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AIs that were given a “social” drive and rewarded for influence learned to cooperate

PartNet is a new semantic database of common objects that brings a new level of real-world understanding to robots

A Q&A with ‘Eyes in the Sky’ author Arthur Holland Michel

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The NASA technologist received the IEEE President’s Award for her work on Apollo 11

After analyzing more than 100,000 paintings, this AI concludes that the most beautiful images are not necessarily memorable

In a few years, it will be possible to launch a satellite that makes its own (much more efficient) solar array on orbit

Here's how these cubeoids could harness waste heat from steel plants

These health conditions are driving up healthcare costs. Here’s how a new IEEE member benefit can help prepare for them

Cinia and MegaFon’s proposed Arctic cable would bring lower latencies and geographical diversity

Tiny spikes allow this robot to climb its way up steep slopes and grip onto rough surfaces

Packed with sensory systems and equipped with revolutionary joints, the ANYmal robot is perfectly at ease on even the roughest terrain

The first study of a new treatment in humans demonstrates a noninvasive, harmless cancer killer

Smaller lighter engines, 3D printed parts, and more electrical engineers are needed for the next era of flight

Relativity Space has signed a lease with NASA and plans to test its first 3D-printed rocket in a flight next year

Powerful central processor predicts the car’s ideal path and helps the driver achieve it

This whisker sensing system can detect air pressure from objects even before they make physical contact

The lightweight carbon fiber arm has three fingers and six degrees of freedom

The University of Southampton has been looking at new and innovative ways to teach the principles of wireless communication at a time when there is significant interest in wireless technologies

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Synopsys and Zipline innovators also receive top IEEE awards

Vayyar says there are at least four good reasons to monitor passengers with radar instead of cameras

Security researchers will soon begin selling a tool that can tell when a thief is trying to steal your credit card information

Manufacturing immunotherapies in machines, instead of by hand, could reduce errors and improve access to these promising cancer drugs

Cassie gets a speedy new pair of shoes. Wheee!

Gates/Bezos-funded charity champions research into methods for early detection of Alzheimer’s disease

Amazon is finally starting to address some of the actual challenges with drone delivery, making us slightly less skeptical

Amazon is adding even more robots to its already massive robotic workforce

Semiconductor industry mavens in the United States anticipate damage from U.S.-China trade policy and call for a national strategy for semiconductor manufacturing

Amazon Web Services has promised immediate service but FCC filings suggest the company has yet to obtain the long-term licenses necessary to operate

Honor someone for their contribution in 27 specific fields of interest

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Study shows global job seekers target high-paying developer and engineer gigs, not less skilled jobs

Machine learning and deep learning technologies are promising an end-to-end optimization of wireless networks while they commoditize PHY and signal-processing designs and help overcome RF complexities

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The U.S. military and defense industry see drone racing as a new frontier for AI development

Repeated headbutting helps little legged robots flip each other over

The technique is also more accurate than the traditional method of poking atoms with the tip of a scanning electron microscope

Mojo Vision’s microLED display has record-breaking pixel density and a somewhat mysterious purpose

Timely, meaningful, and reliable disclosures are critical

Six years into an ambitious 10-year research project, experts weigh in on whether the Graphene Flagship can help the “wonder material” make it through the Valley of Death

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Charles Parsons invented the modern steam turbine, but his wife and daughter built something just as lasting

At the IEEE Women in Engineering conference, executives shared tips on how to set goals and overcome imposter syndrome

The demonstration prompted the United States to enter the race to space