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Amazon’s new Vulcan robot frees up workers to focus their efforts on objects stored in mid-height bins. Amazon© Amazon Amazon warehouse workers’ newest high-tech colleague has a sensitive side. The e-commerce giant’s …
Amazon says its new warehouse robot can work 20-hour shifts and ‘feel’ items
For over a century, the Nazca Lines in Peru have puzzled archaeologists. These massive geoglyphs, created by the Nazca people between 200 BC and 650 AD, cover vast areas of desert, depicting animals, …
Artificial Intelligence Solves One of Archaeology’s Greatest Puzzles
…that could unravel mystery of how ours work. Thanks to a mouse watching clips from ‘The Matrix,’ scientists have created the largest functional map of a brain to date – a diagram …
Scientists produce complex map of mouse’s brain…
US engineers’ AI system converts simple text into real, walking 3D robots in a day The traditional model of robotic design has long demanded extensive knowledge in engineering, AI systems, …
US engineers’ AI system converts simple text into real, walking 3D robots in a day
Thailand has unveiled its first AI-powered police robot, deployed during the Songkran festival in Nakhon Pathom province to boost public safety. The Royal Thai Police (RTP) introduced the robot on …
Cyborg 1.0: Thai Robocop patrols streets with 360° eyes, live face-tracking power
‘World’s first’ fully autonomous AI agent unveiled in China, handles real-world tasks A group of Chinese software engineers have developed what they have called the “world’s first” fully autonomous artificial …
‘World’s first’ fully autonomous AI agent unveiled in China, handles real-world tasks
Australian startup Cortical Labs has launched what it’s calling the “world’s first code deployable biological computer.” The shoe box-sized device, dubbed CL1, is a notable departure from a conventional computer, and …
Weird New Computer Runs AI on Captive Human Brain Cells
Two new studies shine a light on how we can convert thoughts into written sentences on a digital interface. Scientists at Meta have used artificial intelligence (AI) and noninvasive …
Meta scientists use AI to decode magnetic brain scans, revealing how thoughts translate into typed sentences
These are the skills workers will need in the age of AI, says LinkedIn Story by Ernestine Siu The “knowledge economy is on the way out” as artificial intelligence disrupts …
‘The knowledge economy is on the way out.’
How Agentic AI will disrupt the mobile app landscape© Shutterstock The mobile app revolution transformed how people interact with technology, placing a wide range of services at their fingertips. However, as digital experiences …
How Agentic AI will disrupt the mobile app landscape
Credit: AI-generated image Artificial Intelligence of Things (AIoT), which combines the advantages of both Artificial Intelligence and Internet of Things technologies, has become widely popular in recent years. In contrast …
Scientists enhance smart home security with artificial IoT and WiFi
China plans world’s first race pitting man against robots Story by Mrigakshi Dixit Humans vs. humanoids: China plans world’s first race pitting man against robots China plans to host a groundbreaking …
Humans vs. humanoids:
AI Only Needs A Two-Hour Conversation With You To Accurately Copy Your Personality Story by Emily Chan All it takes is a two-hour conversation with an artificial intelligence (AI) model to …
AI Only Needs A Two-Hour Conversation With You To Accurately Copy Your Personality
Pharma looks for quantum leap in drug development Quantum computing and biotech companies are testing whether next-generation computing technology could help them develop better drugs and cut the time and cost …
Pharma looks for quantum leap in drug development
Quantum teleportation has begun to change the world Story by Joseph Shavit Researchers have uncovered novel ways to transmit information instantly across vast distances, with potential to revolutionize computing, communications, and …
Quantum teleportation has begun to change the world
25 experts predict how AI will change business and life in 2025 Expect to see the rise of AI agents and multimodal models, along with an end to “AI theater.” …
25 experts predict how AI will change business and life in 2025
What’s In, What’s Out for AI, Cellphones, Cybersecurity, and Other Ed-Tech Stuff By Arianna Prothero & Lauraine Langreo — January 02, 2025 Education technology changes quickly, and so do the trends that define how …
What’s In, What’s Out for AI, Cellphones, Cybersecurity, and Other Ed-Tech Stuff
Google Willow Pushes Us Closer to Mainstream Quantum Computing by Tech Journalist Anurag Singh Fact Checked by Eddie Wrenn Quantum computing has been around for quite some time now, but …
Google Willow Pushes Us Closer to Mainstream Quantum Computing
OpenAI confirms AI agents are coming next year — what it means for you© Getty Images OpenAI is on target to launch ‘agents’ next year. These are independent artificial intelligence models …
OpenAI confirms AI agents are coming next year — what it means for you
Tech and car companies are ditching touch screens and bringing back physical buttons to their products. Despite a surge of touch screens being incorporated into devices for years, some of …
Tech and car firms including Apple are bringing back old feature
