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Shun-ichi Amari receives the 2025 Kyoto Prize

Shun-ichi Amari, a mathematical engineer at Teikyo University and honorary science advisor at RIKEN, received the 2025 Kyoto Prize in Advanced Technology, Information Science for laying theoretical foundations of artificial intelligence and establishing information geometry.

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Curiosity lands on Mars

NASA's Curiosity rover landed on the floor of Gale Crater on 6 August 2012 Universal Time, lowered on a tether by a rocket-powered descent stage that then cut the cords and flew off to a controlled crash.

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Tartan Racing wins the DARPA Urban Challenge

On 3 November 2007, self-driving vehicles raced through a staged city course at the former George Air Force Base in California; Carnegie Mellon's Tartan Racing won with Boss, a modified Chevy Tahoe, and six teams finished the full course.