The man who created the world’s first self aware robot says this next discovery will change the human-robot relationship forever
By Celena Chong from Business Insider Luciano Floridi issued a challenge to scientists to the world in 2005: prove that robots can display the human trait of self-awareness through a knowledge game called the “wise man” test. It was a…
CDN Special Feature: The Sargassum phenomenon in the Caribbean
By Ricardo Blackman (CDN) Barbados From Caribbean Digital A strange phenomenon occurred in the Caribbean in 2011. A massive tide of Sargassum, brown invasive algae, washed on to the shores of the region’s popular beaches. A similar event is occurring…
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Community Events TUE 7 JULY National Gallery Summer Cine Club for Kids National Gallery Summer Cine Club for Kids is back with an all new selection of neat movies to enjoy! Screenings will be every Tuesday afternoon starting at 2:00…
Casting furniture from sugar, etc
Casting furniture from sugar, salt, coffee grounds, ice-cream sprinkles and more By Carly Ayres From Core77 With his new line, sculptor Fernando Mastrangelo revels in unusual materials. When seeking out materials to build furniture, the first items that come to…
Road closures GT Fri (15)
The public is advised that the following roads in central George Town will be closed from approximately 8:50am until 10:00 Friday 15 May 2015, to allow for the safe passage of the Police Guard of Honour to the State opening…
In 1997, Wired offered 101 ideas for saving Apple – which ones actually came to pass?
By Brad Reed From BGR Apple today is on top of the world. 18 years ago, however, it was on the brink of bankruptcy. At that time, Wired wrote an article that proposed 101 different ideas for rescuing Apple. When…
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Cayman Islands welcomes home 15 swimming medals but one lonely T&F medal The Cayman Islands 21 swimming team arrived back at Owen Roberts International Airport last Thursday evening to a warm welcome and many cheers from parents and supporters. Also…
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Giant snake-like creature filmed in the sea By Dev Sharma From Island Crises An enormous tubular ‘creature’ has been spotted in the sea. Is it a new species so far unidentified? It looks like a giant snake-like animal, navigating its…
Robots need to make us happy and know when we’re sad
By Terrence O’Brien From engadget Cynthia Breazeal has a pretty impressive resume. She’s the director of the personal robotics group at the MIT Media Lab, creator of the landmark Kismet robot and now she’s the founder, CEO and chief scientist…
Debate over: This is the correct way to use toilet paper
By Yoni Heisler From BGR Mac or PC? Coke or Pepsi? Tupac or Biggie? Some debates are simply meant to rage on for years on end, with impassioned adherents never missing an opportunity to try and convince you that you’re…
