evolution

The evolution of science, science fiction, and mankind throughout the years.

Technology the Unmerciful
As the world of technology advances swiftly, the question arises: are we keeping up? Every few days, there is news of a new instrument that could revolutionize our way of life. But, is the human race acting in sync with all of the new technologies? Are we changing fast enough to keep up with the advancements that surround us? That is a question that has perplexed numerous professionals in the industry. As technology continues to evolve at a dizzying pace, it appears that the human ability to keep up is diminishing. In the past decade alone, fields such as artificial intelligence, quantum computing, and robotics have grown exponentially.
By Neos Alth3 years ago in Futurism
The Sardaukar Soldier
The mirror showed a different reflection that wasn’t my own..And there you are, it’s so pleasant to see your face again. It was the Reverend Mother Taro Root staring back at me through the mirror. She wasn’t gone long, maybe a week had passed. Greetings Reverend Mother, I said also overjoyed that she had returned. Her blue gray eyes mirrored mine in silence. Who have you with you? I see a man who resembles my old friend Jim. This is my twin brother, a Sardaukar soldier of the Imperial Army. Say Hello to our friend in the mirror, Brother. Hello Miss, the mush-dashed man said with a wave of his arm. Of course he didn’t recognize me, he wasn’t Jim, only another mirror image. He’s a very brave man going to battle fighting for Duke’s Army. When he visits, he’s always covered with so much sand I can barely recognize him. The soldier grinned taking a swig of his canteen. Last time when he was out fighting the holy war he almost was devoured by a Sandworm. Yeah, we were out on remote, me & my men..the worm ripped through our station. We made a beeline to a spice harvester..I thought I was a goner. I don’t know much about your war, I added. We fight against the Baron over the spice. Why is the spice so important? The soldier looked to Mother Taro to explain. The spice gives us life, without spice there is no life. The Melange is a necessary ingredient for our existence. She explained further..Your world has a history of a sailor who was in search of spice, I believe Christopher Columbus was his name. The desire to accumulate spice led to the discovery of a new world. The Reverend Mother laid down a correlation. The long voyage by sea, led to a new continent added to the world map. You know our history well. That is how our world was also acclaimed, as you have had civil wars fighting for the land. We have a centuries old feud as the worms add complexity, as they have devoured entire armies. The brother soldier that had fallen asleep shuddered at the thought. Why haven’t you used air power? We can’t use a weapon that would destroy the worms that we fight over. It would defeat our entire purpose, as we only use ground forces. The Duke has taught you the weirding way hasn’t he? Reverend Mother coaxed her brother to wake up. Smiling in his slumber he replied, Yes our Duke knows how to break a slab of stone with his bare hands. Only the Special forces can learn the ability, only used on search and destroy missions. It’s all in the command of a sonic beam that translates sound into attacks. He recited going into a trance..Shari-Hulud… The Mother explained, His Prana-Bindu training is very influential, sometimes I feel he is under the hypnosis of the war machine. Suddenly the mirror cracked where a strange vine fell out. Picking up the vine and holding it to the mirror, the Mother exclaimed..Oh you found a Shigawire! That’s how this communication is possible, My mirror also contains a Shigawire. Tell me more about this communication cable. It’s only found on the prison planet, Salusa Secundus and can also be in mimic film. Are we in a film? Well no, the mirrors can only produce Holographic images. I’m not sure how you obtained one of our mirrors..Maybe from a Zensunni Ancestor, they are time travelers who are a lost people. Recorded history indicates they may have entered your world through Nilotic-Al-Ouruba. Soldier Brother came out of his trance, That’s the Nile River in Africa..The Mother smiled at her twin and said, He knows a lot but sleeps lightly. Her eyes grew tired as she held a bottle of amber oil for me to view. This is called Semuta, from the residue of elacca wood. We use it to obtain timeless ecstasy by its vibrations of music. Do you also have a jar of spice? Holding out her necklace she showed me a blue, orange gaseous liquid glowing in a small vile. I always carry the spice, inhaled daily for vitality. Administering the Semuta to her brother, she said that the oil was also used for meditation. It’s a joyous element that unites us in prayer within our fortress walls. We pray that the holy war will end, as our Empire in turn is guarded by our Guild Navigators. They are truly the masters who require spice in order to expand space. Sleeping brother woke up and shouted..He who controls the Spice, controls the Future ! I would like to learn more of how Space is expanded. Reverend Mother, laughed and told more. The Guild Navigators, like flying dragons, consume the Spice, that is breathed into the atmosphere expanding space creating planets and galaxies. This is all through the magic of the worm uniting with the Guild Master Dragon. This is the real reason why we are at war, for the control of the Universe. The mirror began to zap with static as the Shigawire had fallen out. I cried out in desperation that the mirror would fade..I shall like to know more of your Master dragons. The mirror’s connection was warping into ripple as the Reverend Mothers last words were, In time I will show you.. The mirror stopped its wire broadcast, I having only the piece of Shigawire to hold onto..
