Technology /AI
Bizarre Technological Innovations in Medicine − The Dark Side of Progress or the Reality of the Near Future?
A robot drawing blood, meeting the deceased through virtual reality, or a robotic nanny caring for embryos in an artificial womb. Technology has been advancing by leaps and bounds in recent years, bringing numerous astounding progressions to various fields, including medicine. On the other hand, its development is also associated with bizarre endeavors balancing on the edge of ethical acceptability. Let's take a look back at the end of the year at some rather eerie technological innovations reminiscent of stories from the cult series 'Beyond…
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