{"id":298117,"date":"2018-10-19T16:43:34","date_gmt":"2018-10-19T20:43:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/uncategorized\/this-week-in-tech-oct-13-oct-20.php"},"modified":"2018-10-19T16:43:34","modified_gmt":"2018-10-19T20:43:34","slug":"this-week-in-tech-oct-13-oct-20","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/futurism\/this-week-in-tech-oct-13-oct-20.php","title":{"rendered":"This Week in Tech: Oct 13 \u2013 Oct 20"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p><p>Robocallers, robodogs, robo-trucks. Robots truly are the future. But they might just snap up our jobs, too.<\/p><p>Here&rsquo;s what else has fascinated us this past week in the world of tech.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/futurism.com\/the-byte\/cybersecurity-c-toc-ibm\">IBM Built a Menacing Black Truck for &ldquo;Cybersecurity Incident Response&rdquo;.<\/a>&nbsp;When a cybersecurity disaster strikes, IBM&rsquo;s C-TOC can roll up like a SWAT vehicle, screech to a halt, and deal with the intrusion.<\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/futurism.com\/spotmini-boston-dynamics-construction\/\">Watch Boston Dynamics&rsquo; Lazy Robodog March Around a Construction Site Without Helping at All.<\/a>&nbsp;Based on a new video, Boston Dynamics&rsquo;s SpotMini dog-like robot may be gearing up for a career as a construction site supervisor.<\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/futurism.com\/ai-trained-job-seekers-needed\/\">A Shortage of Trained Job-Seekers Is Holding AI Back.<\/a>&nbsp;The number of AI-trained job-seekers simply isn&rsquo;t high enough to meet the demand for these employees, according to a new <em>Reuters<\/em> report.<\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/futurism.com\/robocalls-arms-race\/\">Rise of the Robocallers: Here&rsquo;s How We&rsquo;ll Avoid a Future of Scammers.<\/a> Robocall scams are getting worse, and tech-based solutions are only treating the symptoms. How will we be able to weed out the good robocalls from the bad?<\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/futurism.com\/san-francisco-traffic-uber-lyft\/\">Uber and Lyft Caused Half of San Francisco&rsquo;s New Traffic Congestion Since 2010.<\/a>&nbsp;According to a new report, Uber and Lyft combined are responsible for half of new San Francisco traffic congestion.<\/p><p><a href=\"http:\/\/futurism.com\/panasonic-blinders-dystopian-cubicle\/\">Panasonic&rsquo;s Horse-Style Blinders for Humans Are Like a Dystopian Cubicle For Your Face.<\/a>&nbsp;Panasonic&rsquo;s new blinders for humans are supposed to tune out a distracting open office layout. But is it really better than having cubicle walls?<\/p><p>Read More: <a href=\"https:\/\/futurism.com\/week-tech-oct-6-oct-12\/\">This Week in Tech: Oct 6 &ndash; Oct 12<\/a><\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/aefe8aba0c00x628.png.png\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/p><p>See the original post here:<br><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/futurism.com\/week-tech-oct-13-oct-20\" title=\"This Week in Tech: Oct 13 &ndash; Oct 20\">This Week in Tech: Oct 13 &ndash; Oct 20<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Robocallers, robodogs, robo-trucks. Robots truly are the future. But they might just snap up our jobs, too <a href=\"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/futurism\/this-week-in-tech-oct-13-oct-20.php\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"limit_modified_date":"","last_modified_date":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-298117","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-futurism"],"modified_by":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/298117"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=298117"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/298117\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=298117"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=298117"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=298117"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}