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A robot-made habitat for Mars could bring sustainable building down to Earth
How a speculative project for another planet is uncovering solutions for better building practices.
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Man vs machine: The power of human computation
Despite rumours that AI will take over the world, there's still a lot machines can’t do without man. At Design Indaba 2017, tech genius Luis von Ahn shows why.
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Luis von Ahn
Technology Designer
Tech entrepreneur and crowdsourcing pioneer Luis von Ahn is best known for creating CAPTCHAs and the language-learning platform Duolingo.
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Wearable device acts as 24/7 physical therapist to Parkinson’s Disease patients
Xeed is a smart device designed to improve the treatment of patients suffering from Parkinson's Disease by monitoring their tremor patterns.
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