Innovation - Page 59

November 20, 2023

Chinese robot combines wheels and legs to conquer any terrain

November 18, 2023

6 ways AI-powered dashcams can save your life and your money

A dashcam with artificial intelligence can record accidents and road rage incidents, prevent break-ins and call for help during an emergency.

September 29, 2023

Meet the American who invented video games, Ralph Baer, a German Jew who fled Nazis, served US Army in WWII

"Father of Video Games" Ralph Baer was born in Germany and fled the Nazis as a teenager on the eve of the Holocaust. He invented the first video game in 1967.

September 22, 2023

Meet the American who snapped the first selfie, Robert Cornelius, Philadelphia vanity photo futurist

Robert Cornelius snapped the world's first selfie in Philadelphia in 1839, weeks after after the advent of photograph technology. It was a prelude to smartphone selfie phenomenon.

August 1, 2023

Lawmakers wearing 'JCPenney leisure suits' with '8-track tape players' regulating AI means trouble: GOP rep

Members of Congress shared their concerns over the need to regulate expanding artificial intelligence while also avoiding limitation of tech innovation.

May 3, 2023

AI-powered brain decoder can turn thoughts into text, study finds

An artificial intelligence system developed at the University of Texas is able to translate a subject's brain activity into a stream of text after storytelling.

May 2, 2023

Ford's new navigation system leads drivers off the road ... on purpose

Ford is launching a Bronco Trail App that includes a navigation system that covers 18,000 miles of off-road trails in North America with details of each built-in.

April 15, 2023

China's BYD built an electric supercar that can hop

The BYD U9 supercar is equipped with a hydraulic and air suspension system that allows the all-electric vehicle to hop in the air and ride on three wheels.

February 1, 2023

Do you have a slow Wi-Fi and internet connection? Here's what you should do

If you are struggling with a slow Wi-Fi or internet connection, follow Kurt "The CyberGuy" Knutsson's instructions to solve these issues.

January 19, 2023

On this day in history, Jan. 19, 2000, Hedy Lamarr dies — 'most beautiful woman' in Hollywood, WWII inventor

Hedy Lamarr, dubbed "the most beautiful woman in film" by Louis B. Mayer, died on this day in history, Jan. 19, 2000. Amazingly, she pioneered major communications technology during World War II.