Robotics + Technology This Does Not Compute April 29, 2015 How to transform the male-dominated field of computer science
Public Policy + Technology Net Neutrality April 27, 2015 The internet has become a fundamental part of our lives, providing us with everything from severe weather advisories to chocolate-chip cookie recipes. So when there’s talk about messing with it, people get riled up. Three Carnegie Mellon experts, who’ve been involved along the way, help explain what’s at stake.
Arts & Culture + Technology IDeATe March 19, 2015 Late in the fall semester, Lauren Valley is busy in the studio working on a final project for a 3D media course. Using a digital cutting machine, she’s building a giant robotic-looking spider, part of an installation piece she’s developing that explores the interaction between humans and machines.
Technology + Arts & Culture "We Wore the Masks" December 27, 2014 The high-school senior stands in front of Walking to the Sky, the iconic sculpture on Carnegie Mellon’s campus.
Science + Technology Code Red December 27, 2014 Three intrepid Carnegie Mellon computer science students find themselves sequestered in a windowless building near the mountainous Russian frontier.
Head in the Cloud December 27, 2014 Four software engineers, dressed in shorts—looking much like the millennials they are—sit around a table in a Silicon Valley conference room.
Technology + Robotics Last Word December 27, 2014 When I joined the Robotics Institute in 1984, I realized quickly that I wasn’t merely joining a research unit like any other unit at any other academic institution.