Industry News
Self-driving AI model combines perception and control
Researchers have created an artificial intelligence model that handles multiple perception and control tasks simultaneously, to safely drive a vehicle in diverse environments. [ + ]
Communication signal developed from environmentally friendly battery
The NTT has produced a combined battery and a circuit composed of environmentally friendly materials, free of scarce elements and hazardous substances. [ + ]
'Metamaterials' from quantum dots show promise for optoelectronics
Researchers from the University of Groningen have made an extremely conductive optoelectronic metamaterial via the self-organisation of quantum dots. [ + ]
Digi-Key launches Season 2 of Factory Tomorrow video series
Digi-Key Electronics has launched the second season of its Factory Tomorrow video series, which explores Industry 4.0 technologies such as AI and edge computing. [ + ]
Researchers develop batteries that use water as an electrolyte
A team of researchers have developed aqueous rechargeable batteries based on zinc anodes, with polymeric artificial interphase to improve battery stability. [ + ]
Physicists design new type of universal quantum computer
Physicists have developed a new architecture for building universal quantum computers, which reduces the physical qubits needed to calculate complex mathematical problems. [ + ]
AI powers all-in-one miniature spectrometer
An international team of researchers has designed an ultra-small spectrometer that can be positioned on a microchip and is worked using artificial intelligence (AI). [ + ]
Australian quantum industry poised to reach $6 billion by 2045
Updated market projections from CSIRO have forecast that quantum technology could reach $6 billion and generate more than 19,000 jobs in Australia by 2045. [ + ]
Beyond qubits: unlocking the potential of quantum computing
Researchers from the University of Tokyo have analysed the potential of two hybrid computing systems to overcome the limitations of qubits for quantum computing. [ + ]
Global Semiconductor Alliance announces recipient of Exemplary Leadership Award
Steve Sanghi, Executive Chair of Microchip Technology, is set to receive the Dr Morris Chang Exemplary Leadership Award for his contributions to the industry. [ + ]
Strength in numbers when it comes to inertial sensors
Researchers working in navigation have developed a method that allows several low-cost inertial sensors working in combination to replace a single expensive sensor. [ + ]
3D printing micrometre-sized parts in the blink of an eye
A group of researchers in Australia and Germany have created a 3D-printing resin, along with a dedicated 3D printer, to complete ultrafast printouts of an entire microstructure. [ + ]
MXene composite used to reduce electromagnetic interference
Researchers from Drexel University have demonstrated how an MXene polymer coating can block and absorb electromagnetic interference. [ + ]
CEA's RF chip enables IoT connectivity for remote devices
CEA and Astrocast have collaborated on a low-cost, bidirectional communication module that enables corporations to communicate with their remote assets. [ + ]
Electrode material used to enhance all-solid-state sodium batteries
The new material is expected to improve high-capacity rechargeable batteries and make them cheaper by using common materials. [ + ]