In a groundbreaking study published in Nano-Micro Letters, a team of researchers has developed high-density three-dimensional carbon tube nanoarray electrodes for use in line-filtering capacitors. These innovative electrodes have shown tremendous potential as high-performance miniaturized filter devices, marking a significant advancement in the field of electronics. Filter capacitors are crucial components for converting fluctuating voltage
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In a recent study published in Science Advances, a research team has made a breakthrough in the field of artificial intelligence by showcasing the potential of analog hardware using Electrochemical Random Access Memory (ECRAM) devices. This advancement in technology holds promise for commercialization and could revolutionize the way AI computation is performed. With the rapid
In the realm of modern software development, applications are becoming increasingly complex, often consisting of numerous files and millions of lines of code. This complexity poses a significant challenge when it comes to identifying and rectifying faults, a process commonly known as debugging. Developers in software companies often find themselves spending a substantial amount of
Airbus reported a significant decline in its net profit in the first half of the year, falling by 46 percent to 825 million euros. This sharp drop was primarily attributed to a substantial writedown in its space operations, resulting in a staggering charge of 989 million euros. Despite a 4 percent increase in overall revenue
Aquatic robotics have been given a significant boost by the innovative work of researchers at Binghamton University, State University of New York. Their groundbreaking development of a self-powered “bug” capable of skimming across water surfaces has the potential to revolutionize the field. Published in the journal Advanced Materials Technologies, this new technology opens up a
The push for renewable energy sources has led engineers and scientists to explore various technologies for generating electricity. A recent approach that has gained attention is thermoelectric power generation, which converts excess heat into electricity. However, the challenge lies in designing and fabricating optimum module structures to realize the full potential of thermoelectric materials. Researchers
Apple has recently come to a tentative collective bargaining contract with the first unionized company store in the United States. The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers’ Coalition of Organized Retail Employees, which represents the employees at a retail location in Maryland, made the announcement on Friday evening. The deal includes a 10% pay
The era of ‘move fast and break things’ has come back to haunt us as we witness a worldwide technology meltdown caused by a flawed update in Microsoft’s dominant Windows software. The recent cybersecurity breach by CrowdStrike served as a wake-up call, revealing the fragility of our digital foundation. Society has become dangerously dependent on
In recent times, Silicon Valley has witnessed a trend where promising startups in the generative AI space are gradually being acquired or integrated into the operations of major tech giants. Companies such as Inflection AI and Adept have found themselves short on funds, leading to key executives and founders exiting quietly to join established tech
The use of artificial intelligence in the entertainment industry has been a topic of debate and controversy. Last year, Hollywood experienced strikes due to the increasing use of AI in film production. Now, the video game industry is facing a similar situation, as the Screen Actors Guild (SAG-AFTRA) initiated a second strike in nine months
As technology continues to advance rapidly, the need for faster and more reliable wireless communication systems is becoming increasingly crucial. With the development of 5G technologies, researchers are already looking ahead to 6G and exploring new ways to overcome the challenges associated with operating at extremely high frequencies. One of the most significant challenges in
In a shocking turn of events, Boeing has agreed to plead guilty to fraud as part of a deal with the US Department of Justice following two fatal 737 MAX crashes that claimed the lives of 346 people. This admission of guilt comes after prosecutors found that Boeing had failed to comply with an earlier
Artificial intelligence technology has made great strides in recent years, particularly in the field of visual processing. However, self-driving cars and other machines that rely on visual systems still face limitations when it comes to accurately detecting and processing static or slow-moving objects in three-dimensional space. Researchers at the University of Virginia School of Engineering
When considering the environmental impact of traffic, exhaust emissions from vehicles have traditionally been the primary focus. However, recent research has shed light on the significant contribution of non-exhaust emissions, particularly from rail transport. A study commissioned by the German Center for Rail Transport Research (DZSF) has highlighted the importance of addressing abrasion emissions from
Following a faulty software update that caused chaos in the airline industry, carriers, such as Delta Air Lines, have been faced with the arduous task of restoring operations. Despite continuous efforts, airlines have been experiencing difficulties in recovering from the aftermath of the technological havoc. Delta Air Lines, in particular, has been grappling with the
