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Molecular robot created from DNA
Nanotechnology breakthroughs throughout 2010. In May, U.S. scientists announced the creation of a spider-like nanobot just 4 nanometers wide that can be programmed to start, walk, turn left, turn right, or stop, using single-strand DNA molecules. Nanotech could someday be used to treat diseases such as cancer or diabetes. -
IBM Watson plays jeopardy
IBM Watson is a question-answering computer system capable of answering questions posed in natural language, developed in IBM by a research team led by David Ferrucci. in 2011, the Watson computer system competed on Jeopardy! Winning the first place prize of $1 million. Today IBM Watson Manages decisions in lung cancer treatment at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York City. -
Virtual Assistants the V A – Butler
Apple launched their own virtual assistant software, Siri, in 2011. The first AI-based virtual assistants. Siri was an inspired evolution in Human-Computer Interaction,The voice of computing entered the world and spawned a new voice-activated personal digital assistants. Voice commands are another way to explore the Human-Computer Interface (HCI) -
The Dawn of Genomics and Precision Medicine
Keith Yamamoto, PhD fPrecision medicine, also commonly referred to as personalized medicine, uses patients’ genetic information to determine the most suitable treatment option for illness and to proactively identify health risks. This means editing or removing portions of DNA that present health issues. -
Total recall the future of VR
Perhaps the most significant technological innovation of the decade was the emergence of advanced yet affordable Virtual Reality (VR) sets such as the Oculus Rift and the Vive. For the first time, VR could be experienced from home, for not much more than traditional forms of gaming.
Virtual reality helps in exploring places without actually being there like training a pilot.