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
AI dev platform Hugging Face continued its push into robotics on Thursday with the release of two new humanoid robots.The company announced a pair of open source robots, HopeJR and Reachy Mini. HopeJR is a full-size humanoid robot that has 66 actuated degrees of freedom, or 66 independent movements,
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
Paul Oakley Stovall. Photo Credit: Marc J. FranklinTony winner Paul Oakley Stovall spoke about writing his play Immediate Family, which was directed by Phylicia Rashad.Inspiration to write Immediate FamilyOn his inspiration to write Immediate Family, he said, I was in a theater company in Chicago an
