My Research Is Working Toward a Pain-Free Mammogram Alternative
At some point during my teenage years, I became aware that when I grew up, I’d have to get a mammogram, and it was clear that it would hurt.
The Steam Controller and an Industrial Robot: An Unexpected Intersection
Valve’s new Steam gaming controller is here—10 years after the original model. It sold out quickly, reviews are everywhere, and Valve is already managing demand through a reservation queue.
AI’s Productivity Is Finally Hitting the Real Economy
A new report from the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis shows that output in U.S.
3D Vision Aids Semiautonomous Aircraft Construction
In modern aircraft production, precision is everything. Every hole and every fixing point must be precisely positioned to ensure safety and quality.
The Space Docking Problem
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The Artemis II crew members and the Orion spacecraft
Our video producer Chris Smith almost watched the Artemis II launch in person.
Reducing Risks in Data Center Power Management
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Mission‑critical data centers depend on stable, clean, and uninterrupted power to ensure operational continuity, reliability, and sustainability.
The background: Managing power in data centers is process-critical and extraordinarily complex.
Where AI Is Delivering Value on the Shop Floor Today
The era of the unlimited, always-on, general-purpose AI agent is ending. Subscriptions weren’t priced for behavior that never sleeps, and a monthly plan burning thousands of dollars in computation was never going to survive the unit economics.
Will AI Eat SaaS for Lunch?
Software is eating the world, venture capitalist and entrepreneur Marc Andreessen famously declared in 2011. The ensuing 15 years proved him prescient.
Hexagon’s APOLLO Saves Time and Money With Predictive Metrology
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Predictive metrology isn’t magical, but the outcomes can feel that way.
Hexagon is showcasing innovation in metrology with the launch of APOLLO, a platform designed t
NIST Weighs In on the Mystery of the Gravitational Constant
The time had come to open the envelope. But Stephan Schlamminger, a physicist at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), wasn’t sure he wanted to know the secret number that was inside.