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  • Pentagon report highlights China’s space advancements and AI-driven ‘precision warfare’

    ‘The PRC emphasizes the importance of space-based surveillance capabilities in supporting precision strikes’ The post Pentagon report highlights China’s space advancements and AI-driven ‘precision warfare’ appeared first on SpaceNews.

  • Why the Earth observation business model is flawed – and what must change

    Despite its huge potential, the $6.8 billion Earth observation industry continues to struggle to establish a sustainable and scalable business model. New space companies are eager to democratize the vast The post Why the Earth observation business model is flawed – and what must change appeared first on SpaceNews.

  • Extreme Weather: Revolutionizing Weather Preparedness with Space Technology – Webinar Replay

    Join us December 4 at 1:00 PM EST for a webinar featuring leading experts across government, academia, and the commercial sectors to explore how space technology is transforming the way we predict and address severe weather challenges. The post Extreme Weather: Revolutionizing Weather Preparedness with Space Technology – Webinar Replay appeared first on SpaceNews.

  • Transforming Geospatial Intelligence: Data Labeling for AI – Webinar Replay

    Join us November 20 at 1:00 PM EST for a discussion on a groundbreaking initiative from the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) — a $700 million investment in data labeling to empower artificial intelligence in geospatial intelligence. The post Transforming Geospatial Intelligence: Data Labeling for AI – Webinar Replay appeared first on SpaceNews.

  • Connecting the Dots | More data storage, more space AI

    Expanding data storage in space is crucial for enabling more powerful artificial intelligence systems to process larger volumes of information directly from orbit. More capable hard drives would facilitate faster The post Connecting the Dots | More data storage, more space AI appeared first on SpaceNews.

  • AI takes aim at tedious tasks in government contracting

    The newer generation of AI tools is specifically designed to navigate the complex world of government contracting, where security protocols are strict and the stakes are high, as a single proposal can make or break a company's fiscal year. The post AI takes aim at tedious tasks in government contracting appeared first on SpaceNews.

  • Improving Space AI: Ground-to-orbit efforts aim to advance satellite intelligence

    AI-driven technologies are on the cusp of unlocking true autonomy in orbit, with the potential to enable spacecraft to operate independently and deliver more customized, intelligently managed data to Earth. The post Improving Space AI: Ground-to-orbit efforts aim to advance satellite intelligence appeared first on SpaceNews.

  • Applying AI to satellite manufacturing

    MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – Companies are proceeding cautiously in applying artificial intelligence to satellite manufacturing. Blue Canyon Technologies, for example, wants to better understand how AI can contribute to manufacturing The post Applying AI to satellite manufacturing appeared first on SpaceNews.

  • Aptos Orbital unveils device for onboard processing, communications and cloud services

    MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – Silicon Valley startup Aptos Orbital unveiled Oct. 22 an artificial intelligence device for space-based processing, communications and cloud services. “Today’s satellites are siloed from modern cloud The post Aptos Orbital unveils device for onboard processing, communications and cloud services appeared first on SpaceNews.

  • Proteus and SAIC form strategic partnership

    MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – Los Angeles startup Proteus Space announced a strategic partnership Oct. 22 with government contractor SAIC. In addition, SAIC made a “significant investment” in the startup. The The post Proteus and SAIC form strategic partnership appeared first on SpaceNews.

  • Big data, advanced algorithms and new approaches for space missions

    MILAN – Spacewalks, often a highlight of space missions, are likely to change in the future as given advancements in robotics and teleoperations. Every time an astronaut steps out of The post Big data, advanced algorithms and new approaches for space missions appeared first on SpaceNews.

  • Canada’s Mission Control to demonstrate AI on Spire cubesat

    MILAN – Spire Global and Canadian startup Mission Control announced plans Oct. 16 for Persistence, a technology demonstration mission focused on space-based artificial intelligence. “The Persistence mission will demonstrate resilient The post Canada’s Mission Control to demonstrate AI on Spire cubesat appeared first on SpaceNews.

  • EarthDaily buys analytics specialist amid imagery constellation deployment delay

    Antarctica Capital has sold geospatial analytics provider Descartes Labs to EarthDaily Analytics, a company the private equity firm also owns, which has delayed its optical imagery constellation by two years to improve artificial intelligence compatibility. The post EarthDaily buys analytics specialist amid imagery constellation deployment delay appeared first on SpaceNews.

