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Article
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Gartner: 10 Ways Technology Will Change What It Means to Be Human

For Students 9th - 10th
An article from Campus Technology magazine that discusses how technology is changing the human condition and many of these changes are driven by the wants, needs, and interests of people. For example, artificial emotional intelligence...
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Website
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The Data Mine

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a site devoted to the topic of Data Mining. It includes an intro, links to related sites, and a list of journals on the topic.
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eBook
Carnegie Mellon University

Carnegie Mellon: General Information on Frederic Chopin

For Students 9th - 10th
A digital version of this important textual reference to the Lisp programming language.
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Website
The Tech Interactive

The Tech Museum: Robotics: Sensing, Thinking, Acting

For Students 9th - 10th
Robotics was designed to introduce the science behind the design and operation of robots. Through articles and interactive activities, you will learn what a robot is, and the advantages and disadvantages of their use. Includes a...
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Physics: You Car Has More Computing Power Than the Apollo

For Students 9th - 10th
A fascinating overview of what life may be like in the future. Will we one day be able to use a computer to drive a car? Find out answers to this question and more.
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Article
DOGO Media

Dogo News: Week of 10 21 13: Meet Rex, the World's First Bionic Man

For Students 6th - 8th
Article introduces readers to the world's first bionic man, a robot named Rex with approximately 60% - 70% of the functionality of a real human. Includes two brief videos.
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Broadband Now: The Living Internet

For Students 9th - 10th
How much do you really know about the Internet? How does it work? Who invented it? The Living Internet has answers to these questions and just about everything else you ever wanted to know about our online world. Sections on: Internet,...
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Article
Other

For Self Driving Systems, Infrastructure and Industry Efficiency Are Everything

For Students 9th - 10th
Thanks to autonomous technologies, it won't be long until computers entirely control much of the world's driving experience. But to become a fully viable, ubiquitous option, there are still significant hurdles to clear. This article...
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Handout
Carnegie Mellon University

Carnegie Mellon: What Is a Fuzzy Expert System?

For Students 9th - 10th
This site defines what a fuzzy expert system is and provides examples.
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Unit Plan
TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: Can Machines Read Your Emotions?

For Students 9th - 10th
Computers can beat us in board games, transcribe speech, and instantly identify almost any object. But will future robots go further by learning to figure out what we're feeling? Kostas Karpouzis imagines a future where machines and the...
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Unit Plan
TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: Make Robots Smarter

For Students 9th - 10th
There are three major rules that we want our robots to follow: do not harm a human, obey us, and protect us. The prerequisite for these rules? We need to make robots smarter. Ayanna Howard explains how robots can become smarter (hint: it...
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Isaac Asimov Home Page

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource covers every aspect of Asimov's prolific writing career. Biographical information, movie connections, short story collections, lists of Asmiov's works are all here.
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Website
Other

Welcome to Genetic Programming: Homepage

For Students 9th - 10th
A very comprehensive site from genetic-programming.org that has theses, essays, articles, and links all relating to genetic programming.
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Article
New York Times

New York Times: Robotic Vehicles Race

For Students 9th - 10th
An article about the latest in robotic vehicle technology. Click on link to a classroom lesson plan.
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Handout
Other

Monash University: Prolog Tutorial

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief tutorial for the Prolog programming language, with a "toy" online Prolog interpreter.
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eBook
Other

Smith College: Talk to Me

For Students 6th - 8th
Experience engineering by applying science and math in the service of humanity through a story. Read the online novel, interact with the characters, and explore some engineering concepts.
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Activity
University of Michigan

University of Michigan: The Lisp Programming Language

For Students 9th - 10th
A description of the Lisp programming language, including history and sample programs.
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Activity
University of Michigan

University of Michigan: Lisp Programming Language

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore he Lisp programming language.
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Activity
University of Michigan

University of Michigan: The Prolog Programming Language

For Students 9th - 10th
A description of the Prolog programming language, including history and program samples.
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Website
Goodwill

Gcf Global: Freelance Work

For Students 9th - 10th
A website with links to tutorials on freelance work and why it is becoming more and more popular. Topics include What is the Gig Economy, The Pros and Cons of Freelance Work, What is a Temp Job?, and What is a Temp Agency?
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Website
Goodwill

Gcf Global: Wearables

For Students 9th - 10th
A website with 6 links to information on wearable technology including topics such as What is Wearable Technology, Pros and Cons of Wearable Technology, How Can Wearables Affect Our Lives, The Future of Wearable Technology, What is a...
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Website
Goodwill

Gcf Global: The Now

For Students 9th - 10th
A website with 32 links to topics such as New Technology, Internet Culture, Using the Internet, and Safety.
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Website
Goodwill

Gcf Global: Sharing Economy

For Students 9th - 10th
A link to information about a sharing economy and the services involved including Uber, Lyft, and Airbnb.
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Article
BBC

Bbc: Emotion Detecting Tech Should Be Restricted by Law Ai Now

For Students 9th - 10th
A leading research centre has called for new laws to restrict the use of emotion-detecting tech. The AI Now Institute says the field is "built on markedly shaky foundations". Despite this, systems are on sale to help vet job seekers,...

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