MIT’s Excavator Controller Could Make Heavy Machinery Easier to Learn
The World-Space Interface replaces traditional joysticks with an excavator-like mechanical arm, allowing novice operators to control digging equipment more naturally.
Agentic AI Is Bringing CPUs Back Into the Spotlight
AI agents are creating new computing bottlenecks as tool calls, tokenization, safety checks, and software operations place growing demands on server CPUs.
Sound Waves Give Tiny Drones a New Way to Fly
EPFL researchers use acoustic resonance to generate controlled thrust, opening a path toward miniature robots that can operate without onboard batteries or engines.
China Takes a Major Step Toward Reusable Rocket Launches
LandSpace’s successful Zhuque-3 booster landing could lower launch costs and strengthen China’s effort to compete in satellite communications and the global space industry.
The Tiny Electronic Switch That Made Modern Computing Possible
From telegraph relays to billions of components inside smartphones, the transistor transformed electronic switching and laid the foundation for the digital world.
