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Wed 3 Jan 2007

A Robot in Every Home

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robot_sa Bill Gates predicts that the next hot field will be robotics and that it will spark a revolution in the home. “Some of the world’s best minds are trying to solve the toughest problems of robotics, such as visual recognition, navigation and machine learning. And they are succeeding,” says Gates.

View Scientific American - http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?articleid=9312A198-E7F2-99DF-31DA639D6C4BA567

 

Mon 30 Oct 2006

Site: Epic 2015

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This is a great example of using scenarios to explore possible futures. Epic 2015, developed by Robin Sloan and Matt Thompson, uses multimedia to show us what the future of media might look like as offline and online journalism coverge. Check it out at www.albinoblacksheep.com/flash/epic.

 

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