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University of Maryland Receives Two IARPA RESILIENCE Awards
The Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity (IARPA), the research and development arm of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, announced a multi-year research effort called the Robust Energy Sources for Intelligence Logistics In Extreme, Novel and Challenging Environments (RESILIENCE) program. The goal of the RESILIENCE program is to assure maximum power source reliability in extreme conditions (often for years) where recharging is not possible.
UMD’s Tunnel-Boring Engineers Showcase Skills, Perseverance
In September, following months of rigorous preparation, the UMD Loop team traveled to Las Vegas to compete in the Not-A-Boring competition, organized by Elon Musk’s The Boring Company. Once there, they worked long days and late nights to get their TBM, comprising more than 4,000 parts and weighing several tons in total, into final shape before competition day.
Foundational Step Shows Quantum Computers Can Be Better Than the Sum of Their Parts
Pobody’s nerfect—not even the indifferent, calculating bits that are the foundation of computers.
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