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29/04/2024
Vector image which portrays, in the foreground - on a blue background characterized by a grid of stylized waves - the hands of a humanoid robot holding a tablet, on whose screen appear statistical curves relating to data regarding the planet's waters, to evoke the use of artificial intelligence in early warning of extreme phenomena such as floods, for greater forecasting effectiveness especially in less monitored areas.
Early warning systems: harnessing AI to mitigate risks
19/04/2024
Detail of a chain of robotic units developed by researchers at the University of Amsterdam, each composed of a rotor placed on top of an electric motor [Credit: “An endless domino effect” - University of Amsterdam - https://www.uva. nl/en/shared-content/subsites/institute-of-physics/en/news/2024/03/an-endless-domino-effect.html].
Exploring interactions in robotic metamaterials: hypothesizing the future autonomy of machinery
03/04/2024
IA vector image displaying, on a monitor with a blue background, a series of textual strings containing linguistic inputs, symbolizing Large Language Models, a field of study in artificial intelligence focused on the development of systems capable of generating written texts from specific input information.
Large Language Models: how is previously decoded information retrieved?
27/03/2024
Illustration depicting the map of Europe with, in blue, the member countries of the Union and, near the headquarters of the European Council, in Brussels, a microchip bearing the writing AI with, on the side, the outline of the judge's hammer, to evoke, on 13 March 2024, the approval of the EU AI Act by the European Council for the regulation of the development of artificial intelligence in Europe.
EU’s leap into responsible AI: the EU AI Act
22/03/2024
A photograph showing, from left, the exterior and interior parts of the gloves for tactile interactions, featuring tactile sensors and vibrotactile actuators (highlighted by boxes) integrated within. [Credit: “Adaptive tactile interaction transfer via digitally embroidered smart gloves” - Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology - https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-024-45059-8].
Learning and teaching with the help of smart gloves’ tactile feedback
20/03/2024
IImage that portrays, in the foreground, a spider-shaped robot, evoking the application of biomimetics - inspired by the plant and animal world - for applications in the field of robotics.
Biomimetics, getting inspired by nature to push tech boundaries
18/03/2024
3D rendering that portrays a corn plantation with, in the foreground, on the left, the three-dimensional digital representation of the corn plant, with the technical specifications regarding parameters such as height, density and quality of the crop, to evoke the application of advanced agri-food tech, including digital twins.
Digital twins to reduce waste in the perishable goods supply chain
08/03/2024
Image that portrays, in the foreground, a series of green leafy vegetables, on which a magnifying glass is placed which displays bacteria and germs that are risky for human health, to evoke the problem of contaminated vegetables and the importance of food safety.
YOLO: AI’s role in boosting food safety
05/03/2024
3D rendering that portrays, in the foreground, on the right, the bust of a doctor in scrubs and a stethoscope around his neck with, in the background, a futuristic ward of future hospital, whose model will be modular, flexible, capable of exploiting the digital innovation and artificial intelligence.
Next Generation Hospital: a collaborative and measurable project for future hospitals in Italy
29/02/2024
Here's a snapshot of a robot chilling in the middle of a warehouse, squeezed between aisles packed with boxes and all sorts of items. Its eyes steal the show, alongside a robotic arm that's rocking a camera, hinting at how these service bots can nail spotting and understanding their surroundings with their visual skills.
Navigating crowded spaces: a fresh look at how service robots understand what they see
22/02/2024
An illustration featuring the Earth at its centre against a blue background, surrounded by technological icons representing interconnected devices, symbolising global connectivity and the application of artificial intelligence techniques in wireless networks.
Wireless networks: AI supports communication channel state estimation
21/02/2024
A 3D rendering depicts a rover navigating the lunar surface with Earth in the backdrop, illustrating robotics and artificial intelligence's integration in lunar exploration.
The upcoming lunar mission: expected outcomes and artificial intelligence’s contribution
01/02/2024
Mobile Devices and Privacy - concept
Mobile Devices and Privacy: Are Light Sensors a Data Confidentiality Hazard?
31/01/2024
Neuro-Symbolic Artificial Intelligence - neuro-symbolic AI
Integrating and innovating in AI: what’s next for Neuro-Symbolic Artificial Intelligence
29/01/2024
Quantum Noise
Quantum Noise: Overcoming This Obstacle is Crucial for the Evolution of Quantum Computing
04/01/2024
Firefighting Robots - The Dragon FireFighter robot in action at Fukushima during a demonstration (Credit: Tadokoro Laboratory, Tohoku University)
Firefighting Robots: From Drones the Technology Enabling Aerial Mobility
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