You can observe a lot just by watching. — Yogi Berra
Robotics companies promise that video-camera-toting security robots can deter and detect crime. But many companies are rethinking the approach after a trail of canceled contracts and questions about whether the artificial intelligence-powered bots are meeting Read more…
Hatim Sharif, a civil and environmental engineer – has spent more than two decades staring at maps and spatial data. Sharif finds one connection especially fascinating: the link between spatial reasoning and why taxi drivers Read more…
Three years ago environmental regulators discovered garbage burning deep inside California’s Chiquita Canyon Landfill. Few imagined the calamity that would follow. Somehow the landfill’s pollution control system introduced oxygen below, causing decades-old waste to rapidly Read more…