Have Ticket Brokers Made Buying Tickets Easier (And Cheaper?)

“You not only can browse these brokers’ inventories on their websites, but you also can find tickets through various aggregator sites and, perhaps most significantly, through online ticket exchanges such as StubHub and TicketsNow. This wide-open marketplace, the brokers contend, has driven down prices, certainly for events where supply outpaces demand.”

In Intelligent Robots, It’s The Simple Things That Aren’t

“Designing a robot to mimic the basic capabilities of motion and perception would be revolutionary, researchers say, with applications stretching from care for the elderly to returning overseas manufacturing operations to the United States (albeit with fewer workers). Yet the challenges remain immense, far higher than artificial intelligence hurdles like speaking and hearing.”