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Video: Disinfection Robot Eliminates 99.9% of Harmful Germs
Jackson Hospital is now working with robots to keep people healthy. The Tru-D SmartUVC robot is a UV disinfection robot that kills up to 99.9 % of harmful germs and pathogens in health care environments, working to reduce the risk of infections from hospitals.
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Robotic Snakes on a Plane, in a Train, or a Nuclear Fuel Plant…
A UK-based builder of flexible snake-arm robots was acquired by GE Aviation, which envisions use of these machines for jet engine maintenance.
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Mixed Reality Assist for Medical Professionals
The augmented reality system could be used to visually demonstrate medical problems or areas where surgery will be conducted.
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The Key Differences Between AI, Machine Learning and Deep Learning
What makes deep learning deep? Is it an AI concept, or distinct from AI? And how is it different than machine learning? These terms aren’t too technical and are sometimes used interchangeably, so it’s helpful to take a look at how they’re similar and how they differ.
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A Robot Suited to Underwater and Outer Space
Researchers have developed DeployBot, a walking soft robot that does not depend on mechanical systems.
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Batteries, Supercapacitors and Graphene Supercapacitors
Batteries are the best devices we have to store large amounts of energy, but they are not practical in the era of small high tech devices like smart phones.
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Low Power Bluetooth Low Energy Device for Internet of Things
Globalfoundries and ON Semi release new family of devices based on 55nm process technology
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Server Platform to Accelerate HPC and Data Analytics Workloads
Tyan’s servers are based on the upcoming Intel Xeon Phi processor
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Video: Watch an Autonomous Path-Finding Robot Walk over Uneven Cinder Blocks
Valkyrie could be used to navigate rocky terrain off-world
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3D Printing Makes This Turboprop Fly through Production
GE Aviation is building the first commercial aircraft engine in history created largely by additive manufacturing such as 3D printing.
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Atari to Build New Video Game Console
Ataribox would be the first console from the company in more than two decades
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Flexible and Innovative AI Computing Solution
Inspur has introduced a new flexible, high-scalability AI accelerating box.
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NASA's Kepler Telescope Finds 219 New Planets
10 of which may be Earth-like in composition
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New Packet Capture Card with New 1/10/40 Gbps Released
Endace announced the release of their new 4-port packet capture card for 1GbE, 10GbE and 40 GbE environments at a price to suit cost-conscious OEM, system builders and high-frequency traders.
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New Facility Opens for the Development of Smart Fabrics and e-Textiles
First products include a programmable backpack from JanSport and an LED-based fabric
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Video: New Game Teaches Kids How to Build Their Own Mechanical Computer
A new game has emerged on Kickstarter that teaches kids how to build a mechanical computer powered by marbles. Turing Tumble uses the computer to solve logic puzzles and learn how computers work.
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New Downdraft Cooktop Clears the Air Quietly and Powerfully
Jenn-Air has released their new downdraft cooktops that have a quiet ventilation system which eliminates the need for an overhead hood. The cooktop has proximity ventilation on the cooktop, rather than above, which captures smoke, steam, and odors before they can reach the kitchen.
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Heterostructural Alloys = Better Semiconductors
The understudied area of heterostructural alloys may lead to greater materials control, with many promising applications.
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Video: Moby Mart, an Unstaffed, Self-Driving Store of the Future?
Moby Mart, by Wheely’s Inc., is the first unmanned 24 hour store on wheels has launched for beta testing in Shanghai.
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Video: Drones Help Discover New and Rare Plants in Hawaii
Conservationists have found new populations of plant species, many of which were listed as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, with a surprising technology: drones.
