Tag: technology
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GPS, position, footsteps...
Quantum positioning system will soon step in when GPS fails. IN 2016 a British submarine will slip its moorings and set sail under the guidance of the quantum world. The navigation system it will be testing should record the vessel's position with 1000 times more accuracy than anything before. (1) Try to trace your…
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Ceramic, hi-tech materials, the essence of progress...
Ceramic is more hi-tech than we imagine. Its technology could be used for spacecrafts in the future with much better results than the current "advanced" materials we now have. (1) What we consider "advanced" is not. What we consider "old" we will some day call it "new" again. Any progress moves us away from where…
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Robots. Words. Egoism.
Automation [CPU-based supercomputers] is not the same as autonomy [GPU-based supercomputers], according to the experts in AI. (1) Words conveying meaning we have chosen to accept as true - without realizing it. Autonomy. Automation. But "autonomy" FROM WHO? Automation (2) for WHO to control what? A subject is always hidden behind anything seemingly objective. Behind…
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Creator. Creation. AI.
Admiring how AI creates video games. But it is not actually "creation", but re-creation based on human made rules. (1) When are we going to stop fooling our selves? Artificial Intelligence is not what we imagined it to be. It is more a "product of our intelligence", rather than Intelligence. And it will keep be…
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WWW is broken. Please contact your administrator.
The first signs of Internet fragmentation are beginning to show, after the NSA hacks became public. (1) Seeing the Internet as a way to communicate instead of just a means to facilitate communication is the first step towards miscommunication. It may sound weird, but one thing ancient people had better than us was communication. Real…
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