(NOTE: This article was originally published in the India Today issue dated Jan-Feb, 2025) SMARTER ROBOTICS AND AUTOMATION By robotics we do not mean a ‘Terminator’ around the house; rather smart yet simple automated small devices such as vacuum cleaners that can climb steps to smart meal makers. Machine learning and improved sensors will deliver … Read more
Varanasi: The Technology Information Forecasting and Assessment Council (TIFAC) is going to launch the TIFAC Tele-Digital Health Pilot Programme at Banaras Hindu University on Friday. The programme will be inaugurated by the Union minister of science and technology, Dr Jitendra Singh. Talking to reporters on Thursday, the local convener Prof Amit Rastogi said that the … Read more
Story highlights Japan’s innovative wearable devices includes Archelis, a “standing” chair designed for surgeons. Tokyo’s first Wearable Expo debuted in 2015 and was largest in the world. Japan’s wearable tech market is predicted to grow from 530,000 in 2013 to 13.1 million units in 2017. CNN — What do Discman, Tamagotchi, and Game Boy have … Read more