by Alfred Poor | July 15, 2021 | Enabling Tech, Health
We’ve written many times about how digital voice samples can be used to diagnose or detect disease and conditions ranging from depression to asthma, from COPD to COVID-19. This is a triumph of mobile technology and artificial intelligence. But now comes news...
by Alfred Poor | July 14, 2021 | Enabling Tech
“Human touch”: it’s so central to our lives that it’s a key part of a Michelangelo painting on the Sistine Chapel ceiling. If robots are going to learn to interact with us in natural ways, touch is going to be an important skill for success....
by Alfred Poor | July 13, 2021 | Medical
In the Victorian era, novel electrical devices promised to cure just about anything from anxiety and migraines to heart palpitations and diarrhea (not to mention various sexual complaints). Fortunately, scientific research has resulted in more effective and reliable...
by Alfred Poor | July 5, 2021 | General News
When you think of digital electronics, you probably think of printed circuit boards, silicon semi-conductor chips, and rigid wires. That’s great technology if you’re creating a smartphone, When you’re trying to create a sensor that will adhere to an...
by Alfred Poor | July 2, 2021 | Enabling Tech
Have you every worn a pair of rubber gloves to complete a task on a hot summer day? The gloves may stay dry on the outside, but in a short time the insides will be sopping wet because your hands sweat in the heat. And that liquid has no place to go because it’s...