Photos: Intel's march of the Nanobots
News Working on a cellular or atomic scale, these intelligent 'nanobots' are designed to help us create whatever we like from nature's most basic building blocks — with an effectively unlimited range of tasks in medicine, industry, home and work.
[September 26, 2006, 18:20]
Ray Kurzweil: Don't fear the nanofuture
News If you want to be in real reality, the nanobots will do nothing -- if you want to go virtual, they'll replace signals you would have been receiving in the real environment. In books and speeches, Kurzweil has sketched out a scenario where the...
[March 20, 2001, 11:00]
Nano Tech In The Extreme.
Blog Comment We're still miles away from having nanobots strip harmful materials from landfill waste atom by atom and reassembling them into useful materials or using bots to form and construct a brick! The real point here is, what will power the bots?
[September 29, 2008, 3:58]
Nanobotz
Downloads Control your team of nanobots, fight versus AI, human opponents, or both together. Microworld is a place where one nanometer is pretty large distance. Usually, people tend to think that there are only molecules, atoms, and other such boring things.
[February 20, 2008, 0:07]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog Perhaps Apple was hoping that would-be nanobots would visit only the Apple forums in looking for evidence about the robustness of the toy — ignoring the while every other iPod hangout on the Web, newspaper archives and Google caches.
[September 30, 2005, 19:15]
Tech visionary gets inventor prize
News Kurzweil has authored a couple of books about the future of technology, charting out his views on the blurring distinction between human and machine and an emerging era where scientists will be able to routinely send microscopic "nanobots" -- cell...
[April 26, 2001, 8:53]
Joy warns of tech Armageddon
News Specifically, robots, engineered organisms and nanobots [molecular-sized, intelligent machines that can be programmed to alter microscopic structures such as DNA] share a dangerous amplifying factor -- they can self-replicate.
[March 14, 2000, 10:03]
US plans huge spend on nanotechnology
News Michael Crichton's novel "Prey," published last year, ponders what would happen if malicious, fictitious nanobots escaped from a lab. The Nanotechnology Research and Development Act budgets $2.36bn (£1.48bn) over three years, an average of $787m...
[May 8, 2003, 9:28]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog Register those domains now: Picopants has quite a ring to it (don’t worry, the nanobots will eat it clean). Monday 3/08/2003 Grey goo: it scares Prince Charles but makes professors chuckle. At least, it makes Professor Gabriel Aeppli -- head of the...
[August 8, 2003, 18:00]
