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In today's digital age, children are often surrounded by screens, whether it be through tablets, smartphones, or televisions. With the rise of technology, it is becoming increasingly important for parents to find alternative forms of entertainment for their children that do not involve screens. One solution to this issue is the screen-free audio system for kids called the Toniebox.Screen-free audio system for kidsThe Toniebox is a five-inch speaker cube that allows children to listen to songs and stories without the need for adult supervision. By placing a character called a Tonie on top of the box, children can activate the device and enjoy content tailored to their interests. With over 200 characters available in the U.S. market, children have a wide range of songs and stories to choose from, including popular characters like Moana and dinosaurs from National Geographic.The Toniebox is incredibly easy to use. The first time you place a Tonie on the device, it will connect to the internet using the Wi-Fi con

In the realm of infant care, a groundbreaking product is making waves - an AI-powered baby cry analysis monitor. This cutting-edge technology powered by Zoundream employs artificial intelligence to decipher the sound patterns of a baby's cry, thereby aiding parents in better understanding their baby's needs.AI-powered baby cry analysis monitorZoundream, a startup specializing in software and AI-based models for baby cry sound analysis, is at the forefront of this innovation. They have developed a baby monitor that features cry analysis, enabling parents to respond more effectively to their baby's cries.The creation of this technology was a painstaking process involving years of research studies with hospitals. It required the collection and analysis of cry sounds from thousands of babies and collaboration with beta testers to refine and improve the AI models. Through studying the brain activation patterns associated with different types of cries, Zoundream's AI models were trained to recognize patterns that i

Understanding an industry is key when it comes to successful software development and technology consulting. Sumit Singh Sengar, Chief Business Officer for Sparx IT Solutions, highlights the importance of industry knowledge in offshore teams, especially in the development of products and services.Understanding an industry is keySengar explained that at Sparx IT Solutions, the teams focus on understanding the industries they work with, such as healthcare, e-commerce, retail, manufacturing, and insurance. By having a team of business analysts and solution architects who are well-versed in these industries, they are able to provide valuable insights and consulting services to their clients. This allows the teams to produce a more relevant and usable product for their clients in those industries.Sengar also discussed the common misconception that offshore teams are only for development and support, and how Sparx IT Solutions has differentiated itself by offering technology consulting services. This involves worki

Zula Tanur, the founder and CEO of From Your Eyes, is a visionary who has transformed her personal experiences with visual impairment into an innovative solution for others facing similar challenges. She developed From Your Eyes, an artificial intelligence company that provides image cognition solutions for both humans and machines.AI app provides visual descriptionsFrom Your Eyes has created an API and a mobile application, FYE, which enables visually impaired users to upload images, videos, or documents and receive AI-generated descriptions. The application allows users to customize AI personalities for more accurate descriptions and even collaborate with volunteers to improve these descriptions further.The technology is not limited to personal use. From Your Eyes has integrated its API into various industries, including vehicles, airports, e-commerce platforms, and banking fields. In vehicles, for instance, the AI assistant can detect the driver's emotions and make recommendations based on facial expressio

Enhancing vision for the visually impaired is a crucial aspect of assistive technology, and one company that is making strides in this area is ReBokeh. Founded by Rebecca Rosenberg, ReBokeh is a smartphone app designed specifically for individuals with moderate vision impairments. The app utilizes the live camera feed from a phone or iPad to allow users to make custom image adjustments, such as zoom, contrast, exposure, and color adjustments, to enhance their existing vision.Enhancing vision for the visually impairedReBokeh's mission is to help individuals with vision impairments enhance their existing vision rather than completely replace it. This approach is particularly important for individuals like Rebecca herself, who has low vision as a result of albinism. Growing up, she was dissatisfied with the assistive technologies available to her, as they focused on replacing vision rather than enhancing it. This led her to create ReBokeh, a technology that empowers individuals to personalize the way they see th

