In the quest to train robots for real-world tasks, researchers have created “Holodeck,” an AI system capable of generating detailed, customizable 3D environments on demand, inspired by Star Trek’s holodeck technology. This system uses large…
A breakthrough in wireless communication shows potential for terahertz waves to curve around obstacles, enhancing connectivity and paving the way for advanced network technologies. Credit: SciTechDaily.com In a breakthrough that could help revolutionize wireless communication,…
Researchers at Shanghai Jiao Tong University have developed advanced reactors for CO2 sequestration using fly ash particles. These reactors, detailed in a recent study, are optimized through computational fluid dynamics to enhance the efficiency of…
An artist’s depiction of a missing chalcogen atom in the middle layer of a bulk transition-metal dichalcogenide. Credit: Kyle Palmer / PPPL Communications Department New research boosts our understanding of a likely candidate for next-generation…
This month, many of the 80 million owners of Roku devices, including streaming sticks, set-top boxes and internet-connected TVs running the company’s streaming software, turned on their Rokus to see a block of text. I,…
MIT researchers have created an AI navigation method that utilizes language to guide robots, employing a large language model to process textual descriptions of visual scenes and generate navigation steps, simplifying the training process and…
Researchers have developed an AI-enhanced controller for exoskeletons that learns to support various movements such as walking and running without individual calibration. This system reduces energy expenditure significantly, making it a promising tool for enhancing…
New research highlights the challenges of significantly boosting solar cell efficiency. Instead, they propose innovative approaches like making solar panels more adaptable and optimizing their arrangement for enhanced solar energy capture, offering promising avenues for…
With WWDC 2024 now set, Apple continues to work on bringing itself more in line with US government demands. What we don’t know yet is the extent to which these changes will be restricted to…
A new fiber optic gyroscope developed for the volcanic Campi Flegrei region in Naples has shown potential in improving earthquake monitoring by detecting ground rotations. This system, tested over several months, could provide crucial data…
