Biotechnology is used to create "spider silk" for use in high-strength fabrics, by genetically modifying goats or other organisms to produce the proteins in their milk.
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The Tactile Internet aims for latency so low (under 1 millisecond) that a surgeon could operate remotely on a patient feeling almost no delay in feedback.
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Digital ethnography often relies on analyzing "big data" sources like social media posts, but the ethical considerations of accessing and interpreting this data are a major ongoing debate.
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Algorithmic bias in loan applications can disproportionately affect minority groups, even without explicitly including race as a factor, due to the use of biased historical data.
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Neuromorphic computing chips often consume significantly less power than traditional computers for comparable tasks, because they mimic the energy-efficient operation of the brain.
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