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Driverless cars are no place to relax, new study shows

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Early data on activities that will be unsafe to undertake in automated vehicles has been released. From doing work to watching the world, from social media to resting – preliminary results are in. Research led by RMIT University looked at what happens if a driver is suddenly required to take control of an automated vehicle, … Continued

Engineers Australia European tour to strengthen ties with engineering world leaders

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Engineers Australia CEO Romilly Madew AO and Board Chair and National President Nick Fleming will travel to Denmark, Dublin, Cambridge, and London from August 19 to strengthen Engineers Australia’s international relations.   Ms Madew said the pair will spend 12 days meeting industry leading companies and engineering experts and to learn more about leading international … Continued

AECOM appoints Corie Taylor as new First Nations engagement lead for Australia

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BRISBANE (August. 15, 2023) — AECOM, the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, today announced the appointment of Corie Taylor as First Nations engagement lead for Australia. Based in Turrbul and Yuggera land (Brisbane), Corie will lead a national strategy to advance First Nations representation and inclusion, working with stakeholders to build and maintain meaningful and … Continued

Sewio Reports Record-Breaking Fiscal Year

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HOUSTON, TX / ACCESSWIRE / August 2, 2023 / Sewio, a UWB-based real-time location system (RTLS) vendor, announces an exceptional 71% annual billing growth for FY 2022, showcasing its accelerated adoption and recognition as first-time-right technology for Industrial RTLS. Sewio Record Fiscal Year Sewio Record Fiscal Year Sewio’s remarkable fiscal year witnessed a significant global … Continued

Proton battery promises cheap energy storage that’s kinder to nature

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Engineers in Melbourne are vying for pole position in the global race to make a cheap rechargeable battery for storing solar energy that does not rely on scarce natural resources. Their latest experimental ‘proton battery’ could one day be developed to power homes, vehicles and devices – without the end-of-life environmental challenges of lithium-ion batteries. … Continued

New partnership to spearhead advance in aluminium manufacturing

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A new partnership between Jamestrong, a regional manufacturer of metal cans for leading Australian and international brands, and the UNSW SMaRT Centre are developing a ground-breaking project to revolutionise aluminium manufacturing and recycling in Australia. The partnership will establish Jamestrong as the one of the first aluminium aerosol can producers in the world to not … Continued

New research shows AI can ask another AI for a second opinion on medical scans

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Researchers at Monash University have designed a new co-training AI algorithm for medical imaging that can effectively mimic the process of seeking a second opinion.  Published recently in Nature Machine Intelligence, the research addressed the limited availability of human annotated, or labelled, medical images by using an adversarial, or competitive, learning approach against unlabelled data. … Continued

Monash Expert: Agricultural robots support National Farm Safety Week

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During National Farm Safety Week a Monash University expert is available to comment on the opportunities for agricultural robots to create safer and more efficient farms. A/Prof Chao Chen, Senior Lecturer Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Course Director of Robotics and Mechatronics, Director of Laboratory of Motion Generation and Analysis, Monash University Contact: Loretta … Continued