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Futureseek Daily Link Review; 1 February 2017
* Woman was kept alive with no lungs for six days while awaiting a transplant >>
* Korean researchers enhance image quality of 3D dynamic holographic displays by 2,600 times and no glasses are needed >>
* Researchers teach cars to work together with or without drivers via Wi-Fi >>
* This wearable hydration sensor could be the perfect partner for your Fitbit >>
* Intergalactic Void Is Pushing The Milky Way Through The Universe >>
* Technology companies fight trump immigration order in court >>
* Netflix project lets you mind-control its interface >>
* Brain Scans May Shed Light on Bipolar Suicide Risk >>
* Ford’s CEO says the future of cities has almost nothing to do with cars >>
* The creator of Pac-Man dies >>
* A Mystery AI Just Crushed the Best Human Players at Poker >>
* Inside the ‘Tunnel’ Elon Musk Is Already Digging Under Los Angeles >>
* What Jobs Sectors Will Artificial Intelligence Take Over in the Near Future? >>
* AI tracks your every move and tells your boss if you’re slacking >>
* Is a master algorithm the solution to our machine learning problems? >>
* Help Me, Obi-Wan! New Hologram Technology Mimics ‘Star Wars’ >>
* ‘Hidden’ Solar Flares Linked to High-Energy Gamma-Rays for 1st Time >>
* SPACEX SHUFFLES FALCON 9 LAUNCH SCHEDULE, NASA GETS 1ST LAUNCH FROM HISTORIC KSC PAD 39A >>
* On Mars, Life Could Be Hiding Under the Rocks >>
* SpaceX’s Elon Musk Seeks Twitter Help to Change Trump Immigration Order >>
* The Self-Driving Car’s Bicycle Problem >>
* Innovative Direct-Current Microgrids to Solve India’s Power Woes >>
* AI Decisively Defeats Human Poker Players >>
* 5 Hurdles to Reaching the Next Star System >>
* 2017 terahertz science and technology roadmap >>
* Metallic Hydrogen update >>
* Tokamak Energy plans net electricity production fusion by 2025 and commercial grid production by 2030 >>
* First Genetic Results From Scott Kelly’s Year In Space Reveal DNA Mysteries >>
* Doctor Who: Who will be the 13th Time Lord? >>
* Final 25G/50G Ethernet spec finally lands >>
* A Vast and Spooky Void Is Influencing the Milky Way >>
* Trump’s draft cybersecurity order raises policy questions >>
* Tech needs to build wall against Trump excesses >>
* Do Dark Matter And Dark Energy Affect Ordinary Atoms? >>
* Hyperloop go! SpaceX tests student pod designs that could make Elon Musk’s vision reality >>
* Gene Drives Thwarted by Emergence of Resistant Organisms >>
* IoT’s payoff is in the big picture, and Nokia knows it >>
* Scientists Create Electronic Glasses That Can Automatically Focus On Whatever You’re Looking At >>
* Trump Immigration Ban Makes U.S. Airlines Less Secure >>
* NASA’s latest breakthrough is paint >>
* Mind blown: The entire universe could be a hologram >>
* A tiny phone-sized drone could change your selfie game for good >>
* Raybaby is a baby monitor that tracks your child’s breathing >>
* 2K wins right to store your biometric facial data >>
* The Trump Administration Will Admit 872 Refugees Into The US, And Other Trump News From Today >>
* Swedish People Convincing Themselves To Jump Off A Ten Meter Diving Board Is Weirdly Entrancing >>
* Apollo 11 VR Creators are Back With a Brand New Kickstarter: Titanic VR >>
* Teomirn Is A HoloLens App That Teaches You To Play The Piano >>
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Futureseek Daily Link Review; 31 January 2017
* Self-Healing Transistors for Chip-Scale Starships >>
* Hybrid cars can save fuel through nature-like algorithms >>
* Peter Diamandis Is The Author Of Technology’s Future >>
* Apps Make Pestering Congress So Easy That It Can’t Keep Up >>
* NASA’s reconfigurable radio can track planes over oceans >>
* How Taking An Acid Trip Is Answering Big Questions About Brain Function >>
* Trump’s executive order spurs Facebook and Twitter checks at the border >>
* How NASA Keeps Track of Alien Worlds >>
* Oxygen ions sent from Earth have been spotted on the moon >>
* Ancient human ancestor was a big mouth >>
* AI tracks your every move and tells your boss if you’re slacking >>
* GM and Honda partner to mass produce hydrogen fuel cells in Michigan >>
* These may be the last glasses you will ever need to buy >>
* Hybrid cars can save fuel through nature-like algorithms >>
* Web-connected medical devices are great. Unless . . . >>
* Researchers give driverless cars better cooperation skills >>
* Brain mapping could lead to better Parkinson’s treatments >>
* Deep Learning Will Radically Change the Ways We Interact with Technology >>
