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AI - Artificial intelligence
Many surprises about Occultus - the world's first artificial intelligence robot
Artificial intelligence (AI) is not a new concept. Famous inventor Adolph Whitman created AI-powered robots more than 100 years ago.
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What did familiar objects look like when they were first invented?
Have you ever wondered what the refrigerator or dryer we use every day looked like when their first versions were released?
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Top 10 geniuses with the greatest inventions in history
There have been many genius scientists throughout history with many inventions that have played an important role in the development of mankind. Below are the 10 people…
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The invention of the pearl diving submarine turned into a disaster
Inventor Julius Hermann Kroehl's submarine made pearl diving less laborious but also led to the deaths of many divers.
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'Farmer inventor' creates trap to prevent mosquito breeding
Without using electricity or chemicals, Mr. Nguyen Van Khoe (living in Bien Hoa City, Dong Nai) made a trap to attract mother mosquitoes to lay eggs and trap the larvae…
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Who invented the dishwasher?
In the 1880s, Josephine Garis Cochran changed the way people washed dishes when she invented the first modern dishwasher.
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How were barcodes invented?
Barcode technology was first patented in 1949, but engineers came up with the UPC code in the 1970s to meet the need for better efficiency in grocery stores.
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Japanese inventor creates robot replica of himself
Inventor Hiroshi Ishiguro has created six robot copies of himself, capable of copying human expressions and even teaching and communicating with students.
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The life devoted to science of the 'father' of the Nobel Prize
Swedish inventor and businessman Alfred Nobel never married, researched dynamite that killed his brother, and devoted all his fortune to the Nobel Prize.
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Strange and confusing inventions of ancient people
In the 1900s, several inventors came up with inventions.
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When the inventor of antibiotics was forgotten
Sixteen years before Alexander Fleming discovered an antibiotic that inhibits bacteria in mold, a French scientist described a similar discovery in his thesis.
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The life of Robert Adler - the father of the TV remote control
Inventor Robert Adler owns a total of 180 electronic device patents, with applications ranging from specialized fields to everyday life.
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Siegfried Marcus - The forgotten car inventor
The first car using a gasoline engine was built by Austrian inventor Siegfried Marcus in 1875, but he is often not mentioned.
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This is the predecessor invention of the bicycle
The two-wheeled carriage created by German inventor Karl von Drais caused a stir in many European countries in the early 19th century.