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Three twenty-somethings—one from Ecuador, one from France, and one from India—teamed up in Silicon Valley to tackle the challenge of spotting a wildfire before it gets out of control

The pioneering social robot company has sold its IP and assets, meaning that this is pretty much the end

Mass production has become hybridized with customization to allow for the production of unique goods at scale.

The role of high-precision test solutions is going to be crucial in early 5G chipset prototyping, development and device design validation.

The Optimizer Smart system could help millions of patients with congestive heart failure

Researchers used the chip to test a simple neural net and identify numerals with 100 percent accuracy

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When building a completely new system or test bed, the risks of designing or developing a fully custom radio from a circuit board are too great to take on because the development stage may require plenty of redesigning

The pioneering inventor nearly killed himself in pursuit of a practical use for electricity

Pilots on flight JT610 struggled to control the Boeing aircraft and fought against automated systems

In this article, we’ll take a look at the next wave of 5G NR technologies, including key ongoing efforts to 5G into its future and realize the full 5G opportunity

A new role for humans: prepping data so AI can learn to do our jobs

A novel field emission transistor that uses air gaps could breathe life into Moore’s Law

Depth sensing and 6-DoF spatial awareness for $400

A new model attempts to simulate social contagion at political gatherings

But before adopting startup PathAI’s tools, doctors must see if they are worth the cost

Silicon Valley takes on a tough biology challenge—and falls short

It’s absolutely, definitely, seriously not cold fusion

Engineering graduates can look forward to working in an innovative and lucrative occupation in a variety of fields

Astronauts planted seismometers on the moon long ago. Now, the data recorded there is producing new insights

The cofounder of Starsky Robotics says the sensor is superfluous when human teleoperators are supervising things

ANYmal spends a week doing inspection tasks on an offshore platform

An odd device known as an optical Ising machine could route airplanes and help the NFL schedule its games

In their crystal ball, they see memories moving to China, Intel building its last fab, and design—not process—innovation stepping up to save the U.S. semiconductor industry

It can classify a pedestrian by the way he's standing

For disposable sensors, silicon will never be the right fit—but cheaper tech is nearly here

An Arduino-compatible musical instrument that can teach digital signal processing

NASA’s MarCO satellites have opened the door for a new approach to mission communications

A curious list of test locations in a recent FCC application suggest the tech giant is up to something

Ideas for all ages and every wallet

This robotics kit comes with a vision sensor that promises to be simple to program with autonomous behaviors

New test rigs and strategies are crucial to keeping 5G on track

The biggest problem is how to talk to a rover whose radio will be hidden from the Earth

Users reported it felt “more natural” than using a mouse

MIT researchers have used ion drive—until now a purely space-based system—to fly a model plane a short distance indoors

Axon is promising its AI will be able to describe events recorded in body-cam video, but we’re skeptical

The Milton Keynes Council envisions self-driving vehicles easing traffic congestion and eliminating parking spaces

Cameras will require new software to perform surveillance and monitoring tasks autonomously

Misinformation takes on new meaning when the government decides what counts as truth

Recirculating ball linear bearing systems require periodic maintenance and lubrication to ensure they operate properly and do not cause damage to the ball bearings or guides.

The inflatable tire was invented 130 years ago this month, and it constitutes one of biggest inventions that people take for granted

Enjoy your food in a new, weird way with a robotic third arm with face control

A kidney was flown thousands of meters by a drone without incurring any damage

Cesium atoms and laser traps offer a more robust type of quantum computer

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In a new book, a renowned expert on the risks of emerging technologies uses sci-fi films as a road map for mitigating harm

Paper cheques didn’t finally disappear last month, as hoped in 2009

The International Bureau of Weights and Measures will redefine four base units in terms of fundamental constants in nature