* Google’s Go-Playing Machine Opens the Door to Robots that Learn >>
* Update: Trump’s White House website restores judiciary page explainer >>
* India’s space agency to launch 104 satellites on one rocket >>
* Two Infants Cured of Terminal Cancer by Breakthrough Gene-Editing Therapy >>
* “Smart Needle,” the Width of a Human Hair Set to Revolutionize Brain Surgery >>
* San Francisco gets robot barista that can create the perfect cappuccino in less than minute >>
* Storing solar power increases energy consumption and emissions >>
* High blood pressure: More than 100 new genetic risk regions uncovered >>
* Substantial evidence we live in a vast and complex holographic universe >>
* “Universe Could Be a Hologram” –Rosetta Stone That Opens the Uncharted World of Quantum Gravity (VIDEO) >>
* Felines share just FIVE personality types >>
* How does Wi-Fi work at 35,000 feet and why don’t all airlines offer it? >>
* Apple was supposed to move into its new $5 billion campus this month — here’s what it looks like right now >>
* These cells may explain why smoking causes lung cancer >>
* Want to Be a Space Archaeologist? Here’s Your Chance >>
* Photoshop Creator Thomas Knoll on Subscription Software and What’s Good for Engineers >>
* Car-Sized Space Rock Gives Earth Real Close Shave | Video >>
* Under Pressure: Why Spaceflight Is So Hard on Astronauts’ Eyes >>
* What Do Employers Really Think About Online Degrees? >>
* Robo-reptiles spy on their flesh-and-blood counterparts >>
* Why the promise of big data hasn’t delivered yet >>
* Google Earnings Reveal $3.6 Billion Lost On ‘Moonshots’ In 2016 >>
* A Proposal For Juno To Observe The Volcanoes Of Io >>
* Aston Martin’s New Vanquish Volante S Is V Pretty, Supes Powerful >>
* Hummingbird-inspired wind turbines, and more in the week that was >>
* This VR paint studio allows you to collaborate live with anyone in the world >>
* The new A-Team: Agile teams of machines >>
* 5 Xprize teams are launching to the moon this year >>
* Red Aurora Over Australia >>
* Comparison Review of F-35C and Advanced Super Hornet has been Ordered >>
* Russia launching its quietest submarine >>
* Gillmor Gang: Get In Line >>
* Put People on Mars by 2033—for the Good of the Nation >>
* What To Read About Trump’s Immigration Ban >>
* After Math: Shady deals >>
* Microsoft, Uber, Apple, Google: How the tech world responded to Trump’s immigration ban >>
* Musk: Trump ban will unfairly hurt some immigrants >>
* Why Elon Musk Wants Trump to Charge a Carbon Tax >>
* Elon Musk’s private escape tunnel is a step closer to becoming a reality >>
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Futureseek Daily Link Review; 28 January 2017
* Surgical robot makes highly precise eye injection possible >>
* Scientists unveil new form of matter: time crystals >>
* Planet Earth makes its own water from scratch deep in the mantle >>
* Instead Of Trump’s Wall, Let’s Build A Border Of Solar Panels >>
* Hydrogen turned into metal in stunning act of alchemy that could revolutionise technology and spaceflight >>
* First hydrogen metal created on Earth draws critical doubt >>
* Did Scientists Actually Turn Hydrogen Into a Metal? >>
* It’s possible to link and then unlink two unrelated memories in mice >>
* ‘Jogger’ is a VR game that uses motion instead of controllers >>
* Juno Just Took One Of The Best Images Of Jupiter Ever >>
* Elon Musk’s Tunnel Could Make L.A.’s Traffic Worse >>
* New ‘needle-pulse’ beam pattern packs a punch >>
* Your Introduction To AR Will Most Likely Be In Your Car >>
* Nokia introduces MIKA, a digital assistant for engineers and telecom operators >>
* Apple collaborates with rivals to advance AI research >>
* Smart Alarm Clock Wakes You Up at the Best Time so You Feel Rested and Recharged >>
* Medical first,children had cancer cured with genetically engineered T-cells from another person >>
* Scientists create a new form of matter – and say time crystals could lead to a quantum computing revolution >>
* First 3-D observation of nanomachines working inside cells >>
vAI-based typing biometrics might be authentication’s next big thing >>
* Your Phone Can Now Instantly Translate Japanese Text >>
* Alphabet’s long bets start looking better: It’s The Daily Crunch >>
* 371-foot former cargo vessel becomes artificial reef >>
* Girls lose faith in their own talents by the age of six >>
* Windows 10 Creators Update could ship March 31, and we’re already worried about bugs >>
* Robotic hearts and drone umbrellas: The best tech of the week >>
* Lung cancer breakthrough made by Australian scientists >>
* Robotic Food Delivery Is Rolling Into The United States In February >>
