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Facing COVID-19 with a fast-paced technological arsenal is a high-risk, high-reward gamble

We asked famed roboticist Rodney Brooks to explain his definition of robot. He sent us a sonnet

Without the planned Equiano branch, island residents won't have access to the cable’s promised data rates

Neolix, of Beijing, claims the epidemic has boosted sales of its deliverybots

Loihi chip programmed to mimic neural structure of mammalian scent organ

Echodyne's next-generation cognitive radar system is inspired by human vision

Creating a robust RF test plan for tactical and other mission critical radio systems requires specialized techniques.

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Jonathan Rothberg of 4Catalyzer says his test will give readouts on a smartphone in 30 minutes

Scientists from Stanford University have invented a “fireproof” solid-state electrolyte

New devices may diagnose the virus in as few as 5 minutes. But in some cases, the government has slowed their development

The visible light communication scheme could offer hospitals a potentially faster, more reliable option than Wi-Fi

The young nation in East-Central Africa is revitalizing its power sector after years of civil war

The gender pay gap persists across most of tech, but may have closed in cloud engineering, systems architecture, and network engineering

Are you interested in modelling piezoelectric sensors and actuators

Past recipients have included creative, entrepreneurial, and technically savvy IEEE members

How Taiwan used big data, new technologies and heavy handed government to control the spread of the coronavirus

Hailo sped from an idea to a 26-trillion-operations-per-second chip in three years

Robots that can efficiently disinfect hospitals using UV light could slow coronavirus infections

Microsoft’s Power Apps, Oracle’s Visual Builder, and other tools let you create software without needing to code

Researchers at WeBank mine satellite, GPS, and social media data to conclude that the Chinese economy is well on the way to recovering from COVID-19

Toyota's robocar chief says we don't know that we can't make fully self-driving cars, nor do we yet know how to do it

The antenna can switch between a general and broadside radiation pattern, the latter of which emits a signal directly above the UAV and into space

The problem: Consumer data protection laws don’t cover employee records

A new sensor allows robots to accurately detect the speed and angle of someone's approach

Dimer UVC’s ultraviolet germ zapper took some very hands-on design work

By talking only to each other, these mobile robots cooperate to make patterns and shapes

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A survey by Blind shows fear of the workplace is steadily going up and productivity down, thanks to coronavirus

Online tools such as Nextstrain map the movement of the new coronavirus based on genetic mutations

Research involving a photonic topological insulator offers a glimpse of how light can be steered around sharp corners with virtually no loss

mmW Broadband Testing to 220 GHz with VNAs

A floating wind turbine concept earns international backing ahead of its first offshore deployment

SoftBank Robotics is launching a new visual programming tool to teach students how to code by creating applications for its Pepper humanoid

The app can recommend local events and has a news feed to the organization’s various publications

Attend this webinar to learn how you can systematically and methodically improve your situational awareness.

Researchers working under DARPA's Pandemic Preparedness Platform seek to create instant, short-term countermeasure

Startup aims to “eliminate the skill barrier” by using AI to automate much of data science

The open-source Android automotive operating system will also show up in Chevrolets, Buicks, Cadillacs, and GMCs beginning in 2021

The device analyzes images thousands of times faster than conventional machine-vision strategies

The Life Fellow brought transistors into the third dimension

4 approaches to solve today's obsolescence challenges in aerospace and defense.

The creators of InfiniCache say it can save customers money and reduce the costs of operating cloud services

Boston Dynamics and OTTO Motors partner to show how a heterogeneous robot team can be faster and more efficient

As Los Angeles votes in the U.S. Democratic primary on Super Tuesday, election security experts are giving the county's new custom voting machines the benefit of the doubt

Superior qubits key to rapid increase in power

This Infographic explains why aerospace and defense companies are struggling with digital transformation.

Toshio Fukuda lays out the plan for 2020

Everything you didn’t see on the live stream at the DARPA SubT Challenge

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