DesignTech, the place for design innovators and entrepreneurs
In the beating heart of the Made in Italy economy, Designtech finds its natural place to represent, in a dynamic and competitive ecosystem, the world of […]
Artificial Intelligence
What world would we live in if all the intelligence belonged to robots? There are ethical issues to consider, and not just products, when we talk about artificial intelligence. In this section, we collect projects, interviews and initiatives that help us understand the state of the art of AI (design-wise) and its future developments.
Yves Béhar’s “Care Companion” robot keeps the elderly connected
Yves Béhar’s Fuseproject Studio designed the ElliQ robot to address the problem of loneliness and lack of social activity among ageing adults. Developed in collaboration with […]
Stride Senze is an smart autonomous cane for the elderly
The singapore-based studio, otherwise known as NOK, came up with the idea dubbed the ‘Stride Senze’, which hopes to challenge people’s perception of the walking stick […]
The world’s first smart perfume features 100-in-1 fragrances
NINU is a game-changing personal fragrance that creates 100 scents in one bottle using an AI-enhanced application. Perfume usage goes back thousands of years, with decorative […]
The rise of Femtech and gadgets tackling periods, fertility, and pregnancy
Digital hacks for switching off period pain and mobile apps designed to increase an individual’s chances of getting pregnant are arriving thick and fast thanks to […]
Is Ai-da really an artist or an artistic stunt?
Ai-da is a humanoid robot with mechanical arms and artificial intelligence being entitled as the first AI artist. But is she really? Exhibited in St John’s […]