Will Amazon Go Take Jobs Away From Humans? Nate Swanner, December 5, 2016 5 min read Amazon Go Amazon has created a new-look convenience store that lets you buy goods without ever going through a...
IBM Developing Software Ecosystem That Mirrors Human Brain Nick Kolakowski, August 8, 2013 3 min read Big Blue's working on brains. IBM thinks silicon chips should look more like the human brain. Big Blue has...
Google I/O Will Double as Big Data Experiment Nick Kolakowski, May 15, 2013 3 min read If you're attending I/O, chances are good this hardware is recording at least some of your movements. When the...
IBM’s MessageSight and the Internet of Things Nick Kolakowski, April 30, 2013 3 min read On the surface, the so-called “Internet of Things” holds a lot of appeal to businesses. Think about it:...
Scientists Teach Rats the Vulcan Mind-Meld Nick Kolakowski, February 28, 2013 3 min read The Vulcan mind-meld, that longtime staple of science fiction, could be a few big steps closer to becoming a reality:...
Will Cars Eventually Need a Do-Not-Track Option? Nick Kolakowski, February 22, 2013 4 min read Earlier this month, a very public argument erupted between Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk and New York Times reporter John...
Tesla, Ford, Amazon Hint at Cloudy Future for Cars Nick Kolakowski, February 13, 2013 3 min read The automobile, once the most analog of technologies, is rapidly becoming a smartphone on wheels: Amazon announced Feb....
Why I Really Need the Internet of Things Jay Thomas, February 11, 2013 5 min read The police called the other day to let me know they had recovered a package I didn’t know was lost. UPS had left it...
The 787 Dreamliner Scenario: How Data Can Solve Epic Messes Nick Kolakowski, January 17, 2013 5 min read Following reports of battery failures onboard Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has...
Computers Will Marry Human Senses with Big Data: IBM Nick Kolakowski, December 17, 2012 4 min read IBM has offered a prediction for how computers will evolve over the next five years: they’re going to become more...