XPrize
XPrize and IBM announce a $5 million AI competition
Posted in Business on 17th Feb, 2016
by Alex Muller
This time XPrize is allowing teams to define their own AI challenges.
Xprize with $7M in prizes to map the ocean floor with robots
Posted in Featured, Hardware on 16th Dec, 2015
by Alex Muller
"Ninety-five percent of the deep sea remains a mystery to us; We have better maps of the surface of Mars than we do of our own seafloor."
Israeli Google Lunar X Prize team books rocket
Posted in Science on 7th Oct, 2015
by Alex Muller
SpaceIL intends to go to the lunar surface with a hopping probe in the second half of 2017, using a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket to send it on its way.
Startups are rocketing to the front of the space race
Posted in Business on 3rd Aug, 2015
by Alex Muller
Capitalizing on the falling cost of launches and the miniaturization of satellites, startups are gearing up for the new space race under the moniker of NewSpace.
XPRIZE Contender Astrobotic Strives To Be FedEx To The Moon
Posted in Science on 20th Apr, 2015
by Alex Muller
Astrobotic Technology, a leading Google Lunar XPRIZE competitor, is setting up to become the first delivery service to the Moon.