Industria 4.0

Industria 4.0

French cyberdefence chief warns Paris Olympics a 'target'
28/03/2024 - The head of France's national cybersecurity agency said the Paris Olympics would be a "target" this year including for foreign states interested in "disrupting the opening ceremony or...
Artificial intelligence boosts super-resolution microscopy
28/03/2024 - Generative artificial intelligence (AI) might be best known from text or image-creating applications like ChatGPT or Stable Diffusion. But its usefulness beyond that is being shown in more and more...
White House sets policies for federal AI use
28/03/2024 - "Concrete safeguards" for government use of artificial intelligence were announced by the White House Thursday, as it vowed they would serve as a model for "global action."
Highest power efficiency achieved in flexible solar cells using new fabrication technique
28/03/2024 - Flexible solar cells have many potential applications in aerospace and flexible electronics, but low energy conversion efficiency has limited their practical use. A new manufacturing method has...
Critical materials assessment tags potential supply chain bottlenecks
28/03/2024 - Global sales of electric vehicles (EVs) increased from 716,000 vehicles in 2015 to 10.6 million vehicles in 2022. Meanwhile, demand rose for the materials used in EV batteries such as graphite,...
Amazon pours an additional $2.75 billion into AI startup Anthropic
28/03/2024 - Amazon said Wednesday it is pouring an additional $2.75 billion into Anthropic, bringing its total investment in the artificial intelligence startup to $4 billion.
Customized silicon chips for material characterization of printed electronics
28/03/2024 - How efficient are new materials? Does changing the properties lead to better conductivity? The Fraunhofer Institute for Photonic Microsystems IPMS develops and manufactures silicon substrates for...
At GDC 2024, tech companies offer a glimpse of AI-powered characters
27/03/2024 - Glimpses of the future often emerge at the Game Developers Conference. It's where indie games generate a buzz or the kernel of a big idea is planted. This year, artificial intelligence took center...
Hyundai to invest more than $50 bn in South Korea in major EV push
27/03/2024 - Hyundai on Wednesday revealed plans to invest more than $50 billion in South Korea by 2026, with a huge chunk dedicated to boosting the development and production of electric vehicles.
California looks to Europe to rein in AI
27/03/2024 - California, home to Silicon Valley, is eager to rein in the deployment of artificial intelligence and is looking to Europe's tough-on-big-tech approach for inspiration.
Olympics tech firm Atos posts huge loss but says Games safe
26/03/2024 - Debt-ridden French IT group Atos, the cybersecurity and data provider for the Paris Olympics, posted a huge annual loss Tuesday but vowed that its troubles would not disrupt the Games.
Tired of AI doomsday tropes, Cohere CEO says his goal is technology that's 'additive to humanity'
26/03/2024 - Aidan Gomez can take some credit for the 'T' at the end of ChatGPT. He was part of a group of Google engineers who first introduced a new artificial intelligence model called a transformer.
A new dawn for flexible electronics: Eliminating energy waste
26/03/2024 - Researchers have unveiled an innovative approach to create flexible organic integrated circuits (ICs) devoid of parasitic capacitance. This advancement heralds a substantial enhancement in the...