Artificial Intelligence
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New Power Module Enhances AI Data Center Power Density and Efficiency CHANDLER, Ariz., February 3, 2026 — The increasing AI and high-performance computing workloads demand power solutions that combine efficiency, reliability and scalability. Integrated power modules help streamline design, reduce energy use and deliver the stable performance required for advanced data centers. Microchip Technology (Nasdaq: MCHP) today announces the launch of the MCPF1525 Power… |
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AI-Powered RC Car Explores Winter Wilderness Autonomously YouTuber Coding with Lewis recently demonstrated how an AI model can be given a physical body by converting an RC car into a fully autonomous wilderness explorer. Using Claude 3.5 Opus as the decision-making engine and a Raspberry Pi 5 as the onboard controller, the project bridges digital intelligence with real-world robotics, allowing the vehicle to navigate snowy forest terrain completely… |
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Build an ESP32 Text-to-Speech Using Wit.ai Text-to-Speech, or TTS, is a technology that converts written text into spoken audio. It is widely used in voice assistants, accessibility tools, alert systems, kiosks, and smart devices. Today, ESP32 Text to Speech using AI has become a common approach for adding voice output to small electronic projects. On computers and smartphones, TTS works smoothly because… |
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Student Builds Touchless Hand-Gesture Interface for Sterile Surgical Control A biomedical engineering student, Sudarshan VasanthaKumar, has developed a vision-based, touchless gesture interface designed for use in sterile medical environments. The system allows surgeons to rotate, zoom, and inspect 3D medical models without touching a mouse, keyboard, or screen, addressing a challenge in operating rooms where sterility is critical. The project, called Bio-Vision… |
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The Student's "Flexible" Camera: Memento Flex By Gautham Chenoth Praveen I created Memento-Flex, a flexible camera designed specifically for students.It is a programmable camera that changes its "brain" depending on what you need to do. Instead of buying a separate expensive camera for photography and a separate sensor for scientific work, this one device does both. The Three Modes Creative Mode: A "fun" camera for… |
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S3 Private AI Station: The 100% Private Desktop Assistant By Biswa Pratik Parida The Privacy-Centric Edge AI Station The S3 Private AI Station was developed to address the growing concern regarding data privacy in the ecosystem of smart home assistants. Traditional smart speakers rely heavily on cloud-based processing, which necessitates the continuous… |
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SmartLearn Avatar By Karthick Nagaraj Bringing Knowledge to Life: Meet SmartLearn Avatar SmartLearn Avatar is a revolutionary AI-powered educational ecosystem that breathes life into static study materials. By transforming PDFs, lecture notes, and web resources into a vibrant, dual-voice conversation, it provides… |
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Aura - The AI Companion By Krishna Chauhan The Aura AI system is built on a Client-Server architecture that splits the workload between an Edge Device (the physical interface) and a powerful Python Backend (the brain). 1. Firmware (The Edge - aura_firmware.c) The code for the ESP32-S3-BOX-3 is written in C using the ESP-IDF framework. It handles real-time interaction with zero latency. Wake Word… |
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Quectel introduces SH602HA-AP smart robotic computing module to power the next generation of robotic devices Las Vegas, United States, 7 January 2026 – Quectel Wireless Solutions, an end-to-end global IoT solutions provider, today announces the launch of a new-generation smart robotic computing module, the SH602HA-AP. Based on the D-Robotics Sunrise 5 (X5M) chip platform and with an integrated Ubuntu operating system, the module features up to 10 TOPs of brain processing units (BPU) computing… |
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AI Kept a Tomato Plant Alive Without Human Support A developer named Martin Devido took a different approach and experimented with an idea in which an AI named Claude was given full responsibility to take care of a tomato plant without any human intervention or support. Ever thought it was possible? The results now give the answer as “Yes”, because the AI has taken care of the tomato plant for the past 38 days without any human support. … |
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NVIDIA Targets About 90% Reduction in Token Generation Costs With Rubin Platform At CES 2026, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang presented Rubin, the company’s first “extreme-codesigned” AI platform. The new platform should reduce token-generation costs by roughly 90% versus its previous platform. This Blackwell successor, now in production, is named after astronomer Vera Rubin. The platform includes Rubin GPUs capable of 50 petaflops of NVFP4 inference, Vera CPUs designed for… |
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Ultra-Low-Power Neuromorphic Chip Enables Always-On Voice Detection A new neuromorphic chip has shown it can perform continuous voice activity detection while using extremely low power, addressing a major challenge in devices that rely on batteries or operate at the edge of a network. The chip identifies human speech with very fast response times by running neural network calculations in the analog domain. This method keeps voice detection running without… |
