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Mattel creates the perfect Tesla Cybertruck LEGO kit that never was

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Mattel Creations announced MEGA would be dropping a Tesla Cybertruck build on October 15, 2021, at 9 a.m. Mattel’s MEGA brand produced building block toys for children. MEGA has teamed up with many well-known brands on some of its build sets, including Pokemon, Masters of the Universe, Borderlands, and Halo. Pacific Time.

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Video Friday: DALL-E 2

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We also post a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few months. Please send us your events for inclusion. I think that this video from ABB might be trying to communicate something, but I have no idea what. [ PneuBots ]. Nowadays, social robots have become human’s important companions. Thanks, Mirek!

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Ham Radio Inspired This Scranton University Student to Pursue Engineering

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The Scranton team competed against other student branches to build and program small robots to navigate a maze in the shortest time possible. The idea behind HamSCI is getting citizens involved in science,” Piccini says. Neither of his parents was an engineer, but they encouraged his interest by buying him engineering kits.

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Airless tires look like the future for robotaxis, EVs, and more

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“We are convinced at Michelin that airless is the future technology that is necessary for many reasons,” Cyrille Roget, the company’s director of scientific and technical communications, said to Green Car Reports at a recent event that emphasized sustainability and EVs.

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This Community-Run Internet is Bridging the Digital Divide

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Last year the IEEE Future Networks initiative ran the inaugural IEEE Connecting the Unconnected Challenge to seek out innovative projects and ideas aimed at increasing connectivity. Last year’s winning projects were presented at the Connecting the Unconnected Summit , a virtual event held in November.

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From Introvert to IEEE Influencer

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BUILDING HIS SKILL SET Kalra says he knew he wanted to become an engineer after his mother bought him a science kit for his 11th birthday. He credits his time with the branch for helping him acquire skills such as event planning, team management, and finding sponsors to support the branch’s programs. “I

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Students Use Their Tech Know-How to Protect the Environment

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According to the Natural Resources Defense Council , climate change contributes to severe weather events such as hurricanes, flooding, and tornadoes, as well as long-term drought and regularly occurring heat events in traditionally moderate climate zones. The EPICS contest asked students and faculty at U.S.