Graphene used to sieve salts from seawater

 Researchers at the University of Manchester have come up with a method for controlling the permeation…

Is it a bird? Is it a bug? No it’s a biomimetic microdrone with flapping wings

 UK biomimetic engineering startup Animal Dynamics is being funded by the military to build a microdrone…

Ford invests $1 billion in Pittsburgh-based Argo AI to build self-driving cars by 2021

 Ford has invested $1 billion in a joint venture with Argo AI, a Pittsburgh-based company with…

GoPro gives the Karma drone another try

 The GoPro Karma drone is now available for purchase. The camera maker today announced the general…

GM and Honda partner to mass produce hydrogen fuel cells in Michigan

 Automakers GM and Honda are teaming up on a new venture to jointly manufacture hydrogen fuel…

D-Wave ups its quantum annealing game to 2000 qubits

 Universal quantum computers don’t exist, but that hasn’t stopped D-Wave from carving out its own place in the…

Neurala closes $14M Series A to bring machine learning to the edge

 Artificial intelligence is swiftly becoming a commodity thanks to the rise of AI-as-a-Service offerings from Amazon…

Trump pick for Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao signals support for private innovation

 Chao also addressed questions and concerns around tech innovation in transportation, specifically touching on autonomous vehicles,…