Futureseek Daily Link Review; 31 October 2016

* Neurons from stem cells replace damaged neurons, precisely rewiring into the brain >>
* Hormone injection for men has been shown to be 96% effective as contraception >>
* Your home’s online gadgets could be hacked by ultrasound >>

* Bad Code May Have Crashed Schiaparelli Mars Lander >>
* SpaceX is ready to resume testing rockets following its accident >>
* SpaceX Says Helium Loading Issue May Have Caused Falcon 9 Explosion >>

* Taking the life-cycle perspective: Report addresses critical issues in building practices >>
* Tesla doubles the energy density of its commercial batteries >>
* Magic Leap goes to Finland in pursuit of Nordic VR and AR talent >>

* Making computers explain themselves >>
* Driverless cars will definitely need smart road infrastructure >>
* PlayStation Vue is on Android TV now, Mac and PC later >>

* LG’s latest 5K screen is Apple’s new flagship display >>
* What Would a Machine as Smart as God Want? >>
* What Can Futurists Teach Us About Imagination? >>

* How Your Heartbeat May Trick Your Senses >>
* The Naked Truth: Why Humans Have No Fur >>
* Tiny Genetic Differences between Humans and Other Primates Pervade the Genome >>

* Report claims 75% of internet usage is now on the move >>
* A Visual Guide to Modified Mosquitoes >>
* Researchers say ‘implicit beliefs’ are the key to a successful career >>

* There’s nothing normal about Elon Musk’s solar roofs >>
* Are vending machines for flats going to be the next big wedding trend? We hope so. >>

* Starbreeze buys a visual effects studio to improve its VR experience >>
* New Attack Can Seize Control of Drones >>
* Police Used Cell Tower Logs To Text 7,500 Possible Crime Witnesses >>

* Starbreeze deal gives you more freedom to move in VR >>
* 100% Renewables Increasingly Looks Possible >>
* DNA tech could reveal water contamination >>

* People nervous about sharing the road with self-driving cars >>
* Google Pixel Camera Flaw Angers Users >>
* Why Don’t Galaxies Just Pass Through Each Other Instead Of Colliding? >>

* Gillmor Gang: October Surprise >>
* The Solar System is big enough to hold the space plans of Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos which combined look like Babylon 5 >>
* Scientists Hope to Eradicate Disease With Massive Mosquito Orgy >>

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Futureseek Daily Link Review; 30 October 2016

* Google’s Alice AI Is Sending Secret Messages To Another AI >>
* A drone to wash your car >>
* Three reasons carriers are building new cell networks for the Internet of Things >>

* The job 10,000 people applied for >>
* Google AI invents its own cryptographic algorithm; no one knows how it works >>
* A Radioactive Pen in Your Pocket? Sure! >>

* Why the Next Denial of Service Attack Could Be Against Your Car >>
* Soft robot with a mouth and gut can forage for its own food >>
* Would YOU visit a robot gynecologist? >>

* Israeli company Aquarius Engines claims a revolutionary combustion engine with twice the efficiency and only costs $100 >>
* A Cigarette-Smoking Robot for Better Lung Disease Research >>
* Breaking the Multicore Bottleneck >>

* That time your smart toaster broke the internet >>
* Machine Learning Applied To Shopping Is Now A Thing >>

* AI Market is projected to grow from $8 billion today to $47 billion by 2020 >>
* Helium encased in a carbon fullerene buckyball is proposed as a possible room temperature superconductor >>
* Superconducting ring generators are core technology enabling a planned mach 5 Hypersonic commercial business jet >>

* Deep Learning works great because the Universe, physics and the game of Go are vastly simpler than prior models and have exploitable patterns >>
* Graphene-Nanotube Combo Exceeds Benchmarks for Hydrogen Storage in Fuel Cells >>
* New molecule may help fight obesity by converting ‘bad’ fat to ‘good’ fat >>

* The first dinosaur brain reveals something experts never expected to see >>
* There’s No Need To Fear Gene-edited Food >>

* ‘Aliens?!’ How the News Will Spread in a Digital Age >>
* Proxima B was not expected to have sunspot activity but observations show it has a 7 year cycle >>
* Anti-Aging Startup Raises $116 Million With big VCs and Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos Backing >>

* The Social Organism: A Radical Understanding of Social Media to Transform Your Business and Life >>
* Nanostructure Makes Batteries Better on Very First Charge >>

* Apple’s Macbook Event In 90 Easy Seconds >>
* The 7 Greatest Software Innovations Of The Year >>
* Apple’s New TV App Is Worthless Without Netflix and Amazon Video >>

