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Using AI Solutions for Smarter Pest Control
There’s nothing like sitting outside on a nice Spring day to eat lunch and enjoy the weather. However, depending on where you live, you might want to sit where it’s covered or limit your time outdoors, as food could become a magnet for...
Using Data-Based Sensors and Technology for Marine Conservation and Safety
The ocean is vital to the world as we rely on it for transportation, food, water, recreation, medicine, and more. However, it faces unprecedented challenges, including ecosystem destruction, overfishing, rising pollution levels, and the impacts...
Hearing to Heal: How Hearing Aids Can Support Mental Health
Hearing loss affects roughly 430 million people globally1. The anguish someone feels from not being able to hear well has proven to have a startling effect on their mental health. Losing your sense of sound is difficult to adjust to, and many people...
The I(oT) of the Storm: Using IoT Sensors for Flooding
As the calendar nears the end of the first quarter of the 21st century, climate change continues to assert its worldwide presence and raise global temperatures. The culprit of extensive damage and costly recovery efforts, the annual number of floods...
Computing AI at Different Power Levels
While artificial intelligence (AI) inferencing may seem seamless in daily applications, product developers and engineers on the backend know how power-hungry AI is. With each finalized product on the market came a calculated compromise to meet their...
5 Ways to Create a Romantic Evening with the Internet of Things
Looking to surprise your partner for Valentine’s Day with a romantic evening cooking at home? Why not set the mood with the help of the Internet of Things (IoT)? Besides offering numerous practical tools that keep us connected and help with...
Moving Physical Therapy Forward with IoT
You went for a run and sprained your ankle or pulled something in your back while lifting the couch to find the remote. With millions of injuries per year, it is likely that at some point, you’ll need to see a physical therapist. Roughly 8.6...
Benefits of Computing AI at the Edge
In an era dominated by interconnected technologies, integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI) and computing at the edge — connected devices is revolutionizing how we perceive and interact with smart devices. This integration, often called local...
Putting AI in the Driver’s Seat for Traffic Management
How many hours do you spend in traffic a year? Probably more than you realize. While a few minutes every day might not seem like a lot at the moment, it adds up over time. According to transportation analytics firm INRIX, the average U.S. motorist...
Revolutionizing Recycling with AI
Recycling, when done effectively, can significantly impact environmental sustainability by conserving valuable resources, contributing to a circular economy, reducing landfill waste, and cutting energy used to produce new materials. However, the...
Interview with Scott Hanson – Founder and CTO at Ambiq
In a recent interview with SafetyDetectives, Scott Hanson, the Founder and CTO of Ambiq, delved into the creation and evolution of the SPOT platform, which focuses on building the world’s most energy-efficient chips. Originating from Hanson’s time...
Trends in IoT to Watch in 2024
It’s safe to call the Internet of Things (IoT) a fact of life with a projection that there will be around 17 billion devices in 20241. And unlike some sectors, exponential growth isn’t leading to rapid stagnation. IoT is constantly...