Entries tagged with: Military
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New Fast Company: Autonomy Sans
My latest Fast Company essay is up: Autonomy without Intelligence asks what "high-frequency trading" says about the future of military robots. But that situation--humans on one side, humans + computer/robot systems on the other--won't last. And when both sides of...
Thursday Topsight, October 11, 2007
I have too many windows open to pages that I really would like to post extensive commentary on if I can just get around to it. • Virtual Ownership: Herman Miller makes the Aeron chair, and (quite appropriately) doesn't like...
The Lost Hegemon (pt 2): The End of Conventional War
(Previously: The Lost Hegemon (pt 1) and A Post-Hegemonic Future) Few would dispute that the American military is, far and away, the most powerful conventional armed force on the planet, even as depleted as it is by the Iraq war....
Nano-Health, Nano-War
Lots of nano-news over the past week or two -- and most of it good! Clean Bill of Health: One of the big questions about nanomaterials arising in recent months concerns the toxicity of nanoparticles, particularly carbon nanotubes. Since carbon...
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