Top invasive and non-invasive brain-machine interface technologies
Brain-computer interfaces (BCI), often called neural-control interfaces (NCI), mind-machine interfaces (MMI), direct neural interfaces (DNI), or brain-machine interfaces (BMI), are direct communication pathways between...
Neuralink – A step closer to human-machine symbiosis
For thousands of years, we have been pushing the limits, watching the final frontier of our abilities move further and further. But as wise...
Deploying drones to fight COVID-19 – What is coming next?
The essential advantage of using drones during the current COVID-19 pandemic, beyond their ability to perform technical tasks efficiently, lies in their capacity to...
Top social distancing devices for offices and workplaces
The only way to stem the spread of COVID-19, until scientists find a vaccine, is social distancing. To ensure business continuity without compromising the...
Guidelines to use an infrared thermometer gun for fever screening
A non-contact or infrared thermometer gun is a device that can quickly determine surface skin temperature of people in high throughput areas such as...
Thermal imaging devices for mass temperature screening
Due to the infectious COVID-19 pandemic, there is a massive spike in demand for thermal imaging systems (infrared thermographic systems or thermal imaging devices...
Remote patient monitoring (RPM) with home automation
Internet of Things (IoT) has provided a much easier and cheaper solution for real-time remote patient monitoring (RPM) from hospitals as well as homes.
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Are we giving up our privacy in the middle of COVID-19?
Before 2020, most people had some reservations about the idea of robots and AI, taking on more significant roles in our everyday social life....
Eight social robots for children with autism
Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) represent a spectrum of developmental disorders characterized by impairments in social communication and repetitive and restrictive behaviors. Social deficits can...
The impact of AI on patients, clinicians, and pharma
Artificial intelligence (AI) appears in a broad spectrum of technologies in varying forms and degrees, from smartphones, wearables, retail apps, autonomous vehicles, social media,...
Six potential risks and effects of 5G on human health
There is an urgent need for the implementation of digital technologies, including the fifth generation (5G) of wireless communication, for a long-lasting economic growth...
Top drone delivery services fighting COVID-19 pandemic
Drone delivery services have become increasingly popular in the last few years in industries like e-commerce, construction, and film production. But the global pandemic...