Abstract :
Topics include a fast new 3D transistor, a group of nanomachines that can coordinate their movements so that they function like contracting muscles, a surveillance system that monitors users´ brainwaves to detect threats, a UN report that says developing nations should foster domestic software production, the online theft of personal information for perhaps 80 percent of the Greek population, and restoration of the world´s oldest original working digital computer.
Keywords :
3D transistors; CT2WS; Cognitive Technology Threat Warning System; DARPA; Harwell Dekatron computer; UK National Museum of Computing; UNCTAD; WITCH; computer restoration; data theft; energy-efficient chips; indium gallium arsenide; nanomachines; polymer chains; sensors; software development; surveillance;