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France’s Versailles unveils AI-powered talking statues

June 24, 2025 Tech Xplore

Visitors to France’s famed Palace of Versailles can now strike up a conversation with talking statues instead of listening to a traditional audio guide, as part of a new collaboration with artificial intelligence companies, the […]

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Waymo’s robotaxis to start carrying passengers in Atlanta, expanding Uber partnership

June 24, 2025 Tech Xplore

Waymo’s robotaxis will begin carrying passengers through parts of Atlanta on Tuesday in an expansion of a partnership with Uber that began earlier this year in Austin.This article was originally published on this website.

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Modified perovskite solar cells harvest energy from indoor fluorescent lighting

June 24, 2025 Tech Xplore

When you think of solar panels, you usually picture giant cells mounted to face the sun. But what if “solar” cells could be charged using fluorescent lights?This article was originally published on this website.

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Your smartwatch might know you’re sick before you do—and it might help stop pandemics

June 24, 2025 Tech Xplore

Smartwatch features that measure heart rates, oxygen levels, fitness levels and sleep quality have been marketed as valuable tools for people who are eager to monitor their health.This article was originally published on this website.

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Owls’ silent flight inspires new noise reduction technology

June 23, 2025 Tech Xplore

If you’ve seen an owl fly, you probably didn’t hear a thing. That’s because their skin and feathers dampen sound by absorbing high- and low-frequency flight noise.This article was originally published on this website.

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Three-mode smart window cut indoor temperature by 27°C and eliminate urban glare

June 20, 2025 Tech Xplore

In the building sector, which accounts for approximately 40% of global energy consumption, heat ingress through windows has been identified as a primary cause of wasted heating and cooling energy.This article was originally published on […]

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Photosynthetic living material uses bacteria to capture CO₂ in two different ways

June 19, 2025 Tech Xplore

Researchers are developing a living material that actively extracts carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. Photosynthetic cyanobacteria grow inside it, forming biomass and solid minerals and thus binding CO2 in two different manners.This article was originally […]

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Customizable soft robot modules allow for new haptic interactions

June 19, 2025 Tech Xplore

EPFL researchers have developed a customizable soft robotic system that uses compressed air to produce shape changes, vibrations, and other haptic, or tactile, feedback in a variety of configurations. The device holds significant promise for […]

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Waymo looks to test its self-driving cars in New York

June 19, 2025 Tech Xplore

Google-owned Waymo on Wednesday said it has applied for a permit to start testing its self-driving cars in New York City, a first for the Big Apple.This article was originally published on this website.

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Humanoid robot achieves controlled flight using jet engines and AI-powered systems

June 18, 2025 Tech Xplore

The Italian Institute of Technology (IIT) has reached a milestone in humanoid robotics by demonstrating the first flight of iRonCub3, the world’s first jet-powered flying humanoid robot specifically designed to operate in real-world environments.This article […]

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