Few truly autonomous systems are deployed on the battlefield, but one startup is looking to change that with robotic systems that use cooperative behavior to boost troops’ intelligence and tactical advantage. Those systems are called “swarms,” and theyre basically collections of autonomous robots th
Shawn Mahoney is co-founder of consulting firm Spare Parts & Gasoline. – photo by Jennifer Friesen, Digital JournalWhen layoffs come, many people focus on what they have lost. But Shawn Mahoney wants them to see what they still carry with them: the skills, experience and value that stay even when a
Researchers at Cornell University on Monday showcased a pair of bio-inspired robotics running on a hydraulic fluid-powered battery. The redox flow battery (RFB) also mimics biological functions, as it releases electrolytic fluids, which dissolve to create energy through chemical reaction.The first t
Image courtesy Trustpoint XposureOpinions expressed by Digital Journal contributors are their own.Innovation is the driving force behind progress, and the individuals shaping the future are those who dare to challenge convention and reimagine what’s possible. These five entrepreneurs stand out for t
