For nearly a century, scientists have understood how crystalline materials—such as metals and semiconductors—bend without ...

The World Robot Olympiad (WRO) kicks off with problem-solving robots arriving from around the globe to compete in challenges testing innovation, creativity, and technical skills. Participants, ...

Robots now see the world with an ease that once belonged only to science fiction. They can recognize objects, navigate ...

Who gets in trouble when no one's driving? Police face an unsolved problem when a driverless car does something wrong.

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Marine litter is a major environmental problem. Abandoned containers and fishing gear can trap or strangle animals, and plastic waste can break down into microplastics, which can release chemicals ...

The PSG approval enables eligible businesses in the cleaning and facilities management sectors to access government co-funding of up to 50% of the qualifying purchase cost, via the Business Grants ...

Researcher Helen Huang holds a robotic prosthetic leg. Huang and colleagues have developed a new algorithm that combines two processes for personalizing robotic prosthetic devices to both optimize the ...

Hullbot, an ocean robotics firm, has secured $16m in an oversubscribed Series A raising to accelerate the global rollout of its autonomous ship-cleaning systems – a major bet on a homegrown solution ...

The question of whether field construction should digitize further should, rather, be whether the construction industry can ...

Generative artificial intelligence can now counterfeit reality at an industrial scale. Deepfakes—photographs, videos and audio tracks that use AI to create convincing but entirely fabricated ...