Tech Thursday Episode 43
China’s Hyperloop, drones that look like doves, and the social credit system spreading overseas. The future is today—it’s Tech Thursday
China’s Hyperloop, drones that look like doves, and the social credit system spreading overseas. The future is today—it’s Tech Thursday
Vehicle tracking chips, drone firefighters, and robo-deliveries. Welcome to the future—welcome to Tech Thursday
“Language exchange” apps may be making study harder—by being too popular
Didi’s same-sex rides, pigs with codes, nuclear safety upgrades, and self-service store on wheels
Worm turns on caterpillar fungus, pennies from heaven, Huawei’s “very scary” technology, China has the biggest number of patents and WeChat passport
Selling noodles as well as medicine, the humble vending machines get rebranded as the face of China’s “New Retail”
In this episode, TWOC explores China’s growing reputation for industrial design
Mao bombards the Block Chain Forum, “sugar daddies” app investigated, eugenics for employees, and misogyny on Airbnb
Exploring the far side of the Moon, Didi gets #MeToo treatment, and Amber Alert in the digital age