#433719 Rethink Robotics, Pioneer of ...Rodney Brooks’s startup developed a new class of factory robots that could safely work alongside people. Then came the hardest part: selling them[Read more…]
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#433717 Could an artificial intelligence be ...Humans aren't the only people in society – at least according to the law. In the U.S., corporations have been given rights of free speech and religion. Some natural features also have person-like rights. But both of those required changes to the legal system. A new argument has laid a path for artificial intelligence systems to be recognized as people too – without any legislation, court rulings or other revisions to existing law.[Read more…]
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#433696 3 Big Ways Tech Is Disrupting Global ...Disruptive business models are often powered by alternative financing. In Part 1 of this series, I discussed how mobile is redefining money and banking and shared some of the dramatic transformations in the global remittance infrastructure. Peer-to-peer lending Let’s dive right back in…
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#433521 Humanoid robot dental “practice ...No more inept dental trainees practising on a very reluctant and – quite likely – horrified human “volunteer”. This Simroid dental training humanoid robot will take one for the team with a smile (or what’s left of it)!
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