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Lonely at work.

Poor job design, not physical isolation, drives workplace loneliness epidemic

A crowded office offers no guarantee against isolation, according to a comprehensive…
Quantum medicine.

Quantum sensors and ‘super-powered’ MRI set to revolutionise medicine

A new roadmap from Japan argues that quantum technology is ready to…
Factory robot.

Radio waves act as ‘brain power’ for robots, cutting energy use by 90%

Duke University engineers have developed a method to offload complex artificial intelligence…
Photonic skin.

‘Octopus skin’ material shapeshifts and changes colour in seconds

Stanford researchers have developed a flexible material that can change both its…
Online shopping.

Autonomous AI agents to trigger bigger sales shift than CRM software

A new study suggests the rise of “agentic” artificial intelligence will disrupt…
Oceans.

Digital twins promise ‘transparent oceans’ for deep-sea operations

Tsinghua University researchers have proposed a comprehensive development roadmap for marine digital…
Solar observations.

‘Scary’ solar storms flip railway signals and ground farm drones

A record-breaking solar observation has highlighted the fragility of modern industry, revealing…
Ai models like the human brain.

AI built like brain ‘sees’ without training, challenging billion-dollar orthodoxy

Artificial intelligence systems can simulate human brain activity without ever seeing a…
Self correcting machines.

Smart machines to self-correct in real-time as digital twins tame factory chaos

Precision engineering is hitting a wall as traditional error-correction fails to keep…
Nikon lenses

Nikon targets industrial inspection with dedicated Rayfact lens category

Nikon has strengthened its industrial solutions offering by establishing Rayfact lenses as…