The Sorcerers and Their Apprentices : How the Digital Magicians of the MIT Media Lab Are Creating the Innovative Technologies That Will Transform Our Lives (Hardcover)

from DWWilkin

Frank Moss can write about the Media Labs of MIT where he is the director, but he has a lot to learn about telling a compelling story. Their are far too many errors of English that the man should not have found a literature major in all the colleges of the Boston area to correct his work. Added t...

from MartinBodek

This serves as a nice companion piece to The Department of Mad Scientists, an excellent showcase of what's up our government's technological sleeve. Whereas here, the showcase is the MIT Media Lab. The book is certainly filled with its wonders, much inspiring, but it also has its flaws. The autho...

from HadriantheBlind

A wonderfully interesting book briefly outlining the type of creativity and ingenuity and one of the world's most famous labs. Remarkable achievements in artificial intelligence, robotics, biomechanics, etc. Inspiring - one of the few books nowadays that can assure you that the future will be bri...

from NielsenGW

Every day, innovators are pushing the limits of what we think is possible. From sleek exoskeletons helping paralyzed people walk to in-home robotic companions that help you understand and reach health goals, the ways in which technology can enrich and prolong our lives seems nearly endless. For F...