Left to right, Reid Simmons, Director, JPMorganChase AI Maker Space and Research Professor, Robotics Institute, CMU; Guy Halamish Co-Head of D&PS; Martial Herbert, Dean and Professor of Robotics, CMU; Farnam Jahanian, President, CMU; Manuela Veloso, Head of AIR; David Hudson, Co-Head of D&PS; Andrea Stefanucci AIR Executive Director; Sameena Shah, AIR Research Executive and Samik Chandarana, CIB Chief Data & Analytics Officer. Front: Fetch the robot. Photo credit: Carnegie Mellon University
JPMorganChase has opened its AI Maker Space at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) with a robot-assisted ribbon cutting and hackathon event hosted by AI Research.
Inspired by the “maker spaces” in engineering departments where students, researchers and entrepreneurs experiment with different materials and technologies, the AI Maker Space at CMU, equipped with robots, drones and smart…