The new technology could allow computers to do complicated tasks more quickly and accurately while using much less energy. A new microelectronics device can program…
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Google’s Powerful Artificial Intelligence Spotlights a Human Cognitive Glitch
Words can have a powerful effect on people, even when they’re generated by an unthinking machine. It is easy for people to mistake fluent speech…
View More Google’s Powerful Artificial Intelligence Spotlights a Human Cognitive GlitchMajor Breakthrough Puts Dream of Unlimited, Clean Nuclear Fusion Energy Within Reach
Nuclear fusion facility: JET interior with superimposed plasma. Nuclear fusion energy could be a pivotal sustainable energy source to complement renewables. Credit: UKAEA The old…
View More Major Breakthrough Puts Dream of Unlimited, Clean Nuclear Fusion Energy Within ReachMIT Engineers Boost Signals From Fluorescent Sensors – Offering Unique Glimpse Inside Living Cells
MIT engineers found a way to dramatically improve the signal emitted by fluorescing nanosenors. The researchers showed they could implant sensors as deep as 5.5…
View More MIT Engineers Boost Signals From Fluorescent Sensors – Offering Unique Glimpse Inside Living CellsStronger Security for Smart Devices To Efficiently Protect Against Powerful Hacker Attacks
MIT engineers demonstrated that analog-to-digital converters in smart devices are vulnerable to power and electromagnetic side-channel attacks that hackers use to “eavesdrop” on devices and…
View More Stronger Security for Smart Devices To Efficiently Protect Against Powerful Hacker AttacksThe Michael Jordan of Solar Cells: New Technology Proves Its Lasting Power
An emerging class of solar energy technology, made with perovskite semiconductors, has passed the long-sought milestone of a 30-year lifetime. The Princeton Engineering researchers who…
View More The Michael Jordan of Solar Cells: New Technology Proves Its Lasting PowerElectronic Tattoo Offers Highly Accurate, Continuous Blood Pressure Monitoring
A new electronic tattoo that can be worn comfortably on the wrist for hours delivers continuous blood pressure measurements at an accuracy level exceeding nearly…
View More Electronic Tattoo Offers Highly Accurate, Continuous Blood Pressure MonitoringNew Technique Dramatically Accelerates Computer Programs Without Fear of Errors
Researchers have created a technique that boosts the speeds of programs that run in the Unix shell, a ubiquitous programming environment created 50 years ago,…
View More New Technique Dramatically Accelerates Computer Programs Without Fear of ErrorsMIT Engineers Build LEGO-Like Reconfigurable Artificial Intelligence Chip
MIT engineers have created a reconfigurable AI chip that comprises alternating layers of sensing and processing elements that can communicate with each other. Credit: Figure…
View More MIT Engineers Build LEGO-Like Reconfigurable Artificial Intelligence ChipEnabling Technologies of Tomorrow: Nanoparticles Control Flow of Light Like Road Signs Direct Traffic
An illustration of the ANU tiny slides. Credit: Ella Maru Studio Physicists at The
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