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ON MAKERSPACES AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY

Written by JASON PRAMAS Posted December 19, 2017 Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS

 

Making can be cool, but conscious making is cooler

 

For many of us living in and around Boston in recent years, it has become common to see lots of communications from makerspaces around holiday time. Which is totally understandable. Such creative centers produce neat things year-round, so it’s only natural ...  read more

Filed Under: Apparent Horizon, COLUMNS, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: Apparent Horizon, Art, Boston, Column, criticism, DARPA, drones, economy, holiday, Jason Pramas, maker, makerspace, making, Massachusetts, military, news, Peace, Pentagon, Politics, science, technology, war

CRITICAL UPDATE: LOBOTOMASS CONT.

Written by JONATHAN RILEY Posted June 13, 2017 Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS

Softbank, maker of a robot named Pepper that can “read human emotion,” is apparently stepping up its involvement in the AI sector.

Filed Under: News, NEWS+OPINIONS Tagged With: AI, Boston, Boston Dynamics, DEI, innovation, japan, Jonathan Riley, Lobotomass, Pentagon, robots, SoftBank, technology

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