Transistors, the building blocks of modern electronics, are typically made of silicon. Because it's a semiconductor, this material can control the flow of electricity in a circuit. But silicon has fundamental physical limits that restrict how compact and energy-efficient a transistor can be.MIT researchers have now replaced silicon with a [...]
23/09/3035Source: MIT nanotech
Humanoid robots have officially entered their “wait… this is actually happening” era.
For years, they lived mostly in science fiction and splashy demo videos, the kind of tech that felt permanently five years away. But suddenly, humanoid robots are showing up in warehouses, factories, and investor pitch decks with real urgency.
Thanks [...]
30/01/2026Source: EWEEK INNOVATION
AI is everywhere at work… but training is not.
Eighty-nine percent of employees now use AI on the job, even as most lack formal training to do so, according to new research from Study.com. The findings suggest that AI has become common at work, but training hasn’t kept pace.
The survey of [...]
30/01/2026Source: EWEEK INNOVATION
The pursuit of money to power AI ambitions continues at its usual, relentless pace.
Chinese AI chipmaker Axera Semiconductor is seeking to raise HK$2.96 billion ($379.2 million) through an initial public offering in Hong Kong, according to a regulatory filing. The plan is to scale up technology development and expand sales [...]
30/01/2026Source: EWEEK INNOVATION
New treatments based on biological molecules like RNA give scientists unprecedented control over how cells function. But delivering those drugs to the right tissues remains one of the biggest obstacles to turning these promising yet fragile molecules into powerful new treatments.Now Gensaic, founded by Lavi Erisson MBA ’19; Uyanga Tsedev [...]
30/01/2026Source: MIT innovation


