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25 Oct Technology is a Malevolent Tool for Dehumanization in ‘Black Mirror’

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By Doctor RJ Monday Oct 24, 2016 · 8:41 PM MDT This article has been re-shared from it's original source, DailyKos.com Throughout history, there’s been an interesting dichotomy about how people approach technology and progress. People like their smartphones which have apps for everything between shopping and porn, their...

05 Oct Psychology Says You’d Be a Big Jerk in Westworld

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Milgram's electric shocks and the Stanford Prison experiment suggest humans can't be trusted with power. By Tanya Basu October 3, 2016 This article has been re-shared from it's original source, Inverse.com HBO's Westworld works off the premise that humans are power-hungry monsters that, given the opportunity, will inflict just about as...

26 Sep EXCELLENT READ: Technology and Health Care: The View From HHS

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Chief Technology Officer Susannah Fox on the need to create a culture of innovation By LAURA LANDRO Sept. 25, 2016 10:03 p.m. ET As the chief technology officer of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Susannah Fox is carrying on a mission that has long been a...

30 Aug Technology: Modern Help for the Aging Mind

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McLean Hospital Guest Blogger, Ipsit Vahia, MD McLean Hospital, the #1 freestanding psychiatric hospital in the U.S., dedicated to improving the lives of all of those affected by mental illness. 08/29/2016 08:22 pm ET | Updated 15 hours ago Original Article Published on HuffingtonPost.com Digital technology isn’t just a domain...

16 Aug Trump, Brexit and ISIS are the symptoms, and technology is the problem

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Posted 8/16/2016 by Vitaly M. Golomb (@vitalyg) Original Article Published on TechCrunch.com The world seems to be going mad with division. Religious fundamentalism versus the modern world. Nationalism versus openness. Old versus young. Us versus them. In each case, a group that used to have the upper...

15 Aug Microsoft’s HoloLens Technology Adopted by Israeli Military

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by Gwen Ackerman GwenSahar & Dina Bass dinabass August 15, 2016 Original Article Published on Bloomberg.com If Pokemon Go achieved one thing, it was showing the world that augmented reality technologies are ready for the mainstream. Israel’s military thinks AR is ready for another use: battlefield training. The Israeli army’s C2 Systems Department...

12 Aug This timing technology determines who wins the gold

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For Olympians, the difference between first and second place can come down to almost no time at all. Omega Timing CEO Alain Zobrist and his firm make sure every millisecond counts. by Terry Collins, @terryscollins August 11, 2016 Original Article Published on CNET.com Timing is everything. Ask US Olympic swimmer Katie...

11 Aug On-the-go Technology Resonates with ‘Early Settlers’

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Jon Swartz, USA TODAY August 11, 2016 Original Article Published on USAToday.com BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — In a coffee shop deep in the South, music pulsates from a bright red circular speaker the size of a small umbrella. Libratone's (loose translation: "liberating music") 360-degree speaker, the handiwork of a...

10 Aug Learn about the future of American technology from Megan Smith and Amac at Disrupt SF

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Posted 8/10/2016 by Kate Conger (@kateconger) Original Article Published on TechCrunch.com There’s no doubt that technology has drastically evolved since President Barack Obama took office in 2008. Obama acknowledged it himself during the Global Entrepreneurship Summit this year — while on stage with Mark Zuckerberg, he mentioned using...

09 Aug The Future Of Retailing: The Technology Revolution Is Now

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By Walter Loeb, CONTRIBUTOR I cover major developments in the retail industry. Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. AUG 9, 2016 @ 07:10 AM Original Article Published on Forbes.com I believe that retailing is undergoing a revolutionary change. Merchants are no longer the driving force for retailers. This is a...