A new institute takes on the ethics, economics and policies of robotics

A new institute takes on the ethics, economics and policies of robotics
A growing swath of consumers who value economic, environmental and social responsibility are generating demand for sustainable products and practices. Manufacturers that don’t adapt risk losing market share.
Medical applications are just first on the list
Engineers use sensors and software to refine wave-energy systems
Promising OSU faculty receive a boost from the NSF CAREER program.
Although data science and engineering aim to improve our lives — and have done so in many ways — the threat of misuse of our private data and of intrusion into our personal affairs is very real.