  • Yahsat and Bayanat forge AI-powered space technology champion

    Emirati satellite operator Yahsat and geospatial artificial intelligence provider Bayanat completed their merger Oct. 1, forming a company called Space42 valued at about $3 billion on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange. The post Yahsat and Bayanat forge AI-powered space technology champion appeared first on SpaceNews.

  • Planet unveils Forest Carbon Monitoring dataset

    SAN FRANCISCO – Earth observation company Planet unveiled a product Sept. 24 for monitoring global forests. Planet’s Forest Carbon Monitoring product offers quarterly estimates of the amount of carbon stored The post Planet unveils Forest Carbon Monitoring dataset appeared first on SpaceNews.

  • NASA SPAR Lab shares AI tool for spacecraft

    SAN FRANCISCO – Artificial intelligence promises to make spacecraft increasingly resilient and capable of gathering data without waiting for instructions from ground controllers. “We’ve been limited with the way we’ve The post NASA SPAR Lab shares AI tool for spacecraft appeared first on SpaceNews.

  • Evolving artificial intelligence capabilities in space

    Executives discussing emerging space-based computing capabilities Sept. 20 called for stronger collaboration between policymakers and technology leaders to accelerate artificial intelligence’s societal benefits. The post Evolving artificial intelligence capabilities in space appeared first on SpaceNews.

  • LEO takes center stage for communications at sea

    Ship owners are increasingly relegating geostationary satellites to the backseat and turning to low Earth orbit networks for primary communications at sea, according to a panel of multi-orbit maritime service providers. The post LEO takes center stage for communications at sea appeared first on SpaceNews.

  • Anduril targets space domain with AI and autonomous systems

    The company plans to “design, build, and launch our own fully integrated systems by the end of 2025” The post Anduril targets space domain with AI and autonomous systems appeared first on SpaceNews.

  • NGA taps 10 firms for $290 million satellite data analytics contract

    The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency selected Earth observation satellite imagery providers and data analytics specialists to compete for orders under the Luno A program The post NGA taps 10 firms for $290 million satellite data analytics contract appeared first on SpaceNews.

  • U.S. defense program seeks next-generation space monitoring tools

    The Space Security and Defense Program is doing market research on advanced space domain awareness technologies available in the 2030-2040 timeframe The post U.S. defense program seeks next-generation space monitoring tools appeared first on SpaceNews.

  • The invisible battle for space dominance

    As geopolitical tensions extend beyond Earth’s atmosphere, the U.S. Space Force is sharpening its focus on dominating the electromagnetic spectrum. Space electronic warfare — the art and science of protecting The post The invisible battle for space dominance appeared first on SpaceNews.

  • U.S. Space Force seeks industry input on automating hybrid satellite networks

    The Space Force's Commercial Satellite Communications Office issued a request for information on automated satcom network orchestration The post U.S. Space Force seeks industry input on automating hybrid satellite networks appeared first on SpaceNews.

  • Eartheye Space raises $1.5 million

    SAN FRANCISCO – Singapore startup Eartheye Space raised $1.5 million in pre-seed funding to expand its online satellite-tasking platform. Eartheye Space, founded in 2022, calls itself the “Uber Eats” of The post Eartheye Space raises $1.5 million appeared first on SpaceNews.

  • AI revolutionizes training for sensorimotor skills from surgery to tennis

    The new wave of powerful generative artificial intelligence (AI) systems such as ChatGPT and DALL-E has introduced powerful capabilities such as writing and image generation. In recent studies, researchers have developed new AI technologies that can be used to transfer human expertise in hands-on, complex skills through data-driven, trained technological models—from a beginner being coached on a tennis serve to a medical intern learning how to perform complicated surgeries.

  • Self-adaptive LLM dynamically adjusts its weights to learn new tasks

    A trio of AI researchers at Sakana AI, a Japanese startup, has announced the development of a self-adaptive AI LLM called Transformer2. Qi Sun, Edoardo Cetin, and Yujin Tang, have posted their paper on the arXiv preprint server.

