A jacket that communicates with electronic devices is the latest invention in wearable technology. 最近,可穿戴技术领域有了新发明一款可连接电子设备的新型夹克衫。 The smart jacket was developed by Google in partnership w

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AS IT IS 2015-04-29 India Plans to Build 100 'Smart' Cities 印度计划建立100个智能城市 Many of Indias biggest cities are struggling. They have too many people and not enough places for them to work, live and play. They often lack services,

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当安妮米尔格拉姆2007年出任新泽西州的司法部长之时,很快便发现了某些惊人的事实:她的团队不仅对蹲监狱的人不甚了解,而且也无法确定他们所作的判决是否真正加强了公众安全。因此,

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Meet CIMON, a Floating Space Assistant for Astronauts Among todays hottest selling personal technology devices are smart digital assistants for the home. Google Home, Amazon Echo and Apple HomePod are all artificial intelligence (AI)-powered systems

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Smart Farm Technology Tracks Behavior of Cows Artificial intelligence (AI) has arrived on the farm. A Dutch company has developed technology to follow the movements and activities of cows. The high-tech system, powered by AI and motion sensors, is ca

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South Korean Smart Farm Built Inside Former Road Tunnel A South Korean company is operating the countrys largest indoor smart farm inside a former road tunnel. The farm produces fruits and vegetables hydroponically, which means the plants do not grow

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使用机械技术,激光测距仪,全球定位系统和智能回馈工具,丹尼斯洪正在设计一辆盲人驾驶的车。这不是一辆自动驾驶的车,他仔细的注明,这车而是一辆盲人能决定速度,车距和路程的车

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比尔福特一生与车结缘--他的曾祖父便是大名鼎鼎的亨利.福特。他在庞大的福特汽车公司里长大。因此,他担忧汽车对环境的影响以及全球交通拥堵问题而做出的演讲是值得一听的。他对未来

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A rubbish bin that makes you look twice. As you throw away your old newspaper, you can read the new headlines. London based firm Renew has invented these unique recycling points. Its bomb-proof containers have LCD screens on each side which show brea

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Smart Bandages to Heal Wounds More Quickly 智能绷带有助更快治愈伤口 Scientists say new made-made materials equipped with sensors could turn bandages into a valuable tool for health care workers. Simple bandages are usually seen as the fir

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Marcus Weller, founder and CEO of Skully Inc says the idea started off with an accident. He was riding a motorcycle in Barcelona when he took his eyes off the road to look at a road sign and smashed into a car. Weller says he dreamt about that accide

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Robyn Williams: And this is The Science Show on RN where we just heard Amanda Bauer talk about all those robots running the giant instruments. Here's one of them. Amanda Bauer: This is the robot. The robot reaches down and clamps onto one of these li

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Business Frankfurt Motor Show Autoficial intelligence 商业 法兰克福车展 人工机动智能 Where does the car end and the phone begin? 传统汽车与智能手机交汇于何方? SHARON can park herself. At a signal from a smartphone, a sys

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Real Time UK News: An electronic pill that tricks the brain into thinking the stomach is full could help tackle obesity. The revolutionary device looks like an ordinary tablet, but it is packed with cutting-edge technology. The experimental pill work

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Special delivery is a black horse in the Chinese economy. No one had foreseen it would gallop at such speed. Riding on the country's beneficial policy and the insatiable market demand created by online shopping, the sector's growth has been amazing.

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Strong smartphone sales have helped Samsung Electronics post its best quarterly results in more than two years. 凭借强劲的智能手机销售,三星电子公司日前获得了两年多以来最高的季度利润。 Second-quarter operating prof

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Google is attempting to put itself at the centre of domestic wireless networks with a new smart router that promises to improve WiFi quality and security. 谷歌(Google)正力求让自己置身于家庭无线网络的中心。该公司发布了一款有

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一看到大长队就头皮发麻?现在,有了自动排队椅,让你坐着就可以排队,你的双腿再也不用受苦了! Standing in line for the latest iPhone at the Apple store, queueing for tickets to Wimbledon or even just waiting

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Business: Schumpeter: Techno wars 商业:熊彼德:铁克诺 之战 An earlier sunny mood about technology and innovation has given way to pessimism. 在技术与创新领域,悲观主义取代了先前的乐观态度 The most striking battle i

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Smart motorways 智能高速 Tailblazers 道路开拓者 How to make life easier for motorists without building new roads 无需费力新路造,司机生活更美好 IDLING on a motorway for an hour or two has long been a part of any British summer

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