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03/10/2017 / By Daniel Barker

Robots may have to eventually be taxed like people after they destroy too many human jobs

By the time robots become intelligent enough to rise up and destroy their human creators, we may have given them good reason to do so. There is a growing debate concerning whether or not robots should be taxed, and presumably, robots won’t like that any more than people do. All joking aside, the idea of […]

02/22/2017 / By Daniel Barker

Future cancer treatments may involve mini robots that fight the disease inside patients bodies

New research in the field of magnetically-controlled robots may lead to the development of “minimally invasive” therapies for cancer and the creation of other groundbreaking medical procedures. Miniaturizing medical tools to make them less invasive and more precise has long been one of the aims of medical research, and in recent years there have been […]

02/07/2017 / By Daniel Barker

Google’s “nightmare” robot getting closer to Terminator status: Will the tech giant stage the next war against humanity

Boston Dynamics, a robotics company owned by Google’s parent company, Alphabet, has developed some amazing robots over the past few years, but none quite so “nightmare-inducing” as its latest creation, called “Handle.” Handle hasn’t been officially unveiled to the public, but a group of investors were recently given a glimpse of its capabilities in a […]

02/01/2017 / By Daniel Barker

Genetically engineered cyborg dragonflies now being weaponized for surveillance missions

Imagine a swarm of genetically-engineered cyborg insects capable of flying around undetected while engaging in spying and other activities on behalf of government intelligence, the military or law enforcement agencies – or for that matter, a foreign power or terrorist organization. It may sound like science fiction, but the technology is real, and it’s very […]

12/21/2016 / By Daniel Barker

Amazon PrimeAir’s drone delivery service will cover our skies and feed our need for ‘instant gratification’

Although this month’s much-heralded first delivery performed by a fully autonomous Amazon.com drone was, in effect, little more than a publicity stunt – beta testing of the company’s drone delivery service currently includes a total of only two customers living in rural England – Jeff Bezos’ dream of filling the skies with commercial drones ready […]

12/20/2016 / By Daniel Barker

New automated restaurant with no servers or cashiers opens in NYC

A newly-opened eatery in Manhattan incorporates a futuristic take on a not-so-new concept in providing fresh, healthy and relatively inexpensive vegetarian meals to the public. Eatsa is a modern, high-tech version of the automated lunch counter – an innovation first introduced to New Yorkers over a century ago. The restaurant employs no waiters or cashiers; […]

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