Automatons Adrift

• RT @newscientist Compression of optical data by decreasing the time between pulses, the "time telescope". Cool. http://tinyurl.com/yaufj8d #

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• Space on $150. Now that is impressive, makes me want to give it a try! http://www.ireport.com/docs/DOC-328198 #

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• Robotic entertainment. A lot of things do enter the home first as entertainment, and finally as utility. http://tinyurl.com/mkbu7t #
• Piece by piece building a replacement for doctors. Will we ever let human health care be done by a non-human? http://tinyurl.com/loyfpy #
• Direct link to the article on Brother's RID. Very neat first generation of this technology. http://www.brother.com/en/news/2008/rid/ #
• RT @futureaware New Display Technology, Augmented Reality Glasses and Folding E-Book #future http://bit.ly/11LQPO #

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• Optical Quantum RAM. Can I get eight exabytes of that please with my 1M core functional quantum processor? http://tinyurl.com/lryjzy #
• An air based microprocessor. Interesting take, miniaturized it could function in unique environments like neurons? http://tinyurl.com/lesr49 #

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• Great day for robotics posts. There is a lot going on in this field. Will robotics, general AI and nanotech converge? Perhaps soon… #
• Robotic surgeons and micro robots that can work inside your body. http://bit.ly/1OwMwe #
• A broader article covering supply chain robotics, excellent read. http://tinyurl.com/lx7mun #
• Factory robots that manage your inventory. http://bit.ly/aE6U1 #
• A new robot designed to adapt to new situations sometimes mimicking behaviours of other humans. Very cool. http://tinyurl.com/lrelum #
• Cool human assistance robots, it could carry you to the fridge to get a snack then gently return you to the couch. http://tinyurl.com/mwnhzn #
• Video on recent robotics work. If you are curious about the state of robotics check it out http://bit.ly/lsz51 #
• Humans vs. Super Human AI. Some good musings on the coming age of advanced AI. http://bit.ly/GSMxP #

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• Getting there! Quantum computing is being miniaturized. http://tinyurl.com/kp958o Granted it still needs a table of detector equipment. #

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• The singularity is definitely becoming more mainstream. http://tinyurl.com/mezpzq the super AI's might deem us to be a waste of resources. #
• The US government spends money on this http://tinyurl.com/nsqjut, but they continue to cut back from space and health funding. Good job USA. #

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• Swarmbots, the ability of these to form sensor networks will be a powerful tool. This is a good start http://tinyurl.com/notft3 #
• Power transfer from space, excellent. What are the consequences of accidentally walking under the transfer beam? http://tinyurl.com/ncckyn #
• I think I said this technology was going to be big. Well turns out it is going to be small… in a big way! http://tinyurl.com/l4ukfy #

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