Calling someone a “computer” has long been shorthand for fast thinking. But while today’s electronic computers would utterly outpace the human “computers” of NASA’s early
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A team of U.S. researchers has built the first monolithic 3D computer chip manufactured in a commercial American foundry, a breakthrough that could significantly boost
Google’s long-running “moonshot” mindset is heading toward actual space. CEO Sundar Pichai now says the company is preparing to launch its first AI hardware into
Taiwan is planning a huge bet on artificial intelligence: more than NT$100 billion (about US$3.2 billion) to turn the country into a global “AI island”
A breakthrough in graphene engineering could accelerate the global shift to fast, durable, and high-performance energy storage. Scientists at Monash University have developed a next-generation
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has renewed his warning that Earth cannot sustain unlimited industrial growth, arguing that future factories, data centers, and other high-impact infrastructure
A research team from Peking University has developed a new bulletproof fabric reinforced with carbon nanotubes that is three times stronger than Kevlar and thin
In a breakthrough that could reshape the future of energy and electronics, scientists at Penn State University have developed a novel theoretical approach that may
In a landmark achievement with profound implications for the future of transportation and energy, a research team from the Korea Institute of Science and Technology
In a landmark achievement that challenges long-held principles of physics, researchers from Japan have developed energy harvesters that surpass the Carnot efficiency, a fundamental thermodynamic