Where to find self-driving cars on the road right now
Technology Autonomous cars seem futuristic, but they’re already on the streets. A roundup of what's going on, and where, in the world of autonomous vehicles.
View ArticleMIT is teaching a robot to beat you at Jenga
Technology Game night might never be the same. A game like Jenga seems simple, but provides a unique challenge for a robot.
View ArticleHere’s what you need to know about Trump’s ‘American AI Initiative’
Technology The White House wants more artificial intelligence research. President Trump issued an executive order today announcing what the White House calls an “American AI Initiative.”…
View ArticleHow self-driving cars can predict the way pedestrians move
Technology Good drivers anticipate what others will do. Autonomous cars need to do the same. An artificial intelligence system that can predict pedestrian motion.
View ArticleThis supercomputer will perform 1,000,000,000,000,000,000 operations per second
Technology Understanding Aurora, by the numbers. Aurora will be able carry out a quintillion operations each second—a billion billion.
View ArticleBefore self-driving cars can get safer, they need to push their limits
Technology Autonomous vehicles are usually conservative. This one screeches its tires. This research vehicle pushes the limits.
View ArticleThe TSA's new CT scanners could make airport security less annoying
Technology You could live the dream and leave your laptop in your bag. More CT scanners may mean you could leave your laptop in your backpack at security when you fly.
View ArticleWhat it's really like working as a safety driver in a self-driving car
Cars Riding in cars with computers. Joe VanOflen is the operations lead at drive.ai, a company running autonomous shuttles in Texas.
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View ArticleMIT's new robot takes orders from your muscles
Technology Signals from your biceps and triceps tell this robot how to help you lift heavy objects. We're used to technology that responds to a voice command, keystroke, or tap. But this robot focuses...
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