10.28.2009
by Rebecca Day
You wouldn’t fly on a commercial jet plane unless you were confident that the pilot had logged some serious time in a flight simulator, preparing for every eventuality. Someday it may be just as inconceivable to undergo delicate surgery without assurances that your doctor has taken a few practice runs on a three-dimensional, [...]

Nature always has a funny way of providing the most terrible catastrophes only to ironically juxtapose them with the best cures for the worst ailments. As some sit in devastation, others research and study the complexity of Mother Earth’s gifts, in hopes that the good conquers the bad eventually. At [...]

Much as human intuition is far better than artificial intelligence in making sense of the world, people are far better at imagining thinking machines than actually making them. Now a large, ambitious team of AI researchers has launched a long-term research campaign to narrow both [...]

Written by: Jeffrey Olsen

What is one food product where no one ever asks for it and is most likely to be pushed aside, but might be the most talked about technological acronym in today’s computer driven world? You guessed it, SPAM. Who would have thought America’s first canned meat product created over 81 years ago [...]