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Oxford researchers pioneer outer space machine learning model
Jul 31, 2023 (SPX)
Remote-sensing satellites play a crucial role in various sectors, including aerial mapping, weather forecasting, and monitoring deforestation. However, the exis...
A simpler method for learning to control a robot
Jul 28, 2023 (SPX)
This technique could help an autonomous vehicle learn to compensate for slippery road conditions to avoid going into a skid, allow a robotic free-flyer to tow d...
China's gigantic telescope adopts intelligent maintenance robots
Jul 28, 2023 (XNA)
The intelligent robots will be mainly used in testing of the supporting cables and pulleys of FAST's feed, the automatic maintenance of its actuators and laser ...
Surface Avatar - an astronaut on board the ISS controls a robot team on Earth
Jul 27, 2023 (SPX)
"For us, it is very important to focus on the aspect of human-robot collaboration in order to provide the astronauts with optimal support during crewed spacefli...
Robot grips intuitively and moves objects like a human
Jul 27, 2023 (SPX)
Agile Justin has sensors in its two, four-fingered robot hands. It uses them to 'feel' objects. The robot recently demonstrated its skills at the automatica tra...
Tech giants form AI group focused on ensuring safety
Jul 26, 2023 (AFP)
Anthropic, Google, Microsoft, and ChatGPT-maker OpenAI said the newly created Frontier Model Forum will draw on the expertise of its members to minimize AI risk...
Italian technology innovates rail worker safety with StreamEXO Exoskeleton
Jul 25, 2023 (SPX)
The StreamEXO, a product of the European project STREAM, was recently demonstrated live at the port of Tarragona in Spain. It showed promising results, confirmi...
Robotic hand can rotate objects without sight using touch sensors, research shows
Jul 25, 2023 (UPI)
"The work could aid in the development of robots that can manipulate objects in the dark," the researchers said in a news release. It was not immediately clear ...
A sweaty robot may help humans understand impact of soaring heat
Jul 22, 2023 (AFP)
The southwestern state's capital Phoenix is currently enduring its longest heat wave in history: on Friday, the mercury exceeded 110 degrees Fahrenheit (43 degr...
Enabling autonomous exploration
Jul 21, 2023 (SPX)
The Autonomous Exploration Research Team has developed a suite of robotic systems and planners enabling robots to explore more quickly, probe the darkest corner...
Biden secures tech safety pledges over 'enormous' AI risks
Jul 21, 2023 (AFP)
"It is astounding," Biden said, highlighting AI's "enormous, enormous promise of both risk to our society and our economy and our national security, but also in...
Tech titans promise watermarks to expose AI creations
Jul 21, 2023 (AFP)
"These commitments, which the companies have chosen to undertake immediately, underscore three principles that must be fundamental to the future of AI -- safety...
'Oppenheimer' a warning to world on AI, says director Nolan
Jul 20, 2023 (AFP)
The British-born maker of "Memento", "Dunkirk" and the "Batman" trilogy said he believes a lot of the anguish around technology "in our imagination stems from (...
A faster way to teach a robot
Jul 19, 2023 (SPX)
"Right now, the way we train these robots, when they fail, we don't really know why. So you would just throw up your hands and say, 'OK, I guess we have to star...
Teams selected to teach AI Agents to interact with people and learn
Jul 19, 2023 (SPX)
Use cases, such as mission-critical analysis, require AI with suitable trustworthiness and competence. ECOLE will tackle one of the three areas DARPA experts sa...
Bot inspired by baby turtles can swim under the sand
Jul 19, 2023 (SPX)
Robots that can move through sand face significant challenges like dealing with higher forces than robots that move in air or water. They also get damaged more ...
UN chief warns of AI risks to global peace
Jul 18, 2023 (AFP)
"It is clear that AI will have an impact on every area of our lives," Guterres said at the first UN Security Council meeting on the topic. "Generative AI has en...
Munich researchers develop flexible, skin-like sensors
Jul 18, 2023 (SPX)
One key challenge in robotics and prosthetics has been to mimic the intricate sensorimotor skills of humans. In this domain, force and torque sensors, crucial f...
Meta challenges OpenAI and Google with open-source AI
Jul 18, 2023 (AFP)
OpenAI and Google have developed the impressive large language models that serve as the foundations of the ChatGPT and Bard chatbots, which have drawn excitemen...
DARPA seeks to enhance decision-making with collaborative knowledge curation
Jul 18, 2023 (SPX)
Knowledge curation is a crucial yet often overlooked step in decision-making. It is a process that requires sourcing information from a variety of places, deter...
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