by Harold Fensky | Ethics, Neuromorphic AI
As we stand on the brink of a new era in supercomputing, the DeepSouth supercomputer is poised to redefine the landscape with its remarkable neuromorphic computing abilities. This advanced machine, which mimics the workings of the human brain, will be officially...
by Harold Fensky | Ethics, Medical Science
The evolution of medical technology has brought forth a revolutionary method of vaccine delivery – using ultrasound. This needle-free approach, investigated by researchers like Darcy Dunn-Lawless from the University of Oxford’s Institute of Biomedical...
by Harold Fensky | Ethics, Internet of Body, Speculative Scenarios, Technology
Building on the foundational understanding of the Internet of Bodies, this second part examines the benefits and risks associated with this rapidly evolving field. The IoB presents a complex blend of opportunities and challenges that need to be carefully navigated....
by Harold Fensky | Climate Engineering, Ethics, Ionosphere, Weather Models
Climate change, the formidable and intricate challenge of our time, has spurred the scientific community to explore an array of potential solutions. Among these, aerial aerosol injection, a form of climate engineering or geoengineering, has emerged as a subject of...
by Harold Fensky | Climate Engineering, Ethics, Weather
Cloud seeding, a form of weather modification, has emerged as a technological intervention to induce precipitation from clouds. Aimed at enhancing rainfall, mitigating drought, and controlling hail, this technique has been both utilized and scrutinized globally. This...
by Harold Fensky | Ethics, Ionosphere, Radio Frequencies
The ionosphere, a crucial layer of Earth’s atmosphere, plays a pivotal role in radio communication. This first part of our series explores how radio frequencies interact with the ionosphere and the basic principles behind this phenomenon. Understanding the...