Smart Cities

Who Owns Your Data When You Live in a Smart City?

August 19, 2019

Window-shopping, buying a coffee, searching for a restroom—all of these activities are traced, timed and tracked in a smart city like Quayside, Toronto. And the concept of a data trust doesn’t address the thorny question of who owns the data that’s gathered and whether people can opt out in a meaningful way.

Internet of Things

The Rise of the Smart Apartment

January 3, 2018

Once restricted to single family homes, IoT smart home technologies are coming to multifamily buildings, benefiting both residents and property managers.

Emerging Technologies

How Luvabella Uses AI And Robotics To Revolutionize The Baby Doll

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Using AI and robotics, Spin Master — the children’s entertainment company behind Hatchimals — has brought the traditional baby doll to life with Luvabella.

Artificial Intelligence

The Difference Between AI, Machine Learning, and Robotics

December 19, 2017

AI, machine learning, and robotics are terms that often get used interchangeably. In this infographic, see what each really means and how they are related.

Artificial Intelligence

The Deep Learning Algorithm That’s Transforming Radiology

December 18, 2017

Artificial intelligence and big data are promising incredible accuracy, predictive power, and precision care in radiology.

Digital Trends

Civic Tech in the Wake of Hurricane Harvey

December 14, 2017

Once an app for reporting pesky community issues, SeeClickFix is aiding in disaster relief and inspiring positive relations between officials and residents.

Robotics

Think About It: Converting Brain Waves to Operate a Prosthetic Device

December 14, 2017

The Johns Hopkins’ Revolutionizing Prosthetics team is enhancing the design and natural performance of prosthetic limbs using nerve-controlled technology.