Edward Tessen Tanaka
Joined Patexia at Dec 21, 2011
Edward Tessen Tanaka
Oct 5, 2012
The Cognitive Technology Threat Warning System (CT2WS) was first proposed in 2007 by our friends at DARPA. Not surprisingly, the system—which is a lot like binoculars on crack—was initially nicked named "Luke Skywalker" for its Jedi like ability to detect threats. In statistical terms binoculars integrated with CT2WS performed 42%... Read More
Edward Tessen Tanaka
Oct 3, 2012
Imagine a future where Facebook could actually help you become more anonymous online. Where the more people you connect with online, the safer you are. Where your vast social network acts as a cushion between you and malicious users. If the team behind Pisces has its way, this unlikely scenario... Read More
Edward Tessen Tanaka
Sep 25, 2012
China's Huawei Technologies Co Ltd is the second largest telecoms equipment provider in the world. Huawei is headquartered in Shenzhen and has more than 110,000 employees worldwide. The company, just last year, reported profits in excess of 11.6 billion yuan (approximately $1.76 billion US) with sales of 209.0 billion yuan.... Read More
Edward Tessen Tanaka
Sep 21, 2012
DARPA has recently taken a keen interest in the development of a new computer paradigm based on the re-introduction of previously dismissed analog microprocessor technologies. According to DARPA, along with notable academics from UC Berkley and Rice University, the problem with our existing digital processing technologies -- represented by the... Read More
Edward Tessen Tanaka
Sep 14, 2012
Disruptive technology is a hell of a thing. And with it always come at least a few haters, so because Netflix—much like the Apple iTunes Store—upstaged the existing business model, there is no shortage of companies hating on Netflix. The battle between Hollywood and Netflix has been going on for... Read More
Edward Tessen Tanaka
Aug 22, 2012
DARPA, responsible for advanced research for the DoD, recently engaged a team of Harvard-led researchers to explore the feasibility of creating “soft” chameleon robots that utilize microfluidic channels. These robots, composed of silicone-based materials, are being developed through grants issued by DARPA under their Maximum Mobility and Manipulation (M3) program.... Read More