Realistic Lighting System And New Environments With Fresh Update >>
* Hands-On: ‘HoloGrid: Monster Battle’ is More Than Just ‘Star Wars: HoloChess’ >>
* Virginia is a surreal adventure that feels like a playable movie >>

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Futureseek Daily Link Review; 22 September 2016

* Apple Is Definitely Not Buying McLaren, McLaren Says >>
* Allo brings Google’s ‘Assistant’ to your phone today >>

* How to Build a Homemade Tornado Humidifier to Battle Dry Winter Air >>
* How Building a New Mosquito Could End Malaria >>
* D-Wave will ship a 2,000-qubit quantum computer next year >>

* Google Maps’ shining blue beam guides Android users’ travels >>
* Google Upgrades Drive With Natural Language Search >>
* Microsoft wants to crack the cancer code using artificial intelligence >>

* Send secret messages hidden in the DNA of bacterial spores >>
* Germany to create world’s first highway code for driverless cars >>
* A Single Migration From Africa Populated the World, Studies Find >>

* Making Human Hamburgers: Bioethics and the Yuck Factor >>
* Imaging Software Advancing Archaeology >>
* Gene-reading software to cut TB diagnosis from months to minutes >>

* Mark Zuckerberg, Priscilla Chan to spend $3B to cure disease >>

* Simple blood test that could diagnose the 10 year risk of heart attack >>
* Brain has carrot and stick to teach us how to behave >>
* Google’s new Allo raises privacy concerns >>

* This New Light System Shines as Bright as 21,700 Suns >>
* Watch A ‘cow Killer’ Velvet Ant Sting A Guy For Science >>
* One Of The Largest Objects In The Universe Is A Galaxy-containing Blob >>

* The Cancer Surgeon’s Latest Tool: Quantum Dots >>
* Self-powered ‘materials that compute’ and recognize simple patterns >>
* Dead Star ‘Echos’ Light Up Killer Black Holes’ Dust >>

* Video: Trained A.I. Beats Humans In Doom Deathmatches >>
* Apple could also be in talks to acquire Lit Motors >>
* The 25 most memorable quotes from Disrupt SF 2016 >>

* DARPA gives Lockheed $147.3 million to research Hypersonic Tactical Boost Glide Missiles >>
* Are the Experts Worried About the Existential Risk of Artificial Intelligence? >>
* Pan-STARRS telescope Discovers of five new Neptune Trojans >>

* Phosphorene Meets Expectations After Precise Measurements >>
* In vivo work with neural dust using a wireless and scalable ultrasonic backscatter system for powering and communicating the implanted bioelectronics >>
* Smart Wax Candle Perfect For People Who Can’t Stop Knocking Candles Over >>

* The 20 Craziest, Coolest, and Most Unique Films We Can’t Wait to See at Fantastic Fest 2016 >>
* Yes, There Will Be a New Star Wars Story Film in 2020, But What Will It Be? >>

* Nike’s self-lacing sneakers finally go on sale November 28th >>
* China’s Space Officials Confirm: ‘Heavenly Palace’ Space Station is Hurtling Towards Earth — “It’s Out of Control” >>
* Dwarf Galaxies Orbiting the Milky Way –“The Enigma At the Heart of the Dark Matter Mystery” >>

* Lyman-Alpha Blob Captured By Very Large Telescope | Zoom-In Video >>
* STEM Crisis? What About the STS Crisis? >>
* Thought Controlled Nanoscale DNA Robots and micron scale wireless neural dust brain monitoring will combine for ultraprecise control of nanobots >>

* 3-D Printed Plastic Blocks Generate Complex Acoustic Holograms >>
* UK Dragonfire project funded for combat lasers >>
* HPE getting developers up to speed on persistent memory to get ready for memristor systems >>

* First Details on The Dark Tower’s Companion TV Series, Which Will Include Idris Elba >>
* YouTube’s Solution to Moderation Will Be a Mess >>
* Where We Will Grow Food After We Scorch the Earth >>

* Apple Wants To Patent A Paper Bag >>
* AT&T Wants to Blanket the Nation With Gigabit Wi-Fi From Utility Poles >>
* Use Sierra’s Picture-in-Picture Mode On Unsupported Videos with a Double Right-Click >>

* Hulu’s VR app is getting original comedy and news programs >>
* To make good VR, you need good VR content. Z Cam is eager to help >>
* Netflix Wants 50% Of Its Library To Be Original Content >>

* Cellphones-not-banks-may-be-key-to-finance-in-the-developing-world >>
* Meet The AI Assistant Behind Google’s New Messaging App, Allo >>
* Bionic athletes >>

* Physicist explains why time travel isn’t possible >>
* Researchers say the American alligator is 6 MILLION years older than previously thought >>

* Supercar maker McLaren denies talk of Apple investment >>
* Google releases its AI-infused messaging app Allo >>
* MIT researcher develops a machine that can read a closed book >>

* Gene test could identify risk of heart attack decades in advance >>

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Futureseek Daily Link Review; 21 September 2016

* Mood-Detecting Sensor Could Help Machines Respond to Emotions >>
* IBM and MIT partner up to create AI that understands sight and sound the way we do >>

* Microsoft will ‘solve’ cancer within 10 years by ‘reprogramming’ diseased cells >>
* DARPA seeks smart pixels with thousands of transistors combined with machine learning to provide the most useful view from many sensors >>

* Artificial molecules fight drug-resistant ‘superbugs’ >>
* Musk: SpaceX Will Go ‘Well Beyond’ Mars >>
* Microsoft and Sony are battling over what ‘4K’ actually means >>

* Google to announce Amazon Echo competitor, new phones on October 4th >>
* Google’s vision of a driverless future just got a big boost from the government >>
* DARPA sees future wars won with hypersonic weapons and artificial intelligence >>

