Students have always cheated in exams. But instead of handwritten notes, they might now use AI-enabled glasses.
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Does cloud-free AI have the cutting-edge over data processing and storage on centralised, remote servers by providers like Google Cloud? Is AI-powered edge computing safer? More trusted?
Autonomous shuttle buses are planned for the Italian city of Trento that would pick people up at their homes.
One father over-engineered his smart home so much, his kids struggled to turn the lights on and off.
Innovations in food packaging that integrate smart technologies can reduce food waste and help address food insecurity.
Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses are equipped with a camera and powered by AI. Are the current privacy policies sufficient when it comes to the use of wearable cameras in public spaces?
The UK’s Victorian-era sewer network is at breaking point.
Technology is changing our perception of what time is for.
Some power plants don’t have massive smokestacks or cooling towers – or even a central site.
Buildings are designed for people to live in, but what happens when no one is present or only half of the occupants are there?
Behavioural control is poised to become a new resource for employers and the real estate industry.
Smart street furniture can do a lot of things at once. Some of these functions offer the public clear benefits, but the data collection and surveillance capabilities raise a number of concerns.
That gentle voice coming from your smart speaker is more complex than she seems.
Abandoned trolleys are an all-too-common sight. A solution to this intractable problem depends on a combination of policy and legal changes, public engagement and tracking technology.
At Christmas shopping, you may have noticed toys are becoming very complex. They fly, hop, jump and follow you around – some even need to be ‘connected’. But why are we seeing such technical advances?
Bad customer service is actually good for companies’ bottom lines.
Faced with the eye-watering costs of building infrastructure, it makes sense to turn to much more cost-effective smart technology to get traffic flowing.
Research shows we’re pretty gullible as it is. And our increasing reliance on machines for completing everyday tasks makes us all-the-more vulnerable to being exploited.
The new payphones have Wi-Fi, mobile charging and transport information. But city councils are concerned they’re digital billboards for Telstra, which could cost billions in lost productivity.
Smart technology can help the environment, preserve biodiversity and protect sensitive areas, such as national parks.
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