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Light powers everything from communications to sensing, yet even tiny imperfections can scatter it and weaken signals. To address this, a team led by the University of Bath—working with the University ...

Advances in machine learning and shape-memory polymers are enabling engineers to design for mechanical performance first and ...

Big quote: Light, not silicon, could someday define how artificial intelligence stores and recalls its knowledge. That's the idea that recently surfaced when John Carmack – the engineer known for his ...

Archer files US patent lawsuit against Vertical Aerospace, alleging Vertical's Valo copies Archer's Midnight exterior design ...

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