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Helen Greiner, co-founder of iRobot and founder of CyPhy Works, talks to Foreign Affairs about robots, Star Wars, and how to bring futuristic technology to market.

In the era of relentless technological advancement, where real-time data exchange has become a critical component of modern applications, "MQTT Systems Made Easy" emerges as a definitive guide to mastering the MQTT protocol and JSON data handling. This comprehensive resource demystifies the complexities of developing robust MQTT clients and servers, offering you the essential tools and insights to thrive in the dynamic world of IoT. "MQTT Systems Made Easy" takes you on an educational journey from the foundational elements to the intricate workings of MQTT and JSON. Begin by uncovering the ...

Robotic technology is one of the 21st century's most disruptive forces of innovation. It is significantly impacting and changing virtually every aspect of life and global industry. Here, we list and showcase dozens of the most exciting and powerful bots that have recently been created by the world's leading roboticists. The fun news briefs cover a lot of robotic territory. Some examples: service bots like restaurant bots. Also: "Jeeves with AI", who serves as a virtual assistant in your virtual home.

Artificial intelligence is coming, and it's coming whether we like it or not. This book is a good guide to understand how AI will impact every aspect of our daily lives, and the steps you can take to take advantage of it. This book (unlike my other books) will not bore you on the details of Python and TensorFlow but just inspire you with knowledge about our future industries.

Monster explains how we can responsibly engage with technology, and avoid its darker tendencies, while accepting its necessary gifts. For managers, leaders, and employees at companies of all sizes and in all industries, Monster will help you understand and take control of technology's powerful role in your life and your organization.

Uber is one of the most fascinating and controversial businesses in the world, both beloved for its elegant ride-hailing concept and heady growth, and condemned for CEO Travis Kalanick's ruthless pursuit of success at all cost. In Wild Ride, Adam Lashinsky, veteran Fortune writer and author of Inside Apple, traces the story of Uber's meteoric rise: from its murky origins to its plans for expansion into radically different industries.

Данная книга освещает темы, связанные с созданием, развитием и применением дронов в современном обществе. В ней описываются различные типы дронов, их основные компоненты, включая системы управления и навигации. Кроме того, она предлагает обзор разных областей применения дронов, от промышленности до видеопроизводства, научных исследований и прочих сфер. Здесь вы узнаете о новаторских способах использования дронов и о новых возможностях, которые они нам открывают.

Digitale Ernährung, digitale Bewegung, digitaler Schlaf – dieser Ratgeber vermittelt eindrucksvoll und leicht verständlich, wie Digitalisierung gesund macht. In rund 60 Kurzgeschichten vom Baby bis nach dem Tod nehmen uns die Autoren mit in die faszinierende Welt der digitalen Gesundheit und erklären, wie das Smartphone uns gesund halten kann und gesund werden lässt. Der Band beschreibt, dass die Digitalisierung für 83 Millionen Menschen und deren Gesundheit essenziell ist. Längst hat die Verschiebung der Schnittstelle zwischen Menschen und Maschine begonnen.

Get ready to immerse yourself in the captivating world of 3D printing technologies with our revolutionary eBook, "Print and Propel." Step into a new realm where creativity and innovation reign supreme, shaping the Aerospace and Automotive Industries. In the engaging first chapter, feel the exhilaration of exploring the powerful mechanics of 3D printing. Revel in the rich history that has transformed the industry and set the stage for a bold future. Ascend to staggering heights in Chapter 2 as we take a soaring look at the rise of 3D printing and its monumental impact on vital economic ...

Robot Attitude is a creative and useful mix about robots and AI and how they will affect every aspect of our daily lives and of organizations of every kind. Robots and artificial intelligence are coming. Should we be afraid of them or embrace them? Robot Attitude offers answers. It is an easy to understand view of the present and a vision of the future. This audiobook covers the full spectrum of what is going on in a highly pragmatic and very listenable way.

Can we find instructions for our liberation within the machinery that is being raised to capture our destinies? Let’s ask our non-human mechanical mind to respond: “Resistance is not futile. The lure of convenience must be tempered with caution, as the cost of surrendering control to machines is the gradual loss of human autonomy. As AI becomes more sophisticated and ubiquitous, it is critical to examine the potential impact on society and humanity. The power of collective action and critical thinking is essential to preserving the fundamental human values that make us who we are. Let ...

To understand machine learning, you need to understand what it means and how it affects you. Machine learning is a method the utilizes data analysis to provide an automatic system of analysis for model building that involves analytics. This is a specific branch of artificial intelligence based solely on ideas that say that through a system, you can begin to learn the data that is needed for pattern identification and decision-making that will include minimal amounts of human interaction and intervention.

Is Malware what you want to learn? Always wondered how Malware works? Does it interest you how viruses compromise your computer? Purchase Malware to discover everything you need to know about tech threats. Step by step to increase your malware skill set. Learn how to detect threats on your computer systems. All your basic knowledge in one purchase!

Robotics at its best! Discover a book that tells you what you should do and how! Instead of jumping right into the instructions, this book will provide you first with all the necessary concepts that you need in order to make the learning process a whole lot easier. This way, you're sure not to get lost in confusion once you get to the more complex lessons provided in the latter chapters. Examples are provided for a more knowledgeable approach to your learning.

Today's unprecedented pace of change leaves many people wondering what new technologies are doing to our lives. Has social media robbed us of our privacy and fed us with false information? Are the decisions about our health, security and finances made by computer programs inexplicable and biased? Will these algorithms become so complex that we can no longer control them? Are robots going to take our jobs? John Browne presents an impassioned defence of progress and innovation and argues that we need not and must not put the brakes on technological advance.

Open Innovation describes an emergent model of innovation in which firms draw on research and development that may lie outside their own boundaries. In some cases, such as open source software, this research and development can take place in a non-proprietary manner. Henry Chesbrough and his collaborators investigate this phenomenon, linking the practice of innovation to the established body of innovation research, showing what's new and what's familiar in the process. The book will be a must-listen for academics, researchers, and graduate students of innovation and technology.

Are you concerned about the future of your career in the age of artificial intelligence? Look no further than The Job Apocalypse. This compelling and informative book explores the impact of AI on various industries and jobs, and provides practical solutions and action plans for individuals and society.

This book is a brief introduction to Artificial Intelligence (AI) for beginners to be read in a short period of time. It will provide the basics of AI and its history, as well as its types, applications, algorithms, and technologies. It will also discuss the ethical issues related to AI and its potential future as well as how to get started in AI for those who would like to work in this field as a career. By the end of this book, readers should have a good understanding of AI and its potential applications. It also includes a tutorial chapter on ChatGPT and Prompt Engineering.

Ethereum: The King of Decentralised Finance, by Kapil Sharma, is a comprehensive guide to understanding the world of Ethereum. The book provides an overview of Ethereum, its advantages and challenges, the Ethereum platform and its components, consensus mechanisms, development tools, and writing smart contracts. In Chapter 1, the author introduces Ethereum, its brief history, and why it matters. Chapter 2 discusses the advantages of Ethereum, such as decentralization, smart contract technology, flexibility, customizability, and the technical and business benefits of the network effects.

This book is an introduction to Robotics, it aims to introduce the reader to the world of robots, how they work and how science strives to transform them from simple electro-mechanical contraptions into intelligent thinking machines. The topics of interest this book covers are as follows: • History of Robotics • The current state of Robotics in 2017 • Cyber Physical Systems • The rise of the robot in industry • Components of a Robot • Body types, Mechanisms and Sensors • Mobility, Motion and Precision Control • Automation • Operating Systems and Software • Kinematics & ...