* Mysterious Star Pulses May Be Alien Signals, Study Claims >>
* Gillmor Gang LIVE 10.29.16 >>
* Artificial Intelligence That Can Learn Is A Step Closer To Reality >>

* Computer Class >>
* Weekly Space Hangout – October 28, 2016: Dr. Derrick Pitts Of The Fels Planetarium >>
* New Horizon Probe has finished transmitting pictures 15 months after the Pluto Flyby >>

* Microsoft Research has two types of touch for VR haptics >>
* The head of 3D for Windows explains how the feature became a new centerpiece for the OS >>

* Windows 10’s focus on friends could make it a more human OS >>
* Futuristic billboards, Google shipping and more >>
* PlayStation Vue launches on Android TV, with Windows and Mac support on deck >>

* How Skyscrapers Are Being Built Higher and Higher >>
* Scientists Find First Ever Fossilized Dinosaur Brain >>

* Apple’s MacBook Pro launch was lame — get used to it >>
* The head of 3D for Windows explains how the feature became a new centerpiece for the OS >>
* Artists get real about Microsoft’s Surface Studio >>

* Facebook aims for Snapchat-like camera-centric focus >>
* What’s The Most Stable Shape For An Interstellar Lightsail? >>

* Build Your Own Wi-Fi Drone Disabler With a Raspberry Pi >>
* The Search Is On For Alien Signals Around Tabby’s Star >>

* Flying Inches Above a Reflective Lake Is the Most Relaxing Thing >>
* Plane Catches Fire at O’Hare on Fire Drill Day >>
* Second Plane of the Day Explodes in Florida >>

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Futureseek Daily Link Review; 28 October 2016

* Apple Unveils New MacBook Pro Featuring OLED Touch Bar, Touch ID – Powered By Intel Skylake Processor >>
* The new MacBook Pro goes all-in on Thunderbolt and USB-C >>

* Silicon Valley applies a tech fix to homelessness >>
* Hololens Will Now Let You Test Virtual Furniture In Your Real Home >>
* A deep-learning system to alert companies before litigation “average cost per lawsuit: at least about $350,000” >>

* Taser Drone Will Give Cops An Autonomous Flying Stun Gun >>
* At&Ts Vision Of Ultrafast Wireless Technology May Be A Mirage >>
* Apple Debuts New TV App, Live Sports Search >>

* AI-Powered Body Scanners Could Soon Speed Up Your Airport Check-in >>
* Microsoft Unveils Its First Desktop >>
* GM Wants IBM’s Watson AI To Sell You Stuff While You Drive >>

* Say goodbye to internet scams: New system catches out malicious websites before they are even registered >>
* Swifts break record by staying aloft for 10 months at a time >>
* Is this the oldest brain in the world? 130-million-year-old fossil reveals well-preserved dinosaur grey matter for the first time >>

* Computers can now keep SECRETS: Google’s neural network is learning to encrypt its own messages >>
* Gene-editing system cures blood disorder in mice >>
* CRISPR-Edited Mouse Genes Helps Us Understand How Snakes Lost Their Legs >>

* New Experiences Help Speed Up Brain Development in Mice >>
* Stand on the wing of air-bound plane in ‘VRtually There’ >>
* ‘Patient Zero’ Not the Source of HIV in the U.S., Study Finds >>

* Inside Uber’s Plan to Take Over the Skies With Flying Cars >>
* The Pentagon’s ‘Terminator Conundrum’: Robots That Could Kill on Their Own >>
* The Milky Way With Alien Eyes –Enormous Radio Survey Reveals Our Dazzling Technicolor Galaxy” >>

* Hands-on: Paint 3D Preview remixes Paint for the HoloLens generation >>
* The Little Bee –China Launches 1st Telescope That Mimics Compound Eyes of a Bee to Detect Powerful Explosions in Distant Galaxies >>

* Autonomous Cars Could Determine Your Driving Style by Gently Probing You >>
* The Tell-tale Heart: Researchers 3D Print Organ-on-a-Chip >>

* Powerful rocket missions to Mars in 30 days one way and fast mission to other solar system destinations >>
* Marine VTOL drone should be operating in 2018 >>

* DARPA Robot submarine hunting ship boosts radar range by 6 times using parasail to put gear at 1500 feet altitude >>
* Tabby Star, which has unusual dimming that is possible evidence of superadvanced aliens, will get extensive observation from 100 meter SETI radiotelescope >>
* Preventing Litigation: An Early Warning System to Get Big Value Out of Big Data >>

