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The future is now: Sci-fi films in real locations

The future is now: Sci-fi films in real locations

Sci-fi tells us about the world of today by showing us the world of tomorrow -- and Kubrick, Godard and Wenders are just some of the directors to conjure the future from real locations Read more

19 November 2009, 19:36  |  Tags: Apple, IBM, Orange, Alpha, police

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Al-bot Einstein: Facial relativity

Al-bot Einstein: Facial relativity

Albert Einstein has come back to life in the form of a robot with a bushy mustache and the ability to learn its own expressions Read more

15 July 2009, 09:52  |  Tags: Einstein, computer science, robots, Gadgets

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Driverless car revs up for robo-desert race

A Stanford University team is still perfecting its driverless car, but 'Stanley' can do 40 miles an hour and it's managed to navigate for 25 miles before running into trouble Read more

18 July 2005, 09:21  |  Tags: Hummer, Volkswagen, Pentium, GPS, robots

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News.blog: Shirt short circuits at security

A engineering and science student at MIT's strange wardrobe choice didn't quite make it through Logan Airport's security, writes News.com blogger Candace Lombardi Read more

24 September 2007, 09:54  |  Tags: wiki, LED, computer science, Gadgets

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Future robots -- our invisible friends?

Futurologist Professor Nigel Shadbolt predicts that artificial intelligence will develop into "tiny and unseen systems" to help humans carry out everyday tasks Read more

12 September 2007, 08:52  |  Tags: robots, computer games, artificial intelligence, computer science, Hollywood

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Microsoft to make robot software

The software behemoth hopes its robotics toolkit will help developers design intelligent applications for commercial and home-built robots Read more

20 June 2006, 09:37  |  Tags: Microsoft, Bill Gates, science fiction, robots, Lego

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Talk to your car with new tech

New voice-recognition technology could ensure that gadget-happy drivers keep their hands on the wheel Read more

24 January 2006, 11:31  |  Tags: Alfa Romeo, Apple, Cisco, Fiat, Google

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News.blog: Own Robby the Robot

News.com blogger Michael Singer's boyhood dreams have come true -- he can now own Robby the Robot from Forbidden Planet. He just needs $50,000... Read more

8 November 2005, 10:34  |  Tags: science fiction, home cinema, Hollywood, Gadgets

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Nanocars ready to roll

Rice University in the US has developed a nanocar -- an ultrasmall vehicle with each wheel made of 60 carbon atoms, driven by light Read more

24 October 2005, 09:52  |  Tags: transistors, computer science, Gadgets

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Blending the human genome with art

An unusual collaboration between scientists and artists has led to the creation of a 'human search tool', which could teach us more about who we are Read more

28 July 2005, 09:43  |  Tags: Google, Intel, NEC, Yahoo, computer science

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