Selective powder sintering for 3D printing has recently become an increasingly affordable solution for manufacturing made-to-order elements of almost any shape or geometry. This technique involves heating a bed of powder (such as polyamide, PA12) to just below its melting point, using an IR light source to selectively melt a cross section of the powder, […]
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To Climb Like A Gecko, Robots Need Toes
Robots with toes? Experiments suggest that climbing robots could benefit from having flexible, hairy toes, like those of geckos, that can adjust quickly to accommodate shifting weight and slippery surfaces. Biologists from the University of California, Berkeley, and Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics observed geckos running horizontally along walls to learn how they use […]
(Video) Top 10 Best Real Invisibility Cloak Technologies
(Video) Top 10 Best Real Invisibility Cloak Technologies
(Video) Top 5 Best Female Humanoid Robots in 2020
Top 5 Female Humanoid Robots 2020 – Artificial Intelligence And Future. Meet Harmony, the robot from California-based Realbotix, has been in development since 2016. It can tell jokes, talk dirty , and make realistic noises and facial expressions.The Harmony robot works by connecting via Bluetooth and Wi-Fi to an artificial intelligence Android application called Harmony […]
AI Playing Ever Larger Role in Business Process Management
Artificial Intelligence (AI) that is helping machines perform smarter by virtue of cognitive intelligence unlike the natural intelligence of humans is now expanding into many business sectors. Business process management (BPM) is one area where applications of artificial intelligence are showing greater potential to elevate businesses toward super efficiencies, according to Nicolas Chabanoles, an AI […]
Bioethicist Calls Out Unproven And Unlicensed ‘Stem Cell Treatments’ For COVID-19
As the COVID-19 pandemic enters its third month, businesses in the United States are marketing unlicensed and unproven stem-cell-based “therapies” and exosome products that claim to prevent or treat the disease. In Cell Stem Cell on May 5, bioethicist Leigh Turner describes how these companies are “seizing the pandemic as an opportunity to profit from […]
Quantum Material Could Offset Energy Demand Of Artificial Intelligence
To just solve a puzzle or play a game, artificial intelligence can require software running on thousands of computers. That could be the energy that three nuclear plants produce in one hour. A team of engineers has created hardware that can learn skills using a type of AI that currently runs on software platforms. Sharing […]
Xiaomi Launching Poco F2 Smartphone May 12
Poco, the sub-brand of Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi will launch its new smartphone Poco F2 on May 12. The Poco F1 smartphone was first debuted in 2018. Leaks also suggest that Poco F2 Pro and a Poco M2 Pro are in the pipeline. Poco is Xiaomi’s sub-brand with a mission to produce “super performing smartphones” […]
Eight Things Tencent Did to Become One of the World’s Biggest Game Developers
The video game industry is not as lucrative as many think. It is highly competitive, and to survive this gruelling competition, game developers need to emphasize on making their product unique and appealing to their target markets. But there are certain developers who have found the knack to survive this cutthroat competition before rising into […]
Microsoft Takes Aim at Zoom in COVID-19 Marketshare Battle
The meeting solutions or conference software solutions market is on a roll after usage hit record levels in the aftermath of the Coronavirus pandemic. Surge in remote-working after enforcement of social-distancing measures augmented the higher use of these platforms. The main meeting platforms dominating the market include Zoom, Microsoft Teams and Google Meet. Microsoft’s Strategy […]