Discusses how virtual reality will soon take over our world, and will define the ultimate fate of the human race.

I don’t count myself as a visionary, but there is a specter looming over mankind’s collective head, and I’m not sure if I can see how we can avoid it.
In my opinion, creating good artificial intelligence is just a matter of time. Already researchers have created a robot that uses a rat’s brain, and the [...]

My last few posts on telemedicine addressed some advances in the diagnostic aspects of medicine. While one commenter brings up the great point that we are not at the place where we can do full diagnostic physical exams for primary care via telemedicine, there are some areas of procedural medicine where doctors do their work [...]