New approach to autism through technology
It is not easy enough to teach children with learning difficulties. When problems fall into the category of pervasive developmental disorders (PDD) such as...
In China, Facial Recognition Tech Is Watching You
AT A CROSSING IN SHENZHEN, a giant screen displays the faces of pedestrians who dared to jaywalk, unaware they were being watched. But it...
Automation at Work: Advancements in Transportation and Logistics
The narrative that automation leads to job loss is a false one, yet it’s one that has long been accepted as a realistic and...
New Zealand farmers have new tool: Drones that bark like dogs
You've probably read about robots replacing human labor. But a new report suggests humans aren't the only ones who might lose their jobs. In...
Japan’s internet giants team up as mobile payments race intensifies
Line Corp. and Mercari Inc. are joining forces on mobile payments as the nation’s internet companies race to dominate cashless transactions in the world’s...
This Chinese app reportedly maps nearby debtors to get you to shame them
We’ve known for a while now that China has a roadmap to implement a ‘social credit system’ for its citizens in 2020: the plan...