Metallurgy & Material Science

10 May 23

Matician Brings a Service Model to Home Cleaning Robots

Metallurgy & Material Science

In industry, it’s pretty common for robots to be sold as a service. That is, rather than buying the robot and managing it yourself, you instead rent the service that the robot provides. This service includes renting the robot itself, but it also includes stuff like installation, maintenance, repairs, tech…

29 Apr 23

This AI Hunts for Hidden Hoards of Battery Metals

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In June 2022, six Boeing 737s—fully loaded with tents, food, satellite Internet equipment, drones, geophysical survey gear, drilling equipment, and a team of experienced geologists—flew to a remote airstrip in northern Quebec. The geologists were hunting for major deposits of the minerals needed to power a clean-energy future. Given the…

28 Apr 23

IEEE Leaders Are Planning Now for 2050 and Beyond

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The year 2050 might sound like a long way off, but it’s just around the corner for IEEE leaders. Technology developments are happening so quickly and on so many fronts that if the organization wants to continue to thrive, it needs to begin preparing for changes now.“IEEE must become exceedingly…

27 Apr 23

Stable Attribution Identifies the Art Behind AI Images

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Shortly after their first releases to the public, text-to-image artificial intelligence models like Stable Diffusion and Midjourney also became the focal points in debates around the ethics of their usage. Anton Troynikov is a cofounder of Chroma, a startup working to improve AI interpretability—that is, making what goes on under…

26 Apr 23

Recognize Those Who Inspire Others to Uphold Ethical Principles

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Do you know someone who has risen above others in demonstrating high standards of ethics and integrity? Or do you belong to an organization that has inspired others to share a vision of extraordinary ethical principles and practices? If so, IEEE wants to honor and celebrate their contributions.The IEEE Ethics…

26 Apr 23

The Flipper Zero: A Hacker’s Delight

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Readers of this Hands On are likely to fall into one of two camps: those who’ll view the Flipper Zero with fascination, and those who’ll view it with loathing. Among the former are security researchers and hardware developers trying to debug a wireless setup. Among the latter are IT folks…

24 Apr 23

Get to Know the IEEE Board of Directors

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The IEEE Board of Directors shapes the future direction of IEEE and is committed to ensuring IEEE remains a strong and vibrant organization—serving the needs of its members and the engineering and technology community worldwide—while fulfilling the IEEE mission of advancing technology for the benefit of humanity.This article features IEEE…

21 Apr 23

This Harvard Law Professor is an Expert on Digital Technology

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Jonathan L. Zittrain wears many hats. An expert on the Internet, digital technology, law, and public policy, he regularly contributes to public discussions about what digital tech is doing to us and what we should do about it—most recently around the governance of AI and the incentives that shape major…

21 Apr 23

With AI Watermarking, Creators Strike Back

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This article is part of our exclusive IEEE Journal Watch series in partnership with IEEE Xplore. AI models rely on immense data sets to train their complex algorithms, but sometimes the use of those data sets for training purposes can infringe on the rights of the data owners. Yet actually…

21 Apr 23

Sharper 3D Holograms Come Into Focus

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Actual 3D holograms may be achievable in a projected medium that aren’t blurry or fuzzy but still appear to have real depth, according to a new study. The researchers, based in China and Singapore, exerted a new level of control over the hologram projection’s scattering medium.Much like flying cars or…

Metallurgy & Material Science

Matician Brings a Service Model to Home Cleaning Robots

This AI Hunts for Hidden Hoards of Battery Metals

IEEE Leaders Are Planning Now for 2050 and Beyond

Stable Attribution Identifies the Art Behind AI Images

Recognize Those Who Inspire Others to Uphold Ethical Principles

The Flipper Zero: A Hacker’s Delight

Get to Know the IEEE Board of Directors

This Harvard Law Professor is an Expert on Digital Technology

With AI Watermarking, Creators Strike Back

Sharper 3D Holograms Come Into Focus

Electronic skin can self-heal after a cut, researchers find

IEEE President’s Note: Connecting the Unconnected

3 stories of founders building apps for the LGBTQ+ community

5 ways you can personalize your smartwatch with Wear OS

Here’s how Unilever is harnessing AI to innovate your favourite products