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Cartwheel Robotics Wants to Build Humanoids that People Love

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Cartwheel is more interested in building robots that people can connect with, with the eventual goal of general purpose home companionship. Its expressive, emotionally intelligent, and full of personalitynot just a piece of technology, but a presence you can feel. They lack personality. Think theyre cool? Not likely.

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A Self-Balancing Exoskeleton Strides Toward Market

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The company will begin clinical trials of its XoMotion exoskeleton in late April, initially testing a version intended for rehab facilities as a stepping stone toward a personal-use exoskeleton that people like Angus can bring home. When we met with Chlo, we realized that what we envisioned is what the users needed, he says.

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Balancing Work and Life: An Engineer’s Guide to Fulfillment

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This article is part of our exclusive career advice series in partnership with the IEEE Technology and Engineering Management Society. So my response to the inquiry is simple: I seek to live an integrated life where work and personal joy are not in conflict but in harmony. Work-life integration is also important at the personal level.

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5 Tips for Stellar Technical Presentations

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This article is part of our exclusive career advice series in partnership with the IEEE Technology and Engineering Management Society. How you describe your work to your friend, manager, or CTO needs to be different because each person youre addressing has different needs and expertise. The same is true for presentation skills.

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The Quest to Ensure Nonspeaking Autistic People Are Heard

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Some professional organizations, including the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association , have even cautioned against teaching nonspeaking autistic people communication methods that involve assistance from another person. Our AR Approach to Autism So how can technology help nonspeaking autistic people communicate?

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Smoothing the road for electric vehicles

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The EPA emissions standards require automakers to meet tailpipe emissions limits across their entire fleet using a technology-neutral approach. Automakers can meet the goals by manufacturing hybrids, plug-in hybrids, fuel-efficient gas cars, or any other viable technology that reduces tailpipe pollution.

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Tesla’s top investor questions ahead of the Q1 2025 earnings call

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Shareholders can submit and vote on questions for the upcoming call using the Say Technologies platform and at the time of writing, the page already has a total of 2.59 The next Tesla earnings call is a week away, and many investors have already started voting on which questions they want answered during the meeting. 2,000 votes, 1.2

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