It’s a crazy future, but one that is increasingly becoming a reality before our very eyes. Whether we’re exploring the cosmos and mining asteroid surfaces, or we’re reaching into the virtual world and feel it touch back, reality as we know it today is soon about to change forever. There will be no turning back from this, and honestly, we’ll have no reason to turn back anyways. We’re creating a world of which is beyond our wildest imagination and is moving at an accelerating pace. Welcome to the future!
Haptic Exoskeleton
Taking the next logical step for immersive virtual reality (VR), Dexta Robotics are developing haptic exoskeleton gloves that’ll allow users to touch the virtual world and feel it push back. SOURCE
Asteroid Mining
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Robot Surgeon
Researchers at Children’s National Health System (CNHS) and Johns Hopkins University recently unveiled the Smart Tissue Autonomous Robot (STAR), which successfully completed open bowel surgery in pigs without error. SOURCE
Reversing Death
U.S.-based Biotech company Bioquark has been given the go-ahead to begin research on bringing 20 brain-dead patients back from the dead by stimulating and regrowing neurons. SOURCE