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Digital driver's licenses are here
Android and several U.S states have been working towards digital driver's licenses. There will be mobile apps that will have facial recognition so that all interactions are mobile only. Also these licenses can be used in other situations such as at bars and clubs or at retail stores. https://www.biometricupdate.com/201903/android-and-several-u-s-states-working-towards-digital-drivers-licenses
15 March 2019 by Rishad

AI

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Computers that read our minds
Founder of Facebook Mark Zuckerberg aims to build a computer that will be able to read thoughts. This will allow users to communicate through their minds. Zuckerberg believes that this way of communicating is the ?ultimate communication technology? and has been experimenting with mind-reading technology for several months. https://futurism.com/facebook-brain-computer-interface-zuckerberg
15 March 2019 by Rishad

Wellbeing

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Your pet's new best friend
VARRAM is a new smart robot and friend for your pets. The idea is to give pets company and keep them active at times when you are not with them. It makes sure they never feel alone. Research has found that more than 50% of all dogs and cats are overweight. VARRAM tries to address this by keeping your pet on the move in a playful manner. https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/a-smart-robot-for-your-pet-varram?secret_perk_token=fad648e1#/
8 March 2019 by Rishad

AI

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A new way to plant trees
BioCarbon Engineering has come up with a new clever way of planting trees. Drones fire tree bullets into the ground at a precise location. They are driven by AI and are very accurate. The bullets are biodegradable containers with nutrient rich solution. These drones are expected to be able to plant 100,000 trees a day. https://www.biocarbonengineering.com/services
8 March 2019 by Rishad