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Valens Automotive Offers Carmakers One Cable To Rule Them All
Mere copper wire can now shunt masses of high-def data over a long distance
Bitcoin’s Biggest Tech Player to Release AI Chips and Computers
Bitmain built the majority of the computing power on the Bitcoin network. Now it wants to expand into deep learning and other AI
Startup Wiliot Promises No-Battery Bluetooth Beacons in 2019
Cash from Qualcomm and a German pharmaceutical firm brings VC investment to $19 million in its first year
It’s a Bird, It’s a Plane: Flow Patterns Around an Oscillating Piezoelectric Fan Blade
Engineers at Nokia Bell Labs use multiphysics simulation to capture the interplay between an oscillating piezoelectric fan and the surrounding airflow in the pursuit of a quiet, reliable, and low-energy cooling solution.
Leading Innovation and Design with Multiphysics Simulation
Build a Cordless Soldering Iron
With this DIY design, you can take your own temperature-controlled soldering iron out into the field
Video Friday: Aibo Reborn, Robot Plus HoloLens, and NREC's Formula
Your weekly selection of awesome robot videos
A New Way to Find Bugs in Self-Driving AI Could Save Lives
A debugging method for deep learning AI pits neural networks against each other to find errors
New Laser Technique Promises Photonic Devices Inside of Silicon
3D laser fabrication technique makes "in-chip" photonic devices inside of silicon
VibWrite Finger-Vibration System Turns Doors Into Touchpads
Rutgers engineers invent cheap biometric access control that works on any solid surface
Algorithms Identify People with Suicidal Thoughts
Researchers train algorithms to identify people with suicidal thoughts based on fMRI brain scans
Muon Scanning Finds Hidden Chamber in Great Pyramid of Giza
It would be the first new chamber discovered since the 19th century, but not everyone is convinced
Artist Creates a "Factory of the Future" With Machines Controlled by Brain Waves
A new exhibit by experimental philosopher Jonathon Keats challenges participants to think about the future of work
This Hybrid Electric Jet is Preparing for Takeoff in 2022
Zunum Aero plans to make regional flight service cheaper, faster, and greener with its 12-seater hyrid jet
Smart Turf Harvesting Machine Boosts Productivity and Reduces Cost
Using the NI CompactRIO platform can save hundreds of thousands of dollars in development time
Sony Unleashes New Aibo Robot Dog
Sony revives its dead canine and gives it more lifelike movements
The Origin Story of ROS, the Linux of Robotics
Created by a small team at Willow Garage in Silicon Valley, ROS went on to become the world's most influential robotics software platform
The Improbable Origins of PowerPoint
Here’s the surprising story behind the software that conquered the world, one slide at a time
The Improbable Origins of PowerPoint
Here’s the surprising story behind the software that conquered the world, one slide at a time
Blueberry Farm Uses Lasers to Scare Off Hungry Birds
But no one really knows how lasers affect bird vision
Waymo Prepares to Ditch Its Safety Drivers
Alphabet’s self-driving car company showcases minivans operating without human oversight
Loss of Hewlett-Packard Archive a Wake-Up Call for Computer Historians
The Wine Country fires destroyed an irreplaceable piece of Silicon Valley history
Weak, Brainless Quadruped Robot Autonomously Generates Gaits
This robot has no sensors, no controller, and weak actuators, but it can autonomously generate a variety of gaits
IBM Simulates a 56-Qubit Machine
A supercomputer surpasses the proposed limit of using conventional machines to simulate quantum computers
Report Scores Cities to See if Technology Makes Them Safer
Singapore and London have rolled out CCTVs, police body cameras, and new apps to assist law enforcement
Video Friday: Rocket RoboBee, Willow Garage, and Caltech's Cassie
Your weekly selection of awesome robot videos
New "Ultrasound on a Chip" Tool Could Revolutionize Medical Imaging
Entrepreneur and disruptor Jonathan Rothberg launches an ultrasound tool from his latest company, Butterfly Networks
Behold, the World’s Most Famous Teapot
Used in pioneering computer-graphics research, the Utah teapot has made cameos in Pixar’s Toy Story, Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, and “The Simpsons”
Slideshow: The Beautiful Obsolescence of Discarded TVs
A photographer captures the last traces of a dying technology on the sidewalks of New York City
Watch Yamaha's Humanoid Robot Ride a Motorcycle Around a Racetrack
The point is not to win races, but to make motorcycles a lot safer
New AFM Technique Reveals Piezoelectricity in Ferroelectric Materials
The potential for ferroelectric materials in next-generation electronics gets a boost
Want a Temperature-Controlled Cordless Soldering Iron? Here’s How to Make One
You can’t buy one, but you can build a DIY one for tinkering in the field
ARM CEO: Tech Industry Must Build an Immune System to Prevent a Cybercrime Pandemic
In a manifesto, ARM’s Simon Segars says tech companies must take lifetime responsibility for the security of every connected device they create
French Regulators Approve Human Trial of a Bionic Eye
Visual prosthesis to be implanted in five patients with retinal disease
Mexico Border Wall Won’t Stop Cross-border Power Push
Mexico and its U.S. neighbors are planning expanded electrical trade even as President Trump continues pushing to build a border wall. New transmission links and greater use of existing connections could ease the integration of renewable energy by both countries.
Alan Turing: How His Universal Machine Became a Musical Instrument
The computing pioneer gave his computer the ability to play notes
Artificial Intelligence Beats CAPTCHA
Neural net modeled after human brain's visual system could aid computer preception
It’s Big and Long-Lived, and It Won’t Catch Fire: The Vanadium Redox-Flow Battery
Move over, lithium ion: Vanadium flow batteries finally become competitive for grid-scale energy storage
5 Essential Hints to Improve Millimeter-wave Network Analysis
Improve your results for design and test network analysis at millimeter-wave frequencies.
India as No. 1
China gets all the attention, but there’s another big Asian country that’s making gigantic strides
New Graphene Sensor is Less Noisy, More Sensitive
The team that built it hopes it will lead to portable graphene-based biochemical sensors
Why Human-Controlled, Force-Multiplying Robots Are the Future of Work on Earth
Sarcos CEO Ben Wolff argues that highly mobile, dexterous robots will transform industry and disaster response
A Full-Bodied Red, With Notes of…Ultrasound?
The next step in wine production that will appeal to connoisseurs' palates and vintners' bottom lines: the art of noise
Albert Einstein—Refrigerator Technician?
Asis Kumar Chaudhuri has delved into the great theorist’s less successful life as an engineer
ISS Astronauts Operating Remote Robots Show Future of Planetary Exploration
If we want to send humans to Mars, we'll need astronaut-robot collaboration systems like this
Measure With Greater Accuracy and Confidence
Take the uncertainty out of millimeter-wave design and test.
5G Waveform Candidates
In this application note we discuss potential 5G waveform candidates, list their advantages and disadvantages
The Lure of a Fully Decentralized Internet
There are pros and cons, but let’s be honest—decentralized technologies are just more fun
Problems in Big Data: Understanding Cities through Data Analytics and Embedded Systems
Urbanization is one of the great challenges and opportunities of this century, inextricably tied to global challenges ranging from climate change to sustainable use of energy and natural resources, and from personal health and safety to accelerating innovation and education.
Off-Grid Electricity Projects Are Starved for Funds
Despite the promise of off-grid solar, 99 percent of funding still goes to grid projects
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