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A Robot That Thinks Out Loud

Written by: Lily Song Artificial intelligence, also known as AI, is a process that aims to replicate the human thought process in machine application. This is achieved through numerous algorithms built into the computer. Artificial intelligence has quickly become an invaluable part of society, and

A Robot That Thinks Out Loud

A Robot That Thinks Out Loud Written by: Lily Song      Artificial intelligence, also known as AI, is a process that aims to replicate the human thought process in machine application. This is achieved through numerous algorithms built into the computer. Artificial intelligence has

Device Harvests Energy from Body Heat

Written By: Kaylee Zhou An associate professor from the Department of Mechanical Engineering at CU Boulder, Jianliang Xiao, along with his coworkers have produced a new device that can convert the body’s natural heat into electricity. The group of researchers described the device as “stretchy

Teaching Artificial Intelligence to Play Piano

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is often used to recognize objects in photos or videos. Neural networks, a data-processing algorithm, are able to mimic the human brain’s process of thinking in order to distinguish objects in a frame. Neural networks are trained using a set of images

The Role of Technology and Science in Modern Forensics

Written by: Rishitha Boddu   In recent years, criminal investigation shows have risen to popularity — some well known ones being CSI, NCIS, Criminal Minds, and the classic Sherlock. Even novels such as Nancy Drew, Agatha Christie’s, and of course, Sherlock have been fan favorites,

The Language of a Mutated Virus

Written by Gloria Wang Natural Language Processing (NLP) is a branch of AI that deals specifically with the communication between computers and people using human language. But aside from being able to understand languages like English, Chinese, and German, NLP algorithms are now able to

Modelling Artificial Intelligence After the Human Brain

Modelling Artificial Intelligence After the Human Brain Artificial Intelligence (AI) simulates the process of learning that humans undergo when observing their surroundings. The software allows machines not only to process and store knowledge, but also to solve problems and make predictions of the future based