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Carnegie Mellon’s AI Drones Can Build Mid-Air Structures With 90 Percent Success Rate
Carnegie Mellon engineers have unveiled AI-controlled drones that 3D print by snapping magnetic blocks together mid-air. Powered by a large language model, the drones translate simple commands into precise construction plans, achieving 90% accuracy. The technology could enable aerial infrastructure repair and emergency shelter construction in hard-...
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An AI Program Is Beating Poker Champions for the First Time
Poker is not like other games, such as chess, where AI has emerged victorious thanks to advanced algorithms.
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From Star Wars to the Moon's Surface, as Fiction Becomes Reality
JJ Abrams-produced web series Moon Shot showcases the struggles and motivations of the people behind a crazy privately-funded mission to the Moon
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IIT-Alumnus's Company Launches Unique Wearable Gaming Platform
A game design company in the US, founded by an IIT-educated entrepreneur, has showcased a first of its kind wearable gaming platform meant to reduce screen time for children and increase their social interaction and physical activities.
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What You Can Do About Climate Change
Global climate: it's complicated. Any long-term solution will require profound changes in how we generate energy. At the same time, you can act to reduce your personal contribution to a warming planet. Here are seven simple guidelines on how your choices today affect the climate tomorrow.
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Google Shows More Ads for High-Paying Jobs to Men Than Women: Study
To study the impact of gender, researchers created 1,000 simulated users - and had them visit 100 top employment sites.
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Rover to Carry Earth's Art, Poetry, Music to the Moon
A team of international researchers has put together some of the world's best art, poetry, music, drama and dance onto small disks and plans to send them to the Moon aboard a rover next year.
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Carnegie Mellon University Apologises for Acceptance Email Gaffe
A major US university is apologizing to 800 applicants after it erroneously sent them emails offering them places in its elite computer studies program.
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Car-Sharing Service Report Prompts Google Tweet
But Uber's growth has also generated frictions with existing taxi operations, and posed challenges for regulators.
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Pittsburgh Firm Offering 'Moon Mail' Delivery
An outer-space delivery firm that is working with Carnegie Mellon University to put a privately owned lunar rover on the moon is offering to "mail" personal keepsakes to the moon as a way to help fund the partnership's rocket launch.
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Lab-Coated Muggles Use Harry Potter To Study Brain
Harry Potter swoops around on his broom, faces the bully Malfoy and later runs into a three-headed dog. For scientists studying brain activity while reading, it's the perfect excerpt from the young wizard's many adventures to give their subjects.
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Four India-Born Americans Honoured in US
Four India-born Americans were recognised for their contributions to the US along with 36 other people in the annual Great Immigrants tribute in New York on the American independence day.
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Algorithm Automatically Removes Boring Parts from Videos
Scientists have developed a new algorithm that can automatically pick out the good parts from long videos to produce a miniature trailer.
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Robotic device to heal bruised muscles
Called robo-ankle, the device can also assist people with more serious neuromuscular disorders like cerebral palsy and multiple sclerosis.
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Tech mogul pays bright minds not to go to college
Instead of paying attention in high school, Nick Cammarata preferred to read books on whatever interested him. He also has a gift for coding that got him into Carnegie Mellon University's esteemed computer science program despite his grades.But the 18-year-old programmer won't be going to college this fall. Or maybe ever.Cammarata is one of two doz...
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Carnegie Mellon’s AI Drones Can Build Mid-Air Structures With 90 Percent Success Rate
Carnegie Mellon engineers have unveiled AI-controlled drones that 3D print by snapping magnetic blocks together mid-air. Powered by a large language model, the drones translate simple commands into precise construction plans, achieving 90% accuracy. The technology could enable aerial infrastructure repair and emergency shelter construction in hard-...
-
An AI Program Is Beating Poker Champions for the First Time
Poker is not like other games, such as chess, where AI has emerged victorious thanks to advanced algorithms.
-
From Star Wars to the Moon's Surface, as Fiction Becomes Reality
JJ Abrams-produced web series Moon Shot showcases the struggles and motivations of the people behind a crazy privately-funded mission to the Moon
-
IIT-Alumnus's Company Launches Unique Wearable Gaming Platform
A game design company in the US, founded by an IIT-educated entrepreneur, has showcased a first of its kind wearable gaming platform meant to reduce screen time for children and increase their social interaction and physical activities.
-
What You Can Do About Climate Change
Global climate: it's complicated. Any long-term solution will require profound changes in how we generate energy. At the same time, you can act to reduce your personal contribution to a warming planet. Here are seven simple guidelines on how your choices today affect the climate tomorrow.
-
Google Shows More Ads for High-Paying Jobs to Men Than Women: Study
To study the impact of gender, researchers created 1,000 simulated users - and had them visit 100 top employment sites.
-
Rover to Carry Earth's Art, Poetry, Music to the Moon
A team of international researchers has put together some of the world's best art, poetry, music, drama and dance onto small disks and plans to send them to the Moon aboard a rover next year.
-
Carnegie Mellon University Apologises for Acceptance Email Gaffe
A major US university is apologizing to 800 applicants after it erroneously sent them emails offering them places in its elite computer studies program.
-
Car-Sharing Service Report Prompts Google Tweet
But Uber's growth has also generated frictions with existing taxi operations, and posed challenges for regulators.
-
Pittsburgh Firm Offering 'Moon Mail' Delivery
An outer-space delivery firm that is working with Carnegie Mellon University to put a privately owned lunar rover on the moon is offering to "mail" personal keepsakes to the moon as a way to help fund the partnership's rocket launch.
-
Lab-Coated Muggles Use Harry Potter To Study Brain
Harry Potter swoops around on his broom, faces the bully Malfoy and later runs into a three-headed dog. For scientists studying brain activity while reading, it's the perfect excerpt from the young wizard's many adventures to give their subjects.
-
Four India-Born Americans Honoured in US
Four India-born Americans were recognised for their contributions to the US along with 36 other people in the annual Great Immigrants tribute in New York on the American independence day.
-
Algorithm Automatically Removes Boring Parts from Videos
Scientists have developed a new algorithm that can automatically pick out the good parts from long videos to produce a miniature trailer.
-
Robotic device to heal bruised muscles
Called robo-ankle, the device can also assist people with more serious neuromuscular disorders like cerebral palsy and multiple sclerosis.
-
Tech mogul pays bright minds not to go to college
Instead of paying attention in high school, Nick Cammarata preferred to read books on whatever interested him. He also has a gift for coding that got him into Carnegie Mellon University's esteemed computer science program despite his grades.But the 18-year-old programmer won't be going to college this fall. Or maybe ever.Cammarata is one of two doz...
