2016 July

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF If AI can automate the legal profession is any job safe?   Law firm Baker & Hostetler has announced that they…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Lauded as the world’s first AI lawyer the story of “Ross” began with a divorce.     When Jimoh Ovbiagele…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Robotisists just crammed hundreds of millions of years of natural evolution into just two years.   Boston Dynamics has unveiled a…

An artificial intelligence lawyer chatbot has successfully contested 160,000 parking tickets across London and New York for free, showing that chatbots can actually be useful….

Experience your new kitchen in the comfort of your own corner of someone elses’ store Lowe’s is building the first announced business application for new indoor mapping…

Rolls Royce plans for a future full of fleets of autonomous cargo ships Rolls Royce and the led Advanced Autonomous Waterborne Applications Initiative (AAWA) believe…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF One step for a robot, one giant leap for robot kind.   In a recent study Oxford University and others…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Never visit the dentists again and eat all the sweet stuff you like. Marvellous!   Scientists in the UK have…

A new on chip metamaterial paves the way for [inlinetweet prefix=”” tweeter=”@mgriffin_uk” suffix=”#CPU #EmergingTech #FutureTrends #Photonics”]computers that are a million times faster[/inlinetweet] than today’s platforms…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF Security forces are about to get a new tool in the fight against terror   Scientists at a US university…

The Kilocore chip represents a step change in CPU power and efficiency Most of todays great advances in science and technology have been the direct result…

WHY THIS MATTERS IN BRIEF A lifetime of education might one day be condensed into minutes.   Scientists believe they may have taken the first…