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The Coming Superbrain
Arthur C. Clarke via last.fm
It’s summertime and the Terminator is back. A sci-fi movie thrill ride, “Terminator Salvation” comes complete with a malevolent artificial intelligence dubbed Skynet, a military R.&D. project that gained self-awareness and concluded that humans were an irritant — perhaps a bit like athlete’s foot — to be dispatched forthwith.
The notion that [...]
‘Invisibility Cloak’ Successfully Hides Objects Placed Under It
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The great science fiction writer Arthur C. Clarke famously noted the similarities between advanced technology and magic.
This summer on the big screen, the young wizard Harry Potter will once again don his magic invisibility cloak and disappear. Meanwhile, researchers with Berkeley Lab and the University of California (UC) Berkeley will be studying an [...]
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