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Daimler joining MIT CSAIL Alliance Program for AI work; cognitive vehicles

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Daimler is becoming a new member of the MIT CSAIL Alliance Program. MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory ( CSAIL ) is the largest research laboratory at MIT and one of the world’s most important centers of information technology research. The new cooperation with the MIT ideally complements this.

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Volkswagen Group in strategic collaboration with self-driving technology startup Aurora Innovation; Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS) fleets

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The Volkswagen Group and self-driving technology startup Aurora Innovation, founded by technology veterans from Google, Tesla and Uber, announced a strategic collaboration ahead of the 2018 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. He has a PhD in Robotics from MIT. —Volkswagen Group Chief Digital Officer Johann Jungwirth.

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Can Deepfake Tech Train Computer Vision AIs?

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A research group from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology has explored whether, given that generative models are now capable of producing highly realistic images, they can replace datasets to train computer vision AI models. MIT Synthetic data has some advantages over traditional datasets, the researchers note.

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Bob Kahn on the Birth of “Inter-networking”

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So IEEE Spectrum talked with Kahn to learn this part of the story and his conception of open-architecture networking. Bob Kahn: I got my PhD from Princeton in 1964 and took a job as an assistant professor at MIT in the electrical engineering department. Licklider who came to ARPA from BBN (and MIT before that). I went to BBN.

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Stretchable Batteries Make Flexible Electronics More So

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Researchers believe the concept will become more valuable in the next decade, as electronic devices migrate closer and closer to human skin. Gatorade, for example, now markets a skin patch called the Gx Sweat Patch , which helps tracks personal hydration. The wire battery, which measures 1.4

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Video Friday: Welcome to 2022

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John Deere ] I appreciate the idea that this robot seems to have some conception of personal space and will react when that space is rudely violated. MIT ] What has NASA's Perseverance rover accomplished since landing on the surface of Mars in February 2021? Xiaomi ] Thanks, Yangwei!

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Video Friday: FridgeBot

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YouTube ] Scientists from MIT's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL), in the ever-present quest to get machines to replicate human abilities, created a framework that's more scaled up: a system that can reorient over two thousand different objects, with the robotic hand facing both upwards and downwards.

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