Still new US technological weapons in the event of the third world war
Washington works on better and worse technology weapons. I am a deterrent, to discourage a third world war. Or to win it if there is.
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Dear Asimov, here we are: robots will kill
Future wars will be faster and more technological, but less human than ever: welcome to the era of robot soldiers. There is a perfect place to test advanced weapons: they are the Wallops Islands, a small patch of land off the coast of Virginia that seems to have come straight from Asimov's pen. If a fishing boat had passed there a year ago he would have seen half a dozen dinghies circulating in the area: a closer look would have revealed that the dinghies had no one on board. … Read more
The robotic arm of DARPA ready in 4 years.
When over the last 5 years we reported news on DARPA's robotic arm (if you feel like it, the old site is available), we talked about advanced prototypes: today we can talk, with satisfaction, about clinical tests: it is the future. No later than two weeks ago, American health bodies approved the protocol that will allow volunteers to obtain the implant of a bionic arm: on the front line, once again, soldiers wounded in war. They will be the ones to experiment… Read more
Autonomous weapons, the Vienna conference: "act now to protect humanity"
Vienna conference calls for urgent rules for AI weapons, likening situation to “Oppenheimer moment”. 1000 participants from 140 countries call for an international treaty.
PaintCam Eve: When Madness Meets Security Camera
A Slovenian startup launches PaintCam Eve, a security camera that fires paint or tear gas at "suspects". An idea bordering on the absurd that makes us reflect on the risks of out-of-control technology.
Israel registers Palestinians en masse with AI facial recognition
Israel exploited the technologies of Google Photos and the startup Corsight to register Palestinians in Gaza after October 7. Arbitrary interrogations and arrests.
Goodbye muscle injuries? A “gold” gel promises miracles
A hydrogel enhanced with gold nanoparticles could aid in muscle regeneration after serious injuries or injuries
Roadrunner, incredible vertical take-off autonomous anti-aircraft drone
Anduril introduces a vertical take-off, autonomous and reusable aircraft that can change the landscape of anti-aircraft defense.
AGI, general artificial intelligence could surpass us as early as 2026
The technological singularity, an event that could change everything, is approaching: with the evolution of GPT-4, general artificial intelligence is technically one step away
How governments use science fiction to predict potential threats
From drone warfare to bioengineering: today science fiction inspires defense strategies against threats to national security
5 tech trends we should really fear for the foreseeable future
From science fiction to reality is a moment, but it could already be late: here are 5 technological trends that could threaten our future
Year-end message and 5 predictions: come and prove them wrong (in 12 months)
Here we go, it's that moment. I made it shorter than other times, but the end-of-year message (with related forecasts) is there. And it's for you.
From 2023, Japan will also open the road to autonomous vehicles
A new measure in Japan accelerates the introduction of autonomous vehicles on the roads, for tourist buses and driverless deliveries.
2050, time travel on a world shaped by artificial intelligence
The advent of AI is only just beginning, but it is already transforming the world. Here's a little time travel to see what he'll be doing in 30 years.
The world is burning and the oil companies are making more money than ever. Either us or them.
The Ukrainian conflict has destroyed part of the world and displaced millions of people, but above all it has given huge profits to the oil companies. What's now?
10 things predicted in science fiction movies that never came true
There are many science fiction films that have made the wrong predictions. Here are 10 for you, complete with videos.
2050, 1 billion climate refugees. How to manage (or avoid) the great exodus
A great tsunami wave that will overwhelm the planet, that of climate refugees. We have little time to stop it, and a lot of ideas are needed.
WAM-V, modular "spider" ship that does not fear storms
It can be small or large, sail on the waves or in narrow spaces: it is the modular "spider" developed by an American company.
Kamikaze drones deployed in Ukraine: the era of automatic horror begins
Field evidence tells us that the use of killer robots is a reality. US and Russian kamikaze drones are a terrible threat.
10 AI superpowers that can destroy us
AI is becoming increasingly effective, developing what appear to be real superpowers. Some could give us immense problems.
Optimism! The revolution we are all waiting for will come. For three very good reasons.
We always seem on the eve of positive change, but it never comes. Optimism! It will come for sure: for three good, old reasons.
