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Google is Everything… and More

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In the tech world there are few companies that elicit both fear and respect, Google is one of them.  While everyone this week was distracted playing Pac-Man on Google Maps, the big story is how they are taking over life science with robots.  There is not an industry today that Google does not touch from farming (Shopping Express) to … Read more

What Was The DOT Thinking, Putting The Brakes Driverless Cars?

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About three weeks ago, I was sitting with a leading robotist discussing driverless cars.  We both laid out a vision of a world with special driverless lanes where cars will be moving faster going bumper to bumper than human operated vehicles. The quality life improvement for the elderly, blind, and handicapped would be tremendous.  However … Read more

Robotic Pills Inspired By Dr. McCoy

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http://live.wsj.com/public/page/embed-A85C0E05_0AB4_4B97_BF22_8C74B550C157.html I have always felt that a hundred years from now, anthropologists will look at our modern medicine with the same disgust as we look at Medieval blood letting practices.  As a child in the doctor’s office, I was always squeamish about getting shots (which back then was every visit). Later on in life, I … Read more