Futureseek Link Digest

* Elon Musk Compares Building Artificial Intelligence To “Summoning The Demon” >>
* DNA Can Carry Current, a Promising Step Toward Molecular Electronics >>
* SpaceX to Try Rocket Landing on Floating Ocean Platform, Elon Musk Says >>

* Lifeguard Drone Ready For Mass Production [Video] >>
* Dumb Wi-Fi Network Name Delays Flight for Four Hours >>
* VIDEO: The smartphone that answers back >>

* Voice Control: Coming Soon to a House Near You >>
* Internet-Connected Battery Could Bring Smoke Alarms Online >>
* Internet-Connected Guns Are The Next Step For Data-Hungry Police >>

* This Device Could Detect Dozens of Cancers With a Single Blood Test >>
* App-controlled coffeemaker can automatically mix your perfect blend >>
* Voice Recognition for the Internet of Things >>

* 255 Terabits/s: Researchers demonstrate record data transmission over new type of fiber >>
* Parachutist’s Record-Breaking Fall: 15 Minutes, Nearly 26 Miles >>
* Video: Bionic Boots That Let You Run Up To 25 MPH >>

* How a machine learning startup can compete against the likes of Google. >>
* This Scientist Is Using Open Sourced Software Techniques To Turn Bugs Into Patent-Free Drugs >>
* “World’s Wireless Record Breaks 40 Gbit/s” >>

* Your Grandpa’s Robot Helper Is on the Way >>
* Who rules, information technology >>
* The Tyee Innovation Is Everywhere, But What Does It Mean? >>

* ATLAS Is Getting Faster and Faster At Simple Human Tasks >>
* Gillmor Gang: Room to Grow >>
* That Google Exec’s Top Secret Skydive Was About Science, Not Breaking Records >>

* Google CEO Larry Page just put Sundar Pichai in charge of almost everything >>
* The NYC Ebola patient has turned us all into spies >>
* Skyrmions: Communication With Magnetic Swirls Instead of Electrons >>

* The Future of Emotional Health and Intelligence >>
* Wearable Technology: Adoption and Monetization Summit >>
* Quantum Mechanics and Spacetime in the 21st Century (webcast) >>

* Are Self-Driving Cars Really the Solution to Drunk Driving? >>
* Video Friday: Robot Racecar, Kilobot Display, and Humanoid Skin >>
* Graphene Sensors from DARPA will be used to understand Brain from the neurons on up >>

* See-Through Sensors for Better Brain Implants >>
* 2015 International CES >>
* Control systems to achieve a networked society that’s friendly to people and the environment >>

* Laying the Groundwork for In Silico Drug Discovery with the K computer to Increase the Pace of New Drug Development >>
* This Method of Robotic Pickup Could Stick >>
* Developing multiscale, multiphysics simulator of the heart >>

* Ultra-high-resolution 3D movies of live biomolecules now possible with new microscope >>
* China stockpiling Genetically Modified Crops in event of a Future Agricultural crisis >>
* Test Version of Planetary Resources Space telescope Scheduled to Launch Today >>

* Ford Makes a Thinking Car for the Average Pocketbook >>
* Make a Deal for Land on the Moon >>
* Small Spacecraft Ejected from Space Station Airlock Will Provide Same-Day, On-Demand Parcel Delivery >>

* ‘Littlefinger’ Actor From ‘Game Of Thrones’ Stars In Rosetta Mission Promo >>
* Stem Cells Can Be Turned Into Killing Machines That Fight Brain Tumors >>
* Apple Pay May Only Be the Start of Apple’s NFC Ambitions >>

* Roombas Do the Viennese Waltz >>
* Samsung Galaxy Phones Have a Hidden Test Menu >>
* BeBop’s smart fabric puts sensors in everything you wear >>

* Power is Coming >>
* Electronic skin breakthrough makes it stretchy and transparent >>
* “Nanotube Field Emitters Beat LEDs” >>

* “Intel, IBM Dueling Over 14nm FinFETS” >>
* The education effect: Global population to plateau by 2070 >>
* Robotic hand uses the power of static electricity to pick up objects >>

* Why Quantum “Clippers” Will Distribute Entanglement Across The Oceans >>
* The Future Of Chat-Based Content Is Games And Video >>
* Smart Guns: The Next Step for Police? >>

* Automation Coming To Restaurants, But Not Because of Minimum Wage Hikes >>
* A 3D slice of the universe 10.8 billion years ago >>
* LG’s next phone will be the first with one of its own CPUs inside >>

* The World Just Got a New, Entirely 3D-Printed Metal Gun >>
* Italy hopes free public WiFi will help revive its economy >>
* Exponential Medicine | November 2014 >>

* Talkase phone piggy-backs on your main mobile for when your battery dies >>
* William Gibson Writes the Future >>
* Will Wormhole Travel Ever Be Possible? >>

* Line camera makes magnetic field lines visible in 3D and real time >>
* Futurologist Peter Cochrane reveals how tech will transform healthcare >>
* ‘Eye in the sky’ will bypass Internet traffic jams >>

* The PUNCTURE-PROOF bike tyre: Solid wheel contains no air and can ride over nails and even shattered glass >>
* Broader Perspective: Connected World Wearables Free Cognitive Surplus >>
* VIDEO: Scientists create real hoverboard >>

* Millions of Doses of Ebola Vaccine to Be Ready by End of 2015 >>
* Ebola ‘family’ is at least 16 million years old >>
* The Flu, TB and Now Ebola: A Rare Legal Remedy Returns >>
* As Ebola Spreads, Asia Senses Vulnerability >>
* How Some Exposure to Ebola Could Lead to Immunity >>
* Paul Allen to Give $100 Million to Tackle Ebola Crisis >>
* Ebola In New Zealand? The Island Nation Just Might Help Stop The Virus With Freedom4 >>
* The Grim Future if Ebola Goes Global | WIRED >>

* Facebook launches Rooms app for anonymous sharing of interests >>
* Vizio’s affordable 4K TV delivers on every promise >>

* VIDEO: Drone rules ‘not being enforced’ >>
* Ebola crisis ‘may harm malaria fight’ >>
* First transplant of ‘dead’ heart >>

* Electrostatics: Good for Robot Grippers, and Lots More >>
* “New Star” Observed Morphing Into a Cosmic H-Bomb >>
* Black Swan Author: Genetically Modified Organisms Risk Global Ruin >>

* Science chief warns on acid oceans >>
* Cancer-killing stem cells engineered in lab >>
* Wal-Mart Is At War Against Apple Over The New IPhone Payments System — And Apple Is Losing >>

* Shoes with mini-umbrellas attached to the toe. Chopsticks with a built-in fan for cooling down noodles >>
* Facebook’s anonymous message board app >>
* Job opportunities and lifestyle luring Kiwis back across Ditch. >>

* ‘Silicon Beach’ brings tech boom to L.A. >>
* SpaceX Dragon Comes Home After Mouse Delivery >>
* Humans Are About To Land A Probe On A Comet — Here’s The Incredibly Tricky Process To Make It Happen >>

* Google CEO Larry Page Explains Why He’s Reorganizing The Company >>
* Scientists Have Figured Out What Makes Women Attractive >>
* SpaceX returns to Earth loaded with lab results >>

* 5 Ways The Internet Will Revolutionize Work And Play By 2025 >>
* Windowless Plane Would Let Passengers See World Around Them >>
* A GPS from the chemistry set >>

* Decades-old scientific paper may hold clues to dark matter >>
* Retailers are disabling NFC readers to shut out Apple Pay >>
* Silicon Valley will destroy your job: Amazon, Facebook and our sick new economy >>

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