Science

A tougher Turing Test shows chatbots are still pretty stupid – ScienceAlert

An interesting article on Science alert about a more complicated Turing test... To find out just how advanced our current…

8 years ago

Your brain does not process information and it is not a computer | Aeon Essays

Source: Your brain does not process information and it is not a computer | Aeon Essays Here is a great…

8 years ago

Next Generation Atlas Robot Sparks Sympathy and Dread

Boston Dynamics Next Generation Atlas Robot is startling in its ability to handle objects and walk over rough terrain. But…

8 years ago

▶ Living Machines – The Rising of the Robot

"Robots are the lovechild of computers and power tools..." narrates Linda Hamilton, veteran of the Terminator movies 1 & 2.…

9 years ago

Why Science says your Lovelife Sucks: 285,000 to 1

Can science be used to answer the existential quandaries that haunt us? Questions like why your love life sucks? Yes, it…

10 years ago

Automatons: Imitation of Life

The creation of robots and androids has always fascinated mankind. There are accounts of automatons in ancient mythology such as…

10 years ago

Steampunk Carousels & Infernal Machines

Science Fiction books of the of the Victorian age and the Belle Epoch echo certain themes. After all, this was…

10 years ago

Scientist Grace Hopper explains Nanoseconds

Google just honored Grace Hopper with a doodle and once you see her in action, you'll know why. Grace Hopper…

10 years ago

Future Shock: Writing Sci Fi, Drones & Paranoia

Dystopia. The word hisses off the tongue with sibilant ease, a slow slide into the dark cellar of the collective…

10 years ago

Amazon Prime Air: Will Drones Deliver?

Remember The Jetsons? The cartoon about the future where the Jetson family had a plethora of wacky, futuristic gadgets to…

10 years ago