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New design overcomes key barrier to safer, more efficient EV …
WEB1 day ago · This new design offers a novel way to overcome one of the key barriers to making all-solid-state batteries a reality for the EV industry. "This discovery brings us closer to building the next generation of safer and more efficient batteries for electric vehicles," said first author of the study and Ph.D. graduate in the Department of Materials ...
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WEBFrom quantum to wireless: Enhancing chip-scale communication with terahertz tech. As computing technology advances, we have shifted from using large, single-chip processors to systems made up of smaller, specialized chips called "chiplets." These chiplets work together to boost processing power and efficiency.
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WEBSep 23, 2024 · Electricity workforce must double to hit renewables target—energy storage jobs will soon overtake those in coal and gas. The electricity workforce will need to double in five years to achieve Australia's 2030 renewable energy target, our new report finds. More than 80% of these jobs will be in renewables.
Artificial intelligence is now part of our everyday lives, and its ...
WEBOct 11, 2021 · From language generation and molecular medicine to disinformation and algorithmic bias, AI has begun to permeate every aspect of our lives. The report argues that we are at an inflection point where researchers and governments must think and act carefully to contain the risks AI presents and make the most of its benefits.
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WEB3 days ago · Engineering. Cool roofs could have saved lives during London's hottest summer. As many as 249 lives could have been saved in London during the 2018 record-setting hot summer had the city widely adopted cool roofs, estimates a new study by researchers at UCL and the University of Exeter.
Neuroscientist explains differences between AI and human learning
WEBJun 6, 2022 · Neural nets vs the human brain. Most recent AI is built from artificial neural networks, or "neural nets" for short.The term "neural" is used because these networks are inspired by the human brain, in which billions of cells called neurons form complex webs of connections with one another, processing information as they fire signals back and forth.
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WEBDec 14, 2023 · Best of Last Year: The top Tech Xplore articles of 2023. A schematic shows the formate process. The top left shows a household powered by the direct formate fuel cell, with formate fuel stored in the underground tank. In the middle, the fuel cell that harnesses formate to supply electricity is shown. On the lower right is the electrolyzer that ...
The world's data explained: How much we're producing and …
WEBMay 5, 2021 · Each day on Earth we generate 500 million tweets, 294 billion emails, 4 million gigabytes of Facebook data, 65 billion WhatsApp messages and 720,000 hours of new content added daily on YouTube. In 2018, the total amount of data created, captured, copied and consumed in the world was 33 zettabytes (ZB) …
New technology gives smart cars 'X-ray' vision, detecting hidden ...
WEBNov 1, 2021 · Credit: Cohda Wireless. Australian researchers have developed disruptive technology allowing autonomous vehicles to track running pedestrians hidden behind buildings, and cyclists obscured by larger cars, trucks, and buses. The autonomous vehicle uses game changing technology that allows it to "see" the world around it, …