* All the Stuff You Can Do With the MacBook Pro’s Touch Bar >>
* The 9 Most Important Security Innovations Of The Year >>
* Nuclear Waste Travels With One Heck Of An Entourage (Updated) >>

* Apple’s New MacBook Pro: Everything You Need to Know >>
* Apple’s New ‘TV Guide for Streaming’ Won’t Include Netflix: Report >>
* Apple Partnered With LG To Make a 5K Monitor Powered By USB-C >>

Futureseek Daily Link Review; 27 October 2016

* The 10 Coolest Features Coming to Windows 10 >>
* You can now order food through Google Maps >>
* GM will use Watson AI to recommend services on the road >>

* Chronos 1.4 is a $2500 camera that can shoot at 21,650 fps >>
* Machine learning turns photos into works of art >>
* Microsoft’s big-screen Surface Studio is an engineering marvel >>

* Microsoft announces a super sleek and powerful all-in-one PC >>
* Microsoft brings 3D capture and animation to the masses >>
* Windows 3D >>

* Microsoft shows off a new $99 input method with the Surface Dial >>
* Windows 10 gets more social with “My People,” a taskbar feature focused on sharing, communication >>
* Microsoft just democratized virtual reality with $299 headsets >>

* Windows 10 Will Let You Create Tournaments And Broadcast Your Games >>
* All the New Features Coming to Windows 10 with the Creators Update >>
* Microsoft Paint Gets a Huge 3D Overhaul http://gizmodo.com/microsoft-just-announced-a-massive-overhaul-for-paint-1788233948 >>

* Disruption Is Overrated, Listen To Your Customers >>
* Cheap ‘mixed reality’ headsets that support AR and VR are coming in 2017 >>
* HP, Dell, Lenovo, Asus and Acer will all ship VR headsets for your PC starting at $299 >>

* Intel’s new chips are for smart cars and the Internet of Things >>
* WhatsApp Starts Testing Video Calling For Beta Users >>
* Have Astronomers Decided Dark Energy Doesn’t Exist? >>

* Google’s neural networks invent their own encryption >>
* People with Autism May See Motion Faster >>
* ‘Alien megastructure’ 1,400 light years away will be looked at for signs of life by Stephen Hawking’s £80m Breakthrough Listen project >>

* Could a genetically engineered VIRUS cure alcoholism? Researchers claim it could reduce desire to drink >>
* Microsoft CEO: Mixed reality is the Next Big Thing >>
* Netflix CEO doesn’t oppose AT&T-Time Warner merger yet >>

* World Economy is close to a recession at 3.1% projected growth when 2.5% GDP growth or less is defined as world recession >>
* Why this parasitic worm could hold the key to curing asthma >>
* Paralysed people inhabit distant robot bodies with thought alone >>

* Some Alien Worlds Could Have ‘Too Much’ Water for Life >>
* Hyperloop Pod Hovers for the First Time >>
* Alien Megastructure’ Star Targeted by $100 Million SETI Search >>
* Drones with AI can identify armed and unarmed people at a mock middle east compound >>

* China’s 2,000-km Quantum Link Is Almost Complete >>
* Ultra-low-power transistors could function for years without a battery >>
* Future US Marines will hit beaches with Swarms of many types of drones first then Marines will Follow >>

* China building small lead cooled fast nuclear reactor fits inside a shipping container 4 MW of electricity >>
* Elon Musk envisons Mars colony with Geodesic domes and big underground which may be strikingly similar to Babylon 5 TV show >>
* Inside the Development of Light, the Tiny Digital Camera That Outperforms DSLRs >>

* China’s Army Hosts An Autonomous Robot Contest >>
* This Might Be Our Best Shot at Finding That ‘Alien Megastructure’ >>
* The 11 Greatest Innovations In Entertainment This Year >>

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Futureseek Daily Link Review; 26 October 2016

* Personalized Nutrition Company Will Use Your Dna To Tell You What To Eat >>
* Vaccine with a cocktail of 50 types of cold viruses gives cold immunity in monkeys and cold vaccine human trials are next with full 83 virus cocktail >>
* 3D-printed heart-on-a-chip with integrated sensors and pave the way for more complex devices >>

* Uber’s Self-Driving Truck Makes Its First Delivery 120 miles: 50,000 Beers >>
* Will AI replace judges and lawyers? >>
* Hands on with Cozmo, the little AI robot that could >>

* The Future Of Medicine May Involve Music >>
* Navdy’s Heads-Up Display for your car starts shipping for $799 >>
* How to build an autonomous, voice-controlled, face-recognizing drone for $200 >>

