Cassie the running robot achieves Guinness World Record in 100-meter dash in Oregon
A two-legged robot just made history.
Sep 28, 2022
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Robotics
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Robotics
Fluidic circuits add analog options for controlling soft robots
Add analog and air-driven to the list of control system options for soft robots.
Sep 28, 2022
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Consumer & Gadgets
Amazon unveils bedside device that tracks sleeping patterns
Soon enough, a bedside Amazon device might know whether you're sleeping—or not.
Sep 28, 2022
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Consumer & Gadgets
Apple ditches iPhone production increase after demand falters
Apple Inc. is backing off plans to increase production of its new iPhones this year after an anticipated surge in demand failed to materialize, according to people familiar with the matter.
Sep 28, 2022
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Business
Amazon's self-driving units coming 'sooner than people expect'
The chief executive officer of Zoox, Amazon.com Inc.'s self-driving unit, expects autonomous vehicles to be present in cities "sooner than people expect," but stopped short of saying when her own company's product would appear ...
Sep 28, 2022
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Robotics
Dog-human bonds could guide development of social robots
A new study highlights specific dog behaviors that dog owners perceive as important for bonding with their pets. Katie Riddoch of the University of Glasgow, Scotland, and colleagues present these findings in the open-access ...
Sep 28, 2022
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Robotics
Robotic capsule developed to deliver drugs to the gut
One reason that it's so difficult to deliver large protein drugs orally is that these drugs can't pass through the mucus barrier that lines the digestive tract. This means that insulin and most other "biologic drugs"—drugs ...
Sep 28, 2022
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Electronics & Semiconductors
The first open-source dataset for machine learning applications in fast chip design
Electronic design automation (EDA) or computer-aided design (CAD) is a category of software tools for designing electronic systems, such as integrated circuits (ICs). With EDA tools, designers can finish the design flow of ...
Sep 28, 2022
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Hardware
Scalable and fully coupled quantum-inspired processor solves optimization problems
Have you ever been faced with a problem where you had to find an optimal solution out of many possible options, such as finding the quickest route to a certain place, considering both distance and traffic?
Sep 28, 2022
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Energy & Green Tech
Bio-what? Half of Danes don't know what biomass is
Nearly half of Danes have never heard of Denmark's largest source of renewable energy. The finding, reported in a study from the University of Copenhagen, is the first to explore Danish attitudes to woody biomass as an energy ...
Sep 28, 2022
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