The show’s geeks will do anything to meet the Microsoft co-founder — even though he’s gotten punchy with Sheldon before.
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A human with a hockey stick does everything in his power to stop a robot from opening a door.
Source: Wired
You may remember last week that Boston Dynamics’ latest robot has learned to open doors. Seems like at this point you don’t want to anger them. They will find you. Or rather, they’ll find the company’s designated robot abuser and punish him for stopping poor robots from doing what they have been told to do. Soon Spot Mini will not be the one on a leash. Read More
Source: TechCrunch
The FCC may be hard at work at “bridging the digital divide,” as Chairman Pai so frequently puts it, and the Connect America Fund II will help. But while the big players are setting up, people all over the U.S. are going without reliable internet. Mozilla and the National Science Foundation are awarding cash to projects that aim to connect those still waiting on the bandwidth we… Read More
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AT&T will not get access to communications between the DOJ and President Trump that it claims influenced the decision to block its $85 billion merger with Time Warner.
Source: CNET
Seriously McD’s, stop toying with us. Either release The Sauce, or don’t.
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The first Starlink satellites are set to launch aboard a Falcon 9 on Wednesday. It could be the start of a whole new way to share Elon Musk memes.
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Report highlights risks of AI. A robot-turned-assassin?
Source: Wired
FurReal Friends Ultimate Co-pilot Chewbacca responds to your voice and touch and looks so cute when sleeping.
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Humans are still in charge in a new video showing Boston Dynamics’ SpotMini robo-dog getting yanked around with a hockey stick and a butt leash.
Source: CNET