High School Student Discovers 1.5 Million Potential New Astronomical Objects by Developing an A.I. Algorithm

Teen Wins $250K for Using AI to Discover 1.5 Million Hidden Objects in Space

High school senior Matteo Paz stunned the astronomy world by uncovering 1.5 million previously unknown cosmic objects using a machine-learning model he developed at Caltech. What started as a summer research program transformed into a groundbreaking scientific contribution, earning him a $250,000 science prize and a first-author paper. Teen Prodigy Discovers 1.5 Million New Cosmic [...]

High School Student Discovers 1.5 Million Potential New Astronomical Objects by Developing an A.I. Algorithm

The 18-year-old won $250,000 for training a machine learning model to analyze understudied data from NASA's retired NEOWISE telescope

Using Artificial Intelligence, a high school student discovered more than a million celestial objects previously unknown by NASA.

“I Mapped the Invisible”: An American High School Student Turns Astronomy on Its Head with His AI That Reveals 1.5 Million Forgotten Space Object

A high school student in California has made a remarkable contribution to astronomy by developing an artificial intelligence model that identified 1.5 million previously undetected space objects. Through his summer research at Caltech, Matteo Paz not only deepened the scientific potential of a retired NASA mission, but also authored a peer-reviewed paper based entirely on his own findings, published in The Astronomical Journal. AI Meets Deep Spa…

A young 18-year-old student passionate about astronomy has marked history by discovering 1.5 million unknown celestial objects. His algorithm using artificial intelligence could...

Teen Wins $250K for Using AI to Discover 1.5 Million Hidden Objects in Space – Sky News: The Latest News from the World

High school senior Matteo Paz stunned the astronomy world by uncovering 1.5 million previously unknown cosmic objects using a machine-learning model he developed at Caltech. What started as a summer research program transformed into a groundbreaking scientific contribution, earning him a $250,000 science prize and a first-author paper. Teen Prodigy Discovers 1.5 Million New Cosmic […]