How to solve real problems on modern quantum computers
In recent years, quantum devices have become available that enable researchers -- for the first time -- to use real quantum hardware to begin to solve scientific problems. However,...
Will your future computer be made using bacteria?
In order to create new and more efficient computers, medical devices, and other advanced technologies, researchers are turning to nanomaterials: materials manipulated on the scale...
Why solid-state batteries lose efficiency?
X-ray computed tomography offers a real-time view of how cracks form near the edges of the interfaces between materials in solid-state batteries.
The findings could help researchers find ways to...
Using artificial intelligence to control a robotic arm provides a more efficient way to...
“We can achieve low-cost, automated solutions that are easily deployable. The key is to make minimal but effective hardware choices and focus on robust algorithms and software,” says the...
How to keep taste to virtual reality?
The fly hasn't eaten for an entire day and it's starving. Finally, it finds a pile of edible gelatinous goo. It...
Noninvasive brain-computer interfaces are coming
Using a noninvasive brain-computer interface, researchers have developed the first-ever successful mind-controlled robotic arm with the ability to continuously track and follow a computer cursor.
Being able to noninvasively control...
Huawei cancels the launch of its new laptop Matebook due to restrictions imposed by...
The Chinese group Huawei has decided to cancel the launch of a new Matebook laptop due to restrictions on the purchase of components that may suffer after the veto...
Microsoft announces ‘Project Scarlett’, a console to compete with Playstation 5
The video game giant Microsoft announced this Sunday Project Scarlett, its new and long-awaited commitment to high-end consoles and whose arrival on the market is scheduled for Christmas 2020.
Project...
Does the quick charging of the mobile phone really degrade the battery?
A study has shown that the fast charging of batteries in today's devices, such as smartphones, degrades lithium-ion batteries faster by damaging their components, causing them to break down...
New vulnerability of Intel processors, which also makes them slower
Intel launched the ninth generation of Intel Core H-series mobile processors in April. It sold its virtues: improved performance and increased responsiveness but just a few months later a...
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Artificial intelligence resolves Rubik’s cube in less than a second
Researchers have developed an Artificial Intelligence (AI) algorithm that can solve a Rubik's cube in less than a second.
The system, called DeepCubeA, was the...