Featured

From Neurons to Silicon: Spiker+ Hardware Mimics the Brain at Politecnico di Torino

From the human nervous system to a programmable chip – that’s the inspiration behind Spiker+, a project developed at Politecnico di Torino that transforms “spiking” neural networks – modeled after biological neurons – into highly efficient hardware accelerators, with the potential to revolutionize artificial intelligence. The project was developed by...

Miami for Italy: When Science Abroad Becomes Industrial Policy

By Professor Massimiliano Galeazzi, Chair of Department of Physics, University of Miami In today’s global landscape, marked by increasing competition in research, technology, and talent acquisition, Italy must adopt structured strategies to fully leverage its scientific and technological expertise – even when such excellence develops outside national borders. Within this...

Circular economy, technical standards for industrial symbiosis

ENEA has published a volume designed to assist companies and organizations implement industrial symbiosis, a process in which companies exchange by-products and waste, turning one company’s waste into another’s raw material. The volume was created as part of the SUN (Symbiosis Users Network), the first Italian network for industrial symbiosis...

Governor DeSantis’ Fiscal Year 2025-26 Budget Makes Strategic Investments to Keep Florida Moving

FDOT’s 5-year work program invests $13.7 billion in the future of Florida’s transportation network TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — This week, Governor Ron DeSantis signed the Budget for Fiscal Year 2025-2026, which included strategic transportation investments totaling $15.1 billion. These investments enable the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) to deliver projects that...

ACN-ASI: Cyber Collaboration Launched in the Space and Aerospace Sector

Training, Information Sharing, and Communication Campaigns Among Key Topics Discussed Stronger coordination and joint cybersecurity initiatives were the main topics of today’s meeting between Bruno Frattasi, Director General of ACN (Italy’s National Cybersecurity Agency), and Teodoro Valente, President of the Italian Space Agency (ASI), held at ACN’s headquarters. The dialogue...

eMerge Americas Acquires Miami AI Hub and Appoints Founder Burhan Sebin as eMerge Americas’ First Chief AI Officer

eMerge Americas to significantly expand AI programming at its flagship global tech conference in April 2026, and launches inaugural Miami AI School eMerge Americas, a strategic convener, catalyst, and global tech conference + expo uniting global enterprises, startups, investors, and government leaders to accelerate innovation, announced today the acquisition of...

Oracle: Italian Project for Oxygen Extraction from Lunar Regolith Takes Off

The Italian Space Agency (ASI) and OHB Italia have signed an industrial contract for a groundbreaking In-Situ Resource Utilization (ISRU) project on the surface of the Moon The agreement, signed by ASI Director General Luca Vincenzo Maria Salamone and OHB Italia Managing Director Roberto Aceti, with ASI President Teodoro Valente...

Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia demonstrates that a humanoid robot can fly

Researchers in Italy achieved a first flight of iRonCub3, the unique jet-powered flying humanoid robot designed for real-world environments. The robot was able to lift off the floor by approximately 50 cm while maintaining its stability The Italian Institute of Technology (IIT) has reached a groundbreaking milestone in humanoid robotics...

Categories

Tags