* Scientists Increasingly Speak Out >>
* Can a Roommate’s Genes Influence Your Health? >>
* Would YOU take love advice from a robot? AI agony aunt dishes out relationship wisdom online >>
* Scientists Suspect 2015 Earthquake Caused Mount Everest To Shrink >>
* WouldSecurity News This Week: You Can Now Lock Down Your Facebook With a Handy Dongle >>
* Security News This Week: You Can Now Lock Down Your Facebook With a Handy Dongle >>
* Panasonic introduces service ROBOTS to Tokyo Narita Airport >>
* Talking to robots might make you feel better about your love life, new research shows >>
* Microsoft Says It Is Winning Its New War Against Macs >>
* It’s official, as of yesterday: Nina Dobrev returns to television for The Vampire Diaries’ series finale! >>
* ‘Toy Story 4’ Release Date Pushed Back, With ‘incredibles 2’ Taking Priority >>
* Four Planet System Directly Imaged In Motion >>
* This self-balancing rideable wheel could replace the hoverboard >>
* OK Computer >>
* How Long Until The Moon Slows The Earth To A 25 Hour Day? >>
* Google Translate Is About To Get a Lot Better, Thanks To Its Machine Learning Push >>
* 5 Things We Learned From Listening to Bill Gates and Warren Buffett >>
* Private Space Station Coming Soon? Company Aiming for 2020 Launch >>
* Forget Autonomous Cars—Autonomous Ships Are Almost Here >>
* Organovo bioprinting human tissue for drug testing and within 6 years for implanting human livers >>
* Printed human body parts could be available for human transplants within a few years >>
* Potting compounds Protect Electronic Circuits >>
* Watch This Insane First Person Scooter Video And Try Not To Crap Your Pants >>
* Artificial intelligence and the law >>
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* Letter regarding Executive Order affecting international students and scholars >>
* Trump’s Immigration Ban Excludes Countries With Business Ties >>
* Theresa May’s foreign policy speech is ‘new and important’ >>
* Surprise! Trump doing what he said he would >>
* Peter Thiel Won’t Say If He’s Bankrolling Lawsuit Against Techdirt >>
* Apple CEO Tim Cook was spotted eating dinner with Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump >>
* Everything Trump Fucked Up in Science and Technology This Week >>
* How Trump Will Change America >>
* What’s The Worst That Could Happen? A Note From Today’s Guest Editor >>
* What Would Happen If An Atomic Bomb Was Dropped Near You? >>
* The Nuclear Arsenals Of China And The U.S.: Plans For A Future Armageddon >>
* Theresa May visit: UK and US ‘committed’ to Nato >>
* Trump immigration ban sends shockwaves through tech industry >>
* Google Recalls Staff to U.S. After Trump Immigration Order >>
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Futureseek Daily Link Review; 27 January 2017
* AI agony aunt learns to dole out relationship advice online >>
* NASA reveals new prediction system for giant ‘doomsday’ solar storms >>
* Apocalypse is 30 seconds closer, say Doomsday Clock scientists >>
* MIT finds actual wisdom in the wisdom of crowds >>
* This iPhone App Can Do Your Kid’s Homework >>
* Watch Microsoft Accelerator London’s Demo Day Here >>
* Trump signs executive order stripping non-citizens of privacy rights >>
* Google Maps is getting better at helping you avoid crowds >>
* Scientists have a new way to measure health by determining your ‘fitness age’ — here’s how you can calculate it >>
* Human-Pig Chimeras Suggest a Long Road to Organ Farming >>
* Why Your Acid Trips Last So Very, Very Long >>
* Solar energy jobs are growing 12 times faster than the US economy >>
* Nanomaterials Enable Smaller Chip Packaging >>
* Treating Depression With tDCS: Startup Ybrain Aims for the Mainstream >>
* Lighting Up Lingshed: A Remote Village in the Himalayas Gets Lights and Internet Access >>
* Clingy Alien Planets May Fling Their Moons Out of Orbit >>
* Proposed Space Mission Would Use the Moon to Help Search for Exploding Stars >>
* The Universe Is Expanding Surprisingly Fast >>
* Wolf 1061 Unlikely to Host Habitable Worlds >>
* Hubble Space Telescope Reveals New Estimate of Speed of Expansion of the Universe –“Hints at a New Physics” >>
* Elon Musk Sees Brain-Computer Systems in Humans’ Future >>
* Declining trust in government is denting democracy >>
* Chirp lets computers talk to each other with electronic birdsong >>
* Hugo Barra left Xiaomi to run VR at Facebook >>
* Artificial intelligence can spot skin cancer as well as a trained doctor >>
* ResearchVR Episode 31 – Fixing Machines Using AR with Rolf Behrens, BITNAMIC >>
