Qualcomm launched a new robotics platform, the RB3 at the mobile world congress 2019, in Barcelona. The platform is its first offering targeted at robotics developers. The company claims that the RB3 system consists of optimized hardware and software tools that can assist robot developers and system manufacturers to develop new robots in the ever …
Competitive video games have been the major proving grounds for artificial intelligence research since the beginning of the field. Chess was an early challenge and the IBM Deep Blue successful match with Chess grand-master Gary Kasparov was widely covered in the popular media. It can also be credited to bring artificial intelligence in the consciousness …
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AI chip startups are the hottest investment space in Artificial Intelligence startups in recent years. This is a huge positive for investment in semiconductor startup space as the investment had almost dried out in the 2000’s. Developing a new chip is an extremely costly affair where design and manufacturing costs run over 100 million USD. …
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Oceans produce over 200 billion pounds of seafood every year and are an important source of livelihood for many people. They are also important ecologically as they cover a vast portion of our planet and long term changes of oceans have a direct impact on human civilization making them an important research area. Can the …
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It is clear that autonomous driving is now the most important idea for driving investment and research activity in the automotive sector. Most automotive OEMs and their tier-1 suppliers are scrambling to announce their research efforts in this direction to make sure that they are not left out from the on-going technological shift. Most car …
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Metal binder jetting has attracted the attention of mid-level manufacturers. It is envisioned to be an ideal technology for the production of low-cost, lightweight parts and small components with complex designs. Major players in the field claim that their version of binder jetting draws inspiration from metal injection moulding. With its patented single-pass jetting technology, …
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Deep learning and artificial intelligence is the most hyped buzzword these days and it has attracted a great deal of capital and research interest across all the major technology hubs in the world. Not just companies, even countries have come up with AI strategies and vision documents! AI conquering games such as chess, Go and …
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3D printing is touted to be the technology to replace injection molding. Injection molding is a highly beneficial manufacturing technology where there is a high tooling cost. The high tooling cost is acceptable when the production volume is relatively large. In metal AM set up and tooling costs are low but the variable cost is …
LG U+ and Hanyang University have recently (in mid-March 2019) tested an autonomous driving car with its 5G mobile communication commercial network. This was the first time for Seoul to test a 5G commercial network based autonomous vehicle. This is not completely surprising as South Korean telecom companies have been at the forefront of advancing …
AI has been generating hype in the past few years. This can be attributed to the futuristic media coverage about superhuman AI. Furthermore, films and television sci-fi content has projected artificial intelligence as a threat to mankind. Real commercial applications and challenges of AI seem to be lost deluge of such content. For a large …
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