Innovations

Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) and the Real Existential Threat Hypothesis

The anthropomorphic sentiment suggests that Homo sapiens have been around for about six million years. However, think about it like this, if the earth...

Extended Reality, Fading the Lines between Imagination and Reality

Jenny Walks in on a location. She has to set up a space for a product unveil for a group of clients. Enter: LISA,...

Wait for Tesla Gets Longer in India as High Import Duty Hits Musk

As the rich and famous brigade in India await the arrival of Tesla cars, the wait has just got longer owing to the import duty tussle between Elon Musk and...

A Tactile Sensing Mechanism for Soft Robotic Fingers

In recent years, numerous roboticists worldwide have been trying to develop robotic systems that can artificially replicate the human sense of touch. In addition,...

Vibrating Shoes Help Low-vision People Navigate City Streets

Honda has announced on its News Room website the establishment of a startup called Ashirase, Inc.— the first new business venture to originate from the...

Bipedal Robot Makes History by Learning to Run

Cassie the robot, invented at Oregon State University and produced by OSU spinout company Agility Robotics, has made history by traversing 5 kilometers, completing...

Indian Scientists Discover Materials that Self-repair Mechanical Damages

New materials may soon make it possible for damaged electronic components, such as in space crafts, to mend themselves. The materials recently developed by...

Russia’s Cutting-edge Drone Unveiled at MAKS 2021

Zala Aero, a Russian UAV manufacturer, presented its state-of-the-art vertical takeoff and landing drone - the ZALA VTOL - at the MAKS 2021 International...

New Algorithm Flies Drones Faster than Human Racing Pilots

For the first time, an autonomously flying quadrotor has outperformed two human pilots in a drone race. The success is based on a novel...

Scientists Create World’s Thinnest Magnet

The development of an ultrathin magnet that operates at room temperature could lead to new applications in computing and electronics—such as high-density, compact spintronic...

New Simulation System Developed by INDRA Reduces Pilot Training Time in Half

INDRA developed a new multipurpose and interoperable simulation system (SIMCUI), easy to transport and install in any space, with which the time required to...

Air-powered Computer Memory Helps Soft Robots Control Movement

Engineers at UC Riverside have unveiled an air-powered computer memory that can be used to control soft robots. The innovation overcomes one of the...

One of World’s Biggest Floating Solar Farms

Singapore Wednesday unveiled one of the world's biggest floating solar power farms, covering an area the size of 45 football pitches, as part of...

This Device Harvests Power from Your Sweaty Fingertips While You Sleep

Researchers have developed a new device that harvests energy from the sweat on—of all places—your fingertips. To date, the device is the most efficient...

Researchers Develop Fabric-friendly Sensors

Sensors are part of modern-day technology. From contactless payment to key fobs, credit card chips to smart devices, near-field communication (NFC) allows for humans...

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