Senbiosys introduces a new innovative product called the VELIA smart ring, which is a discrete health tracker designed to look like a piece of jewelry. The VELIA smart ring is a product of Senbiosys, a Swiss startup that specializes in developing the next generation of health monitoring sensors. The ring features miniaturized photoplethysmography sensors, which are typically found in smartwatches like the Apple Watch, that track vital signs such as heart rate, oxygen saturation, and respiration rate.Discrete health tracker in jewelryOne of the key features of the VELIA smart ring is its discreet design, making it suitable for both male and female users. Unlike other smart rings on the market that are bulky and masculine in design, the VELIA smart ring is designed to look like a piece of jewelry, making it appealing to a wider audience. The ring is equipped with multiple sensors placed strategically around the ring to ensure accurate and consistent tracking of vital signs, even when the ring rotates on the fin

Revolutionary pool cleaning technology is now available with the introduction of new and improved robotic pool cleaners from Aiper. These state-of-the-art pool cleaners have been completely redesigned based on customer feedback and are set to revolutionize the way pools are maintained.Affordable robotic pool cleaners availableThe Aiper robotic pool cleaners offer a range of models to suit different pool sizes and cleaning needs. With options such as the S1, S1 Pro, and Ultra models, pool owners can choose a cleaner that best fits their pool size and requirements. The Ultra model, in particular, stands out for its ability to clean up to 2,500 square feet, making it ideal for larger pools. This model also has the added benefit of being able to clean the walls and horizontal surfaces of the pool, ensuring a thorough cleaning every time.The Aiper robotic pool cleaners also offer advanced technology such as floating solar-powered panels for continuous charging, making them convenient and easy to use. The inclusion

Agriculture has always been a crucial industry that feeds the world's population. Over the years, advancements in technology have revolutionized the way we farm, and one such innovation that has made a significant impact is drone technology. Drones from FarmFleet have found their way into agriculture, changing the way farmers manage their crops and protect their harvests.Revolutionize agriculture with drone technologyIn the past decade, the market for agriculture drones has grown rapidly, with them being used for various purposes such as scanning areas remotely, controlling weeds, and detecting issues in the fields. Recently, a revolution in the market occurred 3to 4 years ago when drones started to actively protect harvests by spraying fertilizers, herbicides, and other pesticides on the fields. This shift in technology has brought about significant improvements in efficiency, sustainability, and productivity in agriculture.One country that has embraced drone technology in agriculture is Ukraine, which is kn

The cat door with prey detection, developed by Flappie Technologies, aims to solve a common problem faced by cat owners - their cats bringing in unwanted types of prey such as birds, mice, and snakes. This smart solution not only addresses the problem of dealing with unwanted gifts brought by cats but also helps prevent the spread of diseases and possible harm to both pets and humans.Cat door with prey detectionThis idea was born out of personal experience, as the co-founder and CTO, Oliver Widler, had cats and encountered the issue of dealing with the prey they brought home. The development of this technology involved the integration of computer vision AI, allowing for the automatic detection of prey when the cat comes to the door. This makes sure that the cat is not allowed inside until it drops the prey, eliminating the need for human intervention.The cat door with prey detection offers several key features that set it apart from other cat doors. These include chip detection to ensure that only the designa

During CES 2024 PranaQ introduced a new product called TipTrack, an AI-powered sleep tracker designed for accuracy. The marketing director of the company, Alexandra Jones-Kuo, explains that the device is worn on the fingertip overnight to collect the most accurate data. The thin skin on the fingertip allows for precise data collection, making it a more accurate option compared to other wearable devices like rings or wristwatches.The name "PranaQ" is derived from the concept of wellness, with "Prana" representing a chakra associated with wellness and "Q" referencing the measurement of wellness, similar to IQ and EQ. This shows that the company is focused on providing a holistic approach to improving sleep quality.AI-powered sleep tracker for accuracyOne of the main features of TipTrack is its AI-powered sleep coach. This specialized chatbot is able to analyze the user's sleep patterns and provide personalized recommendations in real time. By collecting data on blood oxygen levels, heart rate, temperature varia

