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The Mythbusters Demonstrate The Difference Between CPU And GPU


At the Center for Performing Arts, NVIDIA wanted to show to the audience the difference between CPUs and GPUs and they assigned the Mythbusters to come up with a really cool demonstration. Adam Savage And Jamie Hyneman came up with two robots, the first was called Smiley and represented the CPU and the latter called [...]

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Robots To Feel Heat And Pressure Thanks To E-Skin


I don’t know if you already knew that rubber materials cannot conduct electricity well and that metals do not stretch. However, a team of Japanese scientists from the University of Tokyo found a way to combine them and they developed a rubber material that conducts electricity.
They called it “e-skin” and they will apply it on [...]

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