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The future of Sensor Technology

  • 134articles
  • 2016first covered
  • 24 May 2026latest update
  • 4linked technologies

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  1. Ghost Murmur tool that allegedly found the downed US airman in Iran defies physicsAI and intelligence
  2. Millimeter wave radar systems help researchers track bees and waspsAI and intelligence
  3. Long range US X-Ray vision system sees threats from a mile awaySecurity and privacy
  4. New sensors listen with light to prevent European submarine cable sabotageEarth and energy
  5. This handheld device creates genetic profiles from airborne DNAEarth and energy
  6. Chinese scientists created a nuclear Neutron gun to detect bombsEarth and energy
  7. Automated cyborg Cockroach factory can churn out a bug a minuteIndustry and manufacturing
  8. Quantum Shells could help ultra fast detection of high energy particlesIndustry and manufacturing
  9. Northrup pitches AWACS without a plane to the US GovernmentSecurity and privacy
  10. Meta shows off Sapiens its foundation human vision model for AIAI and intelligence
  11. China’s LAIRD radar with 5900 mile range detects plasma bubbles over GizaSecurity and privacy
  12. Nanobots can now enter your brains cells to spy on themBiotech and enhanced humans
  13. Artificial atoms help achieve ultra secure quantum computersComputing
  14. Wild new WiFi routers turn your home network into a security radarSecurity and privacy
  15. New living electronics healthcare device developed to monitor inflamed skinBiotech and enhanced humans
  16. Hypersonic weapons key strength makes them vulnerableSecurity and privacy
  17. This new imaging tech lets researchers see inside Cancer cellsBiotech and enhanced humans
  18. Scientists believe your conscious could span the entire universeBiotech and enhanced humans
  19. This new Chinese camera protects you from unauthorised facial recognitionSecurity and privacy
  20. New spray on sensor technology turns everything into a user interfaceAI and intelligence
  21. These new acoustic cameras can take hi definition pictures of soundEarth and energy
  22. This new quantum microscope sees things nothing else canEarth and energy
  23. These new earbuds can read your mind and analyse your sweatBiotech and enhanced humans
  24. This latest airport concept gets you through security in 30 secondsSecurity and privacy
  25. At 5 million fps this is one of the fastest cameras in the worldIndustry and manufacturing
  26. Electrogenetic breakthrough finds a way to control your genes via wearablesBiotech and enhanced humans
  27. This new gel based sensor detects wound infections before they spreadBiotech and enhanced humans
  28. New brain decoding tech lets researchers see through the eyes of Mice for first timeAI and intelligence
  29. Molecular barcodes help suppliers keep track of Cannabis shipmentsIndustry and manufacturing
  30. This ingestible Smart Pill helps doctors identify gastrointestinal issues fasterBiotech and enhanced humans
  31. This ingestible smart pill monitors your gut health from the inside outIndustry and manufacturing
  32. New algorithms save lives by taking seconds to calculate future Tsunami impactsAI and intelligence
  33. Prophesee and Qualcomm partner to bring neuromorphic computer vision to smartphonesAI and intelligence
  34. This new ultrasonic sensor detects gas leaks underground to make pipelines saferIndustry and manufacturing
  35. This brand new sensor can read your body’s vital signs from across the roomIndustry and manufacturing
  36. Self-aware robots that recognise themselves and have a sense of self are getting closerRobotics
  37. Swarms of millions of molecular sized robots get busy building nanoscale stuffRobotics
  38. Thanks to AI your WiFi can now sense when you’re struggling to breatheAI and intelligence
  39. Human mini brains in mice respond to visual stimulii in trial firstBiotech and enhanced humans
  40. Quantum sensors help BT boost the power of its 5G network a hundred foldConnected society
  41. The US military is significantly ramping up its interest in quantum communicationsConnected society
  42. NASA trials 3D printing electronics in low gravity in nod to future space coloniesIndustry and manufacturing
  43. Tiny autonomous brainy robots get ready to explore your body from withinRobotics
