Simulation
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DigiKey and Engineering Influencer Shawn Hymel to Host Webinar and Video Series on Reinforcement Learning with Balance Bots THIEF RIVER FALLS, Minn., USA — DigiKey, the global distribution leader of electronic components and automation products, is hosting a webinar with Shawn Hymel: “Train a balance bot with reinforcement learning,” scheduled for Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026, at 10 a.m. CDT. The free 90-minute virtual event will be a hands-on robotics and AI workshop that will teach attendees how to get started in the… |
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Bengaluru's QpiAI Open-Sources Its Quantum SDK QpiAI, described as a full-stack quantum computing company based in Bengaluru, India, has released the QpiAI Quantum SDK as open-source software, available at github.com/qpiai/quantum-sdk. The toolkit gives developers, researchers, and startups a way to build and run quantum algorithms and connect their workflows to QpiAI's 8-qubit and 25-qubit quantum computers through QpiAI-QCloud. The SDK… |
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New Robotics Training Method Helps Simulated Skills Work in Reality Researchers at Aston University have developed a new AI-based robot training approach aimed at reducing the long-standing “sim-to-real” gap in robotics. The work focuses on improving how robots transfer skills learned in simulation into unpredictable real-world environments, where differences in material properties, sensor noise, and physical interaction often cause systems to fail despite… |
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AI Robot Outplays Elite Table Tennis Players With Its 20-ms Reaction Time Sony AI Zurich has unveiled Project ACE, a Revolutionary physical AI system that can compete with and even outperform elite human table tennis players. Led by engineer Peter Dürr , the project pushes artificial intelligence beyond simulations and into the real world, proving that AI can now operate at the extreme speeds required for professional sports. Table tennis is considered one of… |
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Algorithmic Robotic Golf Club Masters Complex Mini-Golf Shots Engineer and creator Shane Wighton has upgraded his robotic mini-golf system to tackle complex, physics-heavy shots with near-perfect accuracy. The project combines a motorized golf club with a full motion-capture setup, allowing the system to precisely track the ball, club, and course geometry. By scanning real-world mini-golf layouts into a digital model, the system can analyze terrain… |
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Understanding SR Latches: Complete Guide to Set-Reset Latch, Gated & Clocked Versions An SR latch is a basic memory element in digital electronics that stores binary data using Set and Reset inputs. This tutorial covers the SR latch truth table, the circuit diagram, and the working principle of basic, gated, and clocked SR latch variants. Initially, after the introduction of transistors, engineers constructed simple latch circuits using transistors. After several… |
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Clocked SR Flip Flop: Complete Guide with Circuit, Truth Table, and Working The Clocked SR flip flop is one of the most fundamental sequential logic circuits in digital electronics. Unlike basic SR latches, a clocked SR flip flop circuit uses a clock signal to control when state changes occur, making it essential for synchronous digital systems. This comprehensive guide covers the clocked SR flip flop truth table, circuit diagrams using both… |
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ADI and Antmicro’s AutoML for Embedded Builds AI Models for Edge Hardware AutoML for Embedded, developed by Analog Devices (ADI) and Antmicro, is available now to help developers easily build, optimize, and deploy AI models on constrained edge hardware. The tool is built into Visual Studio Code as a plugin. It’s part of the Kenning framework. Whether you're working with ADI’s MAX78002 or MAX32690 AI MCUs, or simulating your project using Renode and the Zephyr RTOS,… |
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Lenskart Invests in Ajna Lens Targeting the Growing Smart Glasses Sector Lenskart has invested in Ajna Lens, a Mumbai-based deep-tech startup. Founded in 2014, Ajna Lens builds AI-powered XR (Extended Reality) glasses. The combination of tech they use includes spatial computing, AI vision, and XR stack. Their customers include enterprise, education, and defence sectors for whom they create immersive tools for use cases like virtual training, simulations, and… |
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iRonCub3 Jet-Powered Humanoid Robot Achieves First Stable Flight A jet-powered humanoid robot named iRonCub3 just took its first flight. This robot, developed by the Italian Institute of Technology (IIT) in Genoa, lifted about 50 cm (1.5 feet) off the ground while maintaining stability. It has four engines, two on the arms and two on a jetpack on its back. This development follows years of research and testing that include real-world flight tests and… |
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India Develops NASICON Structured Sodium Ion Battery with Six Minute Rapid Charging Researchers at the Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR), Bengaluru, have developed and tested a sodium-ion-powered battery capable of hitting 80% charge in a mere 6 minutes and retaining over 80% capacity even after 3,000 cycles. This development, based on a NASICON-type anode material, is a promising substitute for conventional lithium-ion batteries for electric… |
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Introduction to Optocouplers Have you ever heard the word isolation, especially in electronics? As you might guess, isolation is a key factor when it comes to optocouplers. Isolation is sometimes mandatory and sometimes an extra feature in circuits. Optocouplers are used in many electronic devices, from mobile electronics to household electronics. So, in this… |
