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fromFast Company
1 day ago

Google Maps and Apple Maps are making parking harder than it has to be

Navigation apps lack parking guidance, causing drivers to waste time searching for spots and increasing traffic pollution; MIT research demonstrates that providing probability-based parking recommendations could improve travel decisions and reduce congestion.
Science
fromFuturism
2 weeks ago

MIT's New 3D Printer Can Print a Working Motor, Complete With Moving Parts

MIT researchers developed a multi-material 3D printer capable of fabricating complete electric motors with moving parts in three hours for 50 cents using five different materials.
Science
fromFast Company
8 months ago

New MIT tech turns desert air into safe drinking water

MIT has developed a device that can create drinkable water from air, even in arid climates.
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
8 months ago

New Proof Dramatically Compresses Space Needed for Computation

“This result shows the prior intuition is completely false,” Williams says. “I thought there must be something wrong [with the proof] because this is extremely unexpected.”
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fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
9 months ago

MIT engineers develop a 'window' that converts dry desert air into safe drinking water

MIT has developed a self-sustaining device that converts air vapor into safe drinking water without needing electricity.
This innovative technology aims to provide clean drinking water in arid regions.
Arts
fromNature
9 months ago

Meet the MIT engineer who invented an AI-powered way to restore art

New method for restoring paintings quickly developed at MIT using physical masks from digital restorations.
Artificial intelligence
fromZDNET
9 months ago

AI developers should be philosophers as much as technologists

Philosophy plays a crucial role in the development and success of AI systems, potentially more than technology or training.
fromMail Online
10 months ago

Scientists reveal best way to ensure none of your eggs crack

Lab experiments at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology show that raw chicken eggs are less likely to crack when dropped side-on than when vertically oriented.
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