* Google’s New App Wants to Be Your Personal Travel Guide >>
* Google’s Waze now shows you ‘where to park’ >>
* New NASA budget could put asteroid grabbing mission in jeopardy >>

* Do Dolphins Dream of Space Travel? >>
* New nano-therapy finds and kills deadly tumors >>
* World’s hardiest animal has evolved radiation shield for its DNA >>

* This device can read your SWEAT: Disposable patches monitor health by analyzing sweat biomarkers >>
* New braking chip will help keep you safe in autonomous cars, ARM says >>
* Human’s Wireless Headphones Might Be the Wildest Cans Yet >>

* Seriously, we don’t need smartphone-controlled candles >>
* Graphene key to promising treatment for spinal cord injuries >>
* The World’s First Smart Candle Can Be Lit and Extinguished From Your Smartphone >>

* This Wi-Fi Can Tell If You’re Sad >>
* MIT Scientists Learn To Track Emotions Using Wireless Signals >>
* How To Detect Nuclear Warheads Without Revealing Their Secrets >>

* New Exhibit Uses Augmented Reality To Send You To Mars >>
* Flying Robots With Radiation Detectors Could Detect Toxic Leaks Safely >>
* Data Analytics and Machine Learning: Driving Speed to Insight >>

* Gene-regulating RNA molecules could help treat early-stage breast cancer tumors before they spread >>
* Israel prepares for 1,500 rockets a day in next war with multi-tiered missile defense systems >>
* Dog with nearly completely severed spinal cord has spinal cord repaired by team working towards human head transplant >>

* D-Wave systems next quantum chip will 1000X faster and will revolutionize machine learning >>
* George Church gives an update on the field of genetics >>
* The Helix Nebula in Infrared >>

* Google Working on a New VR Headset to Compete with Facebook’s Oculus & Beyond >>
* Alarms Raised Over DARPA-Funded ‘Neural Dust’ –Wireless Sensors Implanted in the Body: “Hacking Could Unleash Global Havoc” >>
* NASA Bill Calls for Hard Look at Asteroid Redirect Mission >>

* Elon Musk Says SpaceX’s New Spaceship Could Go ‘Well Beyond Mars’ >>
* DARPA moving to second phase of Squad X effort to merge Squads with drone and sensor technology >>
* Wind Battles Coal for Access to China’s Grid >>

* AT&T Labs’ new gigabit Wi-Fi project will piggyback on power lines >>
* MIT ‘radio’ uses wireless signals to identify emotions >>
* Microsoft hopes AI will find better cancer treatments >>

* The Future of Robot Labor Is Unfolding in Shipping Warehouses >>
* Genetically modified mosquitoes could wipe out the world’s most deadly viruses. If we let them. >>
* Toyota is using sewage sludge to power its new electric car >>

* Man v rat: could the long war soon be over? >>

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* ‘Alien megastructure’ star may be explained by interstellar junk >>
* Mind-Controlled Nanobots Used to Release Chemicals in Living Cockroaches >>
* Video shows explosion after bomb robot tries to disarm New Jersey device >>

* First Ciliary Stroke Motion Microrobots >>
* Quantum teleportation over 7 kilometres of cables smashes record >>
* 50,000 Kilometers over the Sun >>

* These six plant extracts could delay aging >>
* Engineering ‘backup’ mitochondrial genes to restore power to cells >>

* Artificial molecules fight drug-resistant ‘superbugs’ >>
* Some Malaria Mosquitoes May Prefer Cows to Us >>

* Highest-resolution map of the entire human brain created >>
* StarTalk Radio With Neil deGrasse Tyson –The Space Race: From Mining Helium 3 to Apollo-Conspiracy Theories >>

* Who Cares About the New iPhone Camera? The Real Change Is Apple Pay >>
* Ghost Robotics’ Minitaur Quadruped Conquers Stairs, Doors, Fences, Somehow Affordable >>

* Tiangong-1 Space Lab Will Fall to Earth Next Year, China Says >>
* Why the Cost of Living Is Poised to Plummet in the Next 20 Years >>
* DARPA’s plan for total surveillance of low-flying drones over cities >>

* Sub launched Blackwing UAV can control a swarm of unmanned robotic subs and other UAVs >>
* Elon Musk next rocket called Interplanetary Transport System eyes solar system colonization >>
* Hidden interstellar cloud could explain unusual Tabby Star dimming >>

* Direct Observations of atomic interactions could help pave way to room-temperature superconductors >>
* Jeff Bezos, wants fully colonized solar system with population in trillions with rocket and nuclear fusion companies >>
* New Hand Grenade Design For U.S. Army In The Works >>

* Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria and the World’s Peril >>
* Self-driving cars are moving faster than the law >>
* Salesforce uses AI to help customers close deals >>

* New Research Shows How Bright Light Could Wake Up Men’s Sexual Desire >>
* Where Elon Musk’s Interplanetary Transporter Should Go Next >>
* Now Google AI Can Help You Plan a Vacation >>

* Microsoft’s ‘Project Scorpio’ games will run in native 4K >>
* Sony: The ‘Majority’ Of 4K PS4 Pro Games Will Be Upscaled >>
* A Lesson of Tesla Crashes? Computer Vision Can’t Do It All Yet >>

* Gamers beat scientists to making a protein discovery >>
* Gene therapy technique may help prevent cancer metastasis >>
* Quantum teleportation breakthrough could lead to UNBREAKABLE encryption networks >>

* Google’s DeepMind to use AI in diagnosing eye disease >>
* The US Air Force wants to roll out a cheaper attack aircraft to fly alongside the A-10 >>
* Grand project to unify global efforts to understand the brain >>

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