* Vanishing point: the rise of the invisible computer >>
* A recruiter analyzed results from 3000 tech interviews to find the most successful candidate traits >>
* How In The Heck Does This Straight-Pole-Through-A-Curved-Hole Illusion Work? >>
* What Would Happen in the Minutes and Hours After a Coup in America? >>
* A Brief Chat With Elon Musk About Climate Change, Rex Tillerson, and Donald Trump >>
* Amazon Sells Out of 1984 as America Decides to Read a Goddamn Book for Once >>
* Smart Data Conference >>
* Gigaom AI Now >>
* AI in Practice >>
* Forecasting with Massive Data in Real Time >>
* Developer Week Conference + Festival 2017 >>
* Graphorum >>
* Deep Learning in Finance Summit >>
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Futureseek Daily Link Review; 26 January 2017
* Deep Learning algorithm will enable 6.3 billion cellphones in 2021 to diagnose skin cancer matching Dermatologist performance >>
* A 3D bioprinter that prints fully functional human skin >>
* Elon Musk may actually be serious about tunneling under L.A. >>
* Mathematician proposes plan to use deep ocean SOUND waves to stop tsunamis from causing destruction >>
* Gene editing has saved the lives of two children with leukaemia >>
* First inter-species ‘Frankenstein’ transplant is achieved after a rat’s organ is used to cure diabetes in a mouse >>
* DragonflEye Project Wants to Turn Insects Into Cyborg Drones >>
* Engineering Students Aim To Brew Beer On The Moon >>
* Elon Musk could soon share more on his plan to help humans keep up with AI >>
* DWave next redesign will allow for higher connection density 4000 qubits by late 2018 and expansion beyond 10,000 qubits >>
* Survivalism for the rich and famous >>
* Dwave adiabatic quantum system can factor numbers up to 200,000 and a lot larger likely in the 40 bit range >>
* Physicists patent detonation technique to mass-produce graphene >>
* 4 New Ways to Store Renewable Energy With Water >>
* Cassini’s Grand Finale Tour at Saturn >>
* Will Rooftop Solar Really Add to Utility Costs? >>
* Bots_Alive Brings Sophisticated Brains to Cheap Robots >>
* Fewer high paying oil rig jobs because of robots and process improvement >>
* AI Could Transform the Science of Counting Crowds >>
* How Many Gigafactories to provide batteries to offgrid electricity to 1.2 billion people without electricity ? >>
* Nasa Webb Telescope Resumes Rigorous Vibration Qualification Tests >>
* Robotic Fabricator Can precisely lay brick and weld wire and next generation bot will be stronger and lighter >>
* Automation speeds clinical safety surveillance >>
* The Netherlands ‘counters’ Trump with international abortion fund >>
* Could Nasa Be Muzzled Under Trump Administration? >>
* No Changes to NASA Research or Communications Under New Administration >>
* Galactic Stripping Mystery Uncovered >>
* Japan Becomes A Military Space Player With Latest Launch >>
* US Navy will fire 150 kilowatt laser on a test ship in 2018 and then from carriers and destroyers in 2019 >>
* A deep learning algorithm outperforms some board-certified dermatologists in diagnosis of skin cancer >>
* US Navy Sticking With Advanced Arresting Gear in Next Carrier despite tripling cost from $476 million to $1.4 billion >>
* New Zealand Could Have Been Part of the United States >>
* Intriguing New Hints for Jon Snow’s Next Quest on Game of Thrones >>
* Why 466-Million-Year-Old Meteorites Are Still Raining Down on Earth >>
* Xbox Developer Says Scorpio is a Full-Blown “Next-Gen” system >>
* How Technology Trumps Politics >>
* HoloLens is helping engineers visualize building blueprints >>
* Researchers Issue Security Warning Over Android VPN Apps >>
* World’s Largest Telescope Will Revolutionize The Future Of Astronomy >>
* Apple finally picks up pace in the world’s fastest growing smartphone market >>
* California power companies want $1 billion to build EV chargers >>
* ‘Metamaterial’ can switch from soft to hard – and back again >>
* Umbrellas Plus Sunscreen Best Bet to Beat Burns >>
* Researchers reveal lab experiment that could prove Stephen Hawking’s ‘grey hole’ theory that information in a black hole ISN’T lost forever >>
* Female sex hormones may help women multi-task, say scientists >>
* Scientists might have found the perfect spot for life on Mars — and it’s where no one expected >>
* Goodbye Monkey, hello Rooster—Celebrate Lunar New Year with Google >>
* Elon Musk will start making traffic busting tunnels next month >>
* Elon Musk’s Plan to Tunnel Under LA Is Misguided Nonsense >>
* The Chelíabinsk Effect –“Explosion of 18-Meter Asteroid Over Russia Spurs Deflection Research” (VIDEO) >>
