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Video Friday: A Two-Armed Robot That Balances on a Ball

26 Ιουλίου 2019 by paulkokos

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Your weekly selection of awesome robot videosVideo Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your Automaton bloggers. We’ll also be posting a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few months; here’s what we have so far (send us your events!): ICRES 2019 – July…

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Machine Learning That’s Light Enough for an Arduino

26 Ιουλίου 2019 by paulkokos

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Adafruit’s Limor Fried ported TensorFlow Light to the Arduino ecosystem so you can make your own AI-powered projects Photo: Adafruit Industries I want to find out what happens when we bring machine learning to cheap, robust devices that can have all kinds of sensors and work in all kinds of environments.…

Buried Power Lines Make Memory Faster

26 Ιουλίου 2019 by paulkokos

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Researchers at imec explore strategy that could make memory more efficient and pack in more transistorsWhen chipmakers announce that they’ve managed to pack yet more circuits onto a chip, it’s usually the smaller transistor that gets all the attention. But the interconnects that link transistors to form circuits also have…

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How to select current sensors and transformers

26 Ιουλίου 2019 by paulkokos

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Choosing the right current sensor does not need to be guessworkDescription: Download this application note to learn selection parameters for selecting current sensors, as well as the limitations of alternative technologies such as current sense resistors. Source: IEEE Semiconductors

Meet Aquanaut, the Underwater Transformer

25 Ιουλίου 2019 by paulkokos

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Houston Mechatronics built a robot sub that transforms into a skilled humanoid Photo: Ken Kiefer Into the Blue: The robot Aquanaut floats underwater during a test at NASA’s Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory. Just a short distance away from me, two astronauts are practicing for a spacewalk. I’m drifting weightlessly, in…

Remaking the World for Robots

24 Ιουλίου 2019 by paulkokos

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Over time, we will design physical spaces to accommodate robots and augmented reality Photo-Illustration: Edmon de Haro Every time I’m in a car in Europe and bumping along a narrow, cobblestone street, I am reminded that our physical buildings and infrastructure don’t always keep up with our technology. Whether we’re…

5G’s Waveform Is a Battery Vampire

24 Ιουλίου 2019 by paulkokos

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As carriers roll out 5G, industry group 3GPP is considering other ways to modulate radio signals Photo: China News Service/VCG/Getty Images Power Players: As carriers launch 5G, some experts say the industry should have chosen a more efficient modulation option for the service. In 2017, members of the mobile telephony…

Semiconductor CEOs on Computing's Big Role in Slowing the Advance of Climate Change

23 Ιουλίου 2019 by paulkokos

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The end of Moore’s Law will drive a renaissance in chip innovation, CEOs say. But the semiconductor industry must face the existential question of power consumption driving climate changeWe have entered a “Renaissance of Silicon.” That was the thesis of a panel that brought together semiconductor industry CEOs at Micron…

Toyota Research Developing New Telepresence Robot for 2020 Olympics

23 Ιουλίου 2019 by paulkokos

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Toyota's T-TR1 offers a way for people to attend the Olympics without leaving homeWith the Olympics taking place next year in Japan, Toyota is (among other things) stepping up its robotics game to help provide “mobility for all.” We know that Toyota’s HSR will be doing work there, along with…

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A Half Century Ago, Better Transistors and Switching Regulators Revolutionized the Design of Computer Power Supplies

23 Ιουλίου 2019 by paulkokos

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Apple, for one, benefited, though it didn’t spark this revolution, as Steve Jobs claimed Photo: David Arky Intel Not Inside: X-rays reveal the component parts of a switching power supply used in the original Apple II microcomputer, released in 1977. Computer power supplies don’t get much respect. As a…

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