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CSAIL's Nick Roy helms Google's delivery-drone project
11 September 2014, 12:00 am

Friends and colleagues were aware, at some level, that Nick Roy, a researcher in MIT's Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL), had been using his sabbatical to take on some sort of robotics-related role at Google. But few people knew the full scope of his work until this past week, when Google X -- the infamous idea incubator known for Google Glass, self-driving cars, and wireless hot-air balloons -- unveiled a video introducing Project Wing, an ambitious delivery-drone initiative that Roy has overseen for the past two years. MIT NewsLink.

Source: AI in the News

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