Big Brother (or Sister) Is Always Listening

Alexa had a good show. She was everywhere at CES with 35 new embedded product introductions, from cars to refrigerators to robots to vacuum cleaners. Google Home chose the more luxurious path by partnering with Mercedes and Sony. While consumers love talking to their devices, no one has ever asked Alexa if she enjoys listening to our every whim, burp, … Read more

Next Summer’s Big Swarm – BioBots

I am back after a two week hiatus in the country, where I purposely removed myself from all things robotic. The only buzz was from the occasional bee interrupting our outdoor lunch, which brings me to my first September post… While the folks at Harvard are busy working on a robobee to save the hive, I … Read more