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Adam Zewe

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I cover the electrical engineering and computer science beat in the MIT News Office.

Latest Posts

Computer vision enables contact-free 3D printing, letting engineers print with high-performance materials they couldn’t use before.

This 3D printer can watch itself fabricate objects

Researchers coaxed a family of generative AI models to work together to solve multistep robot manipulation problems.

New technique helps robots pack objects into a tight space

With a new technique, a robot can reason efficiently about moving objects using more than just its fingertips.

AI helps robots manipulate objects with their whole bodies

This machine-learning method could assist with robotic scene understanding, image editing, or online recommendation systems.

Researchers use AI to identify similar materials in images

A new machine-learning model makes more accurate predictions about ocean currents, which could help with tracking plastic pollution and oil spills, and aid in search and rescue.

A better way to study ocean currents

A new computer vision system turns any shiny object into a camera of sorts, enabling an observer to see around corners or beyond obstructions.

Using reflections to see the world from new points of view