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05 May 23

Space Tech Is Soaring into New Frontiers. Here’s Your Roadmap.

Electrical, Electronics & Instrumentation, Mechanical, Production & Manufacturing

The space technology industry is defying gravity both literally and figuratively — driving innovation that pushes into new frontiers.Keysight’s new in-depth survey of the latest trends in this fast-paced industry can help you identify:Top satellite applications driving market growthTop enabling technologies, technology trends, and novel solutionsWhat space technology leaders consider…

05 May 23

From Michelangelo to robots: This startup is carving a new era of sculpture

Computer & Information Technology

Carrara, the Italian city famous for some of the world’s finest marbles, has given birth to the masterpieces of Renaissance masters, such as Michelangelo and Antonio Canova. Now, right in the heart of the city’s quarry district, a startup aims to carve a new era of sculpture in which robots…

04 May 23

Open Source Eyewear Is AR Without Walls

Electrical, Electronics & Instrumentation

What if you could have the power of ChatGPT packed into an augmented reality (AR) device that fits in the palm of your hand? That was a trick question: this device already exists, and it’s called Monocle. Built by Brilliant Labs, this $349 open source AR device clips onto ordinary…

04 May 23

AI that decodes what mice see can enhance future BCIs, say researchers

Computer & Information Technology

An AI tool that decodes what mice see could power future brain-computer interfaces, according to new research. Named CEBRA, the system was developed by researchers at EPFL, a university in Switzerland. Their aim? To uncover the hidden relationships between the brain and behaviour. To test CEBRA (pronounced “zebra”), the team tried to…

04 May 23

A new hope: HV Capital raises record €710M to invest in European startups

Computer & Information Technology

The first quarter of 2023 was pretty bleak for the European startup ecosystem, to say the least. Funding fell a whopping 57% compared to Q1 of 2022, and fundraising is on pace for the lowest total since 2015. As such, the recent developments being heralded from Berlin might bring particularly…

04 May 23

7 ways to stress less with Fitbit

Computer & Information Technology

Stress less with these Fitbit features and products.

04 May 23

New cybersecurity training to help build a safer world

Computer & Information Technology

Today, we’re announcing the launch of the Google Cybersecurity Certificate, the newest addition to our Google Career Certificates program.

04 May 23

Robot Hand Manipulates Complex Objects By Touch Alone

Electrical, Electronics & Instrumentation, Mechanical, Production & Manufacturing

In terms of human features that robots are probably the most jealous of, fingers have to be right up there with eyeballs and brains. Our fleshy little digits have a crazy amount of dexterity relative to their size, and so many sensors packed into them that allow you to manipulate…

04 May 23

The Age of Silicon Is Here…for Batteries

Mechanical, Production & Manufacturing

Since lithium-ion batteries’ commercial debut three decades ago, countless hours of work and hundreds of millions of dollars in investment have gone into boosting the amount of charge batteries can hold, while improving recharge times and overall lifetime. The improvements have all been at the lithium-metal-oxide cathode. The anodes, made…

04 May 23

Our latest commitments to countering disinformation in Central and Eastern Europe

Computer & Information Technology

Google is committed to fighting the spread of misinformation online. We take the task of providing access to high quality, trustworthy, and credible content very serious…