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Write-ups of work-in-progress, early results and the thinking behind our open problems. The code and data behind every post link back to the problem board.

Robotics

Grounding robot perception in doubt

A robot that cannot tell when its own perception is unreliable is a hazard. We argue for a self-trust layer that reasons about contradictions across sensors — and acts on them.

September 12, 2026 · 7 min read

Cybersecurity

Teaching a system its own definition of normal

Hand-written security rules go stale the moment a deployment changes. We report early lessons from building a security baseline that learns itself — and the poisoning traps we are designing against.

August 30, 2026 · 8 min read

AI

Fitting a language model into 256 kilobytes

Keyword spotting on a microcontroller used to justify throwing the model away. Our 4.2-bit BERT reaches 94.1% accuracy inside 256 KB of RAM. Here is what the accuracy-vs-bits curve actually looks like.

July 18, 2026 · 6 min read

Lab Culture

Why we publish our open problems

Every problem in our board is published with its research gap, its weaknesses and its unanswered questions. That is deliberate — here is what it buys the lab and our collaborators.

March 5, 2026 · 5 min read

Work on the problems behind the posts

Every article maps to an open problem with a scoped deliverable. Pick one and the lab will help you run the study.