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Beijing plans an AI Atlantis for the South China Sea - without a human in sight

“Urged by President Xi Jinping to dare to do something that has never been done before, scientists say challenges could give China huge technology lead China is planning to build a deep sea base for unmanned submarine science and defence …

Building Better Batteries by Borrowing from Biology

“A research team at Osaka University has reported a new advance in the design of materials for use in rechargeable batteries, under high humidity conditions. Using inspiration from living cells that can block smaller particles but let larger particles pass …

Disordered Materials Could Be Hardest, Most Heat-Tolerant Ever

“Computational simulations predict new class of carbides that could disrupt industries from machinery to aerospace Materials scientists at Duke University and UC San Diego have discovered a new class of carbides expected to be among the hardest materials with the …

Electric Butterfly

“This is a very cool multi-colored butterfly I made - requires minimal parts and programming! Aside from the butterfly itself - it shows some very cool techniques where you can make your own PCBs on a silhouette home cutter out of regularly …

For All Times, For All Peoples: How Replacing the Kilogram Empowers Industry

“Two unusual things happened on Nov. 16, 2018. Fifty-five nations from every continent (except Antarctica) agreed on something, and metrology, the science of measurement, was major news! On that day in Versailles, France, the world’s measurement experts voted to …

From Webcam to Microscope (EN/FR)

“The purpose of this guide is to explain the basic principle of turning any webcam into a USB microscope. For this proof of concept, i used an old 0,3Mpx Trust webcam (one of the worst webcam possible) and some …

Fujitsu Develops World’s First Single-Panel Antenna to Simultaneously Support Multiple 5G Communications

“Compact base stations can be deployed in stadiums, train stations, other sites Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd. today announced the development of the world’s first equipment technology to enable simultaneous communications to four users with a single antenna panel in the …

HackSpace magazine #13

“Turn your hobby into a business and start generating cash from your making. Whether you want to earn a little to spruce up your workshop, or are looking for a change of career, we can help you take the plunge …

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Hadrian X

“Developed by Fastbrick Robotics Ltd., an Australian robotic technology company, Hadrian X handles the automatic loading, cutting, routing and placement of all bricks, following a computer-aided design, to complete the end-to-end bricklaying of a house in up to 3 days …

Headless Raspberry Pi Configuration

“Configuring a Raspberry Pi for headless operation without having to connect a keyboard and a screen, involves the following step - Download the latest Raspbian image - copy the Raspbian image to sdcard - setup Wifi - change pasword for pi - enable sshd - adduser …