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Cockroaches and lizards inspire new robot developed by Ben-Gurion University researcher
Nov 03, 2020 (SPX)
The mechanical design of the AmphiSTAR robot and its control system were presented virtually last week at the IROS (International Conference on Intelligent Robo...
Translating lost languages using machine learning
Oct 22, 2020 (SPX)
Lost languages are more than a mere academic curiosity; without them, we miss an entire body of knowledge about the people who spoke them. Unfortunately, most o...
What to Expect When You're Expecting Robots
Oct 22, 2020 (SPX)
There are signs that people may be increasingly receptive to robotic help, preferring, at least hypothetically, to be picked up by a self-driving taxi or have t...
A global collaboration to move artificial intelligence principles to practice
Oct 20, 2020 (SPX)
The rapidly increasing applicability of AI has prompted a number of organizations to develop high-level principles on social and ethical issues such as privacy,...
Automated technology allows unparalleled space exploration from Moon, to asteroids, and beyond
Oct 20, 2020 (SPX)
NASA scientists and engineers are maturing technology for navigating and landing on planetary bodies by analyzing images during descent - a process called terra...
NTU Singapore scientists develop 'mini-brains' to help robots recognize pain and to self-repair
Oct 16, 2020 (SPX)
The system has AI-enabled sensor nodes to process and respond to 'pain' arising from pressure exerted by a physical force. The system also allows the robot to d...
Robot swarms follow instructions to create art
Oct 14, 2020 (SPX)
Creating art can be labor-intensive and an epic struggle. Just ask Michelangelo about the Sistine Chapel ceiling. For a world increasingly dominated by technolo...
ESA's force-feedback rover controlled from a nation away
Oct 13, 2020 (ESA)
The scenario behind this week's testing is that in the future, astronauts aboard the Lunar Gateway in space will be able to operate rovers on the surface of the...
What tiny surfing robots teach us about surface tension
Oct 11, 2020 (SPX)
Both situations illustrate the concepts of surface tension and propulsion velocity. At Michigan Technological University, mechanical engineer Hassan Masoud and ...
First tests for landing the Martian Moons eXploration Rover
Oct 01, 2020 (SPX)
"Under laboratory conditions, we drop the preliminary model of the MMX Rover from a height of five centimetres onto a changeable surface at various angles," exp...
Subterranean Challenge Identifies Qualified Teams for Cave Circuit Virtual Competition
Oct 01, 2020 (SPX)
Qualified teams have until Oct. 15 to develop and submit software-based solutions for the Cave Circuit via the SubT Virtual Portal, where their technologies wil...
Teams demonstrate swarm tactics in fourth major OFFSET Field Experiment
Sep 21, 2020 (SPX)
The Swarm Systems Integrators tested their autonomous platforms - comprising ground vehicles, multirotor and fixed-wing aircraft - in a multi-stage, interactive...
Technology developed for Lunar landings makes self-driving cars safer on Earth
Sep 21, 2020 (NASA)
NASA engineers are designing an approach to safely manage multiple trips to the Moon and Mars that could include delivering tons of scientific and life-support ...
U.S. Navy selects Lockheed Martin to deliver large unmanned surface vessel study
Sep 18, 2020 (SPX)
"The Lockheed Martin team brings together nearly 200 years of combined experience in shipbuilding, integration, automation and autonomy," said Joe DePietro, Loc...
Helping robots avoid collisions
Sep 18, 2020 (SPX)
Most new roboticists want to program their robots to solve interesting, complex tasks - but it turns out that just moving them through space without colliding w...
Light processing improves robotic sensing, study finds
Sep 15, 2020 (SPX)
To enable developments in autonomy, a top Army priority, machine sensing must be resilient across changing environments, researchers said. "When we develop mach...
DoD to start live fighter trials with AI pilots by 2024, Esper says
Sep 10, 2020 (UPI)
He also said the United States' AI will be governed by ethics that power rivals like Russia and China lack, and will coordinate AI strategy with nearly a dozen ...
Pentagon picks Google Cloud for AI-assisted cancer diagnoses
Sep 02, 2020 (UPI)
The collaboration with Google Cloud will begin with delivery of augmented reality microscopes with access to artificial intelligence models for use in early can...
Educated yet amoral: AI capable of writing books sparks awe
Sep 02, 2020 (AFP)
GPT-3, as Californian company OpenAI's latest AI language model is known, is capable of completing a dialogue between two people, continuing a series of questio...
Miniature antenna enables robotic teaming in complex environments
Sep 02, 2020 (SPX)
In a collaborative effort between the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command's Army Research Laboratory and the University of Michigan, researchers d...
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