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  1. Decoding the ‘Bitcoin Revolution’ (2019)

    Subject
    Economics; Technology

    What’s blockchain? Are we now in the cripto-winter of this technology? In the wake of the 2008 financial crisis, the mysterious figure Satoshi Nakamoto published a revolutionary white paper that described...

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  2. Ai: A Life in the Age of Intelligent Machines (2019)

    Subject
    Science; Social Studies; Technology

    Leading Cambridge University researchers discuss the far-reaching advances offered by artificial intelligence - and consider the consequences of developing systems that think far beyond human abilities.[13...

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  3. Automation, Ai and New Industrial Strategies (2018)

    Subject
    Economics; Technology

    Three online lectures about the digital transition we are currently living through and how it is different from previous technological transitions. The lectures are aimed primarily to those with a strong...

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  4. What Really Happened in Y2k? (2017)

    Subject
    Information technology; Technology

    Grehsam College lecture by Professor Martyn Thomas. As the year 2000 approached, many people feared that computer programmes storing year values as two-digit figures (such as 99) would cause problems. There...

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  5. Digital Visualisation and Mapping Communities of Practice (2016)

    Subject
    Information technology; Technology

    Martin Zaltz Austwick of the Bartlett Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis at University College, London, discusses data visualisation with particular reference to its application in mapping communities. [38...

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  6. Experiment to Eclipse All Others, An (2016)

    Subject
    Physics; Science; Technology

    In this short documentary Richard Middlemiss, winner of the 2017 Isambard Kingdom Brunel Award Lecture for Engineering, Technology and Industry, attempts to re-create the experiment that gave the first...

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  7. Emergence of E-Textiles (2016)

    Subject
    Technology

    Can we imagine a piece of fabric that can be tapped or swiped just like you would a touch screen? Or if sensors woven into the cover of your chair told you when you were slouching? Electronic textiles are...

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  8. 3d Scanning and Printing (2015)

    Subject
    Engineering; Technology

    Professor Danielle George showcases the technology of 3D prototyping. In the clip, Isla is being scanned with a Fuel 3D scanner, which makes a high-resolution 3D shape and colour image in just a few...

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  9. Being Human in a Digital Age (2015)

    Subject
    Technology

    Video webcast. What can humans do that machines will not soon be doing too? In this event, author Tom Chatfield explains why he believes this is the wrong question to ask - and we should look instead at what...

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  10. Robotic Arts: Chico McMurtrie’s Totemobile (2015)

    Director
    Kriszta Doczy
    Subject
    Art; Technology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 28 minutes), £110.00 (University rate)

    Chico MacMurtrie is internationally recognized for his large-scale, performative, kinetic installations, and interactive public sculpture. In this video a fullscale Citroën DS transforms in a few minutes to...

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