Emerging-Technologies
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Synthetic biology startups are giving investors an appetite
There’s a growing wave of commercial activity from companies that are creating products using new biological engineering technologies. Perhaps the…
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The race to building a fully functional quantum stack
Quantum computers exploit the seemingly bizarre yet proven nature of the universe that until a particle interacts with another, its…
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AI is struggling to adjust to 2020
2020 has made every industry reimagine how to move forward in light of COVID-19: civil rights movements, an election year…
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From bioprinting lab-grown meat in Russia to Beyond Meat in the US, KFC is embracing the future of food
From a partnership with the Russian company 3D Bioprinting Solutions to make chicken meat replacement using plant material and lab-cultured…
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Autonomous drone startup Skydio rises $100 million and launches the X2 commercial drone
Skydio has raised a $100 million Series C funding round, which was led by Next47 and includes participation from other…
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Zipline begins US medical delivery with UAV program honed in Africa
Drones are being deployed in the fight to curb COVID-19 in the U.S. Novant Health and California based UAV delivery…
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NASA will test a new spacecraft solar sail using a NanoAvionics satellite
NASA is going to test a new solar sail system to determine if it’s a viable alternative to propellant-based thrusters…
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Starship Technologies is sending its autonomous robots to more cities as demand for contactless delivery rises
Starship Technologies has launched a robot food delivery service in Tempe, Ariz., as part of the autonomous delivery startup’s expansion…
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DeepMind’s Agent57 AI agent can best human players across a suite of 57 Atari games
Development of artificial intelligence agents tends to frequently be measured by their performance in games, but there’s a good reason…
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