Personal safety wearable devices have become increasingly popular in recent years as concerns about personal safety and security have grown. These devices are designed to help individuals protect themselves from potential threats and dangers, especially when they are alone or in vulnerable situations. One such innovative device is a rear-facing camera developed by .simstechnology out of Rhode Island.Personal safety wearable device innovationThe company's devices are personal safety wearable devices that are designed to detect a human approaching from behind. This innovative technology aims to prevent assaults from behind by alerting the wearer when someone is approaching them. The devices are equipped with cameras and algorithms that can detect the presence of a person at a distance of 45 feet and alert the wearer when the person is within 25 feet. This gives the wearer enough time to assess the situation and determine if there is a potential threat.The wearable cameras, both V1 and V2, are equipped with high

On a normal day, most of us employ all of our senses to navigate through the world. However, for the visually impaired and the blind, that is not possible. The unique experience of navigating without being able to see the complete world around them creates hazards that others do not face. This is the problem that Lighthouse Tech is trying to solve.Smart eyewear frame for the blindLighthouse Tech, a Swiss startup, has developed an innovative smart eyewear frame designed to assist blind and low-vision individuals. The device employs soft vibrations on the temples to alert the wearer of obstacles above the waist area, enabling users to navigate more safely and freely without colliding with low-hanging obstacles. Importantly, the device does not obstruct users' hearing, a critical sense for those with visual impairments.The smart eyewear frame operates by integrating various sensors embedded in the temples that actively identify objects in the user's vicinity. It alerts users to obstacles, like high tables, that

Personalized on-demand cosmetic products are a game-changer in the beauty industry, offering consumers a uniquely tailored shopping experience for customized personal care. At CES 2024, Fred Ifergan, CEO of Gydtech, a company specializing in on-demand cosmetic products, discussed how his company provides tailored cosmetic care for shoppers through advanced AI technology.The Selfie Solution for Personal CareOne such solution for customized personal care is the use of AI technology to analyze skin and hair conditions through a simple selfie and conversation with a chatbot. The process begins with taking a selfie, which is then analyzed by Gydtech's AI algorithms to determine the specific needs of the individual's skin and hair across a multitude of existing products. The chatbot may ask follow-up questions to gather more information and ensure accuracy. Based on this data, the technology filters out products that may not be suitable for the individual, such as those that could aggravate skin conditions like ecz

AI-based optical inspection for manufacturing from Delvitech is an emerging technology that aims to revolutionize the quality assurance process in various industries, particularly in electronic manufacturing. This technology utilizes artificial intelligence to inspect and identify errors or defects in the production process, ensuring that the final product meets the required standards.AI-based optical inspection for manufacturingTraditionally, optical inspection in manufacturing involves multiple machines and processes, each specializing in a specific step of the production line. However, with AI-based optical inspection, a single machine can be adapted to inspect various parts of the manufacturing process. This scalability offers numerous benefits to companies, including easier training for engineers, reduced spare parts and maintenance costs, and improved overall efficiency.The Swiss-based company, Delvitech, is at the forefront of this technology. Their product utilizes AI to analyze and learn from every b

Yoline Eckly, the executive director at Nanshee, has introduced an application designed to tackle and prevent workplace harassment. Nanshee is a proactive solution that addresses the prevalent issue of workplace harassment, with statistics showing that one in five individuals experiences harassment.Helping mitigate harassment in the workplaceEckly and the company's founder have faced challenges in proving harassment incidents. Even when individuals capture evidence through photos or recordings, these forms of proof often face obstacles in court. Nanshee's application addresses this problem by providing a solution for both employers and employees. The application is designed to cater to all companies, regardless of their size. This inclusivity underscores the application's versatility and its potential to benefit organizations of various scales.Nanshee's application is a comprehensive solution available to all companies aiming to address workplace harassment. The application provides a secure and reliable plat

