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Something in the air

US – Sprimo, the world’s smallest air monitor, detects and tracks toxins in real time.

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Social support

US – Facebook is using artificially intelligent (AI) bots to address suicidal behaviour among its users.

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Under the influence

Toronto – A new campaign by Drug Free Kids Canada aims to educate teenagers about the dangers of driving while under the influence of drugs.

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Fashion

Seasonal data

Global – IBM’s Watson supercomputer predicts what consumer products will be hot this Christmas.

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Retail

Numbers game

US – Digital people counter Density aims to solve an old retail problem.

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Searching social

US – Google and Twitter have signed a new agreement, giving the search engine access to tweets.

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Pop projection-mapping

Austin, Texas – Interactive designers at Rhizomatiks and Japanese pop group Perfume stole the show at this year’s SXSW with a stunning live performance that blended the real and the digital using advanced projection-mapping.

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Developers create minute-by-minute novel from real tweets

A Dutch development team has produced a novel compiled of tweets.

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CES: Canary in the mine: device makes homes smarter and safer

CES: Canary in the mine: device makes homes smarter and safer