Tag: science and technology

  • How AI Is Transforming Wine Selection and Curation

    How AI Is Transforming Wine Selection and Curation

    The meeting and event planning industry is experiencing a significant transformation amid an era where the vintage charm of wine meets the cutting-edge sharpness of Artificial Intelligence (AI). This renaissance, characterized by a blend of tradition with technology, is reshaping the essence of event-driven wine selection, moving away from the notion that tech seeks to…

  • Window Cleaning Robot Cracks 400$ Price Mark

    Window Cleaning Robot Cracks 400$ Price Mark

    Cleaning is called a “chore” for a reason, it’s a pain to do and nobody likes doing it! Imagine if there were robots that could do ALL of the cleaning for you so that you can relax and spend more time living your life. Look no further than Ecovacs Robotics, an award-winning brand of home…

  • Seven Steps For Countries To Regulate Generative AI In Education

    Seven Steps For Countries To Regulate Generative AI In Education

    Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) tools have far-reaching implications for education and research.  Yet the education sector today is largely unprepared for the ethical and pedagogical integration of these powerful and rapidly evolving technologies. A recent UNESCO global survey of over 450 schools and universities showed that less than 10% of them had policies or formal guidance on…

  • OPED: Made by Human: The Threat of Artificial Intelligence on Human Labor

    OPED: Made by Human: The Threat of Artificial Intelligence on Human Labor

    This Article is 95.6% Made by Human / 4.4% by Artificial Intelligence One of the most concerning uncertainties surrounding the emergence of artificial intelligence is the impact on human jobs. 100% Satisfaction Guarantee Let us start with a specific example – the customer support specialist. This is a human-facing role. The primary objective of a Customer Support…

  • Superb Watch From Raketa Uses Vintage Metal From Ekranoplan Landing Craft

    Superb Watch From Raketa Uses Vintage Metal From Ekranoplan Landing Craft

    The Raketa Watch Factory launches a new tool watch dedicated to the Lun-class Ekranoplan: a Soviet era hybrid machine — half ship, half plane — unlike anything else in the world. Legendary soviet achievement Part ship & part plane, the Lun-class Ekranoplan was built in the early 80s by the Soviet Union as an experimental coastal defence vehicle. It can claim…

  • Extraordinary Porsche 959 Attracted Extraordinary Customers

    Extraordinary Porsche 959 Attracted Extraordinary Customers

    The sound. The style. The power. The experience. All inimitable….. Introducing you to classic PORSCHE 959, an exquisitely-produced book from publishers Delius Klasing.  This fascinating boxed set is a literary monument to the Porsche 959 that is still breathtaking to behold 36 years after its first roll-out. Readers will be taken through the history of…

  • Inside The High Flying World Of Hot Air Balloons

    Inside The High Flying World Of Hot Air Balloons

    We’ve been hearing a lot about balloons lately- the kind that certain nations are using to spy on us. Hopefully everyone has seen a hot air balloon in flight, but have you ever wondered when the first one was invented? Or how much hot air is required to get them off the ground? Or where…

  • The Night The CIA Borrowed A Soviet Space Capsule

    The Night The CIA Borrowed A Soviet Space Capsule

    A number of years ago the Soviet Union toured several countries with an exhibition of its industrial and economic achievements. There were the usual standard displays of industrial machinery and models of power stations and nuclear equipment. Of greater interest to the CIA were apparent models of the Sputnik and Lunik space vehicles. U.S. intelligence twice…

  • Canada Space Agency -How Space Affects Our Body

    Canada Space Agency -How Space Affects Our Body

    Living in space has significant effects on the human body. As we prepare for journeys to more distant destinations like Mars, humankind must tackle these risks to ensure safe travel for our astronauts. Have a look at this nifty infographic from the CSA.

