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Steven Spielberg's "Minority Report" is a triumph--a film that works on our minds and our emotions. It is a thriller and a human story, a movie of ideas that's also a whodunit.
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Man Really Loves His Computer
In the new Spike Jonze film, Her, a man falls in love with his operating system.For many experts in artificial intelligence who study this kind of relationship, it’s not a matter of if, but when.
"HAVING ONE-NIGHT STANDS WITH ANDROIDS WILL HAPPEN A LOT SOONER."
Why do humans become emotionally intimate with AI?
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"It can be hard for real people, with all the messy complications of the physical world, to compete with...
Industrial Revolution Created Jobs
This commitment unlocked the resources of society and took Britain into a new world of activity and energy. And the accent of political liberalism and enlightened thinking meant change was more likely to happen in Britain than elsewhere.
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In the 18th century there was a commitment to new ideas, new devises, new machines, new processes.
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Railways Enable a Connected World
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Railways became the pivotal technology for a connected world.
Railways quickly developed into the driving force behind the industrial revolution
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