Intel recruits sci-fi writers to help drive technology
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Intel is hiring sci-fi writers to help its engineers develop chip technology that will be used by consumers in a rapidly changing technology landscape. The move is a sign that the ‘post-PC’ world that Steve Jobs discussed at the launch of the iPad 2 is indeed upon us. Last year, Intel took on four sci-fi writers to examine Intel’s research projects and envision the way technology might be used in the near future to help drive its design direction.
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