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importantSYS.SOURCE: Rodney Brooks Blog2026-08-02T02:26:52Z

Analyzing Four Time Scales in Technology Development and Deployment

The article outlines four distinct time scales for technology development, highlighting the gap between research, hype cycles, deployment challenges, and economic impact. It emphasizes the importance of distinguishing these scales to avoid unrealistic predictions about technological adoption.

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