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We Need to Update Our Rules for Robotics

Science fiction writer Isaac Asimov came up with Three Laws of Robotics to rule over the artificial intelligences of his stories. The rules are considered as a sort of "Ten Commandments" of AI ethics as they were a start, but not a complete system of guidance for human morality.

March 1, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Science

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The Projector That Turns Every Surface Into a Touchscreen Arrives This Year

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Sony new Xperia Touch is a portable, short throw projector that uses cameras and sensors to turn any flat surface into a 23-inch, high definition touchscreen. Though it's being marketed as a device for families, the Xperia Touch could eventually be useful in other industries the same way VR was initially designed for gaming.

March 1, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Science

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Bill Gates: The World Isn’t Ready for Universal Basic Income Now, But We Will be Soon

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Bill Gates has said he doesn't think a UBI system would work right now as countries do not have enough money and should first focus on helping specific groups of people. With automation poised to displace millions of workers in the coming years, many countries do think UBI systems are worth testing out.

March 1, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Science

Explore Ancient Worlds in Virtual Reality

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Travel through time.

March 1, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Science

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Technology

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Volvo’s Novel Solution for Avoiding Air Pollutants

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Never breathe pollutants again.

March 1, 2017
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Nina Turner: DNC Chooses Not to Be the Party of Everyday People

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Former Ohio State Senator Turner tells Paul Jay that in defeating Keith Ellison as DNC Chair, the leadership has chosen to maintain the dominance of big donors and reject the progressive wing of

February 27, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Politics

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Armed Conflict, Global Warming Intensify Mass Famines

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Nnimmo Bassey explains why many of the world's poor are forced to migrate due to policies that allow western industries to continue polluting.

February 27, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Politics

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Col. Wilkerson: Trump's Proposed $54 Billion Increase in the Military Budget Not for National Security

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Larry Wilkerson tells Paul Jay that a massive increase in military spending is a disastrous policy, intended to serve the commercial interest of the military industrial complex, and the cuts to pay for

February 28, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Politics

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Is Trump Preparing a Wave of Mass Criminalization?

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Attorney General Jeff Sessions said 'future needs' were behind the reason to reversal Obama's ban on the DoJ's use of private prisons, but Black Agenda Report's Glen Ford points out that violent crime

February 28, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Justice

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Police State

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Trump Set to Attack Rules that Ensure Safe Tap Water

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The $25 billion to spent on the U.S.-Mexico border wall could be used to modernize U.S.'s entire water infrastructure, says Food and Water Watch executive director Wenonah Hauter.

March 1, 2017
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Environment

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Air and Water Quality

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