Hawking appeared as a hologram at a conference in Hong Kong to talk about Brexit, Trump and more.
Nasa's long-term project is aimed at boosting communications technology for future missions to the moon and Mars and beyond.
The collision is the latest in a series of PR crises surrounding Uber.
A recent PwC report estimated that AI and robots could take nearly 38% jobs in the US, 30% in the UK.
Drone mapping of dinosaurs' tracks is expected to revolutionise the way researchers investigate dinosaurs.
Eco-billboards for hydrogen car Mirai 'scrub' harmful pollutants from the air.
Slovakian security system is equipped with 4m high shield, tear gas cannons and radio jammer.
US Navy engineers are using affordable off-the-shelf equipment for a solid fuel air-launched ramjet.
Synlight was switched on at the Institute for Solar Research in Jülich.
Conceptual looping building from Oiio Studios opts for length over height.
Alstom plans to use hydrogen generated from wind energy for the Coradia iLint.
Semen analyser is currently at the prototype stage and scientists have filed for FDA approval.
Researchers say sulfur cathodes coated with the new material can be discharged and recharged for more than 1,000 cycles.
Former Nasa engineer spends three years creating a robotic dartboard that makes sure you never miss.
The Eco-150R is an all-electric, 150-seat airliner which is hoped to enter production by 2027.
Both Brits and Chinese ought to know the world is ripe for breakthrough products.
Meet the five ethnically different AI sex dolls that talk, respond and have an actual g-spot.
Walmart wants drones to search stock rooms and deliver products to speed up customer service.
Bezos showcased the Method-2 at an exclusive conference on machine learning, robotics and space.
Lockheed Martin's record-setting truck-mounted fibre laser weapon will soon be used by the US Army.
The system would take another five years before it is available in stores for consumers.
"I am a bit uncomfortable about being watched in such places," one Weibo user wrote.
Building 8, the company's hardware development division, is behind these products.
Japan's Radar 5 Information Gathering Satellite (IGS) was flown into space atop the H-IIA rocket.
Now you can order true instant coffee.
Advanced armour and protection systems to be fitted to future ground vehicles.
Document describes a system that would let you charge one phone from another.
'Technology has advanced to the point that we can see the Singularity on the horizon,' Dr. Eric Gulovsen said.
Machines "are powering all of us" says author, futurist and Google director of engineering Ray Kurzweil.
BAE says 3D printing and virtual reality are helping improve production processes for the Eurofighter Typhoon.