At CES 2021, GM described their ambitious vision for its future autonomous and electric vehicles, starting off with three EV models and a futuristic flying GM Cadillac drone which is based on the company’s latest battery innovation – Ultium.
The latest Mercedes Benz concept car – Vision AVTR – was unveiled at the annual CES 2020 in Las Vegas on Tuesday. What’s even more exciting was the presence of film-maker James Cameron at the event. The renowned director introduced the brand-new, futuristic automobile, which is heavily inspired by Pandora and ‘Avatar’ with a selfie, aside from announcing an Avatar sequel in the future
Astronomers have spotted another “rogue planet” wandering throughout our Milky Way galaxy. Interestingly enough, this exoplanet doesn’t have any parent star attached to it. It was also found out that it has a similar mass between that of Earth and Mars, though it’s 10% heavier. Once confirmed, it would be a huge scientific milestone in observing rogue planets, which are believed to be in abundance especially outside our galaxy.
Quantum teleportation has been successfully demonstrated for the very first time. It’s the process of sending qubits of photons through fiber-optic cables. This scientific breakthrough could be used to develop quantum internet, which can revolutionize computing and data storage for many years to come. It can also be the start of a new era of communication.
A former Israeli space security chief and professor, Haim Eshed, said that humans have been in touch with extraterrestrials from a so-called “Galactic Federation.” He also said that extraterrestrials exist but have asked not to publish that they are here since Earthlings are not ready yet. The news came from Yediot Aharonot – Israel’s newspaper. The interview also gained traction after parts of the news were finally written in English by Jerusalem Post.
Sci-fi has never failed to astonish us, even as we grow older. After all, it’s always cool to see some futuristic scientific advancements, such as lightsabers swinging during action. However, did it ever cross your mind about its true essence and purpose? Surely, there must be more to sci-fi than just zap guns and spaceships, right? This article will find out if sci-fi has a purpose or is it limited to just being a form of entertainment and escapism.
Many people have been wondering about which came first: science inspiration or sci-fi? 20 years ago, someone pondered if science fiction could finally solve the alarming drop of students studying physics; and more recently told us that famous sci-fi movies, such as Star Wars and Star Trek, have inspired countless astronauts, physicists, and scientists of today. Knowing the relationship between science fiction and sci-fi is vital in order for us to know which came first.
Imagine this. After a long day at work, you jump into the back of your driverless car, and give it […]
Robots and AI. If it walks like a human, talks like a human, and looks like a human, should it be considered human? Come and find out
In this article, we’re going to discuss how the application of AI is currently affecting the robotics industry and what we could possibly achieve in the future.