  44. China’s latest anti-stealth metric wave radar is the size of a clothes rackSecurity and privacy
  45. Quantum sensor breakthrough reads brain activity from a distanceBiotech and enhanced humans
  46. New quantum scanners detect underground tunnels with uncanny accuracyIndustry and manufacturing
  47. First molecular electronics chip opens the door to exabyte scale DNA storageComputing
  48. Sensors that detect Covid-19 in the air get major US military fundingBiotech and enhanced humans
  49. Researchers new penny sized computer monitor bone health in real timeBiotech and enhanced humans
  50. World’s first living robots made by AI surprise scientists by spontaneously reproducing themselvesRobotics
  51. Amazing new grain sized nanocamera snaps amazing hi def imagesIndustry and manufacturing
  52. Non invasive wearable tech monitors cholesterol levels through the skinBiotech and enhanced humans
  53. New penny size computer monitors bone health in vivoComputing
  54. GE teams up with NIH to put a COVID-19 sensor in your smartphoneIndustry and manufacturing
  55. A new biocompatible AI takes healthcare monitoring to the next levelAI and intelligence
  56. Researchers have flown the world’s smallest flying computersComputing
  57. Samsung just built the world’s highest resolution 200MP camera sensorIndustry and manufacturing
  58. Scientists have created a swarm of injectable brain reading nanosensorsBiotech and enhanced humans
  59. Scientists built a perfectly replicating synthetic cellBiotech and enhanced humans
  60. Pentagon scientists microchip detects COVID-19 in the blood before symptoms showBiotech and enhanced humans
  61. Scientists developed a device that enables two way communication with plantsConnected society
  62. New smartphone ultrasound fingerprint sensor really gets under your skinIndustry and manufacturing
  63. Researchers create first of a kind quantum sensor that scans the entire RF spectrumIndustry and manufacturing
  64. Memristor breakthrough puts a human brain at the edge of every networkComputing
  65. At just 11 atoms the world’s smallest sensor sheds light on the quantum realmIndustry and manufacturing
  66. The US military found a way to use AI to turn humans into living sensor networksBiotech and enhanced humans
  67. Apple iPhone 12 packs in Lidar to bring physical and virtual worlds closer togetherVirtual worlds
  68. Researchers develop microstructures that can self-assemble into new materialsIndustry and manufacturing
  69. Researchers latest super-powered camera lets you see through wallsEarth and energy
  70. Cyborg locusts get called up to sniff out bombs after scientists make breakthroughSecurity and privacy
  71. The Future of Privacy | Boussias, Greece | Matthew Griffin | Privacy and Data Keynote SpeakerArticles
  72. Scientists have created a brain-like Neurotransistor that learns by itselfComputing
  73. Cameras that see round corners just got a major megapixel upgradeEarth and energy
  74. Brain reading gadgets get closer after researchers pack a BMI interface into a pair of glassesBiotech and enhanced humans
  75. Japanese researchers reveal a new gadget that lets people taste virtual foodVirtual worlds
  76. Scientists have visualised stress in plants for the first timeIndustry and manufacturing
  77. Researchers’ brainwave reading temporary tattoo reads your mind and your moodsConnected society
  78. A new smartphone based DNA test identifies and tracks disease in real timeBiotech and enhanced humans
  79. Scientists are developing a face mask that lights up if it detects Covid-19Industry and manufacturing
  80. Microsoft just patented a way to let you mine cryptocurrency with your mindConnected society
  81. First of a kind biosensor detects Covid-19 in the air around youIndustry and manufacturing
  82. Our Algorithmic Society, the deadly consequences of unpredictable codeAI and intelligence
  83. Thermal imaging enabled drones help Chinese identify people with Covid-19Robotics
  84. Sweat sensor for wearables opens up a treasure trove of healthcare dataBiotech and enhanced humans
  85. This new powerful terahertz camera uses lasers and radiation to see inside objectsEarth and energy
  86. Next gen wearable monitors your blood and the environment to improve your healthBiotech and enhanced humans
  87. New 3D printing technique helps researchers create better shape shifting materialsIndustry and manufacturing
