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Farm-Shoring Brings |
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| As widely reported, senior managers ?focused on cost-cutting ?have been sending jobs off-shore to places like Bangalore, for more than a decade. |
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Carbon Nanotube Elec |
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| As we all know, computer chips have been getting smaller, faster, and cheaper year-by-year for decades now. Today, some $10 pocket calculators pack more power than the most sophisticated, multi-million-dollar mainframe computer of the mid-1950s. |
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From Here to Immorta |
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| Until recently, only a tiny fraction of Americans reached their 100th birthdays. Yet, with technologies available today or already in the pipeline, this number has already begun to increase dramatically. For example, in 1990, there were 37,306 Americans who were at least 100 years old. By the year 2010, there will be 131,000. And, by 2050, projections by the U.S. Census Bureau anticipate there being 834,000 centenarians. |
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The Coming Global Wa |
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| As we��셶e discussed, America must confront such issues as the fifth wave and the rise of global powers like China, with its mammoth population of cheap workers, its vast hoards of cash, and its urgent agenda for acquiring the resources to make it an economic superpower. |
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Quantum Computing Ad |
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| Many of the problems of nanotech, biotech, and anti-terrorism are so complex that today萸� computers ?based on an architecture defined nearly 60 years ago ?can萸� address them. However, hope is on the horizon as researchers get closer and closer to building commercially viable quantum computers. |
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