technology archives | designboom | architecture & design magazine https://www.designboom.com/technology/ designboom magazine | your first source for architecture, design & art news Fri, 15 Dec 2023 01:57:18 +0000 en-US hourly 1 TOP 10 concept cars of 2023 https://www.designboom.com/technology/top-10-concept-cars-2023-12-14-2023/ https://www.designboom.com/technology/top-10-concept-cars-2023-12-14-2023/#respond Thu, 14 Dec 2023 11:30:28 +0000 matthew burgos | designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1035639

read through some of our best concept car stories in 2023 featuring porsche, renault, hyundai, citroen, toyota, nissan, and more.

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holcim 3D prints phoenix, a reinforcement-free concrete bridge https://www.designboom.com/technology/holcim-3d-prints-phoenix-reinforcement-free-concrete-bridge-12-14-2023/ https://www.designboom.com/technology/holcim-3d-prints-phoenix-reinforcement-free-concrete-bridge-12-14-2023/#respond Thu, 14 Dec 2023 10:50:19 +0000 christina petridou I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1036762

the 3D-printed concrete masonry bridge employs 10 tons of recycled materials, utilizing blocks that can be easily disassembled and recycled.

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PETA names apple company of the year for 2023 following move from leather https://www.designboom.com/technology/apple-peta-company-year-leather-12-13-2023/ https://www.designboom.com/technology/apple-peta-company-year-leather-12-13-2023/#respond Wed, 13 Dec 2023 15:46:17 +0000 kat barandy I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1036666

PETA crowns tech titan apple as its company of the year for 2023, following its recent decision to phase out leather.

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autonomous vehicle zPod drives itself using technology inspired by human brain https://www.designboom.com/technology/autonomous-vehicle-zpod-self-driving-minus-zero-ai-artificial-intelligence-12-13-2023/ https://www.designboom.com/technology/autonomous-vehicle-zpod-self-driving-minus-zero-ai-artificial-intelligence-12-13-2023/#respond Tue, 12 Dec 2023 23:30:56 +0000 matthew burgos | designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1036363

minus zero installs nature-inspired AI to its self-driving vehicle zPod, a system inspired by the way people’s brain processes information using neurons.

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from carbon removal to solar reflection, UNESCO reports climate engineering risks at COP28 https://www.designboom.com/technology/ethics-risks-climate-engineering-technologies-unesco-comest-report-cop28-12-12-2023/ https://www.designboom.com/technology/ethics-risks-climate-engineering-technologies-unesco-comest-report-cop28-12-12-2023/#respond Mon, 11 Dec 2023 23:30:22 +0000 matthew burgos | designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1035945

UNESCO’s ethics report on engineering new technologies to control climate change includes specific guidelines on how to remove carbon emission and induce solar reflectivity.

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researchers develop cooling ceramic tiles that mimic the whiteness of beetle to deflect heat https://www.designboom.com/technology/researchers-cooling-ceramic-tiles-beetle-city-university-hong-kong-12-11-2023/ https://www.designboom.com/technology/researchers-cooling-ceramic-tiles-beetle-city-university-hong-kong-12-11-2023/#respond Mon, 11 Dec 2023 11:10:03 +0000 matthew burgos | designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1035794

researchers at the city university of hong kong come up with the beetle-inspired cooling ceramic tiles to deflect heat, reduce the use of air-conditioning and combat global warming.

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jackery’s autonomous robot has expandable solar panels to produce more clean energy https://www.designboom.com/technology/jackery-autonomous-robot-solar-panels-mars-bot-clean-energy-12-08-2023/ https://www.designboom.com/technology/jackery-autonomous-robot-solar-panels-mars-bot-clean-energy-12-08-2023/#respond Fri, 08 Dec 2023 02:05:09 +0000 matthew burgos | designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1035190

jackery conceptualizes solar mars bot, an autonomous robot with swiveling solar panels that follows the sun to capture and generate more energy.

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arma e-scooter folds into the size of 12-inch laptop, so riders can put it in their backpack https://www.designboom.com/technology/arma-foldable-e-scooter-shimizu-12-07-2023/ https://www.designboom.com/technology/arma-foldable-e-scooter-shimizu-12-07-2023/#respond Thu, 07 Dec 2023 10:50:37 +0000 matthew burgos | designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1035110

japanese startup shimizu is developing arma, a foldable e-scooter with handle and that packs up into the size of a 12 or 13-inch laptop so riders can bring it anywhere.

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genesis unveils real-life concept car that players can race in gran turismo video game https://www.designboom.com/technology/genesis-unveils-x-gran-berlinetta-vision-concept-car-gran-turismo-video-game-12-05-2023/ https://www.designboom.com/technology/genesis-unveils-x-gran-berlinetta-vision-concept-car-gran-turismo-video-game-12-05-2023/#respond Tue, 05 Dec 2023 10:30:44 +0000 matthew burgos | designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1034449

starting january 2024, players of gran turismo 7 video game can play and race the genesis X gran berlinetta vision GT concept sport car.

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granstudio and komma create compact, safety-centric EV for modern urbanites https://www.designboom.com/technology/granstudio-komma-create-compact-safety-centric-ev-modern-urbanites-12-05-2023/ https://www.designboom.com/technology/granstudio-komma-create-compact-safety-centric-ev-modern-urbanites-12-05-2023/#respond Tue, 05 Dec 2023 09:20:32 +0000 annalise kamegawa https://www.designboom.com/?p=1033931

with the agility of a motorcycle and the comfort of a car, granstudio creates an EV for future cities for swiss start-up komma.

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