Learn about Nohtal Partansky, an aerospace engineer who moved into automating cannabis manufacturing by way of inventing a robotic card sorting machine. Here is Part 1 of his unique journey. The ...

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This AI-powered universal LEGO sorting machine is built out of 10,000 LEGO bricks and can identify any piece type in existence. Anybody who has a penchant for LEGO probably has a bucket or two of ...

When a major new museum opened in Washington, D.C. in 1993, among its exhibits was an IBM D-11 Hollerith card sorting machine, a predecessor to the modern computer. The museum, however, wasn't devoted ...