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NVIDIA to Acquire Mellanox for 6.9$ Billion

March 12, 2019 Comments Off on NVIDIA to Acquire Mellanox for 6.9$ Billion

NVIDIA and Mellanox today announced that the companies have reached a definitive agreement under which NVIDIA will acquire Mellanox. Pursuant to the agreement, NVIDIA will acquire all of the issued... Read More

Mini cheetah is the first four-legged robot to do a backflip

http://news.mit.edu March 5, 2019 Comments Off on Mini cheetah is the first four-legged robot to do a backflip

MIT’s new mini cheetah robot is springy and light on its feet, with a range of motion that rivals a champion gymnast. The four-legged powerpack can bend and swing its... Read More

Unleashing Big Data of the Past – Europe builds a Time Machine

actu.epfl.ch March 4, 2019 Comments Off on Unleashing Big Data of the Past – Europe builds a Time Machine

Time Machine foresees to design and implement advanced new digitisation and Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies to mine Europe’s vast cultural heritage, providing fair and free access to information that will support... Read More

High-Temperature Fuel Cell Achieves Lifetime of More Than 11 Years

http://www.fz-juelich.de March 1, 2019 Comments Off on High-Temperature Fuel Cell Achieves Lifetime of More Than 11 Years

They waited for a lifetime of 100,000 hours to be achieved before gradually bringing their lifetime test to a close a few days ago: researchers from Forschungszentrum Jülich developed a... Read More

NASA is Aboard First Private Moon Landing Attempt

February 27, 2019 Comments Off on NASA is Aboard First Private Moon Landing Attempt

The last screw is tightened and a private Moon lander is packed in the fairing atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida. It... Read More

Successful launch! Israeli spacecraft Beresheet launched to the moon

February 22, 2019 Comments Off on Successful launch! Israeli spacecraft Beresheet launched to the moon

Successful launch! Israeli spacecraft Beresheet launched to the moon at 03:45 this morning, Israel time First data from Beresheet received at 04:23 The spacecraft’s legs deployed at 04:25 as planned In... Read More

Next-generation optics in just two minutes of cooking time

https://actu.epfl.ch February 17, 2019 Comments Off on Next-generation optics in just two minutes of cooking time

Optical circuits are set to revolutionize the performance of many devices. Not only are they 10–100 times faster than electronic circuits, but they also consume a lot less power. Within... Read More

Mobility of the Future: Fraport and Volocopter Are Developing Airport Infrastructure and Passenger Processes for Air Taxi Services

February 15, 2019 Comments Off on Mobility of the Future: Fraport and Volocopter Are Developing Airport Infrastructure and Passenger Processes for Air Taxi Services

New ways for connecting airports with urban transport infrastructure FRA/Bruchsal, 12 February 2019 – Fraport AG and Volocopter GmbH are pioneering mobility of the future. Together, they are developing concepts... Read More