October 21, 2016

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An inside look at how automation and robots are transforming work in a manufacturing town

Greenville, South Carolina, has bet its future on high-tech manufacturing. Who wins and who loses in this increasingly automated economy?

 
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This man is about to replace his workers’ PCs with augmented reality glasses

Meron Gribetz says that his gesture controlled glasses can make you more productive.

 
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Google’s VR filmmaker developed an interesting trick for creating immersive cinematic experiences

Google’s in-house VR filmmaker has figured out how to improve cinematic content for VR headsets.

 
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Putting a legal spotlight on labs that are tweaking evolution with CRISPR

Proposal would use gene-editing patents to force scientists to open their labs to scrutiny.

 
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Tesla has added all the sensors an autonomous car might need

Every new Tesla will be kitted out with all the hardware that Elon Musk claims is required for the cars to go fully autonomous—but they won’t be allowed to for now.

 
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Climate change is already causing more inequality and global violence

Recent research suggests climate change will lead to troubling social and economic damages, including a severe drop in global GDP.

 
 

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Cozmo is a tiny robot that isn’t afraid to look you in the eye

MIT Technology Review meets Cozmo the robot.

 
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