Portugal’s first 3D-printed house took Havelar just 18-hour to print in Porto, thanks to COBOD’s 3D construction printing technology. These 3D construction techniques enable Havelar to offer new contemporary design mid-market houses for just €1,500/m2, a steep discount when compared to Porto’s average of €3,104/m2 Havelar wants to eventually use 3D construction printing to reduce ..read more

Flying cars have been around for some time, but French composer Jean-Michel Jarre is the first passenger to take flight in KleinVision’s AirCar. This flying car may be the closest to seeing regular time on the roads, as it received a Certificate of Airworthiness after completing over 130 hours of flight and making 520 successful ..read more

Unlike the Takara Tomy Nemesis Prime R5, the all-new Hasbro x Robosen Megatron robot has auto-transforming technology. Voice artist Frank Welker provides the voice for Megatron, the same legend who voiced the original G1 Megatron back in 1984. Standing 21-inches tall, this robot can walk on its two legs, similar to Robosen’s previous Transformers, and ..read more

NASA has teamed up with Nokia Bell Labs to develop a 4G cellular network for the Moon. Intuitive Machines is set to launch the 4G base station, mainly fabricated using off-the-shelf commercial components, on their lander. After being successfully deployed, the base station will connect the lander’s radio equipment to two rovers equipped to search ..read more

At $9,420 USD, the Thermonator robot dog combines the Unitree Go2 with a more powerful ARC flamethrower, complete with gasoline / diesel-powered plasma arc ignition. When fueled up, it’s capable of firing a stream of flames up to 30-feet. Unfortunately (or fortunately), this robot dog does not offer an autonomous operation mode, but rather can ..read more

PaintCam EVE isn’t just your standard security camera, but rather an AI-powered system that actually shoots paintballs (or teargas) at intruders. That’s right, once someone is identified as a non-authorized personnel, it gives them five seconds to leave the property before firing away. You won’t have to worry about an unknown face appearing next to ..read more

Italdesign’s Quintessenza concept arrives at the 2024 Beijing Auto Show, and it’s designed for individuals seeking a vehicle for urban travel with their families, but who also like to get away solo to deepen their connection with the natural world. Power comes from three electric motors – one in the front axle and two in-wheel ..read more

It’s official, you can now use the Sony Honda AFEELA EV prototype in the new Gran Turismo 7 1.46 update that was released today. Most are familiar with its hatchback-inspired sedan shape, while several sensing devices can be found on the exterior, including the LiDAR unit at the front of the roof as well as ..read more

Adobe’s VideoGigaGAN is a new AI tools that can upscale blurry videos into HD or better resolution. It’s basically a generative video super-resolution (VSR) model that builds upon GigaGAN, a large-scale image upsampler, capable of producing videos with high-frequency details and temporal consistency. Ensuring temporal consistency required the researchers to first inflate the image upsampler ..read more

The autonomous DARPA RACER robotic tank has officially entered the second phase of testing. RACER Heavy Platform (RHP) consists of 12-ton, 20-foot-long, skid-steer tracked vehicles designed to operate in complex, mission-relevant off-road environments that are significantly more unpredictable than on-road conditions. DARPA’s RHP tanks are based on the Textron M5, which have been developed and ..read more