Electric vehicles (EVs) are becoming more and more common on our roads and in our garages. Even those who once stated that they would never own an EV are now taking the leap and investing in one due to rising gas prices and various rebates and tax incentives that help to reduce the overall price of the vehicles. For some, however, a definite barrier to purchase involves living and working in large buildings where it is not easy or convenient to charge. That's the problem that Sparklin is looking to solve.Sparklin simplifies the EV charging processThe e-mobility platform offered by Sparklin is an end-to-end solution that consists of a circuit connected to a management platform for owners and an application for users. The platform is designed to make charging electric vehicles easier and smarter, particularly in scenarios where individuals live in condominiums or work for companies in large office buildings.As electric vehicles become more and more mainstream, the need for such a platform becomes increasingly a

AI Robotics is a startup based in Marseille, France that is focused on developing versatile robots using artificial intelligence (AI). The company aims to change the future of work and living by creating robots that can adapt to various use cases and assist people in their daily lives.AI Robotics develops versatile robotsThe company has developed two types of AI: generative and predictive. The predictive AI allows the robot to recognize and adapt its speech to different individuals, such as women, children, or teenagers. The algorithm used in the robot's AI learns and becomes smarter over time. This technology has been applied to different industries, including hospitality, restaurants, logistics, and more.One of the key features of AI Robotics' robots is their universal base, which allows for snap-on options on top. The robots can be customized and adapted to different environments and tasks. For example, in a supermarket or shopping center, the robot can be equipped with specific tools or features to meet t

BULMA Solution, a new take on HR software, is set to transform the HR department with its innovative features. The software, which includes five different applications and a robot, is designed to assist in the hiring process, coaching, and employee management.Software and a robot for HRThe software targets enterprises with 500 or more employees, aiming to provide a management solution that recognizes each employee, ensuring everyone feels valued. It includes a quotation system that allows HR departments to assess the social values, mission, and objectives of potential candidates and enterprises, helping candidates identify companies that align with their personal goals and values.The software's revolutionary aspect lies in its use of technology, including the robot and various applications, to streamline and enhance HR processes. Its ability to assess social values, mission, and reputation, along with psychometric tests, provides a comprehensive evaluation of both enterprises and employees. This holistic appr

In today's fast-paced business world, effective customer relationship management (CRM) is crucial for companies to thrive. However, integrating CRM systems with databases and other enterprise systems has always been a complex and time-consuming process. Engineers and CRM consultants often have to rely on APIs and various tools, which not only cost a significant amount of money but also take months to integrate. This is where Stacksync comes in, offering a solution that simplifies and accelerates the CRM integration process.Real-time CRM integration made easyStacksync, founded by Ruben Burdin, provides real-time and two-way sync between enterprise systems and databases, specifically CRMs and databases. The main goal is to connect CRMs like Salesforce or HubSpot to databases, enabling engineers to manipulate and update data within the CRM without the need for API calls. This approach makes the integration process 90% faster and significantly more efficient.One of the most interesting use cases for Stacksync is

The Peel & Play interactive toy, designed for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other related disabilities, aims to provide a fun and creative way for these children to relieve stress and engage in interactive activities. This innovative toy is designed to address the stimming behaviors commonly seen in children with ASD. Stimming, which refers to repetitive behaviors such as hand flapping or repeating words, is a way for individuals with ASD to regulate their emotions and stress levels.Interactive toy for children with special needsWhile stimming behaviors provide comfort and joy for these children, they can also prevent them from attending to daily activities. The goal of the Peel & Play toy is to provide a replacement behavior that is both enjoyable and engaging. Developed by a team called Solive Ventures, the toy incorporates puzzles and interactive features.Resembling an orange that can be peeled off, the toy provides tactile feedback and vibrations for sensory stimulation. It also