
Invention: Microscopic bio-robot slaves (via Invention: Microscopic bio-robot slaves - tech - 24 November 2008 - New Scientist
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Researchers from Japan’s ATR Computational Neuroscience Laboratories have developed new brain analysis technology that can reconstruct the images inside a person’s mind and display them on a computer monitor, it was announced on December 11. According to the researchers, further development of the technology may soon make it possible to view other people’s dreams while they sleep.
The US government has moved to shut down sellers of fake security software.
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has won a restraining order that stops several sellers of “scareware” from continuing to trade.
Millions of people are thought to have been caught out by the software which, once installed, issues false alerts about viruses and illegal porn.
Space diapers of the future
Here’s the thing- break throughs in science bring in technologies that make our lives better and cooler. The idea that investing in it is “wasteful spending” is moronic. (sent from my iPhone)
Japanese National Robot HRP 4C In technology of Honda Motor 01 (via tocktm)
Blaine Brownell on Building a Sustainable Future (via BrightSightGroup)
Yes- I do think it would be convenient & helpful & totally creepy too!
Honda controls ASIMO robot by thought (via ZerCustoms)