New nanoparticles target fat absorption in gut Researchers have introduced a groundbreaking method to combat obesity: targeting fat absorption in the small intestine using a novel nanoparticle delivery system. This …
Tiny tech takes on obesity:
OpenAI reveals Swarm —a new open-source method for getting AI to do things on your behalf© Shutterstock A new open-source method for getting AI to do things on your behalf …
OpenAI reveals Swarm —a new open-source method for getting AI to do things on your behalf
Ford’s new tech could turn police cars into high-tech watchdogs Automaker’s new patent: Turning cars into speed cops Ford Motor Company recently filed a patent application that’s raising eyebrows and …
Ford’s new tech could turn police cars into high-tech watchdogs
New surgical technology can ‘light up’ bacteria in wounds, helping to prevent infections A handheld fluorescent lighting device found hidden bacteria in 9 out of 10 wounds, study says …
New surgical technology can ‘light up’ bacteria in wounds, helping to prevent infections
A CompTIA analysis of official data shows IT unemployment reached 3.7% among technology professions, in line with a national upward trend. Less than half a percentage point separated national …
Tech Unemployment Rose to Nearly 4-Year High in June
Labor-intensive manufacturing has limited the use of lighter, stronger composites but that may change with emerging techniques There have been only a handful of ages of new materials in …
A New Age of Materials is Dawning, For Everything from Smartphones to Missiles
On June 18th, Amplify Oshkosh hosted a summer Ideas Amplified event at Venue 404 in downtown Oshkosh. The event was full of fantastic networking, delicious food and beverages from The …
June Ideas Amplified Event Recap
Olympic Athletes Turn to Diabetes Tech in Pursuit of Medals Olympians, including Dutch marathon runner Abdi Nageeye, are using a new tool they hope will boost their medal chances this …
Olympic Athletes Turn to Diabetes Tech
WEDC Announces $100 MM for Startups – BioTech Focus Gov. Tony Evers, together with Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) Secretary and CEO Missy Hughes, today announced a major step …
WEDC Announces $100 MM for Startups
Amplify Oshkosh’s 9th Annual Conference Hosts Over 150 Attendees & 18 Sponsors Amplify Oshkosh’s 9th Annual Conference was held on April 9th, 2024 at the UW Oshkosh Culver Family …
Amplify’s 9th Annual Conference a Success – 2024
Espresso yourself: Wearable tech measures emotional responses to coffee Researchers in Italy have introduced a novel approach for assessing the quality of coffee. In a pioneering new study, they …
Wearable Tech Measures Emotional Response
Hidden in the base of Heathrow’s control tower lies a development lab where high definition cameras and machine learning algorithms are beginning to redefine how air traffic controllers operate and …
How AI Is Transforming Air-Traffic-Control Towers
The officials expressed their concerns to Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo “A coalition of state attorneys general is warning that an executive order signed by President Biden last year on artificial …
State AGs warn President’s AI order could centralize control over tech, be used for ‘political ends’
Die-hard fans gather at Apple’s Fifth Avenue store; ‘I want to be a part of history’ “Pele Bapere paid $3,500 for a new gadget he never tried. “This is …
The People Buying Apple’s $3,500 Vision Pro Headset
On January 25th, Amplify Oshkosh hosted their first Ideas Amplified event of 2024 which also involved a hygiene drive to help support Father Carr’s Place 2B. The event was full …
January Ideas Amplified & Hygiene Drive Event Recap
From solar panels that produce water to ‘self-filling’ coffee machines and water coolers, technology companies are putting a new spin on a centuries-old technique. “In the dry, desert air …
How Our Drinking Water Could Come From Thin Air
AI is making it easy for anyone to create propaganda outlets, producing content that can be hard to differentiate from real news “Artificial intelligence is automating the creation of …
The rise of AI fake news is creating a ‘misinformation superspreader’
“In the rapidly evolving landscape of electric vehicle (EV) technology, a new player is emerging as a formidable challenger to Tesla Inc.’s dominance. QuantumScape, a Silicon Valley-based startup, is revolutionizing …
New Battery Crushes Tesla’s Tech, Unveils A Solid-State Marvel With 300% Higher Energy Density, 15-Minute Ultra-Fast Charge
As the tech industry grows up, talent and funding are spreading out. That’s bolstering smaller cities all across the country. “Silicon Valley and other tech hubs are losing the …
Tech Hubs Are Losing the Talent War to Everywhere Else
Will you keep driving when autonomous vehicles are safer than humans? “For every story about advancements in artificial intelligence technology in the driverless cars business, there are concerning headlines about recalls and …
World News: What Happens When Autonomous Vehicles Are Safer Than Humans?
In the not-so-distant future, wearable computers will read brain waves and offer suggestions in real time to improve performance in everyday activities “You’re feeling distracted and can’t get your work …
World News: Technology That Will Read My Brain… And Enhance It?
