Author Archives: Jeremy Helms

Which Super Computer is Smarter? Watson or Deep Blue

Which Super Computer is Smarter? Watson or Deep Blue

Humans haven’t fared well against IBM computers. Record-holding Jeopardy! champions Ken Jennings and Brad Rutter lost to IBM’s Watson last year on national television. Garry Kasparov, often considered history’s greatest chess player, fell to IBM’s Deep Blue in 1997. Machines outsmarted…

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BMW i8 Concept, Super Car Plug-In Hybrid

BMW i8 Concept, Super Car Plug-In Hybrid

The BMW i8, first introduced as the BMW Concept Vision Efficient Dynamics, is a plug-in hybrid under development by BMW. The initial concept car was unveiled at the 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show, and the BMW i8 concept car destined for production was unveiled at…

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10,000 Square Ft. Tree house

10,000 Square Ft. Tree house

Crossville, Tennessee. One of the bigger trees, next to a dirt road, caught his eye. He decided to build the world’s largest tree house in its branches. But Horace had a job and a family. After…

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Conceptual “Transformer” Excavator from SANY

Conceptual “Transformer” Excavator from SANY

“It’s amazing! Take a photo for me with the transformer!” At the exhibition, the conceptual excavator robot “Transformer” made by Sany Heavy Machinery became the indisputable “Popular Star” in the Exhibition. “Look! The transformer can…

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