By Ocusan M3 years ago in Futurism
ChatGPT to Eliminate a Lot of Current Jobs
Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, the company that created ChatGPT, believes that artificial intelligence technology will reshape society as we know it, adding that he worries that AI chatbots could "eliminate a lot of current jobs".
By Promod Kumar S3 years ago in Futurism
Will A.I Replace your JOB ??
The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) has been both a boon and a bane to industries around the world. While it has revolutionized how businesses operate, it has also given rise to a fear that it might replace jobs in the future. The debate on whether AI will replace jobs has been raging on for years now, and the jury is still out. In this article, we will explore the different aspects of this topic and try to come up with a comprehensive answer.
By Prince Negi3 years ago in Futurism
The Evolution of AI
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has come a long way since its inception in the 1950s. It has revolutionized the way we live, work and communicate, and has the potential to change the world even further. With AI, machines can learn from experience and perform tasks that traditionally require human intelligence, such as visual perception, speech recognition, decision-making, and language translation. However, as AI becomes more advanced, there is a growing concern that humans may become too reliant on it, leading to a society of lazy individuals who are unable to function without the aid of machines.
By Marliya M3 years ago in Futurism
The Fascinating World of Psychology: 7 Surprising Facts You Didn't Know
Psychology is a field that has captured the interest of many people for centuries. From Freud's psychoanalytic theories to modern-day cognitive-behavioral approaches, psychology has continued to evolve and reveal new insights into the human mind and behavior. In this article, we will explore seven lesser-known and surprising facts about psychology that may just change the way you think about yourself and the world around you.
By kulandaivel3 years ago in Futurism
Hyperlocal deliveries- Bringing the much-needed revolution in the ecommerce space
“The last few years have been pretty competitive for the ecommerce players. Hyperlocal ecommerce, through its instant and contactless delivery features, along with some others, has given them the competitive edge.”
By Dr. Shamael Zaheer Khan3 years ago in Futurism
Decentralized Finance (Defi)Meaning,Working,Advantages & Disadvantages
The world of technology has provided many innovations and has changed the face of many industries drastically. The innovations in the financial sector have bridged the gap that was present in the traditional banking system. The system of Decentralized Finance is one of the many innovations in the financial and banking sector and functions by removing any intermediaries. The meaning of Decentralized Finance and its related details are mentioned hereunder.
By Venu3 years ago in Futurism
what is chatGPT how its works?
On the face of it, GPT-3's technology is simple. It takes your requests, questions or prompts and quickly answers them. As you would imagine, the technology to do this is a lot more complicated than it sounds.
By Venu3 years ago in Futurism
From Dreamers to Achievers
Girls and boys are often thought to be treated the same by society. But is that really the case? The truth is that girls face unique challenges and obstacles that boys simply don't have to contend with. In this article, we'll explore some of the struggles that girls face as they strive to achieve their dreams, and we'll discuss the importance of empowering girls to pursue their goals despite these challenges.
By Marliya M3 years ago in Futurism
The Rise of Digital Assets in the Financial Landscape
Once considered a fringe interest of tech enthusiasts, the world of cryptocurrency has rapidly expanded in recent years, attracting investors, businesses, and consumers alike. This growth can be attributed to several key factors, including the increasing acceptance of cryptocurrencies as a legitimate form of payment, the development of new blockchain technologies, the rise of decentralized finance (DeFi), and the impact of the pandemic.
By Mohammed yassar Arafath3 years ago in Futurism
Scientific Discovery In The Fifth Dimension That Changes Everything! Part 1
This world that we're living in now has already been thrown into chaos and confusion when scientists made a shocking new discovery in the fifth dimension. It had been a tumultuous year, with an unprecedented number of natural disasters and political unrest. People were desperate for something positive to focus on, and when scientists announced their discovery, it seemed like a much-needed ray of hope.
By Corey Turner3 years ago in Futurism