Waste-management facilities are using AI to turn trash into recycled treasure

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Virtual reality could revolutionize mental-health treatments, including ketamine therapy, for conditions like depression and anxiety

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Mental-health professionals explore AI-powered digital therapeutics to treat patients and improve care

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'We can save our planet faster': Robotics tech and software offer efficient reforestation solutions

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AI is helping fragrance companies unlock the sensational possibilities of smell

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"Fragrance is really a kind of black box," Johan Chaille de Nere, Givaudan's director of digital transformation, told BI.

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Smell is perhaps the most powerful human sense. Think about the scent of fresh lavender or an evergreen forest; these might bring you peace or remind you of something unpleasant. Either way, you don't have control over how they affect you.

These sustainability-tech companies use AI to improve ocean health by keeping plastics out, boosting coral reefs, and monitoring fish farms

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Cybersecurity experts harness AI to safeguard mobile apps against emerging threats

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Virtual-reality concerts could redefine the live-music experience — but it'll take more time

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Emergency dispatchers are using AI and cloud-based tools to help those in need faster

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Extended-reality workouts usher in an immersive era of virtual fitness on VR headsets

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