China is accelerating efforts to move humanoid robots beyond demonstrations and into practical, real-world roles. According to Global Times, the country is running robot schools dedicated to training humanoids for various real-world tasks, with…
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Sharpa and NVIDIA Bridge the Simulation Gap for Dexterous Robot Training
Sharpa presents new research demonstrating significant improvements in simulation methods for robot training, in collaboration with NVIDIA.
Sharpa aims to accelerate the deployment of robots capable of complex manipulation tasks across…
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A strange new quantum state appears when atoms get “frustrated”
In the laboratory of UC Santa Barbara materials scientist Stephen Wilson, researchers are investigating the physics behind unusual states of matter while designing materials that could support properties useful for future quantum technologies.
In…
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UK plans minesweeping drones to restore shipping in Strait of Hormuz
Tensions in the Middle East are pushing the United Kingdom to consider new military technology to protect global energy supplies.
British ministers are drawing up plans to send minesweeping drones to the Strait of Hormuz after Iran…
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Kistler and ATS develop high-speed medical device assembly line with real-time quality monitoring
Kistler Group, a specialist in dynamic measurement technology, and ATS Life Sciences Systems (LSS), an automation solutions provider, have joined forces for a state-of-the-art medical device assembly line. Combining advanced sensor technology…
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Ox launches its ‘digital warehouse’ standard for visualizing and orchestrating modern warehouses
Ox, which describes itself as a “pioneer in human-centered AI”, has announced the launch of its newest product, “Digital Warehouse”. The off-the-shelf platform creates a living, 3D map of a warehouse. It visualizes operational data…
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DoCoMo and Keio University demonstrate ‘world’s first stable, high-fidelity robot teleoperation via commercial 5G using low-latency slicing
NTT DoCoMo and Keio University Haptics Research Center have announced that they have successfully conducted a demonstration of high-precision remote robot operation over commercial 5G. By combining Configured Grant, a low-latency network slicing…
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Hydrogen-controlled AI semiconductor enables learning and memory in two-terminal device
A new neuromorphic device controls hydrogen ions to mimic synaptic learning and memory, achieved for the first time in a vertical two-terminal architecture.
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US firms showcase unmanned systems that respond to electromagnetic threats
Defense technology is rapidly evolving as artificial intelligence and unmanned systems become more integrated into military operations. A recent collaboration between L3Harris Technologies and Shield AI marks a significant advancement in this…
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US’ missile integration facility to deliver 50% more weapon production
An Arlington-based company has completed a major expansion of a missile integration facility in Huntsville. Raytheon’s project, valued at $115 million, aims to strengthen the company’s missile production capabilities and support growing…
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