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Stanford using iTunes to take lectures global

November 3, 2005 Working hand-in-hand with Apple, the university is using iTunes to reach alumni. Everyone else can use it, too. TAGS: Stanford, alumni, lecture, university, Apple iTunes, Apple iTunes Music Store, student, Apple Computer, school, mobility

Ballmer calls Google's growth plans 'insane'

March 15, 2007 Speaking at Stanford's business school, Microsoft CEO characterizes Google as a one-trick pony, calls activities beyond search "cute." Video: Ballmer on Google TAGS: Steve Ballmer, Stanford, robotics, Eric Schmidt, Google Inc., CEO, Microsoft Corp., idea, video

Stanford, tech execs unveil science center

June 20, 2006 Stanford hopes research will advance earthquake detection, oil exploration and predictions of the effects of global warming. Photos: Earth sciences at Stanford TAGS: Stanford, Scott McNealy, Sun Microsystems Inc., center, prediction, Sun Solaris, exec, global warming, goal, Cisco Systems Inc.

Stanford robot passes driving test

June 15, 2007 Defending champion Stanford passes its first test in quest to be one of 30 finalists to join the DARPA Urban Challenge.Photos: Passing DARPA's test TAGS: Stanford, robot, Artificial Intelligence, race, car, object, course, Google Inc.

PS3 power requested for research project

March 15, 2007 Sony invites PlayStation 3 owners to loan their machines' processing power to Stanford study of protein chemistry. Images: Harnessing PS3 power for Folding@home TAGS: processing power, Stanford, Sony PS3, Sony Corp., project, Sony Playstation, console

Robots shift car tech into high gear

October 18, 2005 The wizardry behind vehicles powered with artificial intelligence is heading toward popular cars. TAGS: Stanford, robot, robotics, vehicle, Car Tech, race, car, Artificial Intelligence, accident, professor

Virtual rootkits not a problem, say researchers

October 2, 2007 Hypervisor technology cannot be used to hide rootkits from detection, according to a study by Carnegie Mellon and Stanford researchers. TAGS: hypervisor, researcher, rootkit, Stanford, study, virtualization, detection

Driver's ed for robot racers

February 17, 2007 reporter's notebook Meet Junior, a VW Passat that Stanford is tuning up to steer itself through city streets in a robotics contest. Under the hood of Stanford's robotic race car TAGS: Stanford, robot, Volkswagen, Artificial Intelligence, vehicle, car, environment, notebook computer, Real-Time, video

This summer camp is all about technology

August 9, 2007 iD Tech Camp offers thousands of kids classes on video game design, Web design, digital video editing, programming and robotics.Photos: Tech camp for kids TAGS: Stanford, margin, robotics, Web design, digital video, kid, class, video game, California, programming, video

Photo galleries: Robots in action

March 17, 2007 Rapid advances in robot development are leading to a whole new generation of tools and toys. TAGS: robot, iRobot Corp., toy company, LEGO Co., Stanford, Toyota, generation, researcher, Apple iPod, photograph, Microsoft Corp.

A long road to a clean planet, academics say

April 21, 2006 As Earth Day nears, Stanford professors say widespread adoption of clean energy alternatives will take quite a bit work. TAGS: hydrogen, CO2, Stanford, professor, planet, transportation, energy, manufacturing, U.S.

Keeping it real about virtual living

January 16, 2007 Online veteran Howard Rheingold scopes out Second Life and "the Darwinian nature of the Internet." TAGS: Howard Rheingold, Second Life, Wiki, Stanford, community, blog, IM, video

Balancing law with tech and privacy

March 8, 2008 Legal issues collide with privacy, intellectual property, innovation, and technology at the Legal Futures Conference at Stanford University.• Why we should care about the spectrum debate ... TAGS: Charles Cooper, Elinor Mills, privacy, Stanford, intellectual property, conference

Scientists dig deep, get cosmic at geophysics conference

December 13, 2007 At the American Geophysical Union conference, scientists discuss the ins and outs of Earth and its solar system. TAGS: scientist, global warming, ice, Stanford, conference, photograph

Start-up warms up personal robots

October 24, 2007 Silicon Valley company started by a Google veteran plans to make its robotics software open-source.Photos: Tuning up autonomous vehicles TAGS: robotics, robot, Stanford, ocean, boat, car, vehicle, California, open source, Google Inc., start-up, Microsoft Corp.

DARPA race pushes robotics forward

November 5, 2007 The Urban Challenge's competitive drama seeds the idea in people's minds that self-driving cars are possible.Photos: DARPA Challenge TAGS: robotics, Tony Tether, race, robot, Stanford, car, bot

Big-shot economist to advise teen virtual world 'Gaia Online'

September 17, 2007 Former U.S. Council of Economic Advisors chairman Michael Boskin is tapped to lead virtual world's economic council. The big question: why?Images: A look inside 'Gaia Online' TAGS: Michael Boskin, virtual worlds, economist, economy, council, Stanford, chairman, Second Life, professor, finance, Sony Corp.

Divining AI, and the future of consumer robotics

July 20, 2006 Sebastian Thrun led his Stanford team to victory in the DARPA robot-car race. How long will it be till we see such cars on the street? TAGS: robot, iRobot Roomba, robotics, Stanford, Artificial Intelligence, object, car, environment

Bush's dim pitch for energy

April 28, 2006 CNET News.com's Charles Cooper says the president missed a golden opportunity when he visited Silicon Valley recently. TAGS: Silicon Valley, Stanford, president, energy, Steve Jobs, Cisco Systems Inc., government, America, Washington, Apple iPod, Apple Computer

Battle of the urban robots

November 5, 2007 Teams in pursuit of top prize in DARPA bot showdown set their creations loose on a 60-mile city course. TAGS: robot, race, Stanford, bot, vehicle, car, city, photograph, video
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