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Smart textiles that sense how their users move

Comfortable, Form-Fitting Fabric Detects Its Wearer s Activities

Are we ready for our smart home devices to become truly smart ?

Are we ready for our smart home devices to become truly smart ? CNN 1 hr ago © Provided by CNN For decades, the smart home has been a mainstay in pop culture, from Disney s 1999 flick Smart House, in which an artificially intelligent home takes on the personality of a domineering mother, to the retro high-tech home of The Jetsons. The 1960s cartoon offered a view of domestic life a century later, from a grooming room that combs your hair and brushes your teeth, to the ever-attentive and overworked Rosie, the robot maid. Some of the Jetsons housewares and furnishings, such as the bed that ejected the occupant like a piece of toast, are still a pipe dream. But 60 years later, we ve got their smart watches and (comparatively primitive) digital assistants.

Will Technology Save Us From Climate Change? — MIT Media Lab

10:30am 12:00pm Update (2/23/21): A recording of the talk has been uploaded at the bottom of this page. CLIMATE TALK:  Presented by the Responsive Environments group at the MIT Media Lab Register for this talk here. SPEAKER: Jean-Marc Jancovici, Advisor to the French government on climate change and energy. Host: Caroline Jaffe, PhD Student in Responsive Environments Moderator: Félix Michaud, PhD student at Sorbonne Université Bio:  Jean-Marc Jancovici is an advisor to the French government on climate change and energy as part of the French High Council for Climate. He is a founding partner of Carbon 4, a Paris-based data consultancy specializing in low carbon transition and the physical risks of climate change (www.carbone4.com). He is also the founder and president of The Shift Project, a Paris-based think tank advocating for a low carbon economy (www.theshiftproject.org). Jean-Marc Jancovici also serves as an associate prof

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