Automated Grocery Shopping

AI provides automation! Self-Check Lines at Vons Have you tried the Self-Check line at the grocery store? One of my first experiences at the Self-Check line was buying a bottle of wine at Vons in Arcadia. I discovered, “You can’t do that because someone needs to check your ID.” Aha! So it’s not all automated.…

IoT is still trending

In fact, it’s #1 for the 2nd year in a row! Under the category, “Old friends: revisiting them,” is IoT. To refresh your memory, the Internet of Things (I0T) is “the connectivity of physical devices that communicate with similar devices.” The ways in which a business can benefit from IoT is growing. While most of…

Body-on-a-chip: Innovation that needs explanation.

Let’s start with the chip. We’re not talking cedar or potatoes. In the world of technology, chip is short for microchip. But you knew that. However, did you know that, a microchip is “the incredibly complex yet tiny module that stores computer memory or provides logic circuitry for microprocessors?” Now, that’ll rattle your vocabulary storage center! Whatis.techtarget.com,…