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Nanotechnology and the Law of Accelerating Returns

Ronald Bailey, Reason magazine December 31, 2000
"Progress in the 21st century will be 1,000 times greater than in the 20th in terms of technical change."

Light exceeds its own speed limit?

James Glanz, N.Y. Times News Service September 22nd, 2000
Light travelled so fast through a chamber that, the main part of the pulse exited the far side of the chamber even before it entered the near side.

Scientific promise and peril: Nanocomputers

By David Ignatius, The Washington Post August 16th, 2000
Technology is creating tools that will allow us to conquer disease, live twice as long, master our world at last. The package is dazzling, but what's inside?

New technologies imperil humanity

John Markoff, NY Times News Service; Reuters July 2, 2000
"We are being propelled into this new century with no plan, no control, no brakes," Joy writes. "The last chance to assert control—the fail-safe point—is rapidly approaching." The co-founder of one of Silicon Valley’s top technology companies believes scientific advances may be ushering humanity into a nightmare world where super–smart machines force mankind into extinction.

Researchers make "bionic chip"

Associated Press June 2000

Knowledge increased: An encyclopedia at your fingertips

William Raspberry, Washington Post March 2000

Developing Computers with Senses

Wired News October 18, 1999

Chips that evolve

Electronic Telegraph July 1999

New computer technology- The Hypercomputer

Lompoc Record Feb 14, 1999

Teleportation is here

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Exploring the microelectronic world

John Markoff, NY Times News Service 3rd March, 2001
The semiconductor industry is edging closer to the world of nanotechnology, where components are miniaturized to the point of individual molecules and atoms.

Talk about network problems

Garry Barker, The Age Melbourne December 31, 2000
If all the optical fiber spreading around the globe could be seen as a single filament, its tip would be advancing at Mach 2, twice the speed of sound.

More passengers taking to the skies

AFP November 25, 2000
The number of passengers carried by airlines around the world increased by 7 percent last year.

The house that thinks it's Jeeves

By Robert Uhlig, Electronic Telegraph November 25, 2000
Europe's first intelligent home, with a front door that opens at the touch of a fingerprint, a fridge that orders the groceries and a robot that mows the lawn...

System creates robotic life--automatically

Curt Suplee, Washington Post October 23rd, 2000
Scientists have created a computerized system that automatically creates, evolves, improves and finally builds a variety of simple creatures without any significant human intervention.

Scientists discover key to invisibility

Roger Highfield, Science Editor September 22nd, 2000
Scientists believe they have found a way to make flesh transparent for a few minutes at a time.

Bar code foils would-be truants

Lynn Burke, Wired August 27th, 2000
Schools are using bar-coded identification cards that monitor who comes into the building each morning and track classes a student attends.

Smart medicine sensors

Anne Eisenberg, N.Y. Times News Service August 27th, 2000
The standard advice may be "take two aspirin and call me in the morning." Soon it'll be, "take these tablets and they'll call me!"

There’s a PC in my salt shaker

Kristen Philipkoski, Wired July 26, 2000
Computers are becoming such an integral part of our lives that soon we won’t even notice them.

Hand Scans: Security at Sydney Olympics

Ellen Connolly, The Age Melbourne July 26, 2000
Athletes, coaches and officials will have to use their hand print as a "biometric key" to gain entry to some areas of the Olympic Games in Sydney.

How the Internet keeps ’em on the farm

Laurent Belsie, Christian Science Monitor July 2, 2000
Instead of tending their fields, farmers are hiring full-time crop consultants who pore over computerized yield data collected by the combine. Rather than buying seed and fertilizer from local dealers they’ve known for years, they’re purchasing directly from the manufacturer through the Internet.

IBM's supercomputer: Power of the Brain

Stan Miastkowski, PC World April 2000

The Age of Flight

David Foster, Associated Press; Joel Achenbach, Washington Post March 2000

PCs get closer to skin: Wearable computers

Tim Winkler, The Age Melbourne December 1999

Inexpensive, Aspirin-size Internet Computer

Associated Press November, 1999

Tiniest circuits hold explosive computer speeds

John Markoff, New York Times News Service August 1999

Israeli scientist designs biocomputer

UPI July 1999