FOR his presidential address to the Newcomen Society delivered on October 16, Mr. C. F. Dendy Marshall took the subjeet of “The Germs and Development of Some Mechanical Inventions”. His address, he ...

Hundreds of thousands of patents are issued by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for new inventions every year. Some of these creations, such as the lightbulb, personal computer, and automobile, ...

Some believe that inventing AGI will be the last invention humanity ever needs to create since AGI will become our inventor galore. In today’s column, I examine the legendary claim that achieving AGI ...

When going through our day, it’s rare to stop and recognize various technologies that we take for granted today. All the best ...

Thinking back to the technology that was around 50 years ago, it’s remarkable how many inventions and innovations have changed the world (and the way we navigate our way through it). Some inventions, ...

You know that feeling when you're using something and think, "This is fine, but it could be so much better if it just did this one little thing differently?" It’s a universal experience. Some ...

There are certain inventors throughout history that we have all heard of, and these are people that have truly changed the world and made a huge difference to our lives. Without the genius if these ...

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