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Tech Explained: Generative Adversarial Networks

Generative adversarial networks pit one AI system against another in order to help them learn creativity. Find out how this innovative use of tech has influenced generating imagery and medical research in our latest Tech Explained.

Eco and Sustainability

Eco-friendly natural deodorant offers recyclable refills

A new refillable deodorant uses 50 percent less plastic than a regular disposable deodorant.

Retail

Blockchain e-commerce platform will verify a products story forever

An e-commerce platform has implemented blockchain technology to keep product and seller history on a secure digital record forever.

Publishing, Media & Entertainment

Smart caption glasses sync with theatre shows

New software allows smart caption glasses for the hearing impaired to synch up exactly with theatre performances.

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Life Hacks

Compact appliance dries and irons clothes in minutes

A robotic ironing machine saves users time on domestic chores and uses minimal electricity during a cycle.

Design, Fashion and Beauty

A new concept shoe can change with fashion

A new concept shoe can be easily changed to suit evolving fashion or replace wearing parts.

Retail

Concierge service specialises in hard-to-find products

A new service specialises in sourcing products that are not available to purchase in Australia giving every customer a personalised experience.

Health & Wellbeing

AI system creates synthetic brain scans

Newly accessible brain scans can be used to help train neural networks and further develop advances in medical research using AI.

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New platform for startups offers mentoring through any communication tool

A mentorship platform connects startups, founders and marketers with growth marketing mentors.

Sound & Music

Headphones let users test their hearing

Headphones create a personalised listening experience by allowing users to test their hearing and tailor sound accordingly.

Eco and Sustainability

Concrete tiles redirect rainwater to plants

An architecture firm have designed a modular concrete sidewalk tile with holes for redirecting rainwater to reduce flooding risks and raise climate change awareness.