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What would our lives be like if Amazon or Tinder ran an entire city?

What would our lives be like if Amazon or Tinder ran an entire city?

5 February 2020

A sci-fi collection explores extreme corporate futures, such as a Tinder-run city where you can swipe left or right for everything from sex to teachers
Robots

Soft finger-like robots can sweat to cool down just like humans

29 January 2020

Soft finger-like gripper robots have been engineered to sweat when hot and are able to cool down almost three times more efficiently than humans

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