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The Future of Human Knowledge: The Semantic Web

Eylül 9, 2025 • technewsworld.com

Under an interdisciplinary project collectively known as the Semantic Web, computer scientists around the world are working on ways to revolutionize the Internet. The researchers — from Europe, Asia and the United States — are developing standards, protocols and technologies that will advance the development of a more meaning-oriented Web. “The aim of the Semantic…

Risking Innovation: DARPA in the Limelight

Eylül 9, 2025 • technewsworld.com

Established in 1958, the Defense Advanced Projects Research Agency — most commonly known as DARPA — has played a pivotal role in support of innovative research, hosting some of the best as well as the strangest research projects, and garnering a reputation as a hugely influential center of intellectual excellence. But the organization has come…

DARPA’S Grand Challenge: Looking to Next Year

Eylül 9, 2025 • technewsworld.com

The early-morning sunshine that lit up the outskirts of Los Angeles on March 13, 2004, revealed a strange and wonderful collection of vehicles gathered in the dusty landscape. A variety of four-wheel-drive trucks and SUVs bristling with electronic gear contrasted with custom-built models resembling lunar rovers. There were vehicles with two, four and even six…

Outsourcing and Protectionist Rhetoric in the Senate

Eylül 9, 2025 • technewsworld.com

When old ideas meet new technology, the result is sometimes a comedy of errors. Such is the case for New York Senator Hillary Clinton, whose outdated thinking produced many a blunder. On one recent occasion, she played the protectionist card on the issue of outsourcing and got caught in her own hypocrisy. In a March…

Big Blue Surges Ahead on Supercomputer Speed

Eylül 9, 2025 • technewsworld.com

U.S. supercomputing efforts are making up for the country’s earlier loss of the speed title tothe Japanese Earth Simulator, with two new systems poised togarner top spots on the Top500 Supercomputer list due out next week. The U.S. Department of Energy this week announced that the IBM BlueGene/Lsystem at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory achievedrecord-breaking performance…

Pentagon Awards Grant To Build Battlefield Surgery Robot

Eylül 9, 2025 • technewsworld.com

Imagine an automated medical treatment system that does not require onsite medical personnel on the front lines of battle, and is ready to receive, assess, and stabilize wounded soldiers during the critical hours following injury. The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Defense Sciences Office (DSO) is moving toward that goal. DARPA announced today it…

Reconsidering Total Information Awareness

Eylül 9, 2025 • technewsworld.com

Following the example of the United Kingdom, San Francisco officials have installed two surveillance cameras in a high-crime area. This popular trend is perhaps only the beginning of an “always on” surveillance society. Compared with the 4.2 million cameras installed in the UK, San Francisco’s two are perhaps laughable. Even so, they made mayor Gavin…

Tongue’s Potential Goes Far Beyond Taste

Eylül 9, 2025 • technewsworld.com

The human tongue could lead to the creation of the super soldier of the future. Scientists at the Florida Institute for Human and Machine Cognition have found a way to use the tongue to give soldiers extrasensory abilities. A device known as “Brain Port” provides users with owl-like 360-degree vision at night. It gives Navy…

DARPA, Mobile Phone Makers Stoke Demand for Gallium Arsenide Devices

Eylül 9, 2025 • technewsworld.com

The market for gallium-arsenide (GaAs) technology — spurred by the mobile phone industry and the Pentagon’s Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) — could ascend to US$3 billion this year. Research by the Boston-based consultancy, Strategy Analytics, forecasts that GaAs device revenues will grow by 36 percent over 2005 to 2010, breaking the $3 billion…

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