  • Lockheed Martin Space Fence Still Tracking 200,000 Orbiting Objects

    Lockheed Martin Space Fence Still Tracking 200,000 Orbiting Objects

    Lockheed Martin continues refining its technology solution for Space Fence, a program that revamps the way the U.S. Air Force identifies and tracks objects in space. The U.S. Air Force selected Lockheed Martin in 2015 to build a $USD914 million  Space Fence Radar to Safeguard Space Resources. Lockheed Martin’s Space Fence solution, an advanced ground-based radar system,…

  • Sci Fi Like Devices Part Of Queen’s Park Security Update

    Sci Fi Like Devices Part Of Queen’s Park Security Update

    Eight years ago at Queen’s Park, the Cross-Border Institute (CBI), part of the University of Windsor, hosted an event to demonstrate advances in security, surveillance and fingerprinting technology. That technology had immediate application for border crossing screening, supply chain security and cybersecurity. The CBI hosted the event as part of its mandate to support ongoing,…

  • Why Radiation Protection Makes Sense- even at ‘Low’ Exposure levels

    Why Radiation Protection Makes Sense- even at ‘Low’ Exposure levels

    Radiation is all around us.   It occurs naturally in our environment, coming to us from the sun, from the soil and foods that we eat, and in the air that we breathe. It is omnipresent across a diverse cross section of industries. We tend to associate radiation with the nuclear industry, but the reality…

  • Self Driving Vehicles And The Trolley Problem

    Self Driving Vehicles And The Trolley Problem

    With the imminent arrival of Autonomous Vehicles, many people have started worrying about the safety of this new technology, especially when an issue arises to do with choice. In this piece, we’ll delve into the issue of the “Trolley Problem” and how AVs will deal with this and whether all manufacturers have the same stance.…

  • Last Talk From Area 51 Scientist Boyd Bushman Was About UFO Aliens

    Last Talk From Area 51 Scientist Boyd Bushman Was About UFO Aliens

    Shortly before Boyd Bushman passed away on August 7, 2014, he was recorded on video candidly speaking about his personal experiences at Area 51, of UFOs, aliens and anti-gravity ideas. Boyd was a retired Senior Scientist for Lockheed Martin. His career spanned over forty years, he was awarded many patents, and his record of work…

  • Battery Show Europe Showcasing Latest Batteries, Exotic Racers And Cars

    Battery Show Europe Showcasing Latest Batteries, Exotic Racers And Cars

    Grove, Oxfordshire, England. June/July 2022 Williams Advanced Engineering (WAE) showcases industry-leading high performance battery technology at The Battery Show Europe  Innovative Adaptive Multi-Chem technology on display at Stuttgart show alongside first real-world application: Triumph Motorcycles’ TE-1 electric motorbike prototype  Adaptive Multi-Chem combines power and energy in one advanced battery system and can be tailored for individual…

  • New Divers Watch Is Art As Functional Timepiece

    New Divers Watch Is Art As Functional Timepiece

    Modeled with forms borrowed from water itself, ArtyA’s newest divers watch will look amazing on your wrist…..above and below the waves. At time of publication, 12,900 Swiss Francs= $17,338 cad or $13,357 usd.

  • SETI Search For Space Aliens Increases Odds With Your Computer

    SETI Search For Space Aliens Increases Odds With Your Computer

    I graduated from the University of California at Berkeley 4 years ago with a degree in Mechanical Engineering. I received two job offers, one from SETI to work on high performance signal processing and the other from industry. One does not simply walk away from SETI, so I had the pleasure of joining the Berkeley…

  • 1980s tech can keep gas powered cars on the road

    1980s tech can keep gas powered cars on the road

    Read enough automotive-related articles on the internet and you will be convinced the internal-combustion engine is being hunted with a fervor typically reserved for villains in Liam Neeson movies. Okay, that conclusion may be extreme—but it holds some truth. Regulations regarding emissions and engine efficiency grow stricter with each passing year and manufacturers are faced…

  • Robot pizza station set to revolutionize industry

    Robot pizza station set to revolutionize industry

    The Picnic Pizza Station saves time, money, and labor by streamlining pizza prep without compromising quality. An intuitive system makes training and operating a breeze. The Picnic Pizza Station is the essential back-of-house makeline. The modular food prep system fits into any kitchen and uses the owner’s unique recipe, delivering perfect pizza every time. Requiring…

