Category: AI/ML News

Non-living hydrogels can play the video game Pong and improve their gameplay with more experience, researchers report. The researchers hooked hydrogels up to a virtual game environment and then applied a feedback loop between the hydrogel’s paddle — encoded by the distribution of charged particles within the hydrogel — and the ball’s position — encoded …

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Characterized by their intricate patterns and hierarchical designs, lattice structures hold immense potential for revolutionizing industries ranging from aerospace to biomedical engineering, due to their versatility and customizability. However, the complexity of these structures and the vast design space they encompass have posed significant hurdles for engineers and scientists, and traditional methods of design exploration …

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While the exact cause of the deadly sinking of the Bayesian superyacht remains unknown, dangerous waterspouts were spotted in the area. Scientists say they may become far more common.

A multidisciplinary research team based across China and Brazil has used a dog-like robot and AI to create a new way to find fire ant nests. Published in the journal Pest Management Science, the study highlights how a “CyberDog” robot integrated with an AI model can automate the identification and control of Red Imported Fire …

Read more “Researchers train a robot dog to combat invasive fire ants”

Amazon has updated its instructions for how customers should more securely implement AWS’s traffic-routing service known as Application Load Balancer, but it’s not clear everyone will get the memo.

A new adaptive 3D printing system can identify the positions of randomly distributed organisms and safely move them to specific locations for assembly.

On a research cruise around Hawaii in 2018, Yuening Zhang SM ’19, Ph.D. ’24 saw how difficult it was to keep a tight ship. The careful coordination required to map underwater terrain could sometimes lead to a stressful environment for team members, who might have different understandings of which tasks must be completed in spontaneously …

Read more “AI assistant monitors teamwork to promote effective collaboration”

It’s one of the best times of the year to score a new mattress. Here are all the best deals (plus some exclusive sale codes) to snag ahead of the long weekend.

Whether you want a backyard presenter or a theater-quality behemoth, our projector picks will help you upgrade your movie nights.

AI won’t replace you, but someone using AI will — so it’s time to embrace AI, and it’s possible to do so even on a low budget.Read More