Scientists are working on headphones that block annoying noises and allow the ones you love? I can’t wait! | Emma Beddington (opens in new tab)

Imagine a world with more birdsong and less Nigel Farage. If this is the future, bring it onUnpopular opinion incoming: there’s cool stuff brewing in the world. , a , and now the prospect of a new wonder: according to a ( where unwanted noise triggers disproportionate, unpleasant cognitive and physiological reactions), a team of miracle workers are “using machine learning to develop headphones that … can quickly target and eliminate irksome audio”.Now we’re talking! This project, led by Shyam...