  • Neural networks model improves machine vision and object detection under low-light conditions

    When designing a robot, such as Boston Dynamics' anthropomorphic robot Atlas, which appears exercising and sorting boxes, fiducial markers are the guides that help them move, detect objects and determine their exact location. It is a machine vision tool that is used to estimate objects' positions. At first glance they are flat, high-contrast black and white square codes, roughly resembling the QR marking system, but with an advantage: they can be detected at much greater distances.

  • The sorcerer's apprentice: The impact of AI on future jobs

    In Disney's "The Sorcerer's Apprentice," Mickey Mouse employs the services of a broom to help him more efficiently fill a cauldron with water. The broom misses the brief and even when the cauldron is full, continues to bring in bucket after bucket of water. Unable to halt the broom's advance, Mickey takes an axe to it, but each of the splintered pieces forms a new broom, and soon the place is overrun with over-enthusiastic brooms and flooded with water.

  • AI policy expert discusses changing regulatory landscape

    The landscape of AI regulation in the United States is undergoing significant changes, with President Donald Trump announcing a major new infrastructure investment and rescinding an existing executive order by former President Joe Biden focused on AI development.

  • Scaling up neuromorphic computing for more efficient and effective AI everywhere and anytime

    Neuromorphic computing—a field that applies principles of neuroscience to computing systems to mimic the brain's function and structure—needs to scale up if it is to effectively compete with current computing methods.

  • Meta guru urges Europe to gamble more on AI

    Europe should take greater risks and plow more money into artificial intelligence, Meta's chief AI scientist Yann LeCun told AFP at the World Economic Forum.

  • OpenAI unveils 'Operator' agent that handles web tasks

    OpenAI on Thursday introduced an artificial intelligence program called "Operator" that can tend to online tasks such as ordering items or filling out forms.

  • Researchers use machine learning to ensure safe structural design of steel columns

    In the quest for stronger, more resilient buildings and infrastructure, engineers are turning to innovative solutions, such as concrete-filled steel tube columns (CFST) strengthened with carbon fiber-reinforced polymer (CFRP). These advanced composite structures combine the robust load-bearing capabilities and strength of CFST columns with the lightweight, corrosion-resistant properties of CFRP. The result is a cutting-edge construction material that not only enhances structural performance but also offers increased durability and reduced maintenance.

  • Chatbot offers empathetic, multilingual crime reporting to ease dispatcher workload

    Across the nation, 911 dispatch centers are facing a worker shortage. Unfortunately, this understaffing, plus the nature of the job itself, leads to dispatchers who are often overworked and stressed. Meanwhile, when community members need to report a crime, their options are to contact 911 for an emergency or, in a non-emergency situation, call a non-emergency number or fill out an online form.

  • London cabbies' planning strategies could help inform future of AI

    Researchers have measured the thinking time of London taxi drivers—famous for their knowledge of more than 26,000 streets across the city—as part of a study into the future of AI route-mapping.

  • People overestimate reliability of AI-assisted language tools: Adding uncertainty phrasing can help

    As AI tools like ChatGPT become more mainstream in day-to-day tasks and decision-making processes, the ability to trust and decipher errors in their responses is critical. A new study by cognitive and computer scientists at the University of California, Irvine finds people generally overestimate the accuracy of large language model (LLM) outputs.

  • Analyzing AI's linguistic capabilities: New methods offer fresh insights

    The rapid development of large language models, such as ChatGPT and similar systems, in recent years has transformed computational linguistics as a research field. But what can these models really do—are they simply mimicking patterns like parrots, or do they represent artificial general intelligence? To answer this, the development of analytical methods is required.

  • Embodied AI reveals how robots and toddlers learn to understand

    We humans excel at generalization. If you taught a toddler to identify the color red by showing her a red ball, a red truck and a red rose, she will most likely correctly identify the color of a tomato, even if it is the first time she sees one.

  • UI-TARS GUI agent model can automate tasks such as finding and booking airline tickets

    A team of software engineers, AI specialists and programmers at Tsinghua University, working with TikTok parent company ByteDance, has announced the development of a graphical user interface (GUI) agent model called UI-TARS. The group announced its development and introduction to the world at large in a paper posted to the arXiv preprint server.

  • 'Move fast and break things': Trump's $500 billion AI project has major risks

    In one of his first moves as the 47th President of the United States, Donald Trump announced a new US$500 billion project called Stargate to accelerate the development of artificial intelligence (AI) in the US.

