Huge solar plant aims for brighter Brazil energy production
PIRAPORA, Brazil (AFP) -- Brazil has lagged far behind in the shift to solar power, but the biggest facility on the…
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Real life ‘Iron man’ sets new record
(AFP) -- Richard Browning, founder and chief test pilot of Gravity Industries, has soared into the record books with the…
6 years ago
For online retailers like Ali Baba, robotics changes the face of modern logistics
SHANGHAI / SUQIAN, Jiangsu Province, China (Reuters) -- Bright red, grey and black, they are the robot postmen of the…
6 years ago
Daredevils fly into Guinness World Record books
ENGLAND, United Kingdom (AFP) -- A number of Guinness World Records fell across the world over the last week. British…
6 years ago
Robot ANYmal takes the elevator
ZURICH, Switzerland (Reuters) ---Meet ANYmal. ANYmal is an autonomous quadrupedal robot designed to navigate industrial sites, with the eventual aim…
6 years ago
Twitter purists mourn end of 140-character limit on posts
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- It was a sad day for Twitter purists, dismayed that the 140-character limit restricting users on the…
6 years ago
Waymo cars hit the road without drivers
by Glenn Chapman Agence France-Presse SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Waymo on Tuesday said that its self-driving cars are hitting the…
6 years ago
Origami drone could deliver to hard-to-reach places
LAUSSANE, Switzerland (Reuters) -- An origami-inspired prototype delivery drone which can transport packages to hard-to-reach destinations has been invented by…
6 years ago
Speech analyzer could tell if you’re too tired to drive
LONDON, United Kingdom (Reuters) -- Knowing exactly when your fatigue reaches a level that could affect your driving ability isn't…
6 years ago
Stephen Hawking, other scientists share research at 2017 Tencent WE Summit
BEIJING, China (Reuters) -- World-renowned physicist Stephen Hawking and other scientists offered a surreal glimpse into the future as they…
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