Futureseek Daily Link Review; 17 July 2017

* Samsung made a giant 34-foot LED TV for movie theaters >>
* Google Robot factory raises sterile mosquitos, to release a million per week >>
* Amazon Prime Is a Blessing and a Curse For Remote Towns >>

* 3D-printed silicone heart beats like the real thing >>
* Researchers say tiny ‘water bears’ will survive until the sun explodes >>
* Value of Netflix’s video library has doubled in last 2 years, spends billions >>

* Next Doctor Who will be a female for the first time >>
* Soft computerised fabric could transform clothing into fitness tracker >>
* Mental Illness Is Common, but Long-Lasting Mental Illness Is Rare >>

* Projecting a visual image directly into the brain, bypassing the eyes >>
* AI Is Inventing Languages Humans Can’t Understand. Should We Stop It? >>
* New Solar Cells Capture Double the Amount of Energy from the Sun >>

* Physicists send supersonic shock waves rippling through a lab >>
* ‘Marvel United VR’ brings your favorite comic book characters to Oculus Rift in VR >>
* Lenovo made an augmented reality headset for ‘Star Wars’ games >>

* Laser SETI: All Sky All the Time >>
* Galaxy supercluster is one of the biggest things in the universe >>
* Hottest Prospects for Alien Life are White Dwarf Star Systems >>

* The Secret of the Sun’s Magnetic Cycles >>
* Orbital Loses Bid to Stop DARPA Satellite-Servicing Project >>
* Strangest Idea Ever For A Spacecraft Propulsion System: Ferrofluids >>

* Unlocking Mysteries in the Sun’s 11-Year Cycle >>
* Cancer-Killing Treatment Tested on International Space Station >>
* Video Friday: Water Drones, Sad Robot, and Self-Driving in Duckie Town >>

* Commercial AI will start sortig through ISIS intelligence data within 6 months >>
* GA 3 megajoule railgun firing and building new 10 megajoule railgun in 2018 >>
* Tech for Lucid Dreaming Takes Off—But Will Any of It Work? >>

* Imec shows Finfet transistors can work down to 2-3 nanometers >>
* Secret of Iron Superconductors discovered >>
* Spintronics Gets a Boost Through Measuring and Controlling Spin Voltage >>

* Bioboffins use machine learning to decipher fruit flies brains >>
* A new view of twisted proteins could help scientists understand Alzheimer’s >>
* One password you won’t forget: Webcam site lets members log in with a ‘penisprint’ >>

* Is Amazon working on a new messaging app called Anytime? >>
* Microsoft’s Path Guide is an unconventional approach to indoor navigation >>
* What happens after Net Neutrality falls? >>

* Are robots the next best astronauts? >>
* Satellites may predict when a volcanic eruption will end >>
* From morning to night your Assistant is ready to help >>

* Korean Students Invited to Build AI Soccer Players >>
* Drone Racing League sets Guinness record for fastest flight >>
* Visa Considers Extending ‘War on Cash’ Business Incentives Outside US >>

* Announcing the winners of our Machine Learning Startup Competition >>
* Why TV is Facebook’s next frontier >>
* Ultra-high-contrast digital sensing >>

* Google Play Music gets more personalized with New Release Radio, customized to your tastes >>
* US Air Force shockingly says they need more combat fighters >>
* Want A Robot That Can Really Feel? Give It Whiskers >>

* This tiny gadget can tell you how drunk you are >>
* Astro Digital launched its first imaging satellites >>
* The Biggest Dark Web Takedown Yet Sends Black Markets Reeling >>

* Elon Musk launched x.com and, well, just see it for yourself >>
* Use Alexa to control Sony 4K TVs with your voice >>
* Energy-recycling stairs could replace stairlifts >>

* Audi measured brain waves to find out how we’ll spend time in our self-driving cars >>
* Earth may have formed from balls of MUD >>
* Asteroids may have been giant mudballs in the early solar system >>

* Drone Racing League craft hitting record 179.6mph >>
* 5G Bytes: Beamforming Explained >>
* Shooting With Sony’s Killer A9 Almost Feels Like Cheating >>

* The best way to detect aliens may be by finding their footprints >>
* Researchers reveal how they would deal with a machine uprising >>
* The stunning simulation that reveals our sun may be an ‘ordinary’ solar star after all >>

* AI coach will train hopeless chatbots to pass the Turing test >>
* Rats can tell when they’ve forgotten something, just like us >>
* Become a machine learning superstar with this course bundle deal >>

* A type of bacteria might speed up the growth of colon cancer >>
* Solar-powered hospitals in Syria: We are doing our part to divest from the war economy >>
* This fridge can brew your morning coffee >>

* Artificial intelligence is going to change every aspect of your life — here’s how to invest in it >>
* “Very Peculiar Radio Signals” Detected by the Arecibo Observatory From a Dim Red Dwarf Star 11 Light-Years Away >>
* US Marines will field new lighter weight body armor >>

* As Robots Become More Human-Like, We’re More Likely to Reject Them >>
* Roborace DevBot learns during laps in NYC >>
* An Amazon Echo Can’t Call The Police—but Maybe It Should >>

* Tesla will open ‘2 or 3’ more Gigafactories in the US >>
* 75 per cent of human gene is junk DNA: Study >>
* What If Sex Is Just A Garbage Dump For Genetic Mutations? >>

* Research makes robots better at following spoken instructions >>
* Researchers develop new transistor concept >>
* See Eurostar Sights With VR ‘Odyssey’ Experience >>

* DNA-functionalized graphene sensor for breath analysis >>
* Projecting a visual image directly into the brain, bypassing the eyes >>
* Can AI Replace Hospital Radiologists? >>

* 200 mph electric race car is powered by artificial intelligence >>
* Futuristic $5.25-million boat that fuels itself has begun a 6-year voyage around the world >>
* NASA just admitted it can’t afford to send humans to Mars >>

* Science says happier people have these 9 things in common >>
* 12 jobs robots are taking over the fastest >>
* What’s So Special About a Golden Banana? >>

* Scientists have identified potential physical signs of PTSD in the brain >>
* Here’s everything we know about Aston Martin’s $3 million Valkyrie hypercar >>
* Science may just have found a way to treat the flu and common cold >>

* US-Australia had a successful Mach 8 HiFire 4 hypersonic missile test last week >>
* This is what the next generation of IT services looks like >>
* Amazon just got approved to sell groceries in India >>

* This $399 ‘Keurig for food’ could replace every cooking appliance you own >>
* How to persuade a superintelligent AI NOT to kill you >>
* Even if every country on the planet cuts emissions, the climate would still be screwed >>

* China may match or beat America in AI >>
* Disney’s immersive ‘Star Wars’ hotel is a Jedi dream come true >>
* New ‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’ Footage Unveiled at D23 Expo >>

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