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TECHNOLOGYMay 2 · 11:30 UTCARS TECHNICACyrus Farivar

Infrasound waves stop kitchen fires, but can they replace sprinklers?

A demonstration in Concord, California, shows AI-driven sensors using infrasound waves to extinguish kitchen fires by displacing oxygen molecules, a method rooted in scientific literature. The technique successfully suppressed a gas stove fire within seconds, raising questions about its potential to replace traditional sprinklers.

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