China’s official military newspaper has called for urgent ethical and legal research to regulate the future use of humanoid robots in warfare, warning of potential moral and legal consequences.
The People’s Liberation Army Daily, also…
China’s official military newspaper has called for urgent ethical and legal research to regulate the future use of humanoid robots in warfare, warning of potential moral and legal consequences.
The People’s Liberation Army Daily, also…
Site work has started on Iowa’s most-expensive construction project to date, a $2.2-billion patient care tower to be built on the north side of The University of Iowa Healthcare campus in Iowa City.
The general contractor for the Continue Reading
China has announced the discovery of a vast hard-rock lithium deposit in central Hunan Province, a find that could improve its already dominant position in the global battery-materials supply chain.
Officials from the provincial department…
Scientists in the US were in for a massive surprise when a drilling project beneath a Denver museum’s parking lot led to the unexpected discovery of a nearly 70-million-year-old dinosaur fossil.
The Denver Museum of Nature and Science was…
Researchers at Rice University have found that a material’s internal chemistry, more than its physical structure, is the key to unlocking super-durable, high-capacity batteries.
The finding pinpoints the cause of performance-killing “hot…
A team of scientists at the Beijing Institute of Technology has developed the world’s lightest insect brain controller.
The device weighs a tiny 74 milligrams, making it lighter than a sack of nectar typically carried by a bee.
The…
Margins are tight in heavy civil construction due to rising costs and tough choices like self-performing vs. subcontracting. Real-time job cost tracking and data-driven decisions are key to staying profitable. In this webinar, learn how top heavy…
With initial modeling nearly complete and preliminary designs finalized, engineers and scientists at the ITER project are adapting a proven technology for the scale and complexity of the fusion experiment.
“We’re working with a proven…
Stanford University’s Computer Science 123 course gives undergraduates a crash course in the future of robotics by having them build and then upgrade their AI-powered robot dogs.
Now in its third year, the 10-week elective equips each team…
Researchers have developed a groundbreaking hydrogel-based iron-air battery that can be assembled from common warm paste, giving first responders a potentially life-saving new power option.
The new battery, developed by scientists at the…