If you are wondering what kind of “gifts” (for everyday use) the 4th industrial revolution brings to all the people, the photo above (from the presentation of some 5G applications …
neuroengineering: the gears of mechanical consciousness
4 years ago (June 2015, cyborg #3) we asked whether consciousness and memory are techno-scientific objects. The answer is “yes” – not strange at all. Meanwhile, the social (and political) …
5G
With 34,000, 30,000 and 18,000 “5th generation” antennas / stations installed respectively, the three south korean companies / providers SKT, KT and LG Uplus made south korea the first in …
Integrity Initiative: the digital front of the 4th world war
Fife is one of Scotland’s counties, located on its eastern coast. Scotland is a beautiful country, rich in history and full of sights. Fife is no exception, and perhaps the …
Sex Machines
Could machines be the object of sexual attraction? Do not rush to answer with an ironic “no”. When talking about “erotic machines” one should not be limited to the robotic …
Citius, Altius, Fortius… every day, all day… (health as continuous upgrading)
The invasion of hygiene over the past decades has been sweeping, encountering minimal resistance and making its appearance even under the guise of an alternativism that often indulges in hygienic …
snap me as I snap you
The scene could be left without comment if it was not a moment of repression. He is an israeli military cop, she is a palestinian. He is strapped with grenades, …
My God! What have I done?…
And you may find yourself / Living in a shotgun shack / And you may find yourself / In another part of the world / And you may find yourself …
No noble rivalry
Despite the leaps of progress made by Chinese capitalism in recent years in cutting-edge technologies such as artificial intelligence (whatever the term means), next-generation 5G networks and optical fibres, there …
Even greater convenience
This is the next step, it’s here, and it’s good to know. Because it has arguments in its favor; and the assets to become fashionable. In sweden, several thousand citizens …
What did you say?
Does language have socio-political dimensions? Even when we are dealing with technical terms of a science? From the perspective of contemporary linguistics of structuralist inspiration, such questions seem non-sensical. What …
Σύμμαχοι εντόμων
Besides teaching robotic weapons the joy of cooperation and initiative, the American DARPA, the technological arm of the U.S. military, wants to genetically modify (and mass-produce) insects to enlist them …