AI? “I am become death?”

By Richard K Wallace Is Artificial Intelligence at its Oppenheimer-esque “I am become death” phase of evolution, as in : “Artificial intelligence researchers refer to the present moment as an ‘Oppenheimer moment’. Oppenheimer director Christopher Nolan Or, as some think,…
Taiwan: Blowin’ in the Wind?

How many  ‘Silicon Shields’ will it take to save Taiwan – and the global semiconductor industry – from destruction? The answer is blowing in the wind. Citadel’s founder Ken Griffin warns the US economy will enter an immediate ‘great depression’…
The Great Energy Harvest: Power From Thin Air

Energy harvesting, the process of tapping into micro-power sources in the environment, now spans a number of ambient sources and “has matured through the use of a variety of environmental sources” according to technology expert R. Colin Johnson, writing in…