  88. Alphabet’s Everyday Robot project creates robots that learn without programmingRobotics
  89. A new artificial human skin gives people spiderman like superpowersBiotech and enhanced humans
  90. Pinsized sensor brings chemical identification to your smartphoneSecurity and privacy
  91. IBM unveil their artificial tongue to improve food safetyAI and intelligence
  92. World’s first batteryless bluetooth sensor harvests energy from the airEarth and energy
  93. World’s first autonomous robot completes its journey inside the human bodyRobotics
  94. Future musicians could be trained by AIAI and intelligence
  95. First of a kind material lets solar panels generate electricity from snowEarth and energy
  96. Paper based bio-battery uses bacteria to power the internet of thingsEarth and energy
  97. Simple paper blood test diagnoses disease faster and cheaperBiotech and enhanced humans
  98. Researchers have created a digital nose that can sniff out diseaseIndustry and manufacturing
  99. Russian researchers used a common inkjet printer to print advanced Nano-SensorsIndustry and manufacturing
  100. US military genetics program to turn marine life into giant living sensor networksSecurity and privacy
  101. Scientists have created an ultrasound patch to monitor your vital healthIndustry and manufacturing
  102. Mine hunting bees tracked with Lidar help farmers boost crop yieldsEarth and energy
  103. MIT created a nanobot spray that gives dumb objects superpowersIndustry and manufacturing
  104. Scientists have 3D printed the world’s first physical neural networkAI and intelligence
  105. Revolutionary Nano-antenna is hundreds times smaller than today’s state of the artIndustry and manufacturing
  106. Scientists create edible electronics using Graphene to improve food safetyIndustry and manufacturing
  107. The robots of the future might not have a brainRobotics
  108. Semi-synthetic cells could revolutionise everything from sensors to healthcareBiotech and enhanced humans
  109. MIT’s breakthrough battery makes electricity from thin air, literallyEarth and energy
  110. China’s new “Ghost Imaging” satellites will make US stealth obsoleteAI and intelligence
  111. Quantum sensor breakthrough could one day replace global GPS systemsConnected society
  112. Passive Wi-Fi breakthrough could revolutionise the Internet of ThingsConnected society
  113. Lockheed’s new camera puts a space telescope in your pocketIndustry and manufacturing
  114. Euclideon unveils the world’s first multi-user hologram tableVirtual worlds
  115. Chicago Police Department goes hi tech to catch murderers in the actSecurity and privacy
  116. The size of a grain of rice, researchers unveil the world’s smallest computersComputing
  117. New ‘Cyborg’ brain implants could help paralysed people walk againBiotech and enhanced humans
  118. Scientists 3D print an Eagle eye camera that’s smaller than a human hairIndustry and manufacturing
  119. China’s new climate control program is a monsterEarth and energy
  120. Researchers prove your smart watch can flag when you’re getting illConnected society
  121. New Chinese camera can see round cornersIndustry and manufacturing
  122. Scientists have created the coldest object in the UniverseEarth and energy
  123. New H2 smartphone puts a lab grade molecular sensor in your handsIndustry and manufacturing
  124. Soldiers digital twins let US Army 3D print replacement body parts in battleBiotech and enhanced humans
  125. Velodyne’s new miniature LiDAR means many more autonomous thingsAI and intelligence
  126. Huge new wireless sensor network to help scientists monitor biodiversity in the AmazonEarth and energy
  127. New breakthrough will give prosthetic limbs a human sense of touchRobotics
  128. Fords latest self-driving car looks surprisingly normalTransport and mobility
  129. Walk in. Shop. Walk out. Amazon unveils its new cashless cashierless storeConnected society
  130. New electronics breakthrough lets devices run for years without batteriesEarth and energy
  131. Nascar quadraplegic Sam Schmidt reaches 100mph in this tricked out StingrayTransport and mobility
  132. Apple, emerging technology and the iPhone that could beOpinion
  133. Bomb sniffing UAV’s can thwart terrorist bombsSecurity and privacy
  134. Monetising the Internet of EverythingOpinion

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