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AI fed on data from gas sensors and smart cameras prevents workplace accidents

• AI analysis of data from sensors measuring methane, temperature and other critical indicators can warn of impending explosions in mines 30 minutes before they happen.
• Companies like Fastpoint are using video cameras with integrated AI to analyse safety risks in industry and alert workers to potential dangers in real time.
• New tools are enabling managers to anticipate risks, improve safety and reduce the number of workplace accidents.
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A group of mining workers is listening to a colleague who is explaining something. They are wearing yellow safety helmets and masks. The environment is dark, with rocky walls visible in the background. The guide is using a headlamp to light his way.
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Smartphone data to map the outer atmosphere and monitor urban wildlife

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Digital culture | Explore

Factiverse: reliable AI fact-checking in more than 100 languages

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Machine learning for intuitive robots that are aware of their environment

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Rob Wood (Harvard / CETI), deploying a drone in Dominica 
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An AI to predict where sperm whales will surface

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Researchers have developed a kirigami-inspired mechanical computer with no electronic components.
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IoT and soft robotics: is mechanical computing making a comeback?

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A man is crouched on bare ground, holding an object in the air with one hand and a pencil in the other. Next to him, an open laptop suggests he is focused on his outdoor research work.
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Geology, geoarchaeology, forensic science: AI reveals history in grains of sand

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