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MIT engineers use kirigami to make ultrastrong, lightweight structures

“Produced with techniques borrowed from Japanese paper-cutting, the strong metal lattices are lighter than cork and have customizable mechanical properties. Cellular solids are materials composed of many cells that have been packed together, such as a honeycomb. The shape of …

Move over lithium-ion: Zinc-air batteries a cheaper and safer alternative

“Zinc-air batteries have emerged as a better alternative to lithium in a recent Edith Cowan University (ECU) study into the advancement of sustainable battery systems. ECU’s Dr Muhammad Rizwan Azhar led the project which discovered lithium-ion batteries, although a …

New Gigabit Ethernet Switch with AVB/TSN and Integrated PHYs for Industrial Automation

“The LAN9662 includes a Real-Time Engine to process high-speed cyclical data in flight. Industrial automation and digital transformation are driving market growth for scalable and standardized networking solutions to address the needs of commercial Operational Technology (OT) deployments. To provide …

New quantum device generates single photons and encodes information

“Approach is a step toward using single photons in quantum communication and information processing A new approach to quantum light emitters generates a stream of circularly polarized single photons, or particles of light, that may be useful for a range …

NIST to Standardize Encryption Algorithms That Can Resist Attack by Quantum Computers

“Three new algorithms are expected to be ready for use in 2024. Others will follow. Last year, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) selected four algorithms designed to withstand attack by quantum computers. Now the agency has begun …

NVIDIA AI-Ready Servers From World’s Leading System Manufacturers to Supercharge Generative AI for Enterprises

“Servers Featuring NVIDIA L40S GPUs and NVIDIA BlueField Coming Soon From Dell Technologies, Hewlett Packard Enterprise and Lenovo to Support VMware Private AI Foundation with NVIDIA NVIDIA today announced the world’s leading system manufacturers will deliver AI-ready servers …

Planning algorithm enables high-performance flight

“With this new approach, a tailsitter aircraft, ideal for search-and-rescue missions, can plan and execute complex, high-speed acrobatic maneuvers. A tailsitter is a fixed-wing aircraft that takes off and lands vertically (it sits on its tail on the landing pad …

Qualcomm Unveils Snapdragon G Series - The Powerhouse Portfolio Designed for Next-Gen Handheld Gaming Devices

“Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. announced the all-new Snapdragon® G Series handheld gaming portfolio, built to meet the unique performance and feature demands of dedicated gaming devices. The new Snapdragon G Series unlocks a range of options for playing the most sought-after …

Research group detects a quantum entanglement wave for the first time using real-space measurements

“A team from Aalto University and the University of Jyväskylä have created an artificial quantum magnet featuring a quasiparticle made of entangled electrons, the triplon Triplons are tricky little things. Experimentally, they’re exceedingly difficult to observe. And even then …

Resisting the bottlenecks in neural networks

“Computer memory systems that work change resistance rather than charge could greatly improve the performance of deep neural networks for machine learning. An alternative way to build neural accelerators could enable more efficient computer memory systems and lead to improvements …