IO’s week: sports performance, futuristic tents and AI

In our Sunday newsletter, we as editors look back at the past seven days.

How university research improves Olympic athletes’ performance

For a decade, the Sports Engineering Institute at Delft University of Technology has been helping athletes improve their performance with cutting-edge technology.

These futuristic tents really exist

We’ve listed three futuristic tent designs for you.

This chip reduces AI energy consumption by 1,000 times
A team of American researchers has developed a chip that can dramatically reduce the energy consumption of AI.

And here’s what else we wrote about this week:

• A marathon against all odds

• German houses turn into mini power plants, with do-it-yourself solar panels

• An Olympic crystal ball: medal prediction for the Netherlands

• Wind and solar power surpass fossil in EU