News & Articles By David Williams
01/23/2018
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By David Williams
Rising minimum wage translates to fewer low-level jobs and more robots in the fast food industry
Sometimes the best solution to a problem ends up being the one you’re trying to avoid the most. A classic example of this is now becoming an issue in the fast food industry, where fast food companies may soon be made to choose between keeping their army of paid employees or replacing them entirely with […]
01/23/2018
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By David Williams
U.S. regulators are considering allowing a self-driving car with no pedals or steering wheel on public roads as early as next year
How would you feel if you heard about a self-driving vehicle being tested on public roads, and it didn’t have a backup driver inside it? How about if it didn’t have pedals? Now how about no steering wheel? All these questions are relevant to plans that were recently unveiled by General Motors (GM), as it […]
01/17/2018
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By David Williams
Chinese dating app revealed to be filled with robots instead of real women, ordered to shut down
While online dating is known to be highly lucrative, it is also open to many pitfalls, most of which involve the loss of both time and money for its most active users. The most recent example can be found in China, where a report said that a total of 12 different Chinese dating apps had […]
12/28/2017
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By David Williams
Drones with built-in cameras now being used to fight malaria
Most conversations involving drones revolve around the fact that they can be used for surveillance on individuals, and so they should be thought of as potentially scary pieces of technology. But a community in East Africa has figured out a way to put the novel new technology to good use in their continuing fight against […]
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