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$15M for game theory with AI agents, quantum semiconductors for microelectronics and photonics 
  1. $15M for game theory with AI agents, quantum semiconductors for microelectronics and photonics 

    The DoD funds efforts to incorporate AI agents into game theory and develop microelectronics that can withstand a hot day on Venus or carry quantum information.

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  2. Twelve NSF CAREER awards received by early-career engineers

    The five-year grants will support projects including energy-saving algorithms, underwater robot navigation and flexible wearable electronics.

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  3. Electric vehicle lessons cruise into Michigan classrooms

    New curriculum in U-M professor’s digital education platform introduces K-8 students throughout Michigan to jobs in one of the state’s emerging industries.

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  4. An OLED for compact, lightweight night vision

    Thinner than a human hair, the device amplifies and converts near infrared light into visible light with the potential for low power consumption and long battery life.

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  5. In step toward solar fuels, durable artificial photosynthesis setup chains two carbons together

    The system produces ethylene, an important ingredient of many plastics, with much higher efficiency, yield and longevity than competing systems.

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  6. X-ray vision

    One of the first experimenters at the new flagship US laser, Michigan alum Franklin Dollar’s mission is bigger than research.

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  7. OptoGPT for improving solar cells, smart windows, telescopes and more

    Taking advantage of the transformer neural networks that power large language models, engineers can get recipes for materials with the optical properties they need.

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  8. You’re just a stick figure to this camera

    The anonymity could reduce unnecessary surveillance in an age of smart devices.

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  9. The legacy of Lynn Conway, chip design pioneer and transgender-rights advocate

    Conway, professor emerita of electrical engineering and computer science, has died.

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  10. Renewable grid: Recovering electricity from heat storage hits 44% efficiency

    Thermophotovoltaics developed at U-M can recover significantly more energy stored in heat batteries.

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