17 WILDEST Inventions you won't believe are REAL.
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Bubble HotelsGave bubble hotels an easy 3 out of 10 on the wild-ometer; pretty crazy but not the wildest.
Kesha Smart UmbrellaA trackable, pingable smart umbrella that withstands strong winds, given 4 out of 10 for wildness.
Samsung Smart Shirt (static energy harvesting)A patented Samsung shirt that harvests static electricity from movement to power sensors and temperature control.
Google TrekkerGoogle's 15-camera backpack system has mapped remote places, from rainforests to zip lines.
Lidar archaeological scanningLidar revealed a sprawling Mayan city hidden under the Guatemalan jungle canopy, scoring 4 out of 10.
Amazon AstroAstro feels like a tipping point from virtual assistant to an actual assistant, complete with a cup holder.
Anti-poaching rhino dronesUK researchers' 3D-printed drones use thermal sensors and sirens to keep rhino poachers away; rated 5 out of 10.
Sound-wave firefighting dronesDrones that fire sound vortexes to put out fires are not final yet but look pretty fierce.
Gallium Nitride Night Vision GlassesA nanomaterial coating that turns infrared into visible light could replace bulky night vision goggles; 6 out of 10.
Telescopic Contact LensesContacts with a wink-activated magnified section would give real-life zoom.
Milk-based Clothing (Mi Terro / Qmilch)Clothing made from out-of-date milk uses 15 times less water and could change the world.
Delta WASP 3MTBuilding-sized 3D printers that made spherical earth houses in 8 days earn a 7 out of 10.
Lab-grown WoodGrowing wood from tree cells could save trees and processing steps, though still early.
Lab-grown MeatLab-grown meat saves animals and lets nutrition be tailored, earning 8 out of 10.
HyperStealth Quantum StealthOne of the coolest things he has ever seen: a cheap lens-sheet invisibility cloak, rated 8 out of 10.
Gene-modified MosquitoesEngineered male mosquitoes could collapse malaria-spreading populations; incredible innovation but raises ethical questions.
Neuralink Brain ImplantGave Neuralink the top 10 out of 10 for the monkey controlling a game by thought alone.