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An image of the Bloodhound SSC rocket car

Engineering & Technology

Bloodhound Diary: Learning from the past

Jesse Rogerson, PhD

Canada Aviation and Space Museum

This article is written by Andy Green, the world land speed record holder, and the driver of the Bloodhound SSC; the car that will attempt to reach 1,000 mph sometime in 2018. In this article, Green gives a quick overview of the engineering work that's been done so far as they design the car that will push the limits.

An artists impression of a neural network.

Engineering & Technology

Microsoft AI Masters "Ms. Pac-Man"

Jesse Rogerson, PhD

Canada Aviation and Space Museum

Have you ever played Ms. Pac-Man? If so... have you played over 3000 rounds of it? Because that's how long it took for a Microsoft Artificially Intelligent program called Maluuba to learn how to get the highest possible score in the game, 999999. Check out how it did it... and don't worry, there's no worry of this AI taking over the world.

Canada’s Jet-Age Dream: The Avro Arrow

Engineering & Technology

Canada’s Jet-Age Dream: The Avro Arrow

Accessible headphone jack

Engineering & Technology

How the Canada Science and Technology Museum designed an accessible, modular headphone jack | Innovation150

Accessible headphone jacks aren’t hard to find nowadays, but they’re always built into your average neighbourhood fixtures, like an ATM. This isn’t the most welcoming design since there’s no way to get the device as a standalone product. But the Canada Science and Technology Museum strives for inclusive design, and since they couldn’t buy an accessible headphone jack, their innovators decided to design their own.