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Oct 16, 2023

New AI tool successfully detects and classifies supernova

Posted by in categories: cosmology, robotics/AI

A new feat has been achieved in the realm of astronomy. The first supernova was observed, recognized, and classified using a wholly automated approach without human participation.

Led by Northwestern University, an international team of scientists has created a cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI) tool known as the Bright Transient Survey Bot (BTSbot).


NASA/JPL-Caltech / D. Lang (Perimeter Institute)

The first supernova was observed, recognized, and classified using a wholly automated approach without human participation.

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