* A Microlensing Opportunity for Centauri A >>
* Saturn’s Baffling Hexagon –The Raging Storm Four Times the Size of Earth has Changed Its Colors >>
* Cassini Spacecraft’s Final Year at Saturn Is Like a ‘Brand-New Mission’ >>

* Netflix CEO jokes that the future of entertainment could be drugs >>
* What to expect from Apple’s ‘Hello Again’ event >>
* Microsoft CEO says mixed reality is the ‘ultimate computer’ >>

* From the X-Files Dept: “Quantum Tunneling May Trigger Destruction of the Cosmos” (VIEW VIDEO) >>
* Positron Dynamics Vision of Antimatter Catalyzed Fusion >>
* Firmamentum, division of Tethers Unlimited, gets contract for demo of on orbit spiderfab manufacturing which will revolutionize space construction >>

* Panel would turn room into wireless charging station >>
* Is this Larry Page’s secret flying car? >>

* US Army live fire testing smart gun that actively corrects aim >>
* China building 370 mph maglev trains >>
* AT&T Will Launch $35-Per-Month Streaming TV With 100+ Channels >>

* Hybrid boron nitride-graphene nanostructures could enable fuel cell cars >>
* Cypher: The Deep-Learning Software That Will Help Siri, Alexa, and Cortana Hear You >>
* MIT’s Nightmare Machine Shows How Artificial Intelligence Could be Used To Manipulate Us >>

* Russia Reveals ‘Satan 2’ Nuclear Missile Capable of Destroying Texas in One Blow >>
* Will This Manually-Powered Elevator Replace Stairs One Day? >>
* Microsoft’s Cognitive Toolkit on GitHub in all its speech-recognising glory >>

* Google Jamboard Is a Huge 4K Screen You Can Scribble On >>
* Google buys eye-tracking VR firm Eyefluence >>
* Microsoft launches the next version of its deep learning toolkit into beta >>

* Is This Fast Electric Scooter Impossibly Awesome or Totally Lame? >>
* Even More Details About That Monumental New Game of Thrones Meeting >>
* Netflix Pledges to Eat $3 Billion in Debt for Original Programming >>

* The Mirai botnet’s internet takedown opens up a new market for attackers and defenders >>
* Fighting A Case Of Really Bad Gas >>
* Harvard Researchers Print World’s First Heart-on-a-Chip >>

* How to Switch to Android Without Missing iMessage >>
* Disruptive ‘Crypto’ Startup Centz Eyes $160Bn Gift Cards Market >>
* N26 announces a premium Black card with Allianz travel insurance >>

* WiGig will bring superfast WiFi to devices next year >>
* The Navdy is an $800 accessory that makes almost any car smart >>

* 3-D-printed structures shrink when heated >>
* CRISPR Identifies Potential Gene Targets to Hobble HIV Infection >>
* Sexually assaulted in VR >>

* Study claims belief in God makes you struggle with reality >>
* Solving the Rubik’s Equation >>
* The “432 Hz vs. 440 Hz” conspiracy theory >>

* Magic Leap CEO Suggests Development Milestones Met, Patent Shows Sleeker Form Factor >>
* Microsoft Missed Out On Mobile But Wants To Make Up For It With HoloLens >>
* Here’s The Secret Flying Car From Google’s Co-Founder >>

* Link brings its free public Wi-Fi booths from New York to London >>
* Google’s self-driving car design boss speaks on her strategy >>
* Apple leaks new MacBook Pro with touch strip >>

* Netflix Leads, You Will Follow to the Gilmore Girls Trailer >>
* Watch Supergirl Save President Lynda Carter From a Fiery Death >>
* Daisy Ridley Heavily Implies Rey’s Parents Will Be Revealed in Star Wars: Episode VIII >>
* George Lucas Has Had Nothing to Do With the Story for Indiana Jones 5 >>

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Futureseek Daily Link Review; 25 October 2016

* How Many Drones Does It Take to Change a Light Bulb? >>
* AI predicts outcome of human rights cases >>
* Cisco says it can cut live pirate video streams >>

* All Tesla cars built from today on have all hardware needed for full self-driving >>
* White House initiative pushes for more tiny satellites >>
* As Artificial Intelligence Evolves, So Does Its Criminal Potential >>

* AT&T Is Buying Time Warner Because the Future is Google >>
* Internet of Things gets its zombie apocalypse, and this is just the beginning >>
* DDoS update: It was the IoT, screwing Dyn, with the faulty traffic cam >>

* Facebook’s Messenger app for Windows 10 now does calls >>
* Augmented reality app to teach Australians beach safety >>
* Our Dark-Energy-Dominated Accelerating Universe –“Flimsier Than Previously Thought” >>

