10 Stories by Patricia Farrell
The brain may need new BCI interfaces in order to help restore lost abilities to patients formerly found to have little hope from medicine...
AI has incredible promise for the future, but that future is compromised by a lack of critical thinking on the part of programmers and...
Technology has become our go-to resource for everything from medical testing to writing, and it will become a stronger force in the future. Algorithms are...
Located in major medical centers, clinical trials all but halted during the pandemic, but a new approach has given birth to the trials. He who...
Ethics programmed into robots may not solve the problems we face at work, in healthcare, or in wartime. The relations between rhetoric and ethics are...
Technology cannot solve every problem we throw at it, and test proctoring is just one of the ones in the crosshairs. “Education is the...
The lack of human interaction may find the solution in a robotics laboratory. “Friendship needs no words — it is solitude delivered from the anguish of...
Robots won’t be tax-paying, and they will eliminate jobs and create a great need for re-training out-of-work humans. Who will train the humans? Automation...
The legal profession has to address this thorny issue, so what changes might be coming now, and how do they protect us? We don’t...
The 1939 film “The Wizard of Oz,” had an element of prediction in it that no one saw at the time and few of...
