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Daimler, Bosch demo driverless valet parking
Daimler, Bosch demo driverless valet parking
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Automated driving comes closer in small steps: Recently Audi introduced its flagship sedan, the A8 who can steer autonomously on…
An energy-centric approach to optimising neural-net computing
An energy-centric approach to optimising neural-net computing
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Researchers at MIT have reported work carried out to model neural networks’ power consumption, and to make optimisations that could…
German power operator plans world’s largest battery
German power operator plans world’s largest battery
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A German power company is planning to build the world's largest single battery using redox flow technology.
European technology behind latest IoT quantum chip
European technology behind latest IoT quantum chip
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Technology from ID Quantique (IDQ) in Switzerland is at the heart of a low cost quantum random number generator (QRNG)…

Globalfoundries, VeriSilicon to make IoT modem in FDSOI
Globalfoundries, VeriSilicon to make IoT modem in FDSOI
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Globalfoundries Inc. and China's Verisilicon Holdings Co. Ltd. have announced a collaboration to make a single-chip IoT wireless using Globalfoundries' 22nm FDSOI manufacturing process.
Google Glass returns and is ready to go to work
Google Glass returns and is ready to go to work
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Google (Mountain View, CA) has announced that its wearable Google Glass display device is being reintroduced, this time aimed at a different audience.
Folding robots move without batteries
Folding robots move without batteries
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Researchers at Harvard University (Cambridge, MA) have developed robots that can move within a magnetic field without having to use batteries or power lines.
Food recognition AI turns photos into recipes
Food recognition AI turns photos into recipes
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An artificial intelligence (AI) system developed by researchers at MIT (Cambridge, MA) is able to analyze photos of food items and then identify ingredients and suggest recipes.
Toshiba’s Bluetooth Low Energy range supports Bluetooth Mesh
Toshiba’s Bluetooth Low Energy range supports Bluetooth Mesh
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Toshiba Electronics Europe has announced that its Bluetooth Low Energy products now offers support for the Bluetooth Mesh standard, as released by the Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG). The combination…
AI-powered software speeds pattern search and facial classification
AI-powered software speeds pattern search and facial classification
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BrainChip (Aliso Viejo, California), a developer of software and hardware accelerated solutions for advanced artificial intelligence and machine learning applications, has released “BrainChip Studio”. Which the company says comprises software…
Battery-free wireless robots move using memory alloys
Battery-free wireless robots move using memory alloys
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Researchers in the US have developed robots that can move within a magnetic field without having to use batteries or power lines.
$5m project to commercialise low cost transparent solar cells
$5m project to commercialise low cost transparent solar cells
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Next Energy Technologies in California has won a $2.5m grant to commercialise its transparent energy harvesting coatings for windows.
Continental drives urban mobility development with robo taxi
Continental drives urban mobility development with robo taxi
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Leveraging its broad portfolio of sensors, actuators, control units as well as communications technologies for vehicles of all kinds, Continental is developing cross-divisional solutions for future mobility models. The development…
Phosphorous tipped as 2D 5nm transistor material
Phosphorous tipped as 2D 5nm transistor material
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Researchers from nanoelectronics research institute IMEC (Leuven, Belgium) have shown how to optimize field effect transistors based on 2D materials high performance logic beyond the 10nm node.
Apple launches machine learning research site
Apple launches machine learning research site
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Apple (Cupertino, CA) has launched a machine learning research site where it plans to highlight its artificial intelligence research and make it more accessible.
Researchers build transistors on metallic substrate for the first time
Researchers build transistors on metallic substrate for the first time
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An international research team at the Jülich Research Centre (Germany) has developed high-performance transistors on a metallic carrier material for the first time. The metal substrate not only reduces the…
AI software accelerates pattern search, facial classification
AI software accelerates pattern search, facial classification
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BrainChip Holdings (Aliso Viejo, CA) has announced the release of AI-powered software aimed at helping law enforcement and intelligence organizations rapidly search vast amounts of video footage to identify patterns…
Metallic substrates to enable semiconductors to take the heat
Metallic substrates to enable semiconductors to take the heat
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An international research team at the Jülich Research Centre (Germany) was the first to develop high-performance transistors on a metallic carrier material. The metal substrate not only reduces the heating…
Metallic substrates allow future semiconductors to take more heat
Metallic substrates allow future semiconductors to take more heat
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An international research team at the Jülich Research Centre (Germany) was the first to develop high-performance transistors on a metallic carrier material. The metal substrate not only reduces the heating…
High-resolution flexible image sensor designed on plastic film
High-resolution flexible image sensor designed on plastic film
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Isorg, a developer of printed organic photodetectors and large-area image sensors, gained recognition with the “2017 Best of Sensors Expo – Silver Applications Award” from the 2017 Sensors Expo and…
Bluetooth LE adds mesh networking capability
Bluetooth LE adds mesh networking capability
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The Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) has announced that Bluetooth technology now supports mesh networking. The new mesh capability enables many-to-many (m:m) device communications and is optimized for creating large-scale…
Mesh networking capability added to Bluetooth
Mesh networking capability added to Bluetooth
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The Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) has announced that Bluetooth technology now supports mesh networking. The new mesh capability enables many-to-many (m:m) device communications and is optimized for creating large-scale…
Metallic substrates allow future semiconductors to take more heat
Metallic substrates allow future semiconductors to take more heat
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An international research team at the Jülich Research Centre (Germany) was the first to develop high-performance transistors on a metallic carrier material. The metal substrate not only reduces the heating…
$46m for new US solar technology projects
$46m for new US solar technology projects
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The US Department of Energy has announced over $46 for 48 projects in its SunShot Initiative.
Mesh networking capability added to Bluetooth
Mesh networking capability added to Bluetooth
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The Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) has announced that Bluetooth technology now supports mesh networking. The new mesh capability enables many-to-many (m:m) device communications and is optimized for creating large-scale…
Cheap supercapacitor electrodes enable coin cells
Cheap supercapacitor electrodes enable coin cells
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Researchers at the University of Washington in the US have developed a fast, cheap method to make supercapacitor electrodes for electric cars and coin cells.
Fraunhofer makes additive manufacturing ready for SMEs
Fraunhofer makes additive manufacturing ready for SMEs
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At the recent Laser World of Photonics industry meeting in Munich, the Fraunhofer Institute for Laser Technology (ILT) provided insights into future technologies and applications. Of particular interest is the…
3D IC combines CNT transistors, ReRAMs and sensors
3D IC combines CNT transistors, ReRAMs and sensors
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A research team from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Stanford University have created a prototype 3D IC that combines carbon nanotubes transistors and resistive random-access memory (ReRAM) cells.


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