  • Novel motion forecasting framework can deliver safer and smarter self-driving cars

    With self-driving cars expected to hit British roads next year (2026), a new motion forecasting framework developed by the University of Surrey and Fudan University, China, promises to make autonomous cars both safer and smarter.

  • Musk bashes Trump-backed AI mega project

    Tech titan Elon Musk cast doubt Wednesday on a $500 billion AI project announced by US President Donald Trump, saying the money promised for the investment actually wasn't there.

  • AI-powered robotic labs enable simultaneous experiments

    In a pioneering experiment, a robotic sample preparation platform, driven by artificial intelligence (AI) was used to undertake simultaneous experiments at both Diamond Light Source, the UK's National Synchrotron, and the ISIS Neutron and Muon Source, the UK's National Neutron and Muon Source.

  • When does an actor stop, and AI begin? What 'The Brutalist' and 'Emilia Pérez' tell us about AI in Hollywood

    "The Brutalist" has drawn attention this week for its use of artificial intelligence (AI) to refine some of the actors' dialogue.

  • Streamlining AI development for transparent nuclear engineering models

    As nuclear energy ramps up to move towards decarbonization goals, machine learning and AI techniques offer potential to speed up new reactor design and improve safety of the existing fleet. However, the rigorous safety standards of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) may slow the adoption of the fast-moving technology.

  • Automating penmanship: Researchers develop cost-effective, AI-enhanced robotic handwriting system

    Recent advances in robotics and artificial intelligence (AI) are enabling the development of a wide range of systems with unique characteristics designed for varying real-world applications. These include robots that can engage in activities traditionally only completed by humans, such as sketching, painting and even hand-writing documents.

  • AI-generated patents: Balancing innovation with disclosure accuracy

    In a paper published in Nature Biotechnology, three Stanford University-affiliated co-authors, including Stanford Law School Professor Lisa Larrimore Ouellette, tackle an issue of growing importance at the intersection of law and technology: How the use of artificial intelligence to codify and communicate knowledge may influence the usefulness of the technical literature for subsequent researchers and innovators. In particular, they studied how the growing use of AI in the patent-drafting process is exacerbating existing challenges around patent law's disclosure requirements.

  • Exploring the social systems shaping AI development

    Nearly 3 out of 4 businesses already use artificial intelligence, and the AI market is projected to surge to $1.4 trillion by 2030. Amidst this new tech boom, assistant professor of sociology in the School of Arts & Sciences Benjamin Shestakofsky thinks it's more important than ever to pause and explore the social systems that shape AI growth.

  • Analog computing platform based on one-memristor array efficiently processes real-time videos

    As artificial intelligence models become increasingly advanced, electronics engineers have been trying to develop new hardware that is better suited for running these models, while also limiting power-consumption and boosting the speed at which they process data. Some of the most promising solutions designed to meet the needs of machine learning algorithms are platforms based on memristors.

  • Trump touts $500 bn AI project from Softbank, Oracle, OpenAI

    President Donald Trump on Tuesday announced a major investment to build infrastructure for artificial intelligence led by Japanese giant Softbank, cloud giant Oracle and ChatGPT-maker OpenAI.

  • English lit grad's AI tool deciphers Twitter bios, aiding text analysis

    An English literature graduate turned data scientist has developed a new method for large language models (LLMs) used by AI chatbots to understand and analyze small chunks of text, such as those on social media profiles, in customer responses online or for understanding online posts responding to disaster events.

  • How can we design humane autonomous systems? Experts share insight in book

    In an era where artificial intelligence (AI) and autonomous systems are rapidly transforming various sectors, a book by a multidisciplinary group of scholars offers a timely and critical examination of these technologies from a human-centered perspective. The open access book delves into the ethical, humane, and holistic aspects of AI and autonomous systems, emphasizing their impact on human lives and ways of working.

  • AI experiment in halfpipe judging at X Games will give snowboarders a glimpse into the future

    The X Games will experiment judging halfpipe runs this week in Aspen using artificial intelligence, the cutting-edge technology that could someday play a role in the way subjectively judged sports are scored.

  • Trump scraps AI safety oversight

    Newly-inaugurated US President Donald Trump has rescinded a Biden administration executive order that established oversight measures for companies developing influential AI models.

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