Designing better battery electrolytes
Designing a battery is a three-part process. You need a positive electrode, you need a negative electrode, and — importantly — you need an electrolyte that works with both electrodes. …
Argonne seeks STEM interns to help design the future of science
Many of us have seen robots manufacturing cars, but what if they could build molecules, test new types of battery electrolytes, or speed the rate of discovery toward cancer treatments? …
Nellis’ ShOC-N supports Army Project Convergence experiment
The 805th Combat Training Squadron, also known as the Shadow Operations Center – Nellis, Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, participated in the U.S. Army’s Project Convergence 2022 to experiment with …
Engineers build a self-aware, self-training robot that can avoid obstacles and assess damage
Engineers at Columbia University working on a project enabled by the National Artificial Intelligence Institute in Dynamic Systems and three separate grants from the U.S. National Science Foundation have built …
NUWC Division Newport innovators employ Spot in machine learning challenge
Six teams of Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Newport engineers and scientists gathered in a warehouse on Naval Station Newport for the “Spot Robot Warehouse Challenge Innovation Event” culminating competition …
AI Improves Robotic Performance in DARPA’s Machine Common Sense Program
Researchers with DARPA’s Machine Common Sense (MCS) program demonstrated a series of improvements to robotic system performance over the course of multiple experiments. Just as infants must learn from experience, …
AI/ML Panel at Networking and IT R&D Program 30th Anniversary Symposium
On May 25th, 2022, the NITRD Subcommittee will hold a symposium to mark the 30th anniversary of the signing of the High-Performance Computing (HPC) Act of 1991 and the launching …
Tiny robot cheetah breaks speed record
Researchers supported by the U.S. National Science Foundation taught a robotic mini-cheetah how to run — fast. The robot cheetah, trained to adapt to changes in terrain by simulated experience, …
Robotics and AI used to stabilize enzyme that reduces scar tissue, increases tissue regeneration
Researchers at Rutgers University working on U.S. National Science Foundation grants have stabilized an enzyme that can reverse and regenerate tissue damage from spinal cord injuries. Using artificial intelligence and robotics, the team formulated therapeutic …
Army, West Point hit milestone with robotics project
The U.S. Army Maneuver Center’s 10x Project reached a key milestone last month by integrating, testing and validating current robotics and artificial intelligence technology capabilities for dismounted infantry. The U.S. …