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Othot develops AI software to help universities predict whether students will succeed

Orthot's cloud-based software is designed to identify students who are at risk of dropping out, the reasons why, and what schools can do to help them.

16 Mar 2020

Facebook shows off its new office in the Strip District, focused on advanced avatar research

The goal is to eventually make it as natural and effortless to interact with someone in virtual reality as if they were sitting next to you.

27 Feb 2020

Deep space exploration will require a new kind of HOME, courtesy of CMU

The Habitats Optimized for Missions of Exploration program is a five-year, $15 million, multi-university initiative aimed at developing long-term research outposts in space.

26 Sep 2019

Zensors, a local AI startup, provides live wait times at Pittsburgh International Airport’s TSA checkpoints

You will now know just how long you'll have to wait in the security lines.

01 Aug 2019

CMU and RoboTutor are educating thousands of kids in East Africa

Working with the Zambian government and long-established charity groups, the next step is fundraising.

20 May 2019

Keystone Research Center report asks: How can AI create jobs, rather than destroy them?

Can rapid, wealth-creating innovation also lead to a more equal society?

31 Jan 2019

City.AI, a global group pushing for ethical AI, now has a Pittsburgh chapter founded by Kenny Chen

Pittsburgh AI, our local chapter of this global advocacy network, will host public events throughout 2019.

28 Jan 2019

Pittsburgh’s top 12 tech companies to watch in 2019

Check out the robotics, AI and financial tech companies and more that will make a mark this year.

09 Jan 2019

AI, clean energy and organ regeneration: What Pittsburgh’s tech people are talking about (+ upcoming events)

Here are the new discoveries, new hires and new surprises happening in Pittsburgh's growing technology community.

17 May 2018

Pittsburgh’s WeSpeke and CNN are using A.I. technology to teach English to the world

In a partnership merging high-tech progress with research-based teaching, this Pittsburgh startup is delivering news and learning to students everywhere.

08 Feb 2018

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