We are offloading too much to tech: The productivity boost that technology drove in the late 1990s and early 2000s has convinced a certain section of the population that software, chips, and data can solve many of the hard problems facing the world. … [Read more...]
Podcast: The IoT gets a good idea and a bad idea
This week, news slowed down a bit so Kevin and I kick off the show talking about a connected manual device to physically press buttons or twist dials as needed to turn older appliances "smart." After praising that idea we panned Amazon's new soap … [Read more...]
Podcast: The IoT goes to Congress
Hello! This week we start with Congress, where the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee held hearings related to interoperability and lock-in tied to smart home devices. We drew special attention to testimony by Jonathan Zittrain, who wrote a long, but … [Read more...]
IoT news of the week for May 28, 2021
Is this an easier way to build digital twins? Digital twins are digital simulations of the physical world and a physical process. By applying real-world data to a virtual model people can understand how forces or stresses might affect an individual … [Read more...]
Podcast: A Mad Max mask and a power grid of your own
This week Kevin is back and we start the show talking about the Xupermask from Will.i.am and Honeywell. Ring is adding radar to a floodlight camera and we're pumped for that, while MIT researchers are using RF to help give robots X-ray vision. Apple … [Read more...]
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