Washing Machines and Microplastic Pollution
- Washing machines contribute to 35% of ocean microplastics.
- Planet Care 2.0 filter can stop 98% of fibers from entering waterways.
- Easy to install and 95% reusable by Planet Care.
Revolutionary Battery Recycling by Chalmers University
- 100% aluminum and 98% lithium recovery from electric car batteries.
- Reduces landfill waste and makes electric cars more affordable.
- Paves the way for innovations in recycling and the electric vehicle sector.
Wireless Charging by Why Charge
- Wireless charging technology using infrared.
- Can charge devices up to 30 feet away.
- Device looks like a smoke detector and attaches to the wall.
Click Labs’ AI for Diabetes Detection
- Uses speech technology and AI for quick diabetes detection.
- No more waiting for traditional tests.
- Makes healthcare more accessible and affordable.
AI Deciphers Ancient Scrolls
- Machine learning algorithm reads text inside carbonized scrolls.
- Significant for scholars studying ancient texts.
- Part of the Vesuvius challenge with over 1500 teams involved.
Electronic “Stickers” for Force Measurement
- Wireless, battery-free stickers measure force between objects.
- Applications in healthcare and manufacturing.
- Could revolutionize how we understand forces.
Firefox Integrates FakeSpot for Review Authenticity
- Firefox acquired FakeSpot to integrate within the browser.
- Detects fake reviews on Amazon, Yelp, TripAdvisor, and more.
- Uses AI to flag authentic or fake reviews.