Showing posts with label Oxford University. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Oxford University. Show all posts

Wednesday, June 22, 2016

Artificial intelligence should be protected by human rights

Machines have feelings too.

With huge leaps taking place in the world of artificial intelligence (AI), right now, experts have started asking questions about the new forms of protection we might need against the formidable smarts and potential dangers of computers and robots of the near future.

Saturday, January 16, 2016

World's most expensive material

Scientists create world's most expensive material, valued at $145 million per gram

They just sold the equivalent of one-third the weight of a human hair for $32,000.

If your life’s ambition is to become very, very rich, consider getting into the business of producing endohedral fullerenes - the world’s most expensive material.

Scientists at Oxford University in the UK announced that a spin-off lab called Designer Carbon Materials is now producing endohedral fullerenes, and they recently sold off their first sample of the material to the tune of