Student creates a range of lichen-based food and harvesting tools
ga(‘send’, ‘event’, ‘Uncategorized’, ‘article’, ‘article-industry-impression’, {nonInteraction: true}); Food has played a big role in affecting our climate. Changing food habits can also be part of the solution. For example, algorithms are being used to find better meat alternatives, and yeast is being used to create a credible ‘milk’. Now design student Julia Schwarz has been…
Startup streamlines hostel check-in process
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How the blockchain can help fight bots and other automated bad actors
Blockchain tech can enhance trust while it verifies the authenticity of digital assets, Global Blockchain CEO Shidan Gouran tells TechRepublic. The following is an edited transcript of the interview. Dan Patterson: So let me play Devil’s advocate here. How do you fend-off bots, or even humans, who are just on a site for insincere motives,…
How to cut through blockchain hype
Global Blockchain’s CEO Shidan Gouran spoke to TechRepublic about the mechanics, innovation, and tech that goes into blockchain. The following is an edited transcript of the interview. More about Innovation Dan Patterson: Explain the mechanics of how this works on Playboy, and can be scaled out to other media enterprises. Shidan Gouran: On Playboy, you…
Why blockchain in the enterprise could, "change everything"
TechRepublic’s Dan Patterson spoke to CEO of Global Blockchain, Shidan Gouran, about blockchain as a game changer, in which big data can also secure private data. The following is an edited transcript of the interview. Dan Patterson: Explain how the blockchain helped facilitate this. I think inside the technology industry there is a fundamental understanding…
Machine learning is about to transform these industries
TechRepublic’s Dan Patterson asks Schneider Electric Chief Digital Officer Herve Coureil about how machine learning will transform industries. The following is an edited transcript of the interview. Dan Patterson: What feeder industries? I mean, it’s one thing for us to kind of nerd-out about your particular sector, but there are ancillary industries. What companies, what…
6 things you should know to navigate the China journey with confidence
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Tech Explained: Haptic Technology
ga(‘send’, ‘event’, ‘Uncategorized’, ‘article’, ‘article-industry-impression’, {nonInteraction: true}); The word haptic comes from the Greek haptesthai, which means ‘to touch’. Haptic feedback is the use of force, vibration or motion to create a sense of touch. Haptic technology includes everything from the feel of keys on a keyboard, to adding a sense of touch to AR.…
New wearable detects high voltage points to protect workers
ga(‘send’, ‘event’, ‘Uncategorized’, ‘article’, ‘article-industry-impression’, {nonInteraction: true}); Wearables are becoming commonplace, helping users track fitness and even provide feedback on their cognitive and emotional state. Proxxi is taking wearable technology one step further and applying it to health and safety procedures in the workplace. [embedded content] Proxxi is a wrist-worn wearable. The device uses haptic…
Internet of things in 2019: Five predictions
More about IoT The internet of things (IoT) is not only changing how businesses operate, but also how people live. With the wide availability of sensors, cloud and edge infrastructures, platforms, analytics, and more, IoT technology has evolved in recent years. But in 2019, the presence of IoT in the enterprise will transform as a…