* Bringing AR to elevator servicing with HoloLens >>
* Oh Good, MIT Made an AI Nightmare Machine >>
* A British Supercomputer Can Predict Winter Weather a Year In Advance >>

* Gene Sharing in Cheese Microbes – Part 1 >>
* My first virtual reality groping >>
* Vector rocket will be second stage of DARPA spaceplane for cheap daily microsatellite launches >>

* Industrial robots are getting Deep Learning capabilities which will faster at adapting to production changes >>
* Next generation planes will either by large or they will use new engines that switch between performance and fuel efficiency >>
* Advancements in artificial intelligence should be kept in the public eye >>

* Laser Communications Could Be 10 to 100X Faster – New NASA Mission | Video >>
* First Cygnus Cargo Ship From Virginia In Two Years Docks At Space Station >>
* Positron Dynamics near term work to proving out antimatter catalyzed deuterium fusion propulsion with over 100,000 ISP >>

* Get Free, Unlimited Wi-Fi on Flights and Bypass Paywalls >>
* No One Is Buying Smartwatches Anymore >>
* Iridescent Leaves Take Advantage Of Quantum Mechanics To Thrive In The Shade >>

* Google’s VR future includes a headset that tracks your eyes >>
* All the Best Movies Coming to and Leaving Netflix in November 2016 >>
* Virtual Reality Gaming Isn’t so Great if You’re Disabled >>

* Not robocop, but robojudge? AI learns to rule in human rights cases >>
* * Movidius brings its computer vision tech to the world’s largest security camera maker >>
* Latest XPRIZE contests focus on water production and women’s safety >>

* Fighting cancer with the power of immunity >>
* Elon Musk says we’re going to Mars, and we’re bringing tunneling droids >>
* WTF is machine learning? >>

* As Artificial Intelligence Evolves, So Does Its Criminal Potential >>
* AI Is Not out to Get Us >>
* Sleeping dogs think lovingly about their owners’ faces or smells >>

* How Would AI Cover an AI Conference? >>
* No, scientists did not just solve the mystery of the Bermuda Triangle >>
* NASA is testing drones as air traffic controllers >>

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Futureseek Daily Link Review; 23 October 2016

* Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos thinks space can be the new internet >>
* Hacked home devices caused massive Internet outage >>
* Looting Asteroids’ Water Will Make Launches Cheaper >>

* Schizophrenia secrets found hidden in the folds of DNA >>
* Nonsense paper written by iOS autocomplete accepted for conference >>
* This smart sock adds sensations to prosthetic limbs >>

* New Record for Nanowire-Based Solar Cells Achieved >>
* Video Friday: Robot Toes, Wolverine Haptic Hand, and More From IROS 2016 >>
* Astronomers Think They Know Where Rosetta’s Comet Came From >>

* 4 Steps to Turn “Neural Dust” Into a Medical Reality >>
* ‘Atomic sandwich’ computing material uses 100 times less energy >>
* NASA working on improved thermocouples for spacecraft power and to covert waste heat in car into electricity >>

* Argonne Labs makes solar thermal energy storage 20 times better to enable concentrated solar power plants to provide power at night >>
* Video Microscopy Technique Reveals How Battery-Killing Dendrites Grow >>
* New Computer Combines Electronic Circuits with Light Pulses >>

* Can Stanford’s Deep Dive Into Virtual Reality Help Save the Oceans? >>
* Scientists Discover What Your Brain Looks Like When You’re on Weed >>
* A Future Where Tiny Swarming Robots Bring Me My Phone Is the Future I Want >>

* AI Platform Assesses Trump’s and Clinton’s Emotional Intelligence >>
* Here’s How Self-Driving Cars Will Transform Your City >>

* Salesforce looks to the future with Einstein artificial intelligence >>
* Where Do Our Thoughts Come From? >>
* Airbus unveils its self flying ‘Uber air’ taxi by 2020 and can be summoned by smartphone >>

* The Mayaro Virus Could Be Every Bit As Bad As Zika >>
* 12 Agile principles >>
* “Waves” of Extreme Volcanoes Observed on Jupiter’s Moon, Io >>

* Software-Defined Networking: Not Just For Datacenters Anymore >>
* NBA will livestream weekly games in VR this season >>
* First Gulf War motivated accelerated military modernization in China >>

* Monkeys can make stone tools too >>
* Smart lab rats filmed using hooked tools to get chocolate cereal >>

* Watch as a smooth image is projected onto MOVING fabric: leading way to ‘interactive clothing’ >>
* Neandertal DNA Affects Modern Ethnic Difference in Immune Response >>

