Google's got a brain. An actual electronic brain. The New York Times has news that inside Google's high-tech R&D "X" laboratory the search giant has been creating a simulation of the human brain.
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Feed SubscriptionWifarer’s Indoor GPS And The Never-Lost Generation
Meet Philip Stanger, CEO of Wifarer, who wants you to always find your way in shopping malls and museums. Philip Stanger is the CEO of Wifarer , an indoor positioning technology company.
Read More »Selling Your Business? Get Your Documents in Order
Prospective business buyers wont simply take you on your word.
Read More »Why You Should Be Geeked About Data
We ran three marketing test-with surprising results. Here's what our data revealed about the clicking habits of customers. For me, measurability is very important when it comes to marketing
Read More »Worksheet: Selling Your Business
Youve decided to sell your business.
Read More »Become a Household Name: 5 Tips
You're no celebrity entrepreneur--but that doesn't mean you can't grab a little bit of the spotlight. Some people get lucky. They wind up on shows like "Shark Tank" and even if they lose, their half hour of fame is enough to launch them into the spotlight and off they go
Read More »Why Google Is Getting Into Entertainment: Your Data
Everyone (including the New York Times !) is suggesting that Google is busy designing and testing its own-branded hardware--information that's coming directly from insiders with knowledge of the company's plans.
Read More »Turbo-Charge Your Efficiency: 7 Tricks
We all want more time. But how do you get it
Read More »The 6 Biggest Reasons You’ll Fail
Can you set out to fail? Yes, in fact, you can -- if you do one of the following things. Fellow Inc.com columnist Paul Schoemaker recently wrote about how mistakes can be the secret to success
Read More »Researchers Protest Minimum Cage Sizes for Breeding Lab Rats
By Meredith Wadman of Nature magazine US researchers are concerned that revised guidelines that recommend a minimum size for breeding lab rodents' cages will substantially increase the cost of animal work. The eighth edition of the Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals, published last year by the US National Academies in Washington DC, is the first to recommend minimum cage sizes for female rats and mice and their litters. [More]
Read More »The First Rule Of Being Your Own Boss? Be Authentic.
You have to be yourself to make your own way in the business world. We continue our Leadership Hall of Fame series , a year-long look at the top business books and authors, with an excerpt from Free Agent Nation (2001) by Daniel H. Pink.
Read More »Me Versus Amazon. Guess Who’s Winning?
I thought Amazon's affiliate program could give my site a boost. Instead, it's my temper that's rising
Read More »The Greatest Infomercial Parodies Of All Time
The infomercial follows a simple formula: Hyperbolically overinflate a frustration of daily life, earnestly present a corny product as the easy solution, wonder aloud how expensive such a product would be, and sell it at a fraction of that imaginary price. Then repeat.
Read More »This Week In Bots: Don’t Take This The Wrong Way, But You’re A Terminator, Right?
PETMAN Cometh Come on, Boston Dynamic! Who are you trying to kid? You tell us PETMAN is the latest evolution of your human-form android that uses similar tech to your military BigDog, and that he's a development from an earlier prototype that included just legs
Read More »This Week In Bots: Don’t Take This The Wrong Way, But You’re A Terminator, Right?
PETMAN Cometh Come on, Boston Dynamic! Who are you trying to kid? You tell us PETMAN is the latest evolution of your human-form android that uses similar tech to your military BigDog, and that he's a development from an earlier prototype that included just legs. You point out that by adding a torso, arms, realistic walking, running, crawling, push-ups, and staggering motions (to avoid a fall if pushed) as well as synthetic sweat glands, he's perfectly designed to test out military clothing and hardware in lab situations
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