Word: roboticism
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Roger Ailes was right when he predicted at the beginning of the television era that in the future all politicians would have to be performers. But politicians are, for the most part, lousy performers.Their advisers are pretty awful at what they do too. In the absence of inspiration, they have...
Margaret Atwood was ready to take us on a journey to the future. But technology let her down--for the moment. Atwood, Canadian author of the Booker prizewinning The Blind Assassin, came up with the idea for a telerobotic writing device that permits an author to remotely inscribe books. The...
It has already started to pay off. Sadowsky is using a robotic system that can sample about 40,000 bacterial colonies at once. Using markers for geese that he pinpointed, he successfully identified geese as the source of contamination at a Lake Superior beach last year--allowing a beach to...
There are dangers here for Democrats. There is the temptation of demagoguery. Foreigners are the fattest of targets-Dubai sheiks, robotic Chinese sweatshop workers, illegal immigrants from Mexico-and many Americans want to kiss them all goodbye. There is also the possibility of severe economic consequences if foreign-owned companies...
On a night dedicated to seniors, it was Harvard’s youth that was front and center—and not in a way beneficial to the up-and-down women’s basketball team.What came out on Saturday in a humbling 69-57 loss to second-place...