* £80 million project will trial memory-boosting implants >>
* Readers Respond to “Banking against Alzheimer’s” and More >>
* Revealed: 1.8 million-year-old teeth show the oldest evidence that our early ancestors were right-handed >>

* Experts claim mind controlled computers are just a decade away >>
* Could Diet Change Help Treat Blood Cancer or Transplant Patients? >>
* 420-million-year old fossil reveals how the bones in our faces formed >>

* Sandia, Harvard team create first quantum computer bridge which can enable clusters of quantum computers >>
* Russia claims progress on new Pak DA strategic bomber which will have hypersonic missile weapons >>
* Six futuristic designs that will change public transportation >>

* Scientists want robots to build big space telescope >>
* Tech giants struggle to build their own driverless cars >>
* How to Slow Age-Related Muscle Loss >>

* What Time Warner-AT&T alliance means for you >>
* How your DVR was hijacked to help epic cyberattack >>
* The best tech to watch your home from afar >>

* What is a distributed denial of service attack? >>
* A New Era of Internet Attacks Powered by Everyday Devices >>

* Coffee intake depends on gene variation, study suggests >>
* Mystery of the Bermuda Triangle solved? Hexagonal clouds creating terrifying air bombs with 170mph winds >>

* Qualcomm Tips 28 GHz 5G Chip >>

* Gene Drives: Saving Lives Or Powering Extinctions? >>
* How today’s kids are growing up online >>

* 10 Unanswerable Questions that Neither Science nor Religion can Answer >>
* Answering the Unanaswerable Questions: Part One >>
* Answering the Unanaswerable Questions: Part Two >>

* Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter views Schiaparelli landing site >>
* New 3-D technology raises hopes for the coldest of cold cases >>
* Here’s how the ‘Internet of Things’ is being used for major cyberattacks on the enterprise >>

* Copper isn’t the predictor of economic doom that everyone thinks >>
* The Husarion CORE2 is a brain for your death-dealing robotic projects >>

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Futureseek Daily Link Review; 21 October 2016

* Watch this autonomous Tesla drive from home to work on its own >>
* Scientists say they’ve identified the physical source of depression in the brain >>
* ExoMars update: Schiaparelli probe’s parachute malfunctioned >>

* Japanese Projector Displays Smooth Video On A Wriggling, Dancing Surface >>
* NASA’s Human Mars Mission Will Require Living Off the Land >>
* $100 million project to make intelligence-boosting brain implant >>

* “Odd Tilt of Our Sun Caused by Planet 9” >>
* This Is the Most Detailed Hydrogen Map of the Milky Way Ever Created >>
* Apple’s TV boss: ‘Television needs to be reinvented’ >>

* PlayStation VR Managed To Sell Over Fifty Thousand Units In Its First Week In Japan >>
* Kickstart An Antimatter Propulsion System To Another Star! >>
* UK begins next generation nuclear submarine construction and it will have all-electric magnet motor >>

* SRI Demonstrates Abacus, the First New Rotary Transmission Design in 50 Years >>
* Salesforce looks to the future with Einstein artificial intelligence >>
* Artificially intelligent robot can teach humans ping pong >>

* 3-D wiring technique is progress to scalable quantum computers >>
* Fujitsu FPGA architecture 10,000 times faster than conventional computers for optimization problems, prototype in 2018 >>
* DARPA Hands Over Space Tracking Telescope to the Air Force >>

* Carbon nanospikes can convert CO2 into Ethaol with a 63% yield and a room temperature reaction >>
* Spacex ITS rocket could get to Saturn’s moon Titan in 400 days and could refuel at Titan >>
* All Tesla Cars Being Produced Now Have Full Self-Driving Hardware >>

* If Germany Bans Internal Combustion Engines, It’ll Change the Game >>
* Agriculture Drones Are Finally Cleared for Takeoff >>
* The Final Arrival Trailer Is the Ultimate Communication Breakdown >>

* Gene Editing Shifts Food Possibilities Forward >>
* Apple’s Big MacBook Event Is October 27 >>
* Watch a Tesla Model X drive itself to the office >>

* The Husarion CORE2 is a brain for your death-dealing robotic projects >>
* Automakers and Google balk at California’s self-driving rules >>
* From Cellphone Tracking To Facial Recognition: Minority Report Is Here >>

* NSA’s hacking tools found among data stolen by contractor >>
* Singapore to start trialing self-driving electric buses on its roads >>
* The 128GB version of Google’s Pixel XL is sold out at Verizon >>