* Antarctica South-Pole Telescope Detects Signal –“First Direct Evidence for Cosmic Inflation Following Big Bang” >>
* Asteroid 2017 BX ‘Rerun’ – Earth Fly-By Explained by Astronomer | Video >>
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Futureseek Daily Link Review; 25 January 2017
* D-Wave’s $15 million quantum computer runs a staggering 2,000 qubits >>
* The AI that will search for alien life: NASA reveals smart drone to search oceans of Europa >>
* ‘Metamaterial’ can switch from soft to hard – and back again >>
* ‘Mental Viagra’ a step closer >>
* Moon Beer? Brewing Experiment Short-Listed for Indian Lunar Lander >>
* 5 Teams Move Forward in Google Lunar XPrize Moon Race >>
* Tiny Terahertz Modulator Packs a Big Data Punch >>
* NASA/Goddard –Probes Great Mystery of Black Hole Creation at Big Bang >>
* What you should know about 802.11ax >>
* A leap in affordability and power to weight ratio with Fabric Pneumatic Exoskeleton Technology >>
* Astronomer searches for signs of life on Wolf 1061 exoplanet >>
* Two Galaxies Got Into a Fight and the Result Was Breathtaking >>
* An influential theory about emotion and decision-making just failed a new test >>
* A New Order of the Ages >>
* Paleontologists Discover Traces of 80-Million-Year-Old Collagen In A Dinosaur Bone >>
* Automotive executives see 10 times more revenue potential in connected cars >>
* Mystery Meteorites Hit Earth 470 Million Years Ago >>
* Artificial Intelligence Is About to Conquer Poker, But Not Without Human Help >>
* Hyperloop Transportation Technologies to open up facility in Toulouse, France >>
* Wasps are like city slickers: Clever creatures make trading partners to help them compete for the best deal >>
* British scientists create a £38 million ‘super laser’ that is 10 TIMES more powerful than any other of its kind >>
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* Ants Use Celestial Cues to Travel in Reverse >>
* Women lose their mental sharpness in their 50s >>
* The best jobs to apply for in 2017 are in tech >>
* A Pluto landing is possible … in this NASA video >>
* Netflix February 2017: Here’s What’s Coming To, And Leaving, Netflix In February >>
* Trump White House Website No Longer Includes Spanish, But Will It Ever Return? >>
* Apple just revealed a big way Siri is going to take on Amazon Alexa >>
* Doomsday Prep For The Super-rich >>
* Facebook billionaire Peter Thiel a Kiwi citizen, owns Wanaka estate >>
* This Amazing Video Shows Just How Much Software Has Eaten the World >>
* Learning to Live Gracefully with Change and Uncertainty >>
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Futureseek Daily Link Review; 24 January 2017
* NOAA’s GOES-16 satellite sends first images of Earth >>
* You Can Have A Robot Arm On Your Desk For About $200 >>
* New sensors can detect single protein molecules >>
* Get Ready for the Sentiment of Things >>
* Satellite’s 1st Views of Earth (and Moon) Are Jaw-Dropping >>
* Machine Vision Helps Spot New Drug Treatments >>
* Instant Tethering lets you easily share your connection with nearby Android devices >>
* Eye-Tracking Technology Is Coming To VR, And Here’s What It Will Do >>
* Samsung’s Note7 nightmare is over. So what now? >>
* Trekkies can now wake up their Amazon Echo by saying ‘computer’ >>
* Facebook’s VR social network is surprisingly stunning >>
* Scientists Just Melted a Solid Below Its Freezing Point >>
* Silicon Valley Biotech Showcase Forecasts The Future Of Pain Treatment >>
* China’s Great Firewall to crack down on unofficial VPNs – state-approved net connections only >>
* This billion-dollar fund wants to prevent the next epidemic >>
* Magnetic brain stimulation improves a precise type of memory >>
* AI system performs better than 75 percent of American adults on standard visual intelligence test >>
* Can MOOCs Cure the Tuition Epidemic? >>
* Elon Musk Says Tesla Aims to Cut Crashes by 90 Percent >>
* Achieving Zero Hunger >>
* Carbon Nanotube Memory Company’s Ship May Finally Come In >>
* Toyota’s Gill Pratt on Self-Driving Cars and the Reality of Full Autonomy >>
* Near term off-grid electrification for 1.6 billion people and enabling the extremely poor to reach future purchasing global middle class >>
* Ep. 436: Common Misconceptions in Probability >>
* Bill Gates Warns That Damage Caused By Bioterrorism Could Be ‘Very, Very Huge’ >>
* Star Wars: Episode VIII Is Now Star Wars: The Last Jedi >>
* Artificial life breakthrough as researchers reveals first ‘alien’ organisms built with synthetic DNA >>
* EmTech Digital 2017 >>
* Gene modified ants >>
* Virtual out-of-body experience reduces your fear of death >>
