Last summer, a Seattle police officer called in to say his in-car network was down. No driving or arrest records could be checked. There was no way to pull up any crisis-intervention advice. He couldn...
What if the machines that connect us with the world turned against us? Even worse, what if the threats leapt off the screen and terrorized us in real life?
The UW's Shwetak Patel is using noise to revolutionize home energy use, healthcare and the way you interact with your device. And he's just getting started.