5G just got weird

[spikeyhead]

Interesting article on the most recent, and also the next release of the 5G standard

https://spectrum.ieee.org/tech-talk/telecom/standa...

[Eric Mc]

Even "weird" has got "wierd".

[Jinx]

Eric Mc said:

Even "weird" has got "wierd".

As soon as it goes "wired" it won't be 5G anymore........

[lufbramatt]

Allows vehicles and robots to talk to each other. so Skynet, then.

[take-good-care-of-the-forest-dewey]

And an AI powered F-16 has just beaten - comprehensively so - a human pilot (instructor too so knows his AC manoeuvres).

It's like no one who makes these decisions has seen Terminator

[lufbramatt]

I think that was in a simulator- not a real flying F-16- but still, the point stands.

[take-good-care-of-the-forest-dewey]

lufbramatt said:

I think that was in a simulator- not a real flying F-16- but still, the point stands.

It was...which in some respect favours the meatbag... No g effects.

[Kent Border Kenny]

take-good-care-of-the-forest-dewey said:

And an AI powered F-16 has just beaten - comprehensively so - a human pilot (instructor too so knows his AC manoeuvres).

It's like no one who makes these decisions has seen Terminator

At the other end of the scale there was a garden robot a few years ago that collected slugs, digesting them for energy, so we’ve got the ability and the motive sorted now.