Ultrathin diamond can produce stable voltage when bent, revealing a hidden electromechanical property with potential uses in miniature sensing and energy systems (Artist’s concept). Credit:
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Category: Tech Innovations
New Metal Alloy Is up to 10 Times Stronger Than Structural Steel
This image displays inverse pole figures of cobalt aluminum and a framework of amorphous interfaces after deformation, showing the crystal orientation of a cobalt aluminum
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Harvard Scientists Turned a Silicon Chip Into a DNA Factory
A Harvard-led team developed a silicon chip that writes dozens of DNA sequences in parallel using a water-based enzymatic process controlled by tiny electric currents.
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Why AI May Never Reach Human Intelligence
A leading computer scientist says AI may never reach human-level intelligence because it cannot acquire the tacit knowledge that underlies common sense, intuition, and culture.
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Scientists Discover AI Models May Not Think Like the Brain After All
York University researchers have uncovered a surprising mismatch between how artificial neural networks and primate brains process visual information. Credit: Shutterstock A reverse prediction test
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Scientists Overcome a Major Electrical Bottleneck in Next-Generation Semiconductors
A new two-dimensional semiconductor structure sharply reduces resistance where electrical regions meet. The result points toward faster, more energy-efficient next-generation electronics. Credit: Stock One of
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