Robotic space rovers keep getting stuck. Engineers have figured out why
Mechanical engineering professor Dan Negrut poses with a space rover used for testing. Credit: Joel Hallberg / UW–Madison…
Researchers demonstrate modular approach for building scalable quantum computers
Experiment overview. Credit: Nature Electronics (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41928-025-01404-3 What do children’s building blocks and quantum computing have in…
New research shows why people use the Internet of Things (IoT) and why sometimes they do not
Adoption of the Internet of Things (IoT). Credit: Journal of Consumer Behaviour (2024). DOI: 10.1002/cb.2427 The Internet of…
Optimization and benefit evaluation model of a cloud computing-based platform for power enterprises
Generation-side benefits encompass the cost savings and efficiency improvements realized throughout the power production process by employing optimized…
Gates Foundation, Stand Together to give $1 billion to help develop AI tools
A coalition of funders, including the Gates Foundation and Ballmer Group, will spend $1 billion over 15 years…
Sole US producer of rare earths gets boost from Apple and military deals
MP Materials, which runs the only American rare earths mine, announced a new $500 million agreement with tech…
Trump promotes energy investments in Pennsylvania
PITTSBURGH (AP) — President Donald Trump and Sen. David McCormick of Pennsylvania touted tens of billions of dollars…
Nvidia gets US approval to sell H20 AI chips to China
BANGKOK (AP) — Nvidia’s CEO Jensen Huang says the technology giant has won approval from the Trump administration…