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article Spring 2024

Navigating the Challenges of Autonomous Vehicle Testing

 As self-driving cars transition from futuristic concept to imminent reality, engineers face a monumental challenge, requiring a balance of innovation and caution: ensuring the safety of passengers and pedestrians where any failure could result in significant damage.  Looking to the future of transportation, autonomous vehicles may hold the potential for safer, faster journeys. But, assessing […]

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article Spring 2024

 ChatGPT: Genius, Charlatan, or Threat?

Explore the impacts of recent advancements in artificial intelligence! Quietly simmering and developing for years, artificial intelligence (AI) entered the global stage with the release of ChatGPT in November 2022. AI permeates many facets of modern society, ranging from production to development and education. While its potential to enhance efficiency and innovation is undeniable, the […]

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article Featured Spring 2024

Saying Goodbye to 1410 Engineering Drive

After 85 years, 1410 Engineering Drive will soon be demolished and replaced by a state-of-the-art engineering building. The UW-Madison College of Engineering announced in early 2024 their decision to demolish 1410 Engineering Drive, one of the oldest buildings on the engineering campus, this autumn. Over the upcoming summer, its occupants, including engineering research labs, Computer […]