Super Microphones

The company Squarehead last year created a new microphone that can apparently single you out and hear you in a crowd of people. It's called AudioScope

The article can be found here:

http://singularityhub.com/2010/10/13/new-super-microphone-can-hear-you-in-a-crowded-stadium-video/

The microphone is made up of many different smallers ones (up to 300) that estimate the time it takes for the sound to travel for them, so they know what noise to pick up. I'm sure it's actually a lot more complicated than that!

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