by The Curious Technologist | Nov 7, 2013 | Uncategorized
txchnologist: Brain-Machine Interface Controls Multiple Limbs by Txchnologist staff In a first, rhesus monkeys have learned to control two virtual arms using just their brains. Previous brain-machine interfaces could control only a single artificial limb, making this...
by The Curious Technologist | Nov 6, 2013 | Uncategorized
Samsung CEO promises folding displays in 2015 Samsung released the video above in January, and it’s not letting the idea of foldable displays die – they announced at their Analyst Day that fully-foldable screens would arrive some time in 2015. Hooray! From...
by The Curious Technologist | Nov 6, 2013 | Uncategorized
futuretechreport: Biohacker Implants Chip Into Arm to Take on Evolution And I thought I was into “wearable tech” but this guy takes the cake! Tim Cannon is a biohacker (a group that merges human and machine in a DIY style) who is attempting to take on the limitations...
by The Curious Technologist | Nov 5, 2013 | Uncategorized
inFORM from MIT’s Media Lab This is truly exciting stuff. Nice work, Sean Follmer, Daniel Leithinger, Alex Olwal, Akimitsu Hogge, and Hiroshi Ishii – I want one! “inFORM dynamically changes material and form to continuously adapt the physical and...
by The Curious Technologist | Nov 4, 2013 | Uncategorized
Squarepusher x Z-MACHINES The Z-MACHINES robotic band plays a Squarepusher composition. “78-finger Guitar, 22 Drums, Beyond-Human. Squarepusher and robot band from Japan in Music of the Future collaboration.Referred to as "an attempt to break new ground for...