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Making renewable power more viable for the grid

““Air-breathing” battery can store electricity for months, for about a fifth the cost of current technologies. Wind and solar power are increasingly popular sources for renewable energy. But intermittency issues keep them from connecting widely to the U.S. grid …

mbed OS 5.6.2 released

“We are pleased to announce the mbed OS 5.6.2 release is now available. Summary This patch release includes an update for Nanostack to v6.2.2, bringing with it some TCP protocol improvements. There were a couple of …

NVIDIA Announces World’s First AI Computer to Make Robotaxis a Reality

“NVIDIA today unveiled the world’s first artificial intelligence computer designed to drive fully autonomous robotaxis. The new system, codenamed Pegasus, extends the NVIDIA® DRIVE™ PX AI computing platform to handle Level 5 driverless vehicles. NVIDIA DRIVE PX Pegasus delivers …

Samsung’s New Image Sensors Bring Fast and Slim Attributes to Mobile and IoT Applications

“Samsung releases ISOCELL Fast 2L9 with Dual Pixel technology and ISOCELL Slim 2X7 with Tetracell technology Samsung Electronics, a world leader in advanced semiconductor technology, today introduced two new ISOCELL image sensors: 1.28-micrometer (μm) 12-megapixel (Mp) ISOCELL Fast 2L9 …

A zero-index waveguide

“Researchers directly observe infinitely long wavelengths for the first time In 2015, researchers at the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) developed the first on-chip metamaterial with a refractive index of zero, meaning that the …

An algorithm for your blind spot

“Using smartphone cameras, system for seeing around corners could help with self-driving cars and search-and-rescue. Light lets us see the things that surround us, but what if we could also use it to see things hidden around corners? It sounds …

Deutsche Post DHL Group Selects NVIDIA DRIVE PX for Autonomous Delivery Truck Fleet

“GTC Europe - NVIDIA today announced that Deutsche Post DHL Group (DPDHL), the world’s largest mail and logistics company, and ZF, one of the world’s largest automotive suppliers, have partnered together to deploy a test fleet of autonomous delivery …

Intel Accelerates Development of Artificial Intelligence Solutions with Open Neural Network Exchange Support

“Today, Intel announced that it joined the Open Neural Network Exchange (ONNX) to enable enhanced framework interoperability for developers that boosts efficiency and speeds creation of artificial intelligence (AI) and deep learning models. AI and deep learning are transforming how …

Intel Delivers 17-Qubit Superconducting Chip with Advanced Packaging to QuTech

“Today, Intel announced the delivery of a 17-qubit superconducting test chip for quantum computing to QuTech, Intel’s quantum research partner in the Netherlands. The new chip was fabricated by Intel and features a unique design to achieve improved yield …

LLNL scientists stick to a new efficient magnet

“Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory researchers have developed a new, more efficient permanent magnet that removes the deficiencies of conventional samarium and neodymium magnets. The proposed magnet stems from the well-known samarium and cobalt (SmCo5, CaCu5-type structure) magnet, but goes a …