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- A tech executive dies in a self-driving company car. A humanoid AI robot serves as the family caregiver for an aging parent. These premises were explored, developed and presented at MACH 33: The Caltech Festival of New Science-Driven Plays. www.caltech.edu/about/news/m...
- Two Caltech faculty members—Dianne Newman and Barry Barish, were elected to membership in the American Philosophical Society (APS). www.caltech.edu/about/news/A...
- Small autonomous underwater vehicles, like the drones of the sea, could be very useful for studying the depths of the ocean and monitoring its changing conditions. But such nautical mini bots can be easily overpowered by turbulent ocean currents. www.caltech.edu/about/news/c...