Scott Martin
Scott Martin joined NVIDIA's corporate communications team in 2018 as a senior writer. He previously was an editor at The Wall Street Journal, USA Today, Red Herring and CNET. Before joining the Journal, he was a content and media strategy director at Bateman Group. He likes yoga and eggs over easy.
11 Ways AI Made the World Better in 2023
AI made a splash this year — from Wall Street to the U.S. Congress — driven by a wave of developers aiming to make the world better. Here’s a look… Read Article
Pie From the Sky: Drone Startup Delivers Pizza, Meds and Side of Excitement
Zipline isn’t just some pie-in-the-sky drone startup. The San Francisco-based company has completed more than 850,000 deliveries in seven countries since its start in 2011. It recently added services for… Read Article
Riding the Rays: Sunswift Racing Shines in World Solar Challenge Race
In the world’s largest solar race car event of the year, the University of New South Wales Sunswift Racing team is having its day in the sun. The World Solar… Read Article
Turning the Tide on Coral Reef Decline: CUREE Robot Dives Deep With Deep Learning
Researchers are taking deep learning for a deep dive, literally. The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) Autonomous Robotics and Perception Laboratory (WARPLab) and MIT are developing a robot for studying… Read Article
Keeping an AI on Quakes: Researchers Unveil Deep Learning Model to Improve Forecasts
A research team is aiming to shake up the status quo for earthquake models. Researchers from the Universities of California at Berkeley and Santa Cruz, and the Technical University of… Read Article
Morphobots for Mars: Caltech Develops All-Terrain Robot as Candidate for NASA Mission
Academics Mory Gharib and Alireza Ramezani in 2020 were spitballing a transforming robot that is now getting a shot at work that’s literally out of this world: NASA Mars Rover… Read Article
Quality Control Patrol: Startup Builds Models for Detecting Vehicle Failure Patterns
When it comes to preserving profit margins, data scientists for vehicle and parts manufacturers are sitting in the driver’s seat. Viaduct, which develops models for time-series inference, is helping enterprises… Read Article
Sailing Seas of Data: Startup Charts Autonomous Oceanic Monitoring
Saildrone is making a splash in autonomous oceanic monitoring. The startup’s nautical data collection technology has tracked hurricanes up close in the North Atlantic, discovered a 3,200-foot underwater mountain in… Read Article
No Programmers? No Problem: READY Robotics Simplifies Robot Coding, Rollouts
Robotics hardware traditionally requires programmers to deploy it. READY Robotics wants to change that with its “no code” software aimed at people working in manufacturing who haven’t got programming skills…. Read Article