The winners of the 2024 eVolo Skyscraper Competition have been revealed. Featuring 17 fantastical high-rise designs that range from the unlikely to the impossible, the competition offers a fascinating look at architectural ideas unconstrained by practical concerns.Continue ReadingCategory: Architecture, LifestyleTags: Concept Architecture, Skyscrapers, eVolo Skyscraper Competition
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Tall tales: Fantastical designs imagine the future of skyscrapers
Posted by ArielTechGeek 5 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
originally an office space from the 1930s, the apartment preserves the original plan's spaciousness thanks to an added 'shelf' featuring five bays and two levels.
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AI-controlled batteries unlock 10% more capacity and 25% longer life
Posted by ArielTechGeek 11 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
The AI-BMS-on-chip "unlocks" an additional 10% capacity from a battery and extends the battery's life by as much as 25%. It does this by monitoring the battery's State of Health (SoH) and State of Charge (SoC) with a much higher degree of accuracy than is possible with traditional BMS units.Continue ReadingCategory: Energy, ScienceTags: Artificial Intelligence, Batteries, Lithium-ion
SOM designs supertall skyscrapers that generate and store energy
Posted by Ronnie 14 days ago (https://www.dezeen.com)
American studio SOM has partnered with energy storage company Energy Vault to design four schematic sustainable energy storage systems, including integrating the technology into supertall skyscrapers. Read more
Imagine ordering drone delivery for your takeout, and then, after eating your food, you eat the delivery drone for dessert. The first part has been happening for a while; the second – the edible robot – could be coming soon, according to scientists from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL).Continue ReadingCategory: Robotics, TechnologyTags: Robots, Robotic construction, Food technolog
Video: First look at DARPA's massive Manta Ray drone in action
Posted by ArielTechGeek 18 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Northrop Grumman has revealed more details on its robotic Manta Ray submersible in some new videos. These include a 4K 360° tour of the first test dive and a rundown on the project with images from never-before-seen angles.Continue ReadingCategory: Military, TechnologyTags: DARPA, Northrop Grumman, Underwater drones
the system resembles a giant seesaw with heavy weights that go up and down, employing gravity to store, then later supply, renewable energy.
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Starship Flight 4 aces mission with double splashdown
Posted by ArielTechGeek 25 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
SpaceX's Starship scored a double win on its fourth test mission today as both the Super Heavy first stage and the Starship second stage had successful flights, reaching space and ending in slow splashdowns in the Gulf of Mexico and the Indian Ocean.Continue ReadingCategory: Space, ScienceTags: SpaceX, Starship, Launch
rolex flagship ginza reveals double bezel motif of metal & glass A new Rolex flagship store occupies four floors of the iconic Rolex Tower rising amid Ginza’s Chuo-Dori Avenue in Tokyo. Gwenael Nicolas from multidisciplinary studio Curiosity has led on the interior and facade design, imbuing every detail with sophistication and timeless modernity that contrast […]
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Kilometer-tall skyscrapers to double as massive batteries
Posted by ArielTechGeek 28 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM), the designer of the world's tallest building, Dubai's Burj Khalifa, has joined forces with Energy Vault Holdings to investigate the possibility of creating something even taller: huge 1-km [3,280-ft]-tall skyscrapers that would also function as gigantic gravity based energy storage systems.Continue ReadingCategory: Architecture, LifestyleTags: Building and Constr
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