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This design software reimagines everyday objects as self-aware devices

MIT News · Artificial Intelligence · news.mit.edu · By Alex Shipps | MIT CSAIL · October 22, 2026

“X-Hinges” helps design and 3D print items like lamps and gloves with an interactive twist: automatically embedded sensors that perceive and adaptively respond to human contact.

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