An artificial intelligence system funded by the European Union and called iBorderCtrl will be tested for six months on the border of Hungary, Latvia and Greece. Concretely, before crossing the border, travelers must provide their identity documents and stand in front of a webcam to answer...
A little-known chinese startup based in US, called Royole, is launching what it claims is the world's first folding smartphone. This was somewhat of a surprise launch, as Samsung and Huawei were expected to be first to launch it. This new smartphone called Flexpai has the size...
Biotech Dental has created the first semi-automated modeling software accessible to all: its name Lucy. The launch conference took place in March 2018. Lucy is the creation of a new digital model allowing the almost instant design of any type of dentures. It will improve treatments but also...
Researchers at the University of San Francisco have succeeded in creating an AI capable of detecting primary stages of Alzheimer's disease (AD), possibly 6 years before the possibility of a clinical diagnosis. If no cure exists for AD, the speed of diagnosis of AD is extremely...
Chinese UAV firm EHang Egret has broken the Guinness World Record for most drones flown simultaneously in a 13-minute flight that involved 1,374 drones spread over a kilometer. The previous record was held by U.S. technology firm Intel, which flew 1,218 drones during the Winter Olympics...
Designed by the Israeli company Urban Aeronautics, the CityHawk is a flying taxi project with vertical take-off and landing. The cabin is 50% larger than a comparable helicopter and the absence of suspended engines and transmissions has eliminated almost all vibration and much of the noise....
Graphene is simply the thinnest possible layer of graphite, the stuff used to make pencils. When graphite is reduced to a single layer of carbon atoms arranged in a hexagon formation, it turns into a supermaterial unlike anything ever known before. While graphene’s existence was...