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Tiny Robots are the Size of the World's Smallest Ant

Tiny Robots are the Size of the World's Smallest Ant

Jul-17-19 By IdeaConnection
A team from the School of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the Georgia Institute of Technology in the USA has created a new type of 3D-printed robot that is as the size of the world's smallest ant. A range of applications is envisioned for the tiny bot including moving materials and perhaps repairing injuries inside the human body.
Flushed with Success - AI Wins Multiplayer Poker Games

Flushed with Success - AI Wins Multiplayer Poker Games

Jul-12-19 By IdeaConnection
Artificial intelligence has another victory notch on its belt. After a marathon 12-day poker session, an artificial intelligence program called Pluribus emerged victorious. The bot defeated leading professionals in games of no-limit Texas hold'em poker, the most popular form of the game.
Top Quotes About Artificial Intelligence

Top Quotes About Artificial Intelligence

Jul-10-19 By IdeaConnection
Artificial intelligence is set to transform just about every industry. Some believe the opportunities are virtually limitless, while others see dangers ahead. And there is a range of viewpoints in the middle.
Artificial Intelligence and Big Data at Wimbledon

Artificial Intelligence and Big Data at Wimbledon

Jul-05-19 By IdeaConnection
Artificial intelligence is playing an increasing role in the Wimbledon tennis tournament, selecting the best highlights of the action for television viewers who are unable to see matches live. Wimbledon's AI machine is named IBM Watson and it continuously tracks what’s going on courtside to produce highlights packages within two minutes of a match finishing.
Low-Cost Prosthetic Limbs for the Developing World

Low-Cost Prosthetic Limbs for the Developing World

Jul-03-19 By IdeaConnection
A UK inventor is hoping his novel prosthetic limb invention will help amputees in the developing world. Ed Pennington-Ridge has designed a prosthetic leg that can be made for less than $127 using easily accessible materials.
Dragonfly Drone to Fly Around Saturn's Moon, Titan

Dragonfly Drone to Fly Around Saturn's Moon, Titan

Jun-28-19 By IdeaConnection
NASA has announced that it will be sending a drone helicopter to fly on Saturn's moon, Titan. The eight-rotor drone will be launched in 2026 and should arrive at its destination in 2034.
Electric Passenger Plane Could Soon Take to the Skies

Electric Passenger Plane Could Soon Take to the Skies

Jun-26-19 By IdeaConnection
We could soon be entering the age of electric flight as aerospace companies look at ways of tackling the industry's contribution to greenhouse gases. At the recent Paris Airshow, the Israeli company Eviation Aircraft unveiled a prototype of its electric plane which could become world's first commercial all-electric passenger aircraft.
Robotic Capsule Inspects Colons for Cancer

Robotic Capsule Inspects Colons for Cancer

Jun-21-19 By IdeaConnection
Scientists in the UK and the US are developing a robotic capsule that is able to inspect colons for cancer. If their work is successful the so-called Sonopill could become a viable alternative for sometimes painful and uncomfortable colonoscopies.
AI Solution Wins Agriculture Hackathon

AI Solution Wins Agriculture Hackathon

Jun-19-19 By IdeaConnection
To help it develop new approaches to agricultural concerns, the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) hosted a two-day hackathon. Software developers, information technology professionals and technical experts were invited to create IT systems to help solve issues around water management.
NASA is Crowdsourcing a Playlist for the Moon

NASA is Crowdsourcing a Playlist for the Moon

Jun-12-19 By IdeaConnection
Whether you're driving cross country or just down the road, music helps to pass the time and makes journeys more bearable. We all have our favorite tracks to get our fingers tapping but what would be on your playlist for a three-day journey - into space? NASA would like to know.

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