Yet today, the climate of innovation that has advanced technology at such a rapid pace, is being stymied by a patent system ill-adapted to the realities of modern information technology.
Our understanding of how the brain works has changed greatly as brain imaging technology has advanced.
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Advanced technology has wiped out many other jobs that will soon conjure only nostalgia.
They argue that defensive technology has advanced far enough to counter the threat of missiles.
Just because our technology has advanced does not mean our morals have to go out the window.
You know better than anybody that technology has advanced by leaps and bounds over the last few decades.
Happily for humanity, technology has advanced to the point where it is possible, in principle, to avoid such a collision.
Why should free, ad-supported radio music be curtailed because technology has advanced to enable an innovative new platform and distribution channel?
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As technology has advanced, the demand for many printed materials has declined.
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As brain imaging technology has advanced, so too has our understanding of how our brain processes information, assesses potential risks and makes decisions.
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While the piece is a parody, it dramatizes how the effectiveness of technology has advanced rapidly, in a relatively short period of time.
But satellite technology has advanced, and is being put to use.
Fortunately, communication technology has advanced quite a bit since then.
Before you rush out and order a geothermal system, remember that furnace and air-conditioning technology has advanced as well, with new units 20% more efficient than a decade ago.
"The technology has advanced in recent years to a point that we believe it could help meet a surge in demand for U.S.-based vaccine for seasonal and pandemic flu, " HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius said in a statement last week.
The technology has advanced to the point where we are getting that much closer to fully solution-processed OLED devices, and new materials such as our non-aqueous HIL are a key requirement in the transition from vapor to solution processing.
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Its development has made use of advanced technology from the world of Formula 1: the battery is the first result of the co-operation between Mercedes-AMG GmbH in Affalterbach and Mercedes AMG High Performance Powertrains (formerly Mercedes-Benz High Performance Engines).
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For example, manufacturing technology has not advanced much for bizjets, because few care to invest in it.
Ematic prides itself on offering the latest in advanced technology that has undergone rigorous testing for quality, sturdiness and reliability.
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Japan's National Institute of Advanced Science and Technology has come up with a take on the Segway concept that's unlikely to encourage the Japanese government to allow standup two-wheelers on its roads.
Some doctors have been co-opted into the paradigm by profit opportunity: as normal fees have been driven down by payers, selling advanced technology to patients has been a way to maintain or grow income.
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Comcast has invested in technology to build an advanced network that delivers among the fastest broadband speeds, and brings customers personalized video, communications and home management offerings.
In China, the company has identified nurturing the perceptions of advanced HV technology, ecological friendliness and economy (again read: value to money) as strategically critical for its medium and longer term market competitiveness.
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Hawker Beechcraft has kept the aircraft simple and reliable while adding advanced technology to improve efficiency, safety and functionality.
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So now for something completely different: advanced technology for the last sixty years has meant computing power and its application but the interface with much of the 3 dimensional world is still extremely feeble because mechanical technology has been mostly overlooked since the mindset has been that mechanical has all been done plus it was never and will never be flashy.
In recent tests at the company's Advanced Technology Centre in Bristol, a special liquid has been used to construct a material that is thinner than normal body armour and yet is able to stop a low-velocity bullet.
He has often pursued ideas before the technology needed to support them was advanced enough to create a mass market.
With the help of advanced computer technology used to design fighter planes, he has been able to calculate structure, curvature, material and cost so accurately that forms impossible to create and build through traditional methods can now be brought in on budget and on time.
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With a fast and exuberant laugh, he has a passion for subjects ranging from technology (he heads Microsoft's advanced-research group) to dinosaurs (he's about to publish a paper on the aerodynamics of the apatosaurus tail) to cooking.
It would appear that the development of advanced artificial intelligence, including Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) technology, has significant potential to improve the situation.
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