We live in an age where technology advances at breakneck speed, and it’s easy to assume that most modern conveniences are recent innovations. Your smartphone, laptop, and even your morning cup of ...

All inventions cause the world to react in one way or another. In many cases, discoveries push the boundaries of human output and unlock unforeseen possibilities for the species. Of course, for every ...

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While working as an engineer at Tesla, Niccolo Cymbalist never planned to start a business. But he’d been considering an idea for new technology—an autonomous, wind-powered cargo ship. Then, while on ...

In 2000 TIME’s editors sat down to select three inventions of the year, one each in consumer technology, medical science, and basic industry. They found so many interesting ones along the way that ...

The rapid advancement and widespread availability of artificial intelligence (AI) tools have significantly lowered the barrier to entry for developing AI-based inventions. Open-source frameworks, ...