2019 | The Pittsburgh Regional Hardware Cup
3 Minutes. 6 Pitches. $50,000. Join AlphaLab Gear for the Pittsburgh regional Hardware Cup, an international pitch competition for physical product companies, held this Thursday,... Read More
Venture capital funding in Pittsburgh companies doubles in a year
Startup companies in the Pittsburgh metro area took in more than twice as much venture capital funding last year as in 2016, according to the... Read More
What We Learned About Diversity from the 2018 IEEE N3XT® Keynote Event
by Kathleen Lassiter On Wednesday, April 18th, approximately 350 attendees convened inside The Ace Hotel in Pittsburgh, USA to participate in a very important conversation... Read More
Not in Pittsburgh? Watch the IEEE N3XT® Keynotes & AlphaLab Gear International Hardware Cup Livestream!
The IEEE N3XT® Keynotes & AlphaLab Gear International Hardware Cup event is happening today, April 18th, 2018, at The Ace Hotel in Pittsburgh, USA. If... Read More
IEEE The Institute: Watch HERB the Robot Butler Take the Oreo Cookie Challenge
This month as part of our special report on assistive technology we featured HERB (home-exploring research butler), a robot developed by Senior Member Siddhartha Srinivasa and his... Read More
IEEE Spectrum: Pittsburgh’s AI Traffic Signals Will Make Driving Less Boring
Idling in rush-hour traffic can be mind-numbing. It also carries other costs. Traffic congestion costs the U.S. economy $121 billion a year, mostly due to... Read More
Get Ready For IEEE N3XT® Keynote & AlphaLab Gear International Hardware Cup
Investors and innovators both agree – Pittsburgh, PA is poised to become one of the USA’s most powerful hubs for technology entrepreneurship in 2018. That’s... Read More
With Hardware On the Rise, Pittsburgh Gears Up for Largest International Competition Yet
Have you tried a friend’s VR headset, or seen a smart thermostat, or watched that incredible SNL skit making fun of the Amazon Echo? Do... Read More