Covering Scientific & Technical AI | Wednesday, June 3, 2026

DARPA

Robots Showcase Skills at DRC

A month ago, the DARPA Robotics Challenge Trials (DRC) commenced. The main goal of the event was to aid in the development of robots that will someday respond to ...Full Article

Autonomous Vehicle Future Drives Closer to the Present

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/DARPAAV.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="58" border="0" />Less than a decade after the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Project Agency (DARPA) gave the greenlight on autonomous vehicle research, Carnegie ...Full Article

DARPA to Create Underwater Drone Nests

DARPA, the Pentagon’s research agency, plans on creating underwater platforms that can be deployed at a moment’s notice. Known as “Hydra,” named after the serpent-like creature with many heads ...Full Article

ATLAS: The Robot with the World on its Shoulders

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/ATLAS.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="95" border="0" />Despite the diversity of entries in the DARPA Robotics Challenge, there is one image that event followers are now well-familiar with: ...Full Article

Wu Feng Analyzes Green500 Data to Find a Path to Exascale Computing

Feng, co-founder of the Green500, has collected and analyzed the data from seven years of Green500 winners. Computers are getting bigger, faster, and more efficient every year. But is ...Full Article

DARPA Robot Has the Need for Speed

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/Hi-Res_Cheetah_4.JPG" alt="" width="95" height="63" />This robot can outrun the fastest humans on the planet, including Olympic gold medalist Usain Bolt.Full Article

Where No One Has Gone Before

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/DMR_StarshipProgram01.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="103" />Practically everybody likes the idea of exploring space. Exploration is written right into our genetic code, from back when we wondered what ...Full Article

DARPA Teams Up with the Maker Movement to Explore Revolutionary Approaches to Military Vehicle Manufacture

<img style="float: left;" src="http://media2.hpcwire.com/dmr/TechShop_original.jpg" alt="" width="95" height="122" />Agency enlists the help of TechShop to create a foundry based on advanced manufacturing techniques to support the creation of next-generation military ...Full Article

The Road to Exascale: Can Nanophotonics Help?

A new nanoscale light-based device developed at Stanford's School of Engineering transmits data at ultrafast rates while using thousands of times less energy than current technologies. The nanophotonic device ...Full Article
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