* Samsung’s make or break Galaxy S8 will be delayed following Note 7 battery problems >>
* How aging changes the fat in our cells >>
* We Have to Teach Girls Not to Fear Failure >>
* Scientists make a viable semi-synthetic organism >>
* Colliding Asteroids To Blame For Earth’s Meteors >>
* Brain scans shed light on an extinct species >>
* Davos Highlights AI’s Massive PR Problem >>
* 15 crazy facts about the outrageous LA mansion that just listed for $250 million >>
* “Breakthrough?” –Magnetic Fields May Reveal Evidence of Dark Matter >>
“Destination Mars” –Elon Musk and Trump Partnership May Signal NASA Shift: “Human’s a Multi-Planet Species” (VIDEO) >>
* AT&T adds an international roaming day pass with catches >>
* Ringing in 2017 with updates to our Google Voice apps >>
* Early Meteorite Bits Reveal Clues About Solar System’s Evolution >>
* Astronomers reveal never-before-seen features of a ‘hole’ on the sun that could swallow 2 Earths >>
* Basic income experts say Trump could be the radical change America needs >>
* Trump Appoints Anti-Regulation Net Neutrality Enemy to Head FCC >>
* After 8 years, here are the promises Obama kept — and the ones he didn’t >>
* The end of passports? How Australia plans to make travel documents obsolete by 2020 >>
* Donald Trump channel >>
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Futureseek Daily Link Review; 23 January 2017
* Building Human-Level A.I. Will Require Billions of People >>
* Making AI systems that see the world as humans do >>
* Dividing Droplets Could Explain Life’s Origin >>
* Nano-Radios and Molecular-Sized Solar Cells, Best of WT >>
* Researchers unlock mechanism of drug resistance in aggressive breast cancer >>
* A new age of demonstrations and social unrest will come back to haunt the complacent class >>
* Robots May Steal Our Jobs, but Not as Quickly as We Thought >>
* Algorithm-Driven Design: How Artificial Intelligence Is Changing Design >>
* The genomics intelligence revolution >>
* Google rolls out Instant Tethering for your Android devices >>
* Shooting the moon: behind the shot with Peter Alessandria >>
* Google brings RAISR smart image upsampling to Android devices >>
* 5G Radio on Trial in France >>
* Bigelow Aerospace Seeking More Use of Experimental Space Station Module >>
* Improved Artificial Intelligence will allow pilots to control drone wingmen >>
* Star Trek Discovery Show delayed >>
* SpaceX Falcon 9 to Orbit >>
* Australia to Replace Passports With Biometric Tech >>
* This cute robot toy is teaching kids to code >>
* South Korea’s sound barrier-chasing train, and more in the week that was >>
* Forget About Backdoors, This Is The Data WhatsApp Actually Hands To Cops >>
* Apple is reportedly reinventing the iPhone’s fingerprint reader >>
* Xbox One Boss Excited For New Exclusives, Project Scorpio Release This 2017 >>
* This Airbus patent could fix the worst thing about flying coach >>
* Scientists use mathematical calculations to PROVE the existence of God >>
* Ultra-precise chip-scale sensor detects unprecedentedly small changes in environmental conditions at the nanoscale >>
* Scientists built an AI that is smarter than most adults >>
* Potential Big Cuts To Amtrak Are Bad For Everyone, Including Drivers >>
* For dramatic VR to succeed, music must become the director >>
* Sorry Elon, driverless passenger drones will be the vehicular disruption of the future >>
* Gillmor Gang: Because Why >>
* Trump’s Flack Said a Lot of Wrong Stuff. Nerds Ain’t Having It >>
* Whitehouse.gov petition seeking Trump tax returns flies past 100,000 signature goal >>
* An electric scooter is the perfect vehicle for quick jaunts >>
* After Math: Wanna get away? >>
* Sundance Film Festival’s New Frontier Pushes Forward In 2017 >>
* Sundance Film Festival 2017: reviews, news, and interviews for the biggest movies >>
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Futureseek Daily Link Review; 22 January 2017
* Researchers use ultrasound to push helpful RNA inside cells >>
* Samsung’s Siri competitor will be able to SEE: Bixby will use the camera for visual searches and will even be able to read text >>
* Screaming Airplane Baby No Match For World’s First Bionic Earphones >>
* Superfast Camera Sees Shockwave From Light >>
* World’s first commercial fusion reactor could be ready by 2027 >>
* Wifi woes: Researchers find 45% of connection attempts hit problems,AI could be the answer >>
* “Neural Tourniquet” Zaps a Nerve to Stop Bleeding >>
* Russia and US planning historic joint mission to Venus >>
* ICYMI: A soft robot sleeve to keep your heart going >>
