3D printing NGO Thinking Huts teamed up with architectural design agency Mortazavi to construct schools in Madagascar. Using technology developed by Hyperion Robotics, the schools will have 3D printed walls and can be built in under a week. Mashable is your source for the latest in tech, culture, and entertainment. …
Read More »Creepy Crawling Robot Has a Skeleton Made From Tree Branches
Who said robots have to be artificially fabricated from scratch? A team of researchers in Japan, led by University of Tokyo’s Azumi Maekawa, collected tree branches and used them as the skeleton of this crawling creature. The robot learned how to move using Deep Reinforcement Learning in simulation and it …
Read More »Scrubbing Dishes Sucks But This Robot Will Do It For Us
Dishcraft is on a mission to automate dishrooms in commercial kitchens. Their robot solution uses AI and computer vision to check for dirt, rinse, and scrub dishes, and it’s already comparable to human employees. More than a hundred years after Josephine Cochrane invented the first dishwasher, Linda Pouliot, Dishcraft’s CEO, …
Read More »Of Course Wind Turbines Can Run In The Cold. Including Antarctica. | Mashable Explains
Wind turbines power about 100 homes at the main U.S. research center in Antarctica, where temperatures average about -17°C. It’s proof that the incredibly resilient technology can be weatherized to operate reliably in extreme cold. Mashable is your source for the latest in tech, culture, and entertainment. Subscribe to Mashable: https://bit.ly/2DR64oM …
Read More »First Ever Flying Electric Racing Car | Mashable
The Airspeeder Mk3 is a remotely operated electric vertical take-off and landing vehicle designed by Alauda. The model is scheduled to compete in remote races in 2021 and some piloted races in 2022. Mashable is your source for the latest in tech, culture, and entertainment. Subscribe to Mashable: https://bit.ly/2DR64oM Watch more …
Read More »5 Game-Changing iPhone Hacks for 2021 | Mashable
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Read More »Dallas, LA, and Melbourne to Trial Uber Air
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Read More »Michelin and General Motors Unveil Airless, Puncture-proof Tires
Michelin and General Motors are betting on near-zero maintenance airless tires for passenger vehicles of the future. The two companies are working on Uptis, an airless wheel structure that is puncture-proof. Uptis is expected to hit the market in 2024. ► Subscribe for more tech & culture videos: http://on.mash.to/subscribe◄ MORE FROM MASHABLE …
Read More »This Drone Can Dodge Anything You Throw at It
Researchers at the University of Maryland and the University of Zurich equipped a drone with event cameras and a sonar system to make it capable of detecting and dodging objects thrown at it. This technology could help drones and birds safely co-exist in the sky and it could also prove …
Read More »Machine Learning Could Make Prosthetics Cheaper
Researchers in Japan hope that a new 3D printed myoelectric prosthetic system will reduce the cost of currently available prosthetics. Their system uses machine learning that needs to be trained to distinguish the motions of each individual finger to learn how to perform more complex gestures, where multiple fingers move …
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