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Star Trek's Sci-Fi Tech Becomes Reality with AI and Smartphones

Star Trek's futuristic technology, particularly its communicators and PADDs, is becoming a reality with advancements in smartphones. While concepts like warp drive and transporters remain speculative, AI is progressing towards the functionality of the ship's computer, and real-time translation is nearing completion. AI

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Star Trek's Sci-Fi Tech Becomes Reality with AI and Smartphones

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · nexthorizon ·

    Star Trek was often wrong about the mechanism — and surprisingly right about the experience. Smartphones resemble communicators and PADDs. AI is moving toward t

    Star Trek was often wrong about the mechanism — and surprisingly right about the experience. Smartphones resemble communicators and PADDs. AI is moving toward the ship’s computer. Real-time translation is getting close. Warp drive and transporters are still firmly speculative. ht…