The Renewal Workshop is an innovative startup that can make clothes and textiles as good as new by repairing them and cleaning them in liquified carbon dioxide. Clothes can be recycled and sheets can get a new home in say, an Airbnb. The Renewal Workshop partners with brands and retailers to renew returned clothes and sheets so they can be resold through online stores. www.renewalworkshop.com
In May this year. Google revealed its AutoML project; artificial intelligence (AI) designed to help them create other AIs. Recently Google announced that AutoML has beaten the human AI engineers at their own game by building machine-learning software that's more efficient and powerful than the best human-designed systems.
http://www.sciencealert.com/google-s-machine-learning-software-has-learned-to-replicate-itself?
This iconic mural in Randwick, Sydney, is a clever way of recognizing a diverse group of older people who had been highly respected in the community. People featured in this mural include a winning ex-jockey, a swimmer who held world records, a long time president of the swimming club and an influential Aboriginal elder.