Equipped with wearable AI systems and digital eyes that see what human eyes can't, space explorers of the future could be not just astronauts, but "cyborg astrobiologists.” That’s the vision of a research team led by Patrick McGuire, a Universit... ...full story at digg
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Captain Cyborg plans to milk you, human scum » the register (uk) 'You'll be a subspecies, like cows are now' Reg chiefs have been holding daily crisis meetings for several months over what has become of Professor Kevin "Captain Cyborg" Warwick.… |
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