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The field of robotics stands on the brink of a sensory revolution, thanks to groundbreaking research from the German Aerospace Center’s Institute of Robotics and Mechatronics. By merging traditional internal force-torque sensors with advanced machine-learning algorithms, researchers are redefining how robots sense and react to touch. This innovative approach veers away from the conventional use
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In recent years, the emergence of low-orbit satellites has opened up new possibilities for high-speed communications across the globe. However, a significant hurdle has been the limitation in their technology—specifically, the fact that their antenna arrays can only connect with one user at a time. This one-to-one communication model necessitates either a large number of
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Advancements in technology frequently draw inspiration from the natural world, shaping innovations that blend biological complexity with engineered design. Recent work from Cornell University illustrates just how profound this integration can be, as researchers have elevated robotics to an unprecedented level by incorporating fungal mycelia into robot architecture. This approach not only demonstrates the potential
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The landscape of artificial intelligence is notoriously turbulent, and no company is feeling these currents more than OpenAI. As this ambitious organization contemplates shifting from its nonprofit roots to a for-profit structure, significant changes are underway at the helm, epitomized by the proposed granting of equity to its CEO, Sam Altman. Such transformations, while potentially
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The field of robotics is witnessing unprecedented growth, particularly in domains traditionally dominated by human capabilities. While robots have made significant strides in applications like automotive manufacturing, their integration into sectors such as logistics and disaster response presents new challenges. This article explores the current limitations of robotics, the innovative strides being made to bridge
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In a remarkable display of ingenuity and engineering prowess, a team comprised of Belgian students and engineers, known as Innoptus, emerged victorious in one of the world’s most arduous solar-powered vehicle races held in South Africa. The Sasol Solar Challenge, an event that pits teams against one another over a staggering eight-day course, tests not
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Pony Ma, co-founder of Tencent Holdings, recently reclaimed his title as China’s wealthiest individual according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. With a staggering net worth exceeding A$65 billion, Ma secures the 27th position on the global billionaire list. Hot on his heels are other notable figures, including Zhong Shanshan, the bottled water magnate, and Zhang
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The aviation industry, a critical component of global connectivity, has long been critiqued for its significant contribution to carbon emissions. While the sector has made commendable strides in improving fuel efficiency and developing alternative energy sources, the latest report from Cambridge University highlights a stark reality: without immediate and bold action, the aviation industry is
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