The Place of Technology in History: Past, Present & Future

It’s strange that, in the study and teaching of history, so much of humanity pays so little attention to the History of Technology. Buckminster Fuller warned humanity away from politics because “the end move in…

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Fujitsu’s “Zinrai AI” Beats Humans in Port Ship Guidance and Collision Avoidance

Fujitsu has developed an AI (artificial intelligence) named “Zinrai” which specializes in ship management on ports. Large numbers of cargo ships come and go in busy ports, and managing these behemoths is a taxing task…

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How Well Can Computers Diagnose Diseases?

Using artificial intelligence to diagnose disease is the dream of the Boston startup, Abstrakt. It is currently working on a system for detecting diseases in fluid samples, a breakthrough that could be the first step…

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New Brain-Computer Interface Tech Will Soon Let Unconscious Patients Communicate

One of the saddest things with having a family member unconscious is the inability to talk or communicate in any meaningful way. Moreover, these patients can’t express any decision, and it’s often left on the…

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OPPO Presents 125-Watt Charger for the 5G Era

The 5G roll-out is already taking place globally, and a growing number of 5G-enabled devices are flooding the market right now. One of the issues that all of these phones have is that 5G is…

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Can High Tech Save Coral Reefs from Extinction?

Coral reefs, a key part of ocean ecosystems, buffer shorelines, provide habitats for millions of species, attract tourists and provide feeding grounds for larger species of fish. Coral reefs, often called the “rainforests of the…

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The Mustang MACH-E 1400 has Seven Electric Motors

If you are still not convinced by the performance of electric cars, Ford has just made the most compelling argument. In order to show what’s possible with electric technology, the American manufacturer announced the Mustang…

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LG Has Released Self-Disinfecting Earbuds

In the age of the pandemic that’s surprisingly still ongoing, being able to disinfect everyday things is crucial. That is especially the case when these things are gadgets that touch your skin or even enter…

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