Concept: Shanghai’s technological startup MKSemi has developed an integrated low power ultra-wideband (UWB) system-on-chip (SoC) MK8000 for high-precision location sensing to be integrated into secure ranging and IoT applications. The startup claims that the new product empowers IoT devices with small batteries and sizes for high-precision sensing. It enables original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and original …

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Concept: Meta has introduced Audio-Visual Hidden Unit BERT (AV-HuBERT), a speech recognition framework that can understand speech analyzing sound and the movement of the speaker’s lips. It claims that AV-HuBERT shows recognition accuracy 75% higher than other audiovisual speech recognition systems trained on the same number of transcriptions. Nature of Disruption: AV-HuBERT leverages unsupervised, or …

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Concept: South Korean startup Breathings has launched a breath analysis device called Bulo for monitoring and improving lung health. By simply breathing into the device, it can measure and assess the state of the user’s lungs. Nature of Disruption: BULO is linked with the user’s phone through Bluetooth and integrates with an app. It is essential to …

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Concept: American startup RoadRunner Recycling (RoadRunner) has rolled out an AI-based data-driven waste management platform to optimize waste and recycling operations. It assists businesses with waste management by utilizing ML algorithms. Nature of Disruption: The RoadRunner platform can anticipate the number of materials generated by various businesses, as well as which containers would most efficiently …

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Concept: Baltimore-based Opteev Technologies (Opteev) has launched an instant COVID-19 self-diagnosis and monitoring product line called ViraWarn to detect the airborne virus. It includes two types of products: ‘Freedom’ COVID breath analyzer and an instantaneous airborne COVID detector ‘Patriot’. ViraWarn claims to be able to identify any of the COVID-19 variations, or influenza particles in the air …

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Concept: California’s technology startup Ottonomy has developed the world’s first fully autonomous delivery robot named Ottobot capable of delivering in both indoor and outdoor environments. Ottobot leverages contextual mapping and cutting-edge navigation technologies to enable fully autonomous delivery for retail and restaurant industries. The startup claims that the robot is capable of indoor deliveries, curbside …

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Concept: LG has rolled out the world’s first hotel service robot named CLOi ServeBot to achieve UL 3300 certification for safe operation in complex commercial environments including restaurants, retail stores, and hotels. The company claims that CLOi ServeBot has a semi-autonomous operation and can carry up to 66 pounds of goods. The robot can be …

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Concept: American company Targus has partnered with its domestic hardware company Synaptics to launch the world’s first biometric device built into a dock, the DOCK720: USB-C Hybrid/Universal 4K Quad Dock with 100W PD and fingerprint ID. Synaptics’ DisplayLink and biometrics technologies are used by Targus’s dock to boost security, productivity, and flexibility for businesses to operate. Nature of Disruption: The DOCK720 monitors …

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Concept: California’s technological startup Massage Robotics has introduced a robotics-based massage therapy system that does not rely on humans. The robotic system includes a massage table that features two six-axis collaborative robotic arms that are claimed to be safe for massage applications due to mass, speed, gearing, and software limits. The startup claims that the …

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Concept: US technology startup LambdaTest has launched a cloud-based website and application test platform named HyperTest to help businesses perform quicker end-to-end selenium tests. Selenium is an open-source project that automates web browser testing, allowing developers and QA analysts to save time by not having to manually test each feature. The startup claims HyperTest to be …

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