New AI technology will allow Metro buses to spot bus lane violators and report to traffic enforcement “A brand new artificial intelligence powered system will allow cameras on Metro buses …
World News: AI Technology Allows Metro Buses to Spot Violators
On December 7th, Amplify Oshkosh hosted their annual Holiday Member Mixer & Food Drive at The Mineshaft in Oshkosh. The event was full of great networking, delicious food and beverages, …
December Member Mixer & Food Drive Recap
On October 12th, Amplify Oshkosh hosted their fall Ideas Amplified event at The Gibson Social Club downtown Oshkosh. The event was based around blockchain technology and how we can utilize …
October Ideas Amplified Recap
On August 16th, Amplify Oshkosh hosted their Summer Member Mixer in downtown Oshkosh during the weekly concert series “Music on Main”. The mixer was a great time for our members …
August Member Mixer Recap
Amplify Oshkosh partnered with Shea Electric, Horicon Bank, Homan Automotive, and Bergstrom Automotive for an EV Extravaganza event held on Tuesday, June 13th at Shea Electric and Communications. The event …
June EV Extravaganza Recap
Amplify Oshkosh hosted an Ideas Amplified event at Venue 404 in Oshkosh on Thursday, September 15th, 2022. Our guest speakers for the September Ideas Amplified event was Amy Pietsch of …
September Ideas Amplified Recap
Amplify Oshkosh hosted an Ideas Amplified event at the Gibson Social Club in Oshkosh on Thursday, October 13th, 2022. Regional Account Manager Janek Cieszynski of Sadoff E-Recycling and Data Destruction …
October Ideas Amplified Recap
Amplify Oshkosh hosted an Ideas Amplified event at the Fox River Brewery in Oshkosh on Thursday, May 12th, 2022. Our guest speaker for the May Ideas Amplified event was Dr. …
May Ideas Amplified Recap
Amplify Oshkosh hosted an Ideas Amplified event at the Gibson Social Club in Oshkosh on Thursday, April 14th, 2022. We heard an amazing presentation from Julia Collins of Lincoln Labs …
April Ideas Amplified Recap
Amplify Oshkosh hosted an Ideas Amplified event at the Waters in Oshkosh on Wednesday, March 16th, 2022. Amplifiers enjoyed a night of networking, appetizers and drinks while learning how to …
March Ideas Amplified Recap
As Father’s Day approaches Amplify Oshkosh celebrates those gadget savvy individuals who love all things technology! Check out the following list for some great gift ideas: Apple AirTag Never lose your …
Fathers Day Tech Gift Ideas – Amplify Oshkosh
Pat Tracey, Marketing Manager of the Appleton International Airport, led our conversation and presented insight on what you may encounter while traveling this year as well as what is on …
Technology Trends in Travel – Key Takeaways
The University of Wisconsin Oshkosh offers more than 200 majors, minors and emphases along with over 180 student organizations. These student organizations can vary from academic related clubs, fraternity and …
Recap: UW Oshkosh IS Club Networking Night
Jenni Molash (PHR, SHRM-CP), Regional HR Leader at US Venture, led our conversation and presented ideas about how to grow your career in 2020’s world of virtual workplaces and meeting …
How to Grow Your Career in a Virtual World – Key Takeaways from Amplify Oshkosh December Coffee Clutch
Online shopping has become one of the most popular ways for individuals to buy their everyday essential products, groceries and even gifts for family and friends. With millions of items being …
Amplify Oshkosh Cybersecurity Tips
Amplify Oshkosh Presents – Watch IT: Keep an Eye on Your Digital Tech When: Friday, November 13, 10 AM – 12 PM Where: Virtual Conference Registration Fee: FREE …
Amplify Oshkosh Watch IT Event
Amplify Oshkosh is ecstatic to welcome Joe Girard to the Amplify Oshkosh Consortium! We welcome our newest member, Joe, a Senior Business Developer at Wipfli. With over 25 years of …
Welcoming Joe Girard to the Amplify Oshkosh Consortium
From Dictionary.com: ORIGIN OF COFFEE KLATSCH 1880–85; <German Kaffeeklatsch, equivalent to Kaffeecoffee + Klatsch noise (e.g., of conversation) NOUN a social gathering for informal conversation at which coffee is served. The first Amplify Coffee Clutch/Klatch/Klatsch held …
Recap: September Amplify Oshkosh Coffee Clutch
Amplify Oshkosh Fall Events Join us for our upcoming Amplify Oshkosh events! You don’t want to miss out on these educational conversations encompassing digital technology topics. September Coffee Clutch, Tuesday, …
Amplify Oshkosh Fall Events
Join us for our next Ideas Amplified event: Purpose Drives Digital Transformation When: Thursday, October 22, 10 – 11 AM Where: Virtual Presentation Registration Fee: Free courtesy of our Amplify …
Ideas Amplified: Purpose Drives Digital Transformation
Read more about our past Amplify Oshkosh Ethical IT Conference – November 15, 2019 While technology advances at an exponential rate, people are making decisions that stretch beyond what has …
Amplify Oshkosh Ethical IT Conference Recap
Prior to Amplify, I think many local people saw IT/technology as ‘someone else’s job’ being handled only by those who were specifically aligned with IT occupations. But, since its inception, …
Whose Job is Tech?
Ideas Amplified are speaker events hosted by Amplify Oshkosh. The event format is tailored to inspire, inform, and share ideas in attractive and interesting social settings within Oshkosh. The 18 …
