A Prosthetic That Feels Pain
Electronic receptors mimic the ability of human skin to sense pain and pressure
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The Internet of Things Will Need Better Ways to Locate Stuff
Our current methods for locating individual devices in an IoT network aren't up to snuff
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Wearables Bring a Host of Tricky Legal Questions, Says Tech Attorney
Can your employer force you to wear a tracker? Can you replace your natural limbs with prosthetics?
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How Sensors and Mobile Payments Are Getting Indian Women to Use Cleaner Cookstoves
New and improved stoves don’t belch out black carbon—but 3 billion people around the globe need motivation to use them
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The Green Promise of Vertical Farms
Indoor farms run by AI and lit by LEDs can be more efficient than field agriculture, but can they significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions?
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A Quantum Drum Brings Quantum Mechanics to the Macroscale
Measuring quantum effects in macroscale objects could enable supersensitive sensors
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The Internet of Trash: IoT Has a Looming E-Waste Problem
A lack of forethought will leave us with a mountain of obsolete devices and no way to dispose of them
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Making Radio Chips for Hell
Mixer IC works at 500 degrees Celsius, so it can take the heat on the surface of Venus, inside a natural gas turbine, or in the bowels of a 6-kilometer deep oil well
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Waymo Filings Give New Details on Its Driverless Taxis
California's DMV has also received an application from the startup JingChi to test fully autonomous vehicles
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Drive.ai Launches Robot Car Pilot in Texas With a Focus on Humans
By keeping humans in the loop and incorporating a new visual signaling system, Drive.ai's self-driving car service aims to be both friendly and effective