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Artificially intelligent furniture of the future
Carlo Ratti Associati unveils a digitally transformable sofa that morphs into different forms.
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Opinion: Life in the Uber City
Carlo Ratti and Matthew Claudel consider the impact of pervasive digital networks entering physical space, giving rise to the “Internet of Everything”.
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Intelligent heating
Carlo Ratti Associati is unveiling the world's first motion-tracking heater.
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All about algae
Carlo Ratti is exploring ways in which micro-algae can be used to respond to current climate challenges.
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