Internet-of-Things – Charm

Producers at Hong Kong toy fair bet on AI-powered plushies to double sales

2 months ago02 mins

Dog and cat plushies powered by artificial intelligence (AI) could help double sales this year, manufacturers at Asia’s largest toy fair in Hong Kong have said, while some buyers have expressed concerns about using the technology in play items for children. These hi-tech dolls were among the highlights at the 52nd edition of the Hong…

Not farming like grandparents: how Shanghai’s success in hi-tech agriculture sets example

Cs news6 months ago03 mins

Seven years ago, He Yangyang left his university job in downtown Shanghai to return to his Songjiang district hometown – on the outskirts of the city – and begin exploring how digital technology could transform farming. Today, his Tushibao Agricultural Cooperative farm has made the hi-tech vision of agriculture a reality, using a central control…