Robots are gaining more and more attention. From autonomous cars to robot doctors, robots are going to completely revolutionize our world. However, not many of us know what a robot is and how it’s actually “smart”. Well, now you will… This article was featured on: https://sciencious.com/ What are robots? A robot is any…

As a child, I saw the movie “I, Robot,” and it left me wondering what consciousness really was — could a machine really think, or act, or feel on its own? Could humans really ever create an artificial intelligence that could be truly conscious? …

The internet wouldn’t be what it is without social media. Bringing individuals from all around the globe together to interact online. Sponsorship deals are a major source of income for many well-known individuals on social media. Also, many businesses are finding new ways to function thanks to blockchain and the…

The world is really unsafe right now when looking at events with a rational mind. There the ongoing tensions between the United States and China, the Russian invasion of Ukraine, conflicts between Syria and Israel, etc. It seems like the sense of shared humanity is quickly fading away from our…

‘You aren’t an artist’ a friend announced at a dinner party. Technically perhaps she was right. At the time, in her mind, I didn’t have any right to call myself an artist. I had an unrelated full-time job and fond memories of my high school art class this wasn’t enough…

Elk Grove, CA — Oscar Wilde wrote in an essay, “Life is to find expression, and that Art offers it certain beautiful forms through which it may realize that energy.” The Matthew Goodwin Celebration of Life Art Scholarship, founded by Kim Goodwin, aims for Elk Grove and Valley students to…

For a few years I have been hearing everyone talk about how “DeFi is revolutionizing finance”. I have spent the past 5 months in the DeFi talents program of the Frankfurt School of Finance and Management trying to understand the technology behind it, why it is believed to be disruptive…

Plexal is the Innovation Company at the Here East technology campus in the Olympic Park. Russell Gundry, Director of Innovation Programmes, will describe how the Olympic legacy has shaped inclusive innovation, the role of clustering, what we’ve learned to date, through access led innovation programmes including the Open Door…

Nobody can hear a scream in the vacuum of space, or so they say… I’m Walker, Cybernetic Organism from the planet Andoria-6, former Imperial Astronomical Army Lieutenant of Delta squad. Space Bounty Hunter, two years ago, I heard a scream in space. But I suppose from the beginning’s best. *** …

What a sight to behold — Log Entry: 27 I’ve followed the creatures now for five cycles, observing and learning their mannerisms. They are strange in their ways — similar and yet so very different than us. The leader rules some through force and others through kindness. Surely they must see what those actions do to…

Midway upon the journey of our life I found myself within a forest dark, For the straightforward pathway had been lost. - Dante Alighieri, Inferno, Canto 1, Lines 1–3 These words, translated from Italian by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, open Dante Alighieri’s Divine Comedy, and I thought of them recently when…

How Much Do We Really Need? Specifically money, but there are so many other things that we need a lot of. That includes: support, love, care, peace of mind. But back to the money thing, especially nowadays, I find myself wondering how much is really enough to live this comfortable…

Why? The Last Man! =========== Imagine, if you can, a world without men. Depending on your experiences, this is a premise that would either fill you with wonder, or bitter apprehension. However, that is the exact premise of FX’s TV series: “Y The Last Man”, produced by Nina Jacobson and…