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Micro Implants Are Learning the Brain’s Language to Heal the Body

December 02, 2014

The mind has a language of its own, and Jeff Ashe is trying to figure out what exactly it is saying.

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TEDxGE Kuala Lumpur 2014: Speaker Series

November 21, 2014
In the recent TEDxGE event in Kuala Lumpur, we had the opportunity to welcome three distinguished leaders to share their thoughts and opinions on ‘What the Future Looks Like’. We had Irving Tan, President of Cisco Asia Pacific and Japan; Johan Mahmood Merican, Chief Executive Officer of TalentCorp and Jeff Immelt, Chairman & CEO of GE to speak to the GE Employees.
Video 1: Irving Tan – Connecting the unconnected
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This Discovery Will Make You See Red

November 17, 2014
Who invented the color red? Well, nobody of course. But in another sense, you might say that Nick Holonyak did in the modern era, when he created the red LED at GE’s labs in 1962. Now, materials scientist Anant Setlur has reinvented the color. Working with a team of researchers at GE Lighting and in Europe, Setlur found and patented a way leading to the perfect red light.
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GE Launches Industrial Internet Solutions, Predictivity™ and its KL-based remote monitoring and diagnostic centre, iCenter

October 28, 2014
  • Predictivity™ harnesses the power of the Industrial Internet to connect people, machines, and industrial big data, to deliver better outcomes

  • Malaysian “iCenter”, one of three oil and gas global centers, monitors over 800 gas turbines and compressors in 27 countries

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Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Predix, But Were Afraid to Ask

October 09, 2014
GE’s aviation business has a team of data scientists who spend their time sifting through gigabytes of aircraft data and seeking useful bits of information, sometimes even finding treasures they haven’t been looking for.

The team can gain such insights because of Predix, a powerful new software platform developed by GE specifically to connect people, data and machines over the Industrial Internet.

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Here’s Looking at You, Kid: Get to Know Your Baby Before It's Born With 4D Ultrasound

September 16, 2014
There were people who thought that Italian priest and scientist Lazzaro Spallanzani had bats in the belfry. But he had bats on his mind.
Working in the late 1700s, Spallanzani showed that blindfolded bats could still catch flies and find their way around. But they failed miserably when he sealed up their ears. His discovery of the bat’s “sixth sense,” called echolocation, launched the science of ultrasound.

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Hack Your Fridge With FirstBuild’s Smart Pitcher

August 19, 2014
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Meet the Fearbit: New Sweat Sensors Will Sniff Out Fatigue, Stress and Even Fear

August 12, 2014

Sweat can be a smelly messenger, but one that also carries a trove of valuable information about how our bodies are feeling. Scientists at several labs are now trying to pick its lock with nanotechnology, including know-how transferred from GE’s jet engine research, to develop flexible, Band-Aid-like wireless sensors sensitive enough to detect a drop of biomolecules found in sweat in 2.5 million gallons of water.

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World's First Plant to Print Jet Engine Nozzles in Mass Production

July 15, 2014
GE is taking mass production to a lofty new level. The company is pulling 3D printing out of the lab and installing it at the heart of the world’s first factory for printing jet engine fuel nozzles in Auburn, Ala.
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Lettuce See the Future: LED Lighting Helps Farming Go High-Tech In Japan

July 10, 2014
Humans have spent the last 10,000 years mastering agriculture. But a freak summer storm or bad drought can still mar many a well-planted harvest. Not anymore, says Japanese plant physiologist Shigeharu Shimamura, who has moved industrial-scale farming indoors thanks to special LED lights developed by GE.
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