Researchers protest 'killer robot' AI weapons lab

3D knitting; Injectable seaweed bandages...

ZDNet Innovation Weekly April 6, 2018

​Researchers boycott Korean university over 'killer robot' AI weapons lab Over 50 researchers from 30 countries will be boycotting all contact with South Korea's KAIST university once it opens an artificial intelligence weapons lab. READ FULL STORY RELATED • Google employees protest: 'Stop work on AI for Pentagon drone video analysis' • Stealth Chinese robotics company may be setting the stage for a coup • Are you ready for the upheaval emerging tech will bring? Using a 4K drone to diagnose roof damage READ FULL STORY Self-powered road sensors detect potholes before they bust your tires READ FULL STORY Forrester on DevOps: Iterate faster with automated DevOps toolchains and security White Papers from IBM Learn More IT leader's guide to deep learning eBooks from Tech Pro Research Download Now IT jobs 2018: Hiring priorities, growth areas, and strategies to fill open roles Research from Tech Pro Research Download Now More Innovation 1. MIT's AlterEgo headset can read words you say in your head 2. Is there a market for this wearable robot for skiers? 3. Injectable seaweed bandages can stop fatal battle wounds 4. The high tech science behind 3D knitting (yes knitting) Read more › Mobility 1. Pixel 3: Everything we know so far 2. Apple's next iPhone (aka iPhone 11): Everything we know so far 3. I don't think Apple can fix the iOS mess it's created 4. OnePlus 6 will be as blazingly fast but with 256GB storage Read more › This small robot lures hackers away from other robots Created by researchers at Georgia Tech, HoneyBot was inspired by IT security. READ FULL STORY More innovation coverage More robots? You got it

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