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Apple Introduces Embedded Swift for Microcontrollers Apple has introduced Embedded Swift, a streamlined adaptation of its Swift programming language designed just for microcontrollers. The current beta version supports multiple microcontrollers ranging from the Espressif ESP32-C6 wireless RISC-V microcontroller and other ARM microcontrollers from STMicroelectronics, Raspberry Pi, and Nordic Semiconductor. Originally… |
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DenseAV: AI Understands and Locates Sounds in Video We all know there are many projects available that can recognize languages, sounds, images, objects, etc. But today, we're going to meet DenseAV, which has learned to do all of these at once. Developed by a group of researchers at MIT, DenseAV can be technically defined as a novel dual encoder grounding architecture. It learns high-resolution, semantically meaningful… |
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US Air Force Develops NIPRGPT: A Cutting-Edge ChatGPT Alternative The United States Air Force (USAF) and Space Force recently launched their Generative Artificial Intelligence tool, NIPRGPT, designed as a cutting-edge alternative to ChatGPT for their personnel. Unlike other generative AI tools available in the market, NIPRGPT is not publicly accessible and is specifically intended to serve the needs of USAF staff. According to the… |
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Future of 3D Printing: Researchers Demonstrate Tiny Chip-Based 3D Printer Researchers from MIT and the University of Texas at Austin have demonstrated the first chip-based 3D printer, potentially revolutionizing the 3D printing landscape. At present it is a novel device, small enough to fit in the palm of a hand, features a single millimeter-scale photonic chip that directs reconfigurable beams of light into a resin, which then cures into… |
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Raspberry Pi uses Artificial Intelligence to Convert Real World Photos to Art In a recent Reddit post, a user showcased a fascinating project using a Raspberry- Pi to convert Real-World Photos into Artwork with the help of artificial intelligence. This Maker has integrated a camera with the Raspberry Pi to capture images, which are then transformed into artistic masterpieces using Astica, a cognitive intelligence API, and DALL·E 3, a creation… |
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ESP8266 Based Opensource Wi-Fi Hacking Tool - DSTIKE Deauther Watch X Recently, an open-source Wi-Fi hacking watch was made by the DSTIKE Team. This device termed the Deauther Watch X, is the cheapest watch that runs Deauther on its core ESP07 - ESP8266. More than a watch, it’s a simple wireless hacking tool that can be used for educational purposes, training, or testing our own network, which was strictly explained by the author of… |
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DIY POV Display Powered with a Custom Silicon Youtuber Bitluni, who we all know for doing crazy projects such as 256 Core Supercluster with the 10-cent Microcontroller or making his own ASIC chip has released a video on his new project - a custom ASIC-powered DIY hologram display. This is not the first time he is making his own custom chip, a month back he showcased his custom chip, which holds pixel data, that… |
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Making History: Agnibaan Takes Flight with World's First 3D Printed Rocket Engine Indian space startup AgniKul Cosmos has successfully launched India’s first semi-cryogenic rocket Agnibaan SOrTeD, powered by the world’s first fully 3D-printed engine. Back in 2020, we covered a story on Agnikul building India's first Smallsat Rocket, today the company has launched its first rocket Agnibaan into space. The Agnibaan was launched from India’s… |
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Next Gen Robotic Dogs - Merging Robotics and AI for Military Reconnaissance and Defense There was a collaboration training between China and Cambodia, in which China introduced Two Robotic Dogs, their latest technology which combines Robotics and Artificial Intelligence for replacing their members to conduct reconnaissance, identify enemies, and attack targets in the battlefield. These machines are truly astonishing with their build and features. … |
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Robot uses Microspine Technology to Climb Challenging Terrains Researchers have developed an innovative climbing robot capable of accessing steep and challenging terrains that traditional rovers cannot navigate. This robot is equipped with fully passive grippers featuring advanced microspine technology and a complex force control system, enabling it to climb rock cliffs and uneven surfaces. According to the authors, this robot,… |
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HealthyPi Move: A Wearable Health Monitoring Solution HealthyPi Move is an open-source biometric monitor from Protocentral In a watch form factor. The HealthyPi Move supports continuous monitoring of vital biometric signals such as ECG, heart rate, HRV, PPG, SpO₂, blood pressure trends, and respiration. HealthyPi Move offers clinical-grade precision and ease of use without relying on any cloud services or subscriptions… |
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Open-Source Portable Soldering Iron Compatible with Weller RT Tips Nowadays you can find a ton of portable soldering irons in the marker. The main selling point of all of them, compared to old-style soldering irons, is that they are temperature-controllable and can be powered from battery packs of PD-compatible power banks or charges, making them truly portable. TS100 and TS80 from Miniware and the open-source soldering iron Pinecil… |