* The F-35 will soon be equipped with artificial intelligence to control drone wingmen >>
* Data Mining Solves the Mystery of Your Slow Wi-Fi Connection >>
* DARPA makes progress on paper and polymer drones that degrade in days after delivering cargo >>
* China’s 1st Hack-Proof Quantum Satellite: “Now Operational” –Launches a New World >>
* Russia is an active but shrinking geopolitical player future, bipolar between USA and China >>
* Official America First Energy Plan embraces $50 trillion in uptapped shale oil and gas >>
* Gene-Edited Animals Face U.S. Regulatory Crackdown >>
* US will be building missile defenses and 350 ship navy >>
* Data Divination; Predict events shouldn’t blind us to the humans behind it >>
* Kristen Stewart Co-Authored Research Paper About Artificial Intelligence >>
* The Terminator Will Be Back Thanks to James Cameron and Tim Miller >>
* Cats Acting Out Scenes from Star Wars and Other Movies Is Really Fantastic >>
* Last Minute, Trump Asks Nuclear Safety Administrator to Stick Around After All >>
* Scientists Are Searching For Life On This Nearby Exoplanet >>
* Going To Space Helped Teach The World To Work Together >>
* Can You Brew Beer On the Moon? >>
* Spandex Exosuits, A Hugging Robot, And Other Amazing Images Of The Week >>
* Mastering Interior Minimalism >>
* NASA Explains What Really Matters In 2016’s Extraordinary Temperature Data >>
* Seeing the Northern Lights at 35,000 Feet Is the Best Reason to Fly to Iceland >>
* Trump’s Age of Ignorance Threatens Humanity >>
* This May Be The Most Promising Herpes Vaccine Ever >>
* The Humble Logarithm >>
* The genomics intelligence revolution >>
* A robotic sleeve that wraps around your heart could help it keep beating >>
* The inauguration of President Donald Trump >>
* Donald Trump’s FACE gives away his leadership style >>
* Trump is @POTUS! Presidential Twitter account changes hands, Melania takes over @FLOTUS >>
* Obama’s legacy: The most tech-savvy president >>
* Trump Reportedly Interested in a Mars Mission >>
* Some NASA Transition Team Members to Remain After Inauguration >>
* 6 Things to Know About Trump and NASA >>
* Trump team prepares dramatic cuts >>
* The nuclear plant that can fit on the back of a truck: Radical mini reactor could power cities >>
* TV networks to take on Netflix by releasing EVERY episode of hit shows online for binge watchers >>
* Blood test might predict who can survive Ebola >>
* The incredible anti-vibration material that could protect everything from entire buildings during earthquakes to preterm babies being moved >>
* VR SciFi Flick Lawnmower Man Gets Series Reboot in Actual Virtual Reality >>
* Robots will be able to sense when humans are nearby using electronic ‘snake skin’ inspired by viper attacks >>
* Society is ‘on a collision course’ with driverless cars, Davos leaders warned >>
* Lasers and Drones Help Preserve Ancient Temples >>
* An $11 billion hedge fund is betting President Trump will cause violent stock market movements >>
* Google’s former king of search is joining Uber to lead the engineering team >>
* IBM Watson wants to help streetlights become smarter >>
* How Silicon Valley Utopianism Brought You the Dystopian Trump Presidency >>
* Ten Atomic Clocks Have Failed on Europe’s Galileo Navigation Satellites >>
* 2017, welcome to the era of populism >>
* Making AI systems that see the world as humans do >>
* Artificial intelligence is growing so fast, even Google’s co-founder is surprised >>
* Scientists: Carbon Nanotubes Would Outperform Silicon Transistors at the Same Scale >>
* Lightweight Car production with disruptive 3D print process >>
* Chip-sized, high-speed terahertz modulator raises possibility of faster data transmission >>
* Creating atomic scale graphene nanoribbons >>
* Feds Call Tesla’s AutoPilot Safe >>
* Technology for making Death Star Sized Structures will have technical feasibility in the next 20 years >>
* Advanced MP-MRI can detect 93% of aggressive prostrate cancers compared to 48% with older methods >>
* US Military already has smart bombs, smart bullets and now DARPA making guided artillery shells >>
* Microbes Could Survive Thin Air of Mars >>
* A Vision to Bootstrap the Solar System Economy >>
* It’s About To Get Even Easier to Hide on the Dark Web >>
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* Soft Robot Hugs Your Heart to Keep It Pumping >>
* For $149 a Month, the Doctor Will See You as Often as You Want >>
* China aims to build world’s first exascale supercomputer prototype by end of 2017 >>
* AxonVR Brings Realistic Touch Sensations to Virtual Reality >>