  • SubPac Lets You Wear A Subwoofer And Listen In New Way

    SubPac Lets You Wear A Subwoofer And Listen In New Way

    If you’re a fan of body shaking bass frequencies and missed our article from waaaay back in 2016 about SubPac, read on because you’re in for a treat. SubPac is a pioneering technology from Los Angeles, California that is defining the physical-sound category where music, VR, games and film can be experienced in a whole new…

  • Car Infotainment for Better User Experience

    Car Infotainment for Better User Experience

    The car industry follows modern technology. In terms of car design, car security, quality of overall materials used to make the engine and car shell. The better overall quality of the vehicle is the main goal that carmakers want to achieve. But in addition to the car quality, a lot of thought is put into customer experience…

  • Cutting Through The Madness Of Menopause

    Cutting Through The Madness Of Menopause

    According to Nashville-based, Board Certified Plastic Surgeon and Founder of Ageless Solutions, Dr. Nicholas Sieveking, “menopause can surely be a crazy time in a woman’s life.  Not only does it signal the fact that she can no longer procreate, she will most likely suffer from some symptoms; physical, mental or both.  As the body is depleted of estrogen,…

  • Beautiful Minecraft Coffee Table Book Features Stunning In Game Built Art

    Beautiful Minecraft Coffee Table Book Features Stunning In Game Built Art

    Twelve years ago to the day,  back in the year 2009 – a Video game called #Minecraft was unassumingly released. The sandbox video game became the second best selling PC-based game in history and was bought by Microsoft for $2.5B usd in 2014.  In keeping with our look back celebration, let’s check out this wonderful…

  • Here’s How To Spot A Fake Apple Watch

    Here’s How To Spot A Fake Apple Watch

    Courtesy of our friends at http://www.watches2u.com/hub/how-to-spot-a-fake-apple-watch.html

  • Future Of Happiness Will Be Brain Stimulants

    Future Of Happiness Will Be Brain Stimulants

    Happiness…..I popped the pink pill into my mouth and waited for the expected feelings of ecstasy.  No, the pill wasn’t the drug XTC, but rather a legal and safe “hacking” alternative. Then I put on my trans-cranial stimulation device, known as “The Thync,” and waited to see what happened. Wow! After five minutes, it felt…

  • Video Producers Using Unreal Game Engine For AR Graphics And Sets

    Video Producers Using Unreal Game Engine For AR Graphics And Sets

    LAS VEGAS —  A couple of years ago, ChyronHego announced a partnership with leading game developer Epic Games to integrate the Unreal Engine with ChyronHego’s family of augmented reality (AR) graphics and virtual sets solutions. With the integration, news broadcasters and other customers of ChyronHego’s Neon and Plutonium software will be able to leverage Unreal’s…

  • Franco-Quebec Artificial Intelligence Partnership Strengthened

    Franco-Quebec Artificial Intelligence Partnership Strengthened

    MILA AND IRT SAINT EXUPÉRY CANADA SHAKE HANDS “Your task is not to foresee the future, but to enable it.“ Founded on the values of pioneer pilot Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, a new partnership has formed between the leading Quebec AI research institute, Mila, and France’s IRT Saint Exupéry, which established a Montreal branch one year ago. This partnership confirms the commitment shared by both parties to advance research…

  • Astrophysicist Wins Millions Of Dollars For Blackhole And Quasar Study

    Astrophysicist Wins Millions Of Dollars For Blackhole And Quasar Study

    Schmidt Futures Grants Lehman Astrophysicist $2.94 Million USD For Study of Quasars, Black Holes BRONX, N.Y. – (August , 2020) – A Lehman College astrophysicist has been awarded a $2.94 million grant by Schmidt Futures, for a five-year study about the structure and evolution of the universe, black holes, quasars and dark energy. Schmidt Futures is…