Stronger than bolts: New 3D-printed joints could change engineering
Researchers from Texas A&M University and Sandia National Laboratories have developed a groundbreaking joining technology called interlocking metasurfaces (ILMs).
This new method could make mechanical...
Scientists develop new algorithm to easily read QR codes on uneven surfaces
Scanning a QR code on an uneven surface, like a bottle or a food tray, can often be frustrating. Many times, even with a...
New infrared camera aims to improve safety in autonomous driving
As fall brings rain, fog, and early darkness, driving conditions become more dangerous due to poor visibility.
To enhance road safety, especially for autonomous vehicles,...
Scientists achieve record-breaking resolution in turbulence simulations with supercomputer
Turbulence, the chaotic flow of fluids we see in everyday life—from water running out of a faucet to the air swirling around an airplane...
The dangers of voice cloning and how to combat it
The rapid development of artificial intelligence (AI) has brought both benefits and risk.
One concerning trend is the misuse of voice cloning. In seconds, scammers...
AI chatbots may not provide safe or accurate drug information, study finds
Researchers have concluded that patients should not rely solely on AI-powered chatbots and search engines for drug information, as many answers provided by these...
Physics Nobel awarded to neural network pioneers who laid foundations for AI
The 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics has been awarded to scientists John Hopfield and Geoffrey Hinton “for foundational discoveries and inventions that enable machine...
New cloud server designs could help cut carbon emissions
Reducing carbon emissions is essential for slowing down climate change.
Most people think of gas-powered cars or factories as the main contributors to pollution, but...
Scientists develop new quantum technology for ultra-high-density optical memory storage
As the digital world continues to produce enormous amounts of data—over 2 quintillion bytes every day—our current storage technologies are struggling to keep up.
Optical...
Do NFTs create value in games? A closer look at three key perspectives
The introduction of blockchain technology into video games, especially through Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs), has reshaped how in-game economies function.
NFTs allow players to own unique...