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MIT-Designed "Flying Saucer" May One Day Hover Its Way Across The Moon
Posted in Hardware, Science on 24th Dec, 2021
by Alex Muller
"With a levitating rover, you don't have to worry about wheels or moving parts"
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Intelligent Machines: AI had IQ of four-year-old child
Posted in Software on 2nd May, 2016
by Alex Muller
An artificial intelligence system at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology has taken an IQ test designed for a young child.
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MIT Dean Takes Leave to Start New Type of University Without Lectures or Classrooms
Posted in Online on 7th Feb, 2016
by Alex Muller
What if you could start a university from scratch for todays needs and with todays technology?
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MIT scientists create algorithm that can make photographs more memorable
Posted in Science on 20th Dec, 2015
by Alex Muller
The alogrithm can predict photo memorability at "near-human" levels
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Lunar detour could lighten the launch load for manned missions to Mars
Posted in Science on 19th Oct, 2015
by Alex Muller
A detour to the Moon could make repeated trips to Mars sustainable, reducing the mass of launch from Earth by 68%.