How does fault mineralogy influence earthquake rupture behavior? How do ruptures heal in the postseismic period? Addressing these questions improves our understanding of in situ earthquake processes and the controls on local ground shaking. This talk presents new observations from the Mw 7.6 Elbistan earthquake surface rupture - the second large-magnitude ...
In Judicial Territory, I trace the development of US domestic law involving foreign sovereign governments in order to argue that, from the 1940s on, American empire became increasingly bound up with the transnational extension of US judicial authority over the economic decisions of postcolonial governments. Introducing the term “judicial territory” ...
Artificial intelligence is leaving the cloud and entering the world, not as abstract code, but as a property of physical systems themselves. This is the promise of Physical AI: intelligence that is compact, adaptive, and embodied, inspired by the dynamics of living systems. Such AI could make our technologies more ...
Suzannah Wistreich (Stanford) on "DexSkin, a Robotic Skin for Learning Contact-Rich Manipulation" Jodi Lomask (Choreographer and Sculptor) on "Motion Sculpture: Designing Forms That Think with the Body" Melanie Swan (University College London) on "Galois Smartnetwork Field Theory, a Framework for Unifying A.I. and Physics"