Mack DeGeurin from Popular Science - Journalist Profile

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1	Mack DeGeurin Popular Science Tech policy reporter. Hosts 'The Future is Ow' podcast. New York, New York Tech PolicyReporting		How body heat could replace batteries in wearables of the future - 8 days ago GM is killing Cruise robotaxis - 9 days ago ‘I love you… goodbye:’ What will happen when this companion robot suddenly dies? - 10 days ago Surprise: EV batteries might have a longer shelf live than once thought - 11 days ago ‘A needle in a haystack:’ How AI is helping uncover abandoned oil wells - 15 days ago 3D-printed, coral-inspired material can heal bones - 15 days ago This Manta ray robot is the world’s fastest soft-bodied swimmer - 16 days ago Why are ‘driverless’ cars still hitting things? Depends on how they ‘see.’ - 17 days ago How did Thanksgiving turkeys get so darn big? - 24 days ago A lone dolphin has been yelling into Baltic Sea for years - 29 days ago Why advanced robots still struggle with simple tasks - about 1 month ago ‘Everything has a cost:’ High-tech products and the new era of mineral mining - about 1 month ago This AI-generated grandma thwarts scammers with long stories about her cat - about 1 month ago Goodbye, annoying touchscreens. Welcome back, buttons? - about 1 month ago Google used millions of Android phones to map the worst enemy of GPS - about 1 month ago Why scientists made vampire bats run on treadmills - about 1 month ago Dinosaurs discovered in ‘Chinese Pompeii’ actually died in extremely boring ways - about 2 months ago Oh good, the humanoid robots are working on their own - about 2 months ago Satellite imaging can now spot plastic trash hiding on beaches - about 2 months ago Researchers tortured robots to test the limits of human empathy - about 2 months ago AI helps plants tell you when they are thirsty - about 2 months ago Why McDonald’s E. coli outbreak could be a sign of more to come - about 2 months ago Drones are playing a critical role in Milton and Helene recovery - 2 months ago How Prada’s fancy Artemis III spacesuits work - 2 months ago Google bets big on ‘mini’ nuclear reactors to feed its AI demands - 2 months ago I spoke to a 60-year-old AI version of myself and it was…. unsettling - 3 months ago Bats’ weird wings inspired this drone - 3 months ago How an AI ‘debunkbot’ can change a conspiracy theorist’s mind - 3 months ago Hyperloop’s not dead, apparently - 3 months ago Ford files patent for a car with holographic cops and guard dogs - 3 months ago Scientists finally get a 3D view of degrading microplastics - 4 months ago This robot is being controlled by a King oyster mushroom - 4 months ago ‘The world is not prepared:’ How AI energy thirst might tap into geothermal power - 4 months ago Chefs are using fungus to transform food garbage into fancy, fully edible dishes - 4 months ago AI can spot tuberculosis early by listening to your cough - 4 months ago Researchers worry about AI turning humans into jerks - 4 months ago ‘What goes up, must come down:’ Junk satellites are a looming hazard - 4 months ago Ready or not, here come the police drones - 5 months ago Swimming, soccer, and surveillance: Paris preps for an AI-monitored Olympics - 5 months ago Bug brains could help drone swarms find their way home - 5 months ago This camera turns people into stick figures to preserve privacy - 5 months ago Future astronauts could safely drink their own urine with this Dune-like device - 5 months ago A hydrogen-powered air taxi flew 523 miles emitting only water vapor - 5 months ago This egg-shaped security robot is now roaming hospitals - 6 months ago The ‘smart’ animal club keeps getting bigger - 6 months ago Can grocery-bagging robots make self-checkout less of a pain? - 6 months ago These robots learned tennis and boxing after observing people - 6 months ago AI-enabled virtual training could make robotic exoskeletons more common - 6 months ago AI candidates are running for office - 6 months ago YouTube restricts kids’ ability to see some gun content - 7 months ago