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Alphabet’s moonshot lab is working on a device to give people superhuman hearing

Photo by Dan Seifert / The Verge Alphabet has attempted to take on some wild projects over the years, like a crop-sniffing plant buggy and fish-tracking cameras. But now, its X lab is working on a device that could give people superhuman hearing. As Insider first reported, the project, codenamed “Wolverine,” is exploring the future of hearing through sensor-packed hardware. The team, members of which spoke to Insider anonymously, say they’re currently trying to figure out how to isolate people’s voices in a crowded room or make it easier to focus on one person when overlapping conversations are happening around you. They’ve already iterated on the device multiple times, including devices that covered the whole ear and others that protruded from above the ear. These... Continue reading…
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