Scientists accidentally discover nanorods

The discovery could have significant impact on water harvesting technology. Incidentally, fresh water is increasingly becoming a scarce resource. What is funny is that accidental discoveries have sometimes disproportionately large impact. Scientists from the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory have come to discover through a botched experiment that carbon-rich nanorods are ideal materials for harvesting water…

Andy Rubin on the coming age of quantum computing and AI

Andy Rubin helped create the world’s largest operating system – the Android platform. During the Bloomberg Technology Conference, he talks about the coming of age of a conscious computer controlled by Artificial Intelligence. This isn’t science fiction, but science fact. It is coming. Although, Andy Rubin was one of those who helped invent the Android…