Walmart ha patentado abejas robot autónomas
Walmart acaba de presentar una patente para abejas robot autónomas. Sí, ese Walmart, y no, no te metiste en otra dimensión extraña. La patente de la mega corporación cubre específicamente...
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Artificial Intelligence and Robotics
Walmart has patented autonomous robot bees
Patenting 'pollination drones', Walmart is looking to use these bees in agriculture as the number of real bees decrease.
Environment and Natural Resource Security
These tech companies are taking a stand against wildlife trafficking
A coalition of 21 leading tech companies is uniting to stamp out the online trade in animal parts.
Environment and Natural Resource Security
The human approach to saving the northern white rhino: IVF
An international collaboration of scientists and conservationists is looking for ways to prevent the extinction of the species using in vitro fertilization.
Artificial Intelligence and Robotics
This AI can read your mind - sort of
Japanese scientists have developed an artificial intelligence system that can tell what you're looking at.
Future of Energy
100 Tesla Gigafactories could power the entire world with sustainable energy
Leonardo DiCaprio and Elon Musk convened in his Gigafactory to talk lithium ion batteries, climate change, and the future of alternative energy sources.
Retail, Consumer Goods and Lifestyle
This Dutch supermarket now has an aisle with no plastic packaging
700 items, all in one place, all without plastic.
Climate Change
The Amazon is approaching a point of no return - but it's not too late
A new study has laid out how the combination of deforestation, climate change, and other factors could push the rainforest to a point where we can't save it.
Water
Anxiety drugs are getting into the water we drink. This is how we could stop them
After years of prescription medications getting into the water supply, researchers have found a low-cost way to filter them out.
Artificial Intelligence and Robotics
The latest in earthquake detection? Artificial intelligence
ConvNetQuake is the first neural network designed to detect and locate earthquakes using seismograms.
Artificial Intelligence and Robotics
The next step in our relationship with robots might be chit chat
Researchers at Brigham Young University in Utah have created an algorithm designed to help AI and humans learn to cooperate.
Climate Change
The biggest environmental threat to your health? The air you breathe
A new report finds that air pollution is the biggest environmental risk to public health.
Space
Scientists want to blast space waste out of the sky with lasers
Researchers have proposed using lasers to destroy potentially dangerous space debris.
Climate Change
Climate change could be poisoning our lakes
Carbon dioxide is damaging our freshwater as well as our oceans.
Automotive
A solar powered car could be hitting the road next year
Lightyear One, a car that can run solely on solar power, is set to be launched next year.