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The Costly Fiasco of Minnesota’s Licensing and Registration System
The state needs another $43 million to fix the system
Hey Big Spender! (For Semiconductor R&D, That’s Intel)
Nvidia, Samsung, and TSMC are dialing R&D spending way up, but Intel dominates
Mobile World Congress 2018: Don’t Expect 5G Service Anytime Soon
Many of the first use cases for 5G will offer little to the average person
Lockheed Martin to Develop Laser Weapons for U.S. Navy Destroyers
By 2020, Lockheed Martin will deliver a high-energy laser that will be installed on a U.S. Navy destroyer
Learn How to Choose the Right LDO for Your Application
In the Low-Dropout Linear Regulator Application Tutorial, learn solutions to the unique challenges presented by LDOs when powering a variety of common applications.
Mobile World Congress 2018: 5G’s Killer App May Not Be an App at All
The demand driver for 5G may not be AI or VR, but improved carrier business models
Getting EUV Ready for 2020
Fixes to chemistry and design needed to extend lithography cost savings, according to Imec analysis
Skiing Robots Race Down Slopes, Warm Our Hearts
We check in with the Ski Robot Challenge organizers for details, winners, and the adorable battle cries of each competitor
Paying for Genetic Data with Cryptocurrency
A startup is betting on blockchain to get people to sequence and share their genomes
Feeding Frenzy for AI Engineers Gets More Intense
Demand for software engineers with AI expertise continues to increase, while supply flattens
John Deere and the Birth of Precision Agriculture
Farmers were on the fence about precision farming, until Deere engineers made it more accurate and economical
Mobile World Congress 2018: You Can’t Teach an AI to Run a Telecom Network—Yet
At Mobile World Congress, telecom companies are only scratching the surface of machine learning
This Flash DSC Revolutionizes Rapid-Scanning DSC
This novel technique can be considered a quantum leap in DSC technology, opening up new frontiers.
Computing With Random Pulses Promises to Simplify Circuitry and Save Power
Stochastic computing may improve retinal implants, neural networks, and more
It's Dangerous When You Build Things You Klutz, but MIT's Robots Will Save You
MIT's AutoSaw takes the risk and skill out of creating custom furniture, so that even you can do it without losing an unnecessary number of limbs
Mozilla and the NSF Hand Out $400,000 in Prize Money for First Phase of Wireless Innovation Challenge
Keychains that can network themselves for disaster response and wireless broadband relays connecting underserved neighborhoods win top honors
5G is in Danger of Being Oversold
Commercial service is years away, but even then, 5G won’t fulfill all of its promises
GhostRider: The Self-Driving Motorbike That Launched Anthony Levandowski
IEEE Spectrum unearths a 14-year-old press kit revealing the notorious engineer’s early ambitions
Cryptographers Urge People to Abandon IOTA After Leaked Emails
A dump of private emails pits developers of the cryptocurrency against external security researchers
Creating Driving Tests for Self-Driving Cars
Volvo-backed Zenuity wants to prove that autonomous vehicles can drive more safely than humans
Vaclav Smil
Exploding e-Cigarettes Are a Growing Danger to Public Health
Whatever their physiological effects, the most immediate threat of these nicotine-delivery devices comes from a battery problem called thermal runaway
Printed Sensor Monitors Tire Tread in Real Time
A carbon nanotube sensor measures millimeter-scale changes in rubber thickness
AI Beats Dermatologists in Diagnosing Nail Fungus
Deep learning algorithms beat 42 dermatology experts at diagnosing nail fungus infections
OpenAI Releases Algorithm That Helps Robots Learn from Hindsight
It's not a failure if you just pretend that you meant to do it all along
Checking in With Alphabet Chair John Hennessy
Here’s what the Alphabet/Google chair and Stanford professor says about his new gig, "fake news," and the future of technology
For Tech History Buffs, The Most Interesting Thing About Stephen Colbert's Monologues Is The Wall Behind Him
A behemoth from the heroic age of power engineering stirs to life in the New York City subway’s Substation 13
Build Your Own Altair 8800 Personal Computer
Go back to 1974 and the dawn of home computing with this Arduino-based kit
'Memtransistor' Forms Foundational Circuit Element to Neuromorphic Computing
Combining characteristics of a memristor with a transistor mimics the multiple synapses of neurons
Video Friday: More Boston Dynamics, OpenCat Robot, and Uncanny Valley
Your weekly selection of awesome robot videos
Ancient Sculptures Return to Mosul as Digitally Reconstructed Replicas
Submillimeter 3D scanning produces precise copies of Assyrian statues
2017 Was a Record Year for ID Theft in the U.S.
At least 16.7 million Americans had their identities compromised
Getting Ahead with Lightning Strike Simulation
In this eSeminar, we will show how EM field simulation can be used to provide insightful information with respect to lightning attachment/zoning analysis as well as transient current and magnetic field immunity of relatively large platforms such as aircraft.
New WALK-MAN Robot Is Slimmer, Quicker, Better at Quenching Your Flames
A lighter and more efficient redesign of IIT's disaster robot can fight industrial fires
Mesmerizing Metasurface Manipulates Light
Theorized metasurface becomes real and so do the hopes of chip-scale optical processors
Photovoltaics in Satellites
The first satellite powered by the sun was sent into orbit 50 years ago this month. Photovoltaics have progressed much since then, but the progress has been slower than many people realize
Your Guide to Television’s Quantum-Dot Future
Move over, OLEDs. Quantum dots will be the next darling of display manufacturers
Transforming Robotic Steering Wheel Is a Reminder That Your Car Needs You
A steering wheel that pretends to bite you could make more advanced autonomous cars safer to drive
UV Gadgets and Virtual Docs Take On a Very Bad Flu Season
Flu fighting gets an injection of high tech
Austin, Denver, and Detroit are Good Places to Be a Software Engineer Looking for a Job
Los Angeles, Dallas–Fort Worth, and Philadelphia engineers: It might be time to relocate, LinkedIn study suggests
Engineering in the Twilight of Moore’s Law
It’s all about finding and riding the big waves
Artificial Snakeskin Helps Robots Get Their Slither On
Harvard researchers are developing robots with deformable scaly skin that can move like snakes
First Intercontinental 5G Trial Begins at Winter Olympics
The 5G Champion project shows off a 5G link between South Korea and Finland
Aadhaar, India’s Biometric ID System, Gets Its Day in Court
With a billion people registered, India’s Supreme Court weighs in on how these 12-digit IDs can be used
New Quantum Crypto Scheme Looks Ahead to "Quantum Internet"
A new quantum key distribution method uses a quantum state with the potential to encode more than one bit per photon
Mitsubishi Electric Develops Hybrid 16-beam Spatial-Multiplexing Technology for 5G Base Stations
The company successfully tested a parallel transmission of 16 data streams to a single device achieving 25.5 Gbps downlink speed--an industry first
The Legal Hazards of Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality Apps
Liability and intellectual property issues are just two areas developers need to know about
Imec Boosts Bluetooth Battery Life
Low-voltage circuit extends battery life by 50 percent
DNA Data Storage Gets Random Access
Researchers have devised a system to recover targeted files from 200 megabytes of data encoded in DNA
Graphene Nanoribbons Reach Out to the Molecular World
For the first time, the magnetic porphyrin molecule critical to animal and plant life has been directly connected to an electronic circuit
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