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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. OpenAI pulled its sponsorship of Caltech's AI math hackathon. Mathematicians warned the event could fuel "slop mathematics." Event ...

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PASADENA, Calif., Oct. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Hundreds of people filled Caltech's Beckman Auditorium on Monday evening for the West Coast premiere of "Bright Harvest: Powering Earth From Space," a ...

Discover LEO, the innovative bipedal robot developed by Caltech's Center for Autonomous Systems and Technologies. Combining ...

Caltech graduate students and friends carry out their first rocket firing on Halloween, 1936, in a dry riverbed along which JPL would rise. Their work helped make possible missions such as ...

Palomar Mountain hides far more than spectacular California views. Early motorists reportedly tied trees to their cars as makeshift brakes, while one family transformed a remote settlement into a ...

Caltech announced the establishment of the Li Innovation Fund through a gift from The Li Foundation, created by alumna Lu Li and her husband. The fund includes both an endowed Li Innovation Fund and a ...

The California Institute of Technology (Caltech) has reached a settlement with Apple and Broadcom over Wi-Fi chips, ending a billion-dollar patent dispute that started in 2016, Reuters has reported.

AI juggernauts Anthropic and OpenAI were set to sponsor the two-day competition. The backlash came swiftly. Critics objected not only to using AI to tackle open problems, but also to the involvement ...

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