http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2102559/Project-Avatar-U-S-military-researches-ways-soldiers-control-robot-surrogates-using-just-minds.html The U.S. military is researching ways for its troops can use their minds to remotely control androids who will take human soldiers’ place on the battlefield. The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (Darpa), the Pentagon’s hi-tech research arm, has earmarked $7million for research into the project, nicknamed Avatar. The ultimate goal of the project […]
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Dream warriors? U.S. military to research ‘battlefield illusions’ to baffle enemies
Feb 15
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2101494/Ghost-warriors-U-S-military-research-battlefield-illusions-baffle-enemies.html Will use hi-tech optics and sound to confuse enemies Research division is investing $4 million in technology Aims to cause ‘auditory and visual’ hallucinations By Rob Waugh Last updated at 3:11 PM on 15th February 2012 The American military’s technology research division Darpa is to investigate hi tech ‘battlefield illusions’ designed to baffle enemy […]
Virtual reality contact lenses that beam images directly into your eyes could be on sale in 2014
Feb 4
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2095987/Virtual-reality-contact-lenses-beam-images-directly-eyes-sale-2014.html Equivalent to a 240-inch 3D television from 10 feet Can layer ‘augmented reality’ information over world Company also working with U.S. army By Rob Waugh Last updated at 4:02 PM on 3rd February 2012 Contact lenses which focus 3D screens directly into people’s eyeballs could be on sale as early as 2014, says U.S. […]