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Mark Humayun Builds Bionic Eyes
IEEE Fellow receives award for the implantable Argus II
Meet the Roomba’s Ancestor: The Cybernetic Tortoise
With just a photocell, a touch sensor, and two vacuum tubes, the robo-tortoise mimicked the way real animals move
Crosstalk Analysis of High-Speed Serial Technology with VNAs
Crosstalk Analysis of High-Speed Serial Technology with Vector Network Analyzers
AI Helps Scientists Discover Powerful New Antibiotic
An AI algorithm surfaces one drug that's already eradicated "superbugs" in the lab—and eight more that show promise in computer simulations
Smarter Grids Pave the Way for More Open Grids
Linux Foundation bets open software will underpin grids of the future
Digital Transformation Do-Over: How to Restart on the Right Foot
This tech brief explains how to find out what went wrong with digital transformation and how to get it right the next time.
When Artists, Engineers, and PepsiCo Collaborated, Then Clashed at the 1970 World’s Fair
50 years ago, artists and engineers staged one of the most ambitious and expensive multimedia events—and infuriated their corporate backers
Cornell’s Prototype Low-Energy Particle Accelerator Completes Key Test
Energy recovery linear accelerators could be more efficient and less expensive to operate than their predecessors
Survey Says: Tech Jobs Are the Best Jobs
In 2020 Indeed study, tech jobs knock most of the rest out of the top 10
Finally, an Effort to Make Inflight Wi-Fi Less Awful
Seamless Air Alliance is creating the first standard aimed at improving airplane connectivity
How Adversarial Attacks Could Destabilize Military AI Systems
Adversarial attacks threaten the safety of AI and robotic technologies. Can we stop them?
Cartesiam Hopes to Make Embedded AI Easier for Everyone
Startup’s tool should let embedded AI novices bring unsupervised learning to Arm microcontrollers
It’s Still Early, but Potassium Batteries Are Showing Promise for Grid Storage
With new cathodes and electrolytes, potassium batteries are starting to catch up to lithium and sodium varieties
A New Academy Helps E-Sports Players Go Pro
The Centry Academy of Gaming and Esports offers classes on strategy, making money, and building a fan base
Unmanned Solar Aircraft Aims to Compete Commercially With Satellites and Drones
BAE Systems’ new plane has the potential to fly without landing for a year, and can maintain its position over a specific point for monitoring purposes
A Hard Look at Concrete
It took over the world’s infrastructure in a remarkably short time. Now China consumes more of it in any two years than the United States used throughout the entire 20th century
Four Functions That Enhance Your Network Analysis
Make Component Characterization. More Efficient Speed Up Component Test
Build a Rover, Send It to the Moon, Sell the Movie Rights: 30 Years of iRobot
iRobot CEO Colin Angle describes what he and his team have learned in their 30-year journey building the robot industry
Here's How Facebook's Brain-Computer Interface Development is Progressing
Facebook’s BCI research team focuses 2020 efforts on reducing noise in its optical brain sensing system
Move Over, CMOS: Here Come Snapshots by Quantum Dots
The CMOS image sensor has dominated cameras for nearly 20 years, but quantum dots may take its place
Racial Profiling Goes High Tech
Biased facial recognition system disproportionately labels minority UCLA students and faculty as criminals
NASA Technologist Katherine Johnson, the Hidden Figures Mathematician, Dies at 101
The IEEE President’s Award recipient helped the agency plot its course to space
AI Deception: When Your Artificial Intelligence Learns to Lie
We need to understand the kinds of deception an AI agent may learn on its own before we can start proposing technological defenses
Quantum Computing: Technology with Limitless Possibilities Looking for Tough Problems to Solve
Quantum Computing is expected solve problems significantly faster than classical ones.
Hydro-Québec to Commercialize Glass Battery Co-Developed by John Goodenough
John Goodenough's latest lithium (glass) battery will be developed by a Canadian utility
New Ideas for the Automation of Tomorrow
Automatica is the leading exhibition for smart automation and robotics.
Video Friday: Africa's Lake Kivu Drone Challenge
Your weekly selection of awesome robot videos
How to Build a Hack-Proof Garage Door Opener
Stop attacks with a SparkFun cryptographic breakout board

Testing 5G NR Devices with Standard Waveforms
Learn how to test 5G NR devices with standard-compliant waveforms
How Computer Scientists Are Trying to Predict the Coronavirus's Next Moves
Alessandro Vespignani describes the computational fight against the COVID-19 epidemic
Ion Storage Systems Says Its Ceramic Electrolyte Could Be a Gamechanger for Solid-State Batteries
A superthin electrolyte with three layers could deliver safe, fast-charging batteries
Ambitious Data Project Aims to Organize the World’s Geoscientific Records
Deep-time Digital Earth will link hundreds of bespoke scientific databases in one easy-to-search network
Prototype Offers High Hopes for High-Efficiency Solar Cells
Scientists in Russia say their technology could theoretically double the efficiency of silicon solar cells
Engineers Bang Tiny Laser Drum To Speed Data Transmission
Blasting laser pulses at aluminum skin on a quantum cascade laser modulates light faster than electronic circuits can
Larry Tesler, the Computer Scientist who Revolutionized the User Interface, Dies at 74
When you cut, copy, or paste today, take a moment to thank Larry Tesler
How to Avoid the Complacency Trap
Through self-reflection and bold choices, you can revitalize your career

Try This at Home! Fusion in the Basement
By day, Carl Greninger is a Microsoft IT manager. By night, he’s a fusioneer who inspires students to master fusion science
5 Survival Tips for Startups Working With Large Companies
The fledgling business should seek a mutually beneficial relationship
Autonomous Vehicles Should Start Small, Go Slow
Self-driving vehicles can already work well on campuses where traffic moves slowly

Prophesee’s Event-Based Camera Reaches High Resolution
Embedded vision startup Prophesee teams with Sony to shrink its pixel size to less than 5 micrometers
How to Watch the DARPA SubT Urban Circuit Competition Live
The Urban Circuit competition starts today, and you can follow along through DARPA's livestream
Network Slicing is 5G’s Hottest Feature
Forget higher data rates or lower latencies, network slicing is where 5G really shines
Advanced Battery Manufacturing Techniques and Automotive Ethernet Webinars
Automotive and Energy Technical Webinars
3D Print Jobs Are More Accurate With Machine Learning
USC engineers have developed AI that can make any 3D printer more precise
AltaRock Energy Melts Rock With Millimeter Waves for Geothermal Wells
The Seattle-based company received an ARPA-E grant to test and scale its technology
Spacety Has Big Plans for Small Satellites
Spacety was one of China’s first private space companies and has so far been involved in 10 space launches
How Robotics Teams Prepared for DARPA's SubT Challenge: Urban Circuit
With the Tunnel Circuit completed, teams are working harder than ever to prepare for the urban underground
Google v. Oracle Explained: The Fight for Interoperable Software
In March, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear opening arguments on a case that could reshape the future of software development
96-Core Processor Made of Chiplets
CEA-Leti bound dozens of processor cores together by breaking them up and stitching them back together on a separate piece of silicon
What’s in Store for 5G This Year
Wireless experts discuss network deployment and ongoing challenges
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