The Northwestern Innovation Institute (NI Institute) at Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management today announced the Northwestern Innovation Prize for Human-Machine Partnership (NI Prize ...

In this demo, I showcase a self-priming bell siphon I built in collaboration with engineering professors Rolf Hut and Pete Marchetto. The goal was to create a siphon that works automatically without ...

The Mirai Human Washing Machine washes and dries bathers in a 7.5-foot-long pod in just 15 minutes Shawn.ccf / Alamy Stock Photo Japan-based tech company Science developed a futuristic cleaning device ...

Meta's latest attempt at relevance after failing to make the Metaverse or superintelligence happen is hiring Alan Dye, the guy behind Liquid Glass. On Wednesday, Bloomberg reported that Meta was ...

An unusual household appliance has been launched on the market in Japan: a washing machine for people. The 7.5-feet-long capsule (that’s 2.30 meters) was unveiled at the World Expo [PDF], which took ...

The 2025 human washing machine bears only a slight resemblance to that Sanyo prototype, and uses technology unheard of even a few years ago. At its core is its microbubbles system, something that ...

What’s happened? If you have ever wished your shower could do the hard work for you, a company from Japan has finally delivered the gadget of your dreams. A new human washing machine, now officially ...

What happens when you combine the expensive disappointment of bipedal robots with the ethical minefield of brain interface devices? Apparently we’re about to find out, at least according to ...

When I first started talking about AI burnout last year, I was predicting what was coming. Now I’m watching it happen in real time—only it’s a different beast altogether. In healthcare, we describe ...

Japanese designers have unveiled a futuristic and fascinating invention: a fully automated washing machine for humans called the 'Human Washing Machine of the Future'. Created by Science Co. and ...