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Welcome to the SRI Press Room, where you can find stories, news, and information about the technologies, services, and ideas that are driving the future. If you’re a member of the media and would like to learn more about us, or are seeking insight into one of our areas of expertise, please contact us through the form below. You can also learn more about our extraordinary history of innovation, and our leadership team here.
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SRI researchers bring AI to the architectural design process
A new artificial intelligence-powered software for architects can render multiple building design options from a single sketch.
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SRI’s “the Dish” and its long history
The famous radio antenna has a rich legacy of communicating with spacecraft above Earth and around other planets, as well as listening to distant stars and Cold War-era atmospheric nuclear blasts.
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SRI to develop high throughput reconfigurable radio frequency processors
Radio processors will be needed in communication environments where static solutions often fail.
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Clint Graumann: Using space-based LIDAR to map the Earth
The CEO and co-founder of NUVIEW is improving our ability to view the world. He’s teamed up with SRI to make that happen.
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SRI announces its new Future Concepts division — and a renewed focus for the PARC campus that draws on its heritage
The division will continue to thrive as a place where extraordinary people and ideas come together to bring technology into the world.
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SRI announces a new board chair and a new member
Distinguished business leader, venture capitalist, and investor David Motley becomes the new chair. Steven H. Walker, Lockheed Martin CTO and former DARPA director, joins.
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SRI squeezes computer processors between pixels of an image sensor
The microscale computers will speed the processing of volumes of image data generated by autonomous vehicles, robots, and other devices that “see.”
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SRI researchers seek to help AI chatbots deliver more reliable responses
Drawing inspiration from human learning, researchers are guiding chatbots to go beyond mere memorization of statistical patterns to understanding of context.
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SRI’s XRGo robotic platform could keep pharmaceutical cleanrooms sterile
The intuitive telemanipulation software gives operators fine control over a robotic arm, allowing remote fixes without disrupting environments.
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SRI’s AircraftVerse database could unlock more creative drone designs
The dataset of 28,000 unmanned aerial vehicle designs could help researchers use AI to generate new, functional drone designs tailored to specific tasks.
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SRI is developing breakthrough quantum technologies for ultrasensitive sensing
Navigation, medical imaging, and other areas could benefit from powerful new sensors that are based on detecting changes induced upon individual atoms.
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SRI unveils transformative new brand identity
The innovative new brand marks more than 75 years of world-changing technologies, services, and ideas.
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David Parekh: At SRI, what stands out are the people
SRI’s CEO says the team shares a passion for engaging with others to identify challenges and determine how our innovations can have impact.
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Julie Bert: We consider from the earliest stages how to bring ideas into the world
The director of SRI’s Hardware Research & Technology Lab: “Our goal is to have impact on the world around us.”
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Suresh Sunderrajan: Moving technologies out of the lab to have impact
SRI’s President of Commercialization shares how incredible it is to consider the ways the projects at SRI are truly making a difference.
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SRI researchers look to optimize special education services using AI
Navigation, medical imaging, and other areas could benefit from powerful new sensors that are based on detecting changes induced upon individual atoms.
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An SRI aerogel aims to sponge up CO2 from air and exhaust
A new sorbent could remove CO2 from ambient air better than other known materials and has the potential to lower the cost of carbon capture.
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Fiona Baker: Collaboration across teams is invaluable to my work
The director of SRI’s Center for Health Sciences works with other labs to solve sleep issues by integrating cutting-edge technologies.
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