OpenAI has launched GPT-5.3-Codex-Spark, its first AI model built specifically for real-time coding, capable of generating more than 1,000 tokens per second while handling real-world software engineering tasks.
The model is a smaller version…
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New Waymo Ojai robotaxi cuts sensors by 42% for visual efficiency
Waymo launched its sixth-generation autonomous driving system on Thursday, beginning employee testing in San Francisco and Los Angeles.
This deployment utilizes the “Ojai” vehicle, an electric van manufactured by Chinese firm Geely….
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Fast 3D imaging system developed for gas leak detection
Recently, a research team from the Anhui Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics, Hefei Institutes of Physical Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences, developed a fast, multi-platform compatible detection network that can “see” gas leaks in three…
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A key barrier in protonic ceramics may be fading, and hydrogen tech could benefit
A newly developed ceramic material shows record-high proton conductivity at intermediate temperatures while remaining chemically stable, report researchers from Japan. Efficient hydrogen-to-electricity conversion is critical for hydrogen-based…
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A microfluidic chip monitors gases using integrated, motionless pumps
A new microscale gas chromatography system integrates all fluidic components into a single chip for the first time. The design leverages three Knudsen pumps that move gas molecules using heat differentials to eliminate the need for valves,…
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China launches world’s first 628Ah ultra-large battery storage plant
The world’s first 400 megawatt-hours (MWh) energy storage station powered by 628-ampere-hour (Ah) mega battery cells has gone online in China, to reinforce the country’s grid and support a stable electricity supply.
Commissioned on…
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New 1,000-lens sensor eye gives next-gen robots 180-degree vision
Scientists at the Chinese Academy of Sciences have engineered a breakthrough in robotic vision. They created an artificial compound eye inspired by the fruit fly.
This tiny device allows robots to see and smell simultaneously.
It promises…
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Fluor Tapped to Expand Ohio Uranium Enrichment Plant
In another sign of increased interest in nuclear power and the infrastructure needed to support it, Fluor Corp. has been selected as engineering, procurement and construction contractor for expansion of the Centrus Energy uranium enrichment…
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New sound-based 3D-printing method enables finer, faster microdevices
Concordia researchers have developed a new 3D-printing technique that uses sound waves to directly print tiny structures onto soft polymers like silicone with far greater precision than before. The approach, called proximal sound printing, opens…
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How to Select the Right Conduit System for Industrial Automation Applications
Selecting the right conduit system is critical for reliable industrial automation systems, robotics, CNC equipment, and motion control machinery. Industrial conduit must protect cables and hoses from vibration, abrasion, chemicals, washdown…
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