* Preparing for the Next Epidemic: A First Step >>
* Microsoft Thinks Machines Can Learn to Converse by Making Chat a Game >>
* Wearable sensors can alert you when you are getting sick, Stanford study shows >>
* This Machine Lets Your Smartphone Analyze Dna >>
* Billion-Dollar Project Aims to Prep Vaccines before Epidemics Hit >>
* Finally, a juicer that doesn’t need cleaning >>
* AI software is figuring out how to best humans at designing new AI software >>
* Fighting Cancer’s Crisis of Confidence, One Study at a Time >>
* Netflix Beats Subscriber Count Target By 36% As Growth Strategy Pays Off >>
* Foxconn as it looks to print next-gen AR displays >>
* How the Human Brain Decides What Is Important and What’s Not >>
* Wearable Sensors Spot Lyme Disease >>
* Is Net Neutrality Good or Bad for Innovation? >>
* Velodyne Plans a Lidar Megafactory >>
* Growing new human eyes and reversing paralysis in the past twelve months are just the start of a Stem Cell Revolution >>
* Memristor can do multistate processing as well as nonvolatile memory >>
* Five Major Cancer Studies Are Proving Difficult to Reproduce >>
* New System Could Connect Cell Phones to Real Cells and Treat Disease >>
* US army wants to fire swarm of weaponised drones from a missile >>
* Atlas V to launch missile warning satellite >>
* Air Force to Launch Missile-Warning Satellite Tonight: Watch It Live >>
* Geoengineering Earth’s Atmosphere: How It Could Affect Astronomy >>
* Recycling the Planet –“Heat from Earth’s Core Drives Plate Dynamics” >>
* Cautionary Tale of “No More Woof,” a Crowdfunded Gadget to Read Your Dog’s Thoughts >>
* Single soap bubble made on earth that is 11 meters across but low earth orbit space bubbles could be hundreds of kilometers across >>
* BAE wants to enhance the reflective properties of the atmosphere which make desert mirages to create massive lens or shields >>
* NASA sending robot mission to arrive in 2030 at largest metallic asteroid in solar system >>
* Woman dies from antibiotic-resistant bacteria when no antibiotics worked >>
* South Korea making a 1000 kilometer per hour low pressure tube high speed train that will go from Seoul to Busan in 30 minutes >>
* The Latest Annoying Sound Showing Up in Every Dang Movie Trailer >>
* It’s Not In Your Head: The Weather Is Weirder, And Climate Change Is The Reason Why >>
* New American Airlines Fare Doesn’t Let You Bring Overhead Baggage >>
* Scientists Feed Cows Onions to Make Them Stop Farting So Much Methane >>
* Square Kilometre Array precursor shrinks 5TB of data to 22MB – every second! >>
* What the Hell Happened to Mozilla and Firefox? >>
* Super Mario Run Jumps to Android in March >>
* Uptane Will Protect Your Connected Car From Hackers >>
* Netflix’s Subscriber Boom Shows the World is Accepting Internet TV >>
* Apple might introduce new Apple Pencil with new iPads this year >>
* How to Watch Trump’s Presidential Inauguration >>
* Google has some bad news for Trump ahead of his big day >>
* Resisting Trump: How his chaotic nuclear policy might play out >>
* Microsoft is beta testing a feature that brings Cortana to Android’s lock screen >>
* How Much Will AI Decrease The Need For Human Labor? >>
* Google Maps will soon get you where you need to go, then help you park >>
* Ants can navigate while walking BACKWARDS using just the sun and their memories >>
* The $2.4-Billion Plan to Steal a Rock from Mars >>
* Could A Planet Like Coruscant Exist? >>
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* Nasa creates a £80 self-sharpening knife that you will NEVER have to replace >>
* Brain’s “Helper” Cells Turn Toxic in Injury and Disease >>
* Brainwaves could act as your password – but not if you’re drunk >>
* iPhone 8 will recognize its owner’s face: Handset will have special laser sensors >>
* 300lb Caspian tiger could soon roam Central Asia once again >>
* The Future of Global Risk: A View from Davos >>
* DARPA is demonstrating a robotic co-pilot for planes and helicopters >>
* Scientists think they’ve spotted mud cracks on the surface of Mars >>
* Physicists who created ‘pure nothingness’ say they detected something astonishing inside of it >>
* ResearchVR Podcast 30 – 360-Degree Cameras with Robert Scoble and Sacha Tueni >>
* Tilt Brush Toolkit Turns Artists Into Animators With Unity Integration >>
* Researchers have found a way to pair cells to smartphones >>
* ICYMI: The U.S. Army is making actual hover bikes >>
* Google Home support coming to LG’s Music Flow speakers >>
* Swiss cops use anti-drone guns at the World Economic Forum >>
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