News of AI - Robot Dogs

From Grauniad of the UK

It will be even better when we have robot policemen riding robot police horses patrolling the streets of our cities. Now, that's going to make things so much better. 

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/feb/16/robot-dogs-us-mexico-border-surveillance-technology

Dystopian robot dogs are the latest in a long history of US-Mexico border surveillance | US-Mexico border | The Guardian The border has long been a testing ground for a range of emerging surveillance and policing technologies, which activists have argued make the space even more dangerous to migrants, all in the ... www.theguardian.com

News of Omicron & Vaccination - the Science

From the Cell Magazine, February 3, 2022

Omicron’s message on vaccines: Boosting begets breadth: Cell

Details here: mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccine boosters induce neutralizing immunity against SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant: Cell

News of Flying Car

 Flying car is now approaved:

This Flying Car Is Now Officially Approved to Take to the Skies (msn.com)

GIZMAG: Sweat-analyzing Smartwatch

"I get other people to sweat on my behalf: members of staff, that kind of thing... So, you could say I delegate the sweating to those who are good at it. Some people are, somehow, born with an ability to sweat for it." 

I must say, it wouldn't be good for The Duke of York, A.K.A. Randy Andy. The Duke would probably counter that he would have strictly no use for the smartwatch in question, since he does not sweat - and has never sweated. 

https://newatlas.com/health-wellbeing/sweat-cortisol-smartwatch-stress/

Sweat-analyzing smartwatch could warn wearers of elevated stress It's important for people with conditions such as depression and anxiety to know when they're becoming stressed, so they can initiate coping strategies. An experimental new smartwatch could ... newatlas.com