* Qualcomm Introduces First Gigabit and multigigabit modems >>
* Either Stars Are Strange, Or There Are 234 Aliens Trying To Contact Us >>
* ‘Planet Nine’ Can’t Hide Much Longer, Scientists Say >>

* Experimental Projector Shoots Steady Images Even On Moving Objects >>
* Tiny body-roaming robots could be the future of wearables >>

* Is VR a leap back in time for the games industry? >>
* Google To Launch Streaming TV Service In Early 2017 >>
* Google’s Android 7.1 Developer Preview starts rolling out to beta testers >>

* Wearable Technology Is Improving Cancer Treatment One Day At A Time >>
* Engineers are testing a new name-based internet >>
* Maybe We Should Call Psychiatry Something Else >>

* Mice’s love songs go wrong when ‘language gene’ is messed up >>
* Google’s Unplugged TV service signs deal with CBS >>

* Take flight: USA TODAY Network debuts VR show >>
* Apple to debut new Macs at Oct. 27 event, report says >>
* These Intelligent Traffic Lights are Reducing Commutes by 25 Percent >>

* Apple’s new keyboard could be named the ‘Magic Toolbar’ >>
* The new game from the team behind ‘Grand Theft Auto’ is drop dead gorgeous >>

* Here’s everything leaving Netflix in November that you need to watch before it disappears >>
* Start Networking with People Outside Your Industry >>

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Futureseek Daily Link Review; 20 October 2016

* A Speech Recognition System Has Reached Human Parity >>
* ESA Lander’s Signal Cut Out Just Before It Was Supposed To Land on Mars >>
* Update: Exomars Lander Status “Inconclusive,” More To Come >>

* Scientists “Switch Off” Self-Control Using Brain Stimulation >>
* Mystery cosmic objects light up in X-ray then go dim in an hour >>

* Finally, a robot crib from Yves Behar >>
* Meet the Giant Robot That Builds Boeing’s Wings >>
* Scientists just broke a new record for quantum computing stability >>

* DARPA’s telescope will keep the military’s satellites safe >>
* More than 300 wild mammal species are in peril after being ‘consumed to extinction’ by humans using them for meat, ornaments and medicine >>

* Cops Have a Database of 117M Faces. You’re Probably in It >>
* AI’s Language Problem >>
* New Horizons: Looking Further Out >>

* The First Teaser for Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 Is Here and It’s Fantastic (Obviously) >>
* Orbital ATK’s Antares Rocket Launch Success Lauded by Space Experts >>
* Photos of China J-20 stealth fighter with camouflage paint as they move toward 2019 combat readiness and the start of full production >>

* Software, the Invisible Technology >>
* Computer Vision Leader Fei-Fei Li on Why AI Needs Diversity >>
* Bendable electronic color ‘paper’ invented >>

* Zapping deep tumors with microwave-heated photosensitizer nanoparticle >>
* Bendable electronic paper display can have ten thousand dots per inch of resolution and use ten times less power than a Kindle >>
* Insight on mechanism of unconventional superconductivity >>

* Russia will place GPS jammers on 250,000 cellphone towers to reduce enemy cruise missile and drone accuracy in the event of large scale conventional war >>
* Aussie Uses Arduino Chips To Roboticize a Ford Focus >>
* Flexible and Colorful Electronic Paper Promises a New Look for eBooks >>

* North Korea’s Zoo Chimp Smokes a Pack a Day Because Life Is Cruel and People Are Terrible >>
* Pluto’s Skies Look More Earth-Like Than We Imagined >>
* We’ve Climbed Great Heights to Bring You This Year’s Best Wildlife Photos >>

* The 10 Most Important Aerospace Innovations Of The Year >>
* The 6 Greatest Software Innovations Of The Year >>
* The 10 Greatest Home Innovations Of The Year >>

* Surprising Familiar Faces Are Returning to Legends of Tomorrow and Arrow >>
* Watch Two Space Agencies Attempt a Daredevil Landing on Mars This Morning [Updated] >>
* All the Fine Print In Your Cell Phone’s “Unlimited” Data Plan >>

* This ‘Evil Genius’ Can Build You A Drone In Minutes >>
* Google Docs helps you figure out who’s responsible for tasks >>
* New Galaxy S8 Leak Recycles Note 7 Technology >>

* Wireless Power With The Help of Wi-Fi? One Startup’s Dream >>
* Virgin America debuts First Class shoes with Wi-FI and video display. >>
* Meet the Giant Robot That Builds Boeing’s Wings >>

