Showing posts with label artificial intelligence. Show all posts
Showing posts with label artificial intelligence. Show all posts

12.08.2009

This is how much carbon you use in one month


Between electricity, automobiles, the food you eat and many other factors, the average industrialized nation's citizen uses enough CO2 to fill an 8.2 cubic meter cube.  This artistic representation by art impresarios Millennium Art and architect Christophe Cornubert, the cube is made from 12 interlocking shipping containers floating on a barge on top of St Jørgen's Lake in Copenhagen, Denmark.  


Click here for more: http://www.newscientist.com/gallery/dn15018-pick-of-the-pictures

12.06.2009

Scientists Plan Artificial Brain to Model Humans


Scientists Will Use Simulated Neurons to Understand Mental Illness 


Here is an article I wrote about how technology is merging with technology.  Rightfully, the technology is focused on transmitting electrical signals via simulated neurons.  The ramifications are that scientists are working to create neurons in the lab. These neurons could possibly be used for spinal injuries, nervous system disorders and possibly the beginnings of the artificial brain.  


Ultimately it illustrates mankind's move toward self evolution.  As we build the tools to fix ourselves, the distance between man and machine lessens.

Read more at Suite101: Scientists Plan Artificial Brain to Model Humans: Scientists Will Use Simulated Neurons to Understand Mental Illness | Suite101.comhttp://cognitivescience.suite101.com/article.cfm/coming_soon_an_artificial_brain_to_model_humans#ixzz0Yymzo7f2



Image by: Mr. Robotics

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