Jake Martinez

USC’s Innovative Robot Hand Mimics Human Touch with Heat and Pressure Sensors

At USC Viterbi, students under the guidance of assistant professor Daniel Seita have crafted a robot hand that truly gets the human touch. The

August 7, 2025

Robotics·Technology

Google Offers Free AI Tools to Students with New Gemini Guided Learning

Google is making it easier for students to access advanced AI tools by offering a free year of its Google AI Pro plan in

August 7, 2025

AI Tools

Transparent Polymer from Skincare Acid Boosts Smart Device Performance

La Trobe University researchers have developed a transparent polymer derived from hyaluronic acid – a familiar ingredient in moisturisers – that might soon power

August 7, 2025

Science·Technology

Plymouth Harnesses AI for Smarter Urban Tree Care

Plymouth, Minnesota, is taking a thoughtful, modern approach to urban tree care by using artificial intelligence to monitor the health of its tree canopy.

August 7, 2025

AI Tools·Technology

Springdale’s Old Power Plant May Transform into AI Data Hub

At Springdale, an iconic site is set to embrace a high-tech future. The former Cheswick Generating Station is on track to become a hyperscale

August 7, 2025

Technology

Can Meta Overcome Apple and Google to Dominate AI on Mobile Devices?

Meta’s strategy in the AI space is drawing plenty of attention. Without owning its own operating system, the company is banking on its vast

August 7, 2025

AI Tools

GitHub accidentally leaks details on OpenAI’s forthcoming GPT‑5 models

GitHub inadvertently exposed details about OpenAI’s next-gen GPT‑5 models, catching the tech world off guard. A blog post—since removed—hinted at upgrades like smarter reasoning,

August 7, 2025

AI Tools