Motors
Gurkha: the ‘zombie-proof’ armoured SUV
A Canadian company has built an armoured SUV equipped with shatterproof glass and security systems that are perfect ‘to fight your way through zombies in an apocalyptic scenario’.
Giovanni Sapere
Tech
Home Automation
“Alexa, make me an espresso’: the first voice-controlled coffee machine
The new Lavazza coffee machine is equipped with an intelligent chip that integrates Alexa’s functionalities: a voice command is enough to order a perfect espresso
Giovanni Sapere
Robotics
1500 drones form a giant QR code in the sky over Shanghai (VIDEO)
Cygames celebrated the anniversary of a video game with a spectacular flight of 1,500 drones that formed an XXL QR Code in the sky over Shanghai: watch the video.
Giovanni Sapere
AI
Neuralink: a monkey plays Pong using only its brain (VIDEO)
The Neuralink ‘monkey test’ announced a few weeks ago by Elon Musk has come to a successful conclusion: the animal played Pong using only its brain to control the game.
Giovanni Sapere
Motors
The one-wheeled motorbike: top or flop?
On Alibaba you can buy a one-wheeled bike for a modest €1560: watch the video to find out if it’s a top or a flop buy
Giovanni Sapere
Tech
Microsoft Mesh: the smartworking of the future is in ‘Mixed Reality’
Microsoft has unveiled Mesh, a ‘mixed reality’ platform that will allow people to participate in events and meetings remotely with physical interactions and Virtual Reality avatars
Giovanni Sapere
AI
Zetane Systems becomes a Deep-Tech Company
Zetane Systems becomes a Deep-Tech Company with its patented method to streamline AI development using new format to represent data
Giovanni Sapere
Tech
“Right up your alley”: the (viral) video of the drone in the bowling alley
American videomaker Jay Christensen flew his drone into a bowling alley in Minneapolis making a viral video that got millions of shares in just a few days
Giovanni Sapere
Mobile
Whatsapp: the new feature to “speed up” audio messages
Whatsapp is developing a new feature that will allow you to “speed up” the playback of audio messages sent by friends and relatives a bit too much logorrheic
Giovanni Sapere
AI
Fashion: robots now on the catwalk
A collaboration between Dolce&Gabbana and Genoa’s IIT led to the debut of artificial intelligence robots in a fashion show
Giovanni Sapere
IT
Patent infringement: Intel to pay $2.18 billion fine
Computer giant Intel has been found guilty of infringing two patents owned by the company Vlsi Technology and will have to pay a large fine.
Giovanni Sapere
Motors
SSC Tuatara is the fastest production car in the world: 455 km/h
In a track test at the Kennedy Space Center, the SSC Tuatara became the fastest production car in the world reaching the speed of 455 km/h
Giovanni Sapere
Robotics
Doro, Coro and Oro: intelligent robots to help the elderly
Doro, Coro and Oro are three humanoid robots designed by the Institute of BioRobotics of the Sant’Anna School of Advanced Studies to provide assistance to the elderly.
Giovanni Sapere
Motors
TOP 10 “futuristic” cars made by non-car companies
Apple iCarIn constant development and ever closer to tangibility, the carApple’s car will apparently benefit from Hyundai’s economy of scale, as well as Hyundai, as well as a power train with 800v architecture of the same manufacturer Korean company, for a range of over 500km and excellent…
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Motors
Edge Hog: the customisable, hybrid, folding and low-cost motorbike
The Edge Hog is a bike that can be customised to suit the needs of each driver: it has a hybrid engine and can be ‘folded’ into itself
Giovanni Sapere
IT
Link2Kitchen: a direct link between table and kitchen
Link2Kitchen is a system made up of a trolley which, thanks to artificial intelligence, is able to carry dishes from the table to the kitchen on its own
Giovanni Sapere
IT
New step toward quantum brain
Scientists at Radboud University have built an atomic structure that changes the links between atoms just as the brain changes the synapses between neurons
Mario Vincenzo La Rocca
Motors
Kurumask: Honda launches cabin filter/mask for cars
Thanks to the historic Japanese brand, which has always been an innovator, now even a car can “wear” a mask, which will allow it to protect us from the virus when it is transporting us. With an efficiency of 99.8%, this special cabin filter is mounted above the traditional air filter and is able to
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