TECH & INNOVATION

Robots May Not Be the Mechanical Helpers Who We Think They Are

Robots May Not Be the Mechanical Helpers We Think They Are

Robots are now in development and cars are robots as well, because they can drive themselves a bit. As AI gets more sophisticated they might not be mechanical helpers forever. With Asimov’s three laws of robotics, it might not be enough.
Saving Lives with Fire Alarms: The Science Behind It

Saving Lives with Fire Alarms: The Science Behind It

It goes without saying that fire is deadly. Whether it occurs in a natural or man-made setting, a fire that is allowed to spread out of control can injure, killed, and cause devastating property damage. Mitigating the risks of fire is the driving force behind fire alarms. We install fire alarms in residential and commercial structures so as to alert occupants that a fire has started. The faster the occupants are alerted, the more quickly they can take action. From a scientific standpoint, fire alarms are fairly simple devices. But the psychological impact they have on the occupants of burning structures is profound. As such, fire alarms are purposely designed to demand attention once they go off. You know yourself how difficult it is to ignore a sounding fire alarm.
Should Artificial Intelligence in Cars Be Programmed Not to Have Racial Discrimination

Should Artificial Intelligence in Cars Be Programmed to Be Racism-Free?

Racial discrimination is a societal taboo but did you know that it is prevalent even in car technology and artificially intelligent technologies? As technology advances, this leads us to the question: is it really about morals or is racism just another IT algorithm?

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