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Tesla Gives A Model 3 To Anyone Who Manages To Hack It

It’s simple: hack the security system of Model 3 and take it. Of course, you have to be in Vancouver during Pwn2Own, a computer security event where the greatest experts and some of the largest technology companies in the world go. Tesla has been with a reward program for years for anyone who has found a security… Read more »

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Self-healing DNA may protect astronauts from killer radiation | Michelle Thaller

Read more at BigThink.com: Follow Big Think here: YouTube: http://goo.gl/CPTsV5 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BigThinkdotcom Twitter: https://twitter.com/bigthink Michelle Thaller: So Peter, you ask a really good question about radiation perhaps being a limiting factor in human exploration. And honestly this is something that…

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Testing Robotic Satellite Servicing Capabilities

This six-legged, 10 by 16-foot robot mimics how satellites move in space. NASA uses the hexapod robot to conduct precise tests of robotic satellite servicing operations. Sitting on top of the six-legged hexapod is a partial model of a satellite.…

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Magnets Control These 3-D Printed Robots

Researchers used 3-D printing technology to embed magnetic microparticles into silicone rubber. By applying magnetic fields, they can make the robots move. In the future, the robots may be deployed inside your body to deliver medicine or take tissue samples.…

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AlterEgo: Interfacing with devices through silent speech

AlterEgo is a wearable system that allows a user to silently converse with a computing device without any voice or discernible movements — thereby enabling the user to communicate with devices, AI assistants, applications, or other people in a silent,…