Exploring the ways AI solves problems and makes organizations better
Scientists Make A Pocket-Sized AI Brain With Help From Monkey Neurons
A human brain consumes less power than a light bulb, while artificial intelligence systems guzzle electricity to do the same tasks. Now, scientists have created a highly efficient AI model that hints at how living brains are able to do so much with so little, a...
IBM Launches First Infrastructure Innovation Center in India
Designed as a collaborative engineering hub, the center will bring together IBM’s systems architects and infrastructure specialists from ISDL to co-create AI solutions with clients, Independent Software Vendors (ISVs), Global System Integrators (GSIs), Global...
Smart Mobility Today: 2 March 2026
Have you ever tried to find a blowout for an appliance you have in your home that has gone on the fritz? I have searched through my piles of manuals, warranty, and installation info more than once to find the proper name and order # for a part. Now apply that to a...
How AI Is Transforming Maintenance Operations And Manufacturing
Predictability is one of the most valuable resources for industrial companies. It's also one of the hardest to find right now. Global trade is unstable. Supply chains remain unreliable. Consumer demand shifts daily. In this environment, many manufacturers are looking...
Freeform Raises $67M Series B To Scale Up Laser AI Manufacturing
Executives at Freeform, a startup developing a novel 3D-printing system for metal components, told TechCrunch that the company raised a $67 million Series B to expand its manufacturing platform. Investors include Apandion, AE Ventures, Founders Fund, Linse Capital,...
What’s The Role Of Engineering Judgement In The Age Of AI?
A geotechnical engineer reviews an AI-generated retaining wall design. The calculations are correct. The code checks pass. The specifications are met. But she looks at the site photos and says: "I don't like this ground". Nothing in the numbers tells her that. It's...
Ross School Of Business & College Of Engineering Collaborate: First-Ever AI Hackathon
More than 250 students gathered for the first-ever 24-hour AI Hackathon from 5 p.m. Thursday to 4 p.m. Friday. The event was a partnership with the technology company Oracle, alongside the University of Michigan Ross School of Business and the College of Engineering....
Experts: How Cities Can Use AI Ethically
Can artificial intelligence be ethical? No, according to a panel of experts. But neither can a car. “When there’s a vehicle crash, no one says a car was being unethical,” said Bennett Gebken, CTO of Huntridge Labs, who spoke at a Jan. 22 CivicLabs Roundtable Series on...
OpenAI Voice Technology Picked For Pentagon’s Drone Swarm Competition
OpenAI has partnered with two defense technology companies that the Pentagon has selected to compete to develop voice-controlled, drone swarming software for the military, according to multiple people familiar with the matter. OpenAI’s technology would only be used to...
US To Rapidly Design Fusion Stellarators Using AI — Testing Configurations In Seconds
Stellarators use magnets with complicated shapes circling the outside of the system’s vacuum vessel to create all the magnetic fields needed to confine the fusion plasma. Known as StellFoundry, the new project focuses on replacing lengthy calculations in the design...
