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  • Sony robot sings, dances and isn't cheap

    03/19/2002 3:30:04 PM PST · by altair · 1 replies · 116+ views
    CNN.com/Sci Tech ^ | 19-March-2002 | CNN
    <p>TOKYO, Japan (AP) -- The newest Sony Corp. family member has a photographic memory, an extensive vocabulary and a jukebox-like knowledge of music.</p> <p>He also comes with a clunky, sci-fi name and a price tag resembling that of a luxury car.</p>
  • M.I.T. AFGHAN ROVER TO SPREAD UNDERSTANDING [You have got to see this!!!]

    03/17/2002 1:19:11 PM PST · by antaresequity · 47 replies · 304+ views
    MIT Website ^ | 03/17/02 | Web Snag
    LINK TO SITE Afghan Explorer is intended as a vehicle for personal knowledge acquisition, in the belief that international peace can only come from mutual understanding.As the most powerful, and arguably the most technologically advanced nation in the world, it seems as if Americans should be able to get information at any time, from any place.Economies of ScaleIn fact, Americans are often information poor. Their reliance on low content mass media, like USA TODAY and television news, means that they see relatively little news and commentary, usually written for a 7th grade literacy level.In contrast to European nations, our geographic...