

Introducing EarthTime: animations which show how our planet is changing
From deforestation to pandemics, this new tool visualizes planet-scale changes – aiming to bring the discussion about how we treat our home into sharp focus.
With Carnegie Mellon University: K&L Gates Professor of Ethics and Computational Technologies; Director, Community Robotics, Education and Technology Empowerment (CREATE) lab (http://www.cmucreatelab.org); Associate Director for Faculty, Robotics Institute. Trustee, Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation. Chairman of the Board of Directors, Southwestern Pennsylvania Environmental Health Project; Chief Executive Officer, Airviz.
From deforestation to pandemics, this new tool visualizes planet-scale changes – aiming to bring the discussion about how we treat our home into sharp focus.
Most nation states have failed to deal with the major global challenges of our era. In their place, cities are stepping up, and these data visualizations help us understand how.
How far are we in developing intelligent robots that can live and operate safely among us? Will automation take our jobs, or help us do our jobs better? How do we design machines that can...
A warts-and-all overview of refugee flows, what they mean for countries and how the current international system has failed.
According to popular myth, the Great Wall of China is the only man-made object visible from space. In fact, until recently, no evidence of human habitation was visible from outside of Ear...
Put people ahead of profits and make robots that are not products, but raw materials for people to create a new society, says Illah Nourbakhsh, from Carnegie Mellon University. He says we...