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U.S. Fab Capacity Could Triple in a Decade

14 Μαΐου 2024 by paulkokos

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In 2022, the United States fabricated 0 percent of the world’s most advanced logic chips. By 2032, that share could rise to 28 percent. So says a new report from the Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) and Boston Consulting Group. If the report’s prediction pans out, the country should meet U.S.…

Startup Sends Bluetooth Into Low Earth Orbit

13 Μαΐου 2024 by paulkokos

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A recent Bluetooth connection between a device on Earth and a satellite in orbit signals a potential new space race—this time, for global location-tracking networks.Seattle-based startup Hubble Network announced today that it had a letter of understanding with San Francisco-based startup Life360 to develop a global, satellite-based Internet of Things…

Disney's Robots Use Rockets to Stick the Landing

12 Μαΐου 2024 by paulkokos

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It’s hard to think of a more dramatic way to make an entrance than falling from the sky. While it certainly happens often enough on the silver screen, whether or not it can be done in real life is a tantalizing challenge for our entertainment robotics team at Disney Research.Falling…

Video Friday: Robot Bees

10 Μαΐου 2024 by paulkokos

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Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We also post a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few months. Please send us your events for inclusion.ICRA 2024: 13–17 May 2024, YOKOHAMA, JAPANRoboCup 2024: 17–22 July 2024,…

The New Shadow Hand Can Take a Beating

10 Μαΐου 2024 by paulkokos

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For years, Shadow Robot Company’s Shadow Hand has arguably been the gold standard for robotic manipulation. Beautiful and expensive, its ability to mimic the form factor and functionality of human hands has made it ideal for complex tasks. I’ve personally experienced how amazing it is to use Shadow Hands in…

5 New Ways to Maximize Your Hardware Security Resilience

9 Μαΐου 2024 by paulkokos

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Connected vehicles offer a range of benefits, such as real-time data sharing, app-to-car connectivity, advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), and critical safety features like location tracking, remote parking, and in-vehicle infotainment systems (IVIs). These advancements aim to enhance the overall driving and riding experience. However, it is crucial to acknowledge…

Accelerate Time Interval and Frequency Analysis with FPGA-Based Test Equipment

9 Μαΐου 2024 by paulkokos

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From biological imaging to quantum optics, the ability to characterize the number and rate of occurrence of transient events in the time domain is essential. These types of measurements are usually performed by instruments known as time interval analyzers, frequency counters, or event counters. Time interval analyzers are usually standalone…

Augmented Reality Slims Down With AI and Holograms

8 Μαΐου 2024 by paulkokos

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Augmented reality glasses can upgrade our view of the world with digital images and data. However, even industry titans such as Google and Microsoft have failed to devise augmented reality headsets that aren’t bulky, cause headaches, or both. Now, with a combination of 3D holograms, artificial intelligence, and the kind…

Brain-Inspired Computer Approaches Brain-Like Size

8 Μαΐου 2024 by paulkokos

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Today Dresden, Germany-based startup SpiNNcloud Systems announced that their hybrid supercomputing platform, the SpiNNcloud Platform, is available for sale. The machine combines traditional AI accelerators with neuromorphic computing capabilities, using system design strategies that draw inspiration from the human brain. Systems for purchase vary in size, but the largest commercially…

How NASA is Hacking Voyager 1 Back to Life

6 Μαΐου 2024 by paulkokos

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On 14 November 2023, NASA’s interstellar space probe Voyager 1 began sending gibberish back to Earth. For five months, the spacecraft transmitted unusable data equivalent to a dial tone.In March, engineers discovered the cause of the communication snafu: a stuck bit in one of the chips comprising part of Voyager’s…

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