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Science and Technology links (October 13th, 2017)
Rodney Brooks, who commercialized robots that can vacuum your apartment, has written a great essay on artificial intelligence. It is worth reading. There is some concern that the computers necessary to control a self-driving car will use so much power that they will significantly increase the energy usage of our cars.
Facebook will commercialize the Oculus Go, a $200 autonomous virtual-reality headset.