University of Texas at Austin Launches Nation's First Undergraduate Robotics Program for Incoming Freshmen
The University of Texas at Austin introduces a unique undergraduate robotics program, offering an interdisciplinary curriculum and research opportunities from the start of the students' academic career.
Revolutionary Robo-Response! Bee Cave PD Unleashes Speedy Drones for Rapid Rescues and Real-Time Intel
The Bee Cave Police in Texas is testing autonomous drones for faster emergency response, in partnership with Eve Vehicles Corporation. The drones provide real-time information without the need for a pilot.
Smart Tire Technology Aims to Enhance Safety and Performance for Commercial and Autonomous Vehicles
BANF and Goodyear, with Gatik, introduce smart tire tech to enhance commercial and autonomous vehicle safety by monitoring tire conditions in real-time, which could lead to a decrease in truck-related accidents.
Revolutionary AI-Crafted Antibiotic Triumphs Against Superbugs in UT Austin Breakthrough
Researchers at the University of Texas have used AI to create a non-toxic antibiotic variant, showing effectiveness against resistant bacteria in animal trials, as reported in Nature Biomedical Engineering.
Austin Hit by Major Tech Outage Affecting Emergency Services and Flights Following CrowdStrike Software Flaw
A software update from CrowdStrike caused widespread tech disruptions in Austin, impacting emergency services and transportation, with agencies adapting and essential services restored.
Technical Glitches Shutter Texas DPS Offices and Disrupt Services Statewide Amid Global Outage
Texas DPS closed offices statewide due to technical issues, part of a global outage affecting various sectors. CrowdStrike assures it wasn't a cyberattack, while Microsoft is addressing related software update problems.
Texas Goes Tech Titans, Austin's $840M Mission with DARPA to Spark Semiconductor Supremacy and Boost U.S. Defense!
The Texas Institute for Electronics at UT Austin has been awarded $840 million by DARPA to establish a microelectronics center, enhancing U.S. semiconductor production and defense technology.












