Jamais Cascio, Author at ¿ìè¶ÌÊÓÆµ Science news and science articles from ¿ìè¶ÌÊÓÆµ Sun, 12 Jul 2026 11:22:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.1 242057827 Big tech can digitally erase us – do we need new protections? /article/2166724-big-tech-can-digitally-erase-us-do-we-need-new-protections/?utm_campaign=RSS|NSNS&utm_content=currents&utm_medium=RSS&utm_source=NSNS /article/2166724-big-tech-can-digitally-erase-us-do-we-need-new-protections/#respond Tue, 17 Apr 2018 17:03:17 +0000 /?post_type=article&p=2166724 /article/2166724-big-tech-can-digitally-erase-us-do-we-need-new-protections/feed/ 0 2166724 Will a new wave of smart glasses make us ‘glassholes’ again? /article/2161430-will-a-new-wave-of-smart-glasses-make-us-glassholes-again/?utm_campaign=RSS|NSNS&utm_content=currents&utm_medium=RSS&utm_source=NSNS /article/2161430-will-a-new-wave-of-smart-glasses-make-us-glassholes-again/#respond Fri, 16 Feb 2018 12:09:46 +0000 /?post_type=article&p=2161430 /article/2161430-will-a-new-wave-of-smart-glasses-make-us-glassholes-again/feed/ 0 2161430 Why we should build AI that sometimes disobeys our commands /article/2153342-why-we-should-build-ai-that-sometimes-disobeys-our-commands/?utm_campaign=RSS|NSNS&utm_content=currents&utm_medium=RSS&utm_source=NSNS /article/2153342-why-we-should-build-ai-that-sometimes-disobeys-our-commands/#respond Wed, 15 Nov 2017 10:34:25 +0000 /?post_type=article&p=2153342 /article/2153342-why-we-should-build-ai-that-sometimes-disobeys-our-commands/feed/ 0 2153342 Build an AI god? Beware the downsides of this weird tech plan /article/2149306-build-an-ai-god-beware-the-downsides-of-this-weird-tech-plan/?utm_campaign=RSS|NSNS&utm_content=currents&utm_medium=RSS&utm_source=NSNS Tue, 03 Oct 2017 15:20:33 +0000 /?post_type=article&p=2149306 2149306 A US firm is microchipping staff – here’s what they should fear /article/2142470-a-us-firm-is-microchipping-staff-heres-what-they-should-fear/?utm_campaign=RSS|NSNS&utm_content=currents&utm_medium=RSS&utm_source=NSNS /article/2142470-a-us-firm-is-microchipping-staff-heres-what-they-should-fear/#respond Tue, 01 Aug 2017 12:07:32 +0000 /?post_type=article&p=2142470 /article/2142470-a-us-firm-is-microchipping-staff-heres-what-they-should-fear/feed/ 0 2142470 Does mind-hack tech mean your brain needs its own legal rights? /article/2129241-does-mind-hack-tech-mean-your-brain-needs-its-own-legal-rights/?utm_campaign=RSS|NSNS&utm_content=currents&utm_medium=RSS&utm_source=NSNS /article/2129241-does-mind-hack-tech-mean-your-brain-needs-its-own-legal-rights/#respond Thu, 27 Apr 2017 16:48:58 +0000 /?post_type=article&p=2129241 /article/2129241-does-mind-hack-tech-mean-your-brain-needs-its-own-legal-rights/feed/ 0 2129241 Geoengineering the sky is scary but we need to test it now /article/2126086-geoengineering-the-sky-is-scary-but-we-need-to-test-it-now/?utm_campaign=RSS|NSNS&utm_content=currents&utm_medium=RSS&utm_source=NSNS /article/2126086-geoengineering-the-sky-is-scary-but-we-need-to-test-it-now/#respond Tue, 28 Mar 2017 13:54:05 +0000 /?post_type=article&p=2126086 /article/2126086-geoengineering-the-sky-is-scary-but-we-need-to-test-it-now/feed/ 0 2126086 Dozy drivers pose big dilemma for next step in autonomous cars /article/2122314-dozy-drivers-pose-big-dilemma-for-next-step-in-autonomous-cars/?utm_campaign=RSS|NSNS&utm_content=currents&utm_medium=RSS&utm_source=NSNS /article/2122314-dozy-drivers-pose-big-dilemma-for-next-step-in-autonomous-cars/#respond Thu, 23 Feb 2017 15:47:23 +0000 /?post_type=article&p=2122314 /article/2122314-dozy-drivers-pose-big-dilemma-for-next-step-in-autonomous-cars/feed/ 0 2122314 Can IBM’s principles for taming AI win over public doubts? /article/2119225-can-ibms-principles-for-taming-ai-win-over-public-doubts/?utm_campaign=RSS|NSNS&utm_content=currents&utm_medium=RSS&utm_source=NSNS /article/2119225-can-ibms-principles-for-taming-ai-win-over-public-doubts/#respond Wed, 25 Jan 2017 11:07:52 +0000 /?post_type=article&p=2119225 /article/2119225-can-ibms-principles-for-taming-ai-win-over-public-doubts/feed/ 0 2119225 Truly global internet access will be a double-edged sword /article/2114364-truly-global-internet-access-will-be-a-double-edged-sword/?utm_campaign=RSS|NSNS&utm_content=currents&utm_medium=RSS&utm_source=NSNS /article/2114364-truly-global-internet-access-will-be-a-double-edged-sword/#respond Mon, 28 Nov 2016 10:37:08 +0000 /?post_type=article&p=2114364 /article/2114364-truly-global-internet-access-will-be-a-double-edged-sword/feed/ 0 2114364