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Tasmanian miners hold out hope for brighter future as technology industry grows
Updated September 15, 2019 10:32:48 Photo: Many miners’ hopes have been raised at times that the copper mine at Mt Lyell would reopen, only to be dashed. (ABC News: Mitch Woolnough) Politicians trumpeting the rebirth of mining in Tasmanian communities desperate for jobs are being warned they may be doing damage. Key points: Mining is …
BBC – Future – What would happen if all the world’s trees disappeared?
In Mad Max: Fury Road, Charlize Theron’s Furiosa strives to return to “the Green Place” – a tree-filled oasis in the otherwise lifeless wasteland that the Earth has become. When Furiosa arrives at the sacred spot, however, she finds only skeletal trunks and sprawling dunes. She screams in anguish. Without trees, all hope seems lost. …
What lies beneath: Singapore plans a subterranean future – Technology
Last Updated On 02 September,2019 09:44 am Singapore is the latest city to try to make use of subterranean space. SINGAPORE (AFP) – Space-starved Singapore has expanded outwards by building into the sea and upwards by constructing high-rises but planners are now looking underground as they seek new areas for growth. The nation has carefully …
Bioprinting Organs – A Future Alternative to Organ Donation?
Monday 2nd September marks the start of Organ Donation Week, a time to highlight the importance of organ donation and celebrate the selflessness of donors. Currently over 6,300 people in the UK are waiting for an organ transplant, and sadly everyday around three people die waiting. As part of the efforts to increase the …
Need Directions, Mapping Future Technologies – The Harbus
Are nano-enabled polymer photovoltaic materials the answer to the impending energy crisis? What is Web 2.0 and how will it revolutionize the way business is conducted? What hot new technologies are on the venture capital horizon? BOSTON – With a focus on the future, Cyberposium 12 took center stage on Saturday, November 11, drawing a …
Psychosensory electronic skin technology for future AI and humanoid development — ScienceDaily
DGIST has announced that Professor Jae Eun Jang’s team in the Department of Information and Communication Engineering developed electronic skin technology that can detect “prick” and “hot” pain sensations like humans. This research result is expected to be applied on the development of humanoid robots and patients wearing prosthetic hands in the future. The attempt …
Imagining A Future Where Technology Changes Everything About How Work Works
From your digital assistant – think of Siri on steroids – scheduling your favorite conveyance method, selecting the most efficient path, ensuring that your workspace is configured to your needs (temperature, light, communication devices, chair, and desk), your appointments are scheduled, confirmed and reservations made, all the way down to making sure that your favorite …
The tale of technology: A snapshot of the future of storytelling
Bring your storytelling into the modern age with Story Times – The art and science of visual storytelling, a partnership between The Drum and Shutterstock that will showcase how technology and modern storytelling can be the perfect pairing for marketers. In an age of big data and even bigger marketing spends, the power of a …
Future of distracted driving technology makes Edmonton pitch
An Australian-based technology firm that uses artificial intelligence to catch distracted drivers made a pitch to an Edmonton conference on Friday. Acusensus presented its automatic camera enforcement technology at the International Conference on Urban Traffic Safety. Founded in early 2018, the company made international headlines with a pilot program in Australia earlier this year. It’s …
Tom Holland on Spider-Man’s future following Disney-Sony rift
Tom Holland on Spider-Man’s future following Disney-Sony rift | EW.com Top Navigation Close View image Tom Holland opens up about Spider-Man’s future in wake of Disney-Sony rift this link is to an external site that may or may not meet accessibility guidelines. Source link