* Microsoft made speech recognition software that’s as accurate as humans >>
* The rich really DO ignore the poor: Researchers find wealthy people tend to overlook those around them >>

* Is YOUR phone spying on you? Technique records Wi-Fi signals used by mobiles to track ‘entire populations’ >>
* Scientists Accidentally Discover Method to Turn Carbon Dioxide Into Ethanol >>
* A robot has been tested as a plane pilot >>

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* Entangled Wormholes Could Pave the Way for Quantum Gravity >>
* This Robot Can Do More Push-Ups Because It Sweats >>
* Watch DARPA’s autopilot system fly a turboprop plane >>

* Antimatter Sail: Focus on Storage >>
* Qualcomm Announces The World’s First 5G Modem, Leading The Way To Multi-Gigabit Internet Speeds On Phones >>

* Last Time the Sun Was In This Exact Spot, Dinosaurs Ruled the Planet” “Sun’s has orbited 20.4 times since Sun formed 4.6b years ago. Sun will continue fusing hydrogen for 7 billion years. In other words, we have 31 orbits left before it runs out of fuel.” >>

* NASA Researchers Probe “Future Earths” –“We are Young in the Universe” >>
* Maven Takes This Trippy, Nightglowing Photo Of Mars In Uv >>
* China creates fund and mobilizes to eliminate extreme poverty by 2020 >>

* Japanese city subsidizing 80% of the cost for women to freeze eggs in order to boost birth rate >>
* China’s Shenzhou 11 blasts off on space station mission >>
* Orbital ATK Antares successfully launches with a return to flight after 2014 rocket failure >>

* Factories 2.0 >>
* Wind on the Upswing >>
* Deep Driving A revolutionary AI technique is about to transform the self-driving car. >>

* Quantum Enhanced Machine Learning >>
* The Antlia Cluster of Galaxies >>
* The Difference Between Disruptions and Solutions >>

* Fully Automated Unmanned Garages have arrived where the Whole Parking building is robotic and enables more cars to be parked in expensive city real estate >>
* Superconducting EMDrive Patented >>
* Google has taken nearly 2000 multi-gigapixel images of great works of Art by using servers to stitch together lower resolution images >>

* How Analog and Neuromorphic Chips Will Rule the Robotic Age >>
* Failing to include people from Asian, African, Latino and other non-European ancestries in DNA databases is causing errors in identification of disease genes >>
* High-Speed Classroom: Building an Electric Racing Motorcycle >>

* Baby mice made from skin cells and the eggs were made entirely outside body in a dish and procedure should work for humans too >>
* Unmanned flying drone will deliver up to 3000 pounds of on demand supplies at 300 mph to combat squads sending requests by cellphone ‘ >>
* New High Speed Elevators twice as fast as Usain Bolt running the 100 meters >>

* Can Being Cold Really Make You Sick? >>
* Vodafone and Inmarsat hang satellites over potential Internet of Things customers >>
* AI software should be able to register its own patents, law prof argues >>

* MIT’s Fusion Reactor Broke a World Record Right Before the Feds Shut It Off >>
* This Electric Cart Lets Puny Humans Pull an 18-Wheeler’s 20-Ton Trailer >>
* Police Use Facial Recognition Tools With Little Oversight, Study Says >>

* Research Shows Post-Surgical Infection Is A Very Real Threat >>
* Say Hello To Branded Internet Addresses >>
* Netflix Versus Uber: Does The Subscription Or Sharing Economy Have More Potential? >>

* Researchers reveal next-gen AI at World of Watson >>
* How Artificial Intelligence Is Redefining The Future Of Work >>
* Qualcomm bets big on 5G networks >>

* Apple hires CMU professor as director of AI research to smarten up Siri >>
* NASA Reveals Dark Side of the Mystery of Sun’s Bursts of Radiation >>
* Qualcomm-powered 5G devices may arrive in first half of 2018 >>

* NASA unveils a new testbed for electric aircraft >>
* Has Chinese firm Xiaomi made a BENDABLE smartphone? Leaked video shows a mobile with a flexible screen >>
* Galaxy Rotation Negates Dark Matter >>

* How Much Heat Does the Ocean Trap? Robots Find Out >>
* Is THIS the key to finding alien life? Antimatter sail propulsion spacecraft could reach ‘Earth’s twin’ in 84 years >>
* Google’s AI can book your vacation: New update warns users of impending price surges on flights and can even show them hotel deals >>

* AI’s should be allowed to patent their inventions: Researchers say human are taking too much credit for computer creations >>
* Google Pixel review: Assistant, camera add up to a winner >>
* Netflix shares soar as video service posts jump in subscribers >>

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