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Starsky Robotics Failure Offers a Sobering Look at the State of AI
Starsky Robotics was one of the pioneering companies in the autonomous trucking space.(Image source: Starsky Robotics) Autonomous trucking company Starsky Robotics has closed its doors after failing...
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Motorola Razr Teardown: Entering the Fold
(Image source: Motorola) The Motorola Razr, the once undisputed king of cool flip phones, is mounting a comeback as part of the new generation of dual-screen, foldable phones. Surprisingly, given the...
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How Will COVID-19 Impact New Tech?
(Image source: Adobe Stock) There’s no question at this point that the COVID-19 pandemic is going to have a major economic impact on the world. With that comes the question of how new and emerging...
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COVID-19 vs. Our Privacy: The Dilemma of Contact Tracing
(Image source: Adobe Stock) Imagine this scenario, you’re standing outside of the grocery store – six feet away from everyone, as you should be. You’re even wearing a mask and gloves – maybe you’re...
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The New Isaac Sim Makes Smarter Robots Using Smarter Simulation
Isaac Sim 2020.1 introduces a series of tools and features aimed at creating more sophisticated simulations for training robots. (Image source: Nvidia) Nvidia has said the latest release of its Isaac...
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This New Association Wants Governments to Embrace Blockchain
(Image source: Pixabay) Here in the US, government hearings have been debating the benefits and dangers of blockchain and related technologies like cryptocurrency. Some meetings have arguably been...
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How to Build Your Own Rotary Cellphone
(Image source: Justine Haupt Justine Haupt is the owner of her own open-source hardware company as well as a developer of astronomy instrumentation at Brookhaven National Laboratory. She’s also pretty...
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Tenstorrent Is Changing the Way We Think About AI Chips
GPUs and CPUs are not going to be enough to ensure a stable future for artificial intelligence. “GPUs are essentially at the end of their evolutionary curve,” Ljubisa Bajic, CEO of AI chip startup...
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Funny Friday: Spot Will Nag You While You Jog
(Image source: The Straits Times) When Boston Dynamics finally announced its much-hyped quadruped robot, Spot, was going on sale, we all wondered what sort of homes the robot would find and what use...
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5G Doesn’t Cause COVID-19! Here's Everything You Need to Debunk the Myth
(Image source: WHO) There are two key differences between the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19 and 5G technology. One has spread across the globe, the other has barely rolled out in most...
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COVID-19 Giving Touchless Interfaces a Chance to Make an Impression
(Image source: ESI Design) If we start seeing more touchless interface options in businesses and public spaces, we’ll probably have the novel coronavirus to thank. By now most of us have used some...
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How to Play Retro Video Games on Your Oscilloscope
(Image source: schlae via GitHub) Building and modifying game systems has long been a staple of the DIY community. But have you ever tried creating a retro gaming system with an oscilloscope? People...
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