The Great Wave: Restoring The World’s Coral Reef Ecosystems with Meta-Reefs
The stark possibility of a Hawaiʻi—and a planet—without living coral reefs became alarmingly real. Reefs, which support over 25 percent of all marine life, are vital ecosystems that provide food, shelter, and breeding grounds for countless species. Beyond their ecological…
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Increasing Food Supply While Reducing Food Costs – A Case for High Tech Packaging
What if we told you that 30 percent of all harvested fruits and vegetables are “lost” during shipping to your local supermarket? This “lost” produce could be a result of spoilage, bacterial or mold growth, or bruising and lacerations during…
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iBeach – Putting AI to Work Saving Beaches
Imagine the year 2050. Coastal cities are retreating. Iconic beaches like Waikiki, once teeming with people, have become distant memories, swallowed by rising tides. Homes, highways, and infrastructure have crumbled into the sea as the relentless forces of climate change…
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Power Grids and Critical Infrastructure are Hackers’ Newest Targets. How Do We Protect These Vital Resources?
Hollywood loves hacker stories. From Tron to Mr. Robot, cyberattacks have become a staple of pop culture, heightening conflicts and enabling outlandish heists. One of the most prominent types of cyber threats in this era is spoofing— a tactic where…
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Creating Tony Stark’s JARVIS in the Real World
Imagine an AI that functions as your personal digital assistant, seamlessly integrated into every aspect of your life. This AI would be capable of processing vast amounts of data in real-time and controlling advanced robotic systems, whether performing complex tasks…
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Philosopher Immanuel Kant turns 300: a Musing by Jeffrey Watumull and Noam Chomsky
On this, the Tricentennial of the birth of the arch-rationalist philosopher, Immanuel Kant, we quote from Oceanit Chief Philosophy Officer, Jeffrey Watumull, and his coauthor, Professor Noam Chomsky, writing about how Kant (and his contemporaries (e.g., Ralph Cudworth)) inform “Oceanitian”…
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