All posts tagged "mit"
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3.0KFutureBeeMe Halloween Social Experiment from MIT Lets You Control a Human to Defeat AI. Here’s How to Participate.
What are your Halloween plans? If your outfit was put to shame by that amazing Banksy couple costume and you’re planning to...
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2.5KFutureHonda Research Institute Joins MIT In Creating “Curious Minded Machine”
Honda has joined forces with three universities in order to start developing curious artificial intelligence. The project was dubbed the Curious Minded...
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5.8KMiscMIT Announces Plans About College For Artificial Intelligence
MIT has taken an ambitious step in preparing students to deal with and harness the powerful tools of AI by creating a...
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2.7KFutureMIT’s Self-Healing Material Builds Itself From Carbon in the Air
Chemical engineers at MIT have developed a material that can react with the carbon dioxide from the air in order to grow,...
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2.4KGamingMIT Creates A.I That Identifies Objects Via Verbal Descriptions
Computer scientists at MIT managed to develop a system that can identify objects within an image, based on a spoken description. The...
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2.1KSmart LifeMIT Professor Builds Health-Tracking Sensor That Monitors Patients Unobtrusively
Dina Katabi is an MIT professor in electrical engineering and computer science, who built a device, the size of a Wi-Fi router,...
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2.4KFutureMIT’s New Robot Can Recognize Objects It Has Never Seen Before
Robots in factories and warehouses are normally pre-programmed to handle and manipulate certain types of objects and that is how they perform...
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20.1KFutureMIT Develops Water-Air Communications
Radio signals that travel through air disperse when in water, while acoustic signals sent by underwater devices reflect off the surface. So...
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1.7KFutureMIT Creates Cell-Sized Robots to Identify Illness and More
You’ve heard about DARPA’s bug-sized robot Olympics, now get ready for MIT’s cell-sized ones. Not cell-sized Olympics. Robots. MIT managed to create...
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4.3KFutureDesks No Longer Safe With MIT’s Cheetah Robot On The Prowl
A few days ago, MIT published a video showcasing their Cheetah 3 robot doing treadmill exercises and even jumping on top of...
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2.4KFutureMIT’s Deranged AI Raises Questions about Data Bias
A team at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology has created an AI that was trained with data from the, let’s say, murkier...
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2.4KGamingMIT Researchers Create Virtual Reality for Drone Tests
While drones can fly with great speed, controlling them gets a little difficult, especially when bumping into the most basic obstacles at...
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5.1KSmart LifeMIT Wearable Can Read Your Mind
When the Force Trainer Star Wars headset was released, it publicly demonstrated the power of technology to read concentrations levels and respond...
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15.9KSmart LifeBaidu’s Translator Translates Conversations In Real Time
We’ve been hearing about Baidu’s real time translator since December but now we’re seeing what it’s capable of. At the MIT Technology Review’s...
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2.8KFutureStartup Offers “100 Percent Fatal” Procedure To Upload Your Mind
Nectome, a brain preservation startup, is making headlines these days with a ballsy proposal – to upload your mind, rendering your spirit...
