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Geeks Squawk - EP 353

Matt Armitage, Kulturpop

20-Jul-18 10:30

Geeks Squawk - EP 353

Today, the geeks on Geeks Squawk discussed the US Department Research Arm's project to connect soldiers' brains to the systems they’re controlling. They also wondered how Dutch startup Mosa Meat received $8.8 million in funding towards the development of lab-grown meat. Lastly, the duo reviewed Atom, the World`s Smallest 4G Rugged Smartphone.

 

0:36:33 - The Pentagon Wants To Bring Mind-Controlled Tech To Troops

17:34:78 - The Sergey Brin-Backed Startup Behind The World’s First Lab-Grown Burger Just Got A Boost

22:57:18 - Atom, The Smallest 4G Rugged Smartphone

Produced by: Jeff Sandhu


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