Athanassios S. Fokas argues that AI, despite its advancements, is still far from matching human thought, as it lacks the ability to fully replicate the complexity of human cognition, including emotions, creativity, and unconscious processes….
U.S. utilities are leading the transition to 100% renewable electricity by 2060, surpassing state policies. A CU Boulder study finds that technological advancements and cost reductions are driving this trend, with utilities on track to…
Scientists have innovated a compact semiconductor chip integrating electronics with photonics, drastically enhancing RF bandwidth and control. This breakthrough, pivotal for advanced telecommunications and radar systems, marks a significant step in semiconductor technology, boosting Australia’s…
The Materials Project, an open-access database for new materials, is revolutionizing how researchers discover and develop materials for future technologies, with Google DeepMind contributing 400,000 new compounds. This synergy of AI, supercomputing, and experimental data…
Researchers have discovered that understanding how soap cleans can inform the development of longer-lasting batteries. The research reveals that localized high-concentration electrolytes in batteries work similarly to micelles in soap. This understanding could enhance the…
Researchers have developed a revolutionary neural implant, combining the advantages of surface and deep probing technologies. This transparent, flexible implant with high-density graphene electrodes offers high-resolution data on both surface and deep neural activities. Credit:…
Innovative high-entropy alloys, crafted through laser-based additive manufacturing, offer unprecedented strength and ductility for industrial applications. These new materials, analyzed with advanced techniques, promise enhanced performance in extreme conditions. Credit: SciTechDaily.com Laser-based additive manufacturing produces…
A groundbreaking study in nanophotonics introduces a method for measuring light interaction at the nanoscale. This method uses single molecules to probe nanoantennas, resulting in a significant enhancement of light interaction. This advancement is pivotal…
An innovation in using natural language models brings artificial intelligence to field-deployable sensors, including drones. Los Alamos National Laboratory is exploring the AI technology for locating and characterizing orphaned oil and gas wells that emit…
The NUS researchers demonstrated the emergence of robust spin-polarisation in graphene on a ferrimagnetic insulating oxide Tm3Fe5O12 (TmIG) with large spin-splitting energy of up to hundreds of meV. The observed spin polarisation in graphene with…
