How this robot turns trash collection into a video game

Plus, this Raspberry Pi sensor can detect earthquakes...

ZDNet Innovation Weekly March 23, 2018

Can this ingenious trash collecting robot gamify litter removal? A savvy group is hoping to turn trash collection into a multi-player video game. READ FULL STORY RELATED • New Raspberry Pi sensor detects earthquakes and even SpaceX launches • ​This virtual tailor app wants to help you buy the right size of clothes • Watch a paraplegic rat walk again after robot therapy and stimulation What is the Tesla Semi? Here's everything you need to know READ FULL STORY Water data is the new oil: Using data to preserve water READ FULL STORY Where Milliseconds Matter: An ad tech solution guide White Papers from IBM Read More Get 2 Months of VMware Cloud Foundation Free! Training from IBM Free Trial Top ten criteria for selecting a managed services provider White Papers from IBM Download Now Powering Digital Intelligence with Cloud Analytics White Papers from IBM Download Now More Innovation 1. Watch a robot shoot a basketball with 100-percent accuracy 2. Call centers are using voice analytics to predict how you feel 3. How a data management change helped Save the Children 4. Biotech breakthroughs that may change human health forever Read more › Mobility 1. Securing Facebook: Keep your data safe with these privacy settings 2. These minimalist phones try to curb our smartphone obsession 3. How to scan and fax from your iPhone 4. The 10 best smartphones of 2018 Read more › "Alexa, fart," plus 15 other Echo tricks and tips What? If you had a multi-billion dollar, state-of-the-art, cloud-based artificial intelligence, wouldn’t you want to see if you could get it to fart? It’s who we are... priorities, people! Priorities. READ FULL STORY More innovation coverage More robots? You got it

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