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Robots activated by water may be the next frontier
Jun 03, 2019 (SPX)
"There's a growing trend of making anything we interact with and touch from materials that are dynamic and responsive to the environment," Sahin says. "We found...
Army project develops agile scouting robots
Jun 03, 2019 (SPX)
Robots like this may one day be used to save lives of both warfighters and civilians, researchers said. Topping out at less than a foot, Salto, which stands for...
Rise of the Machines: AI beats humans in multiplayer shooter
May 31, 2019 (AFP)
A team of programmers at a British artificial intelligence company has designed automated "agents" that taught themselves how to play the seminal first-person s...
With a hop, a skip and a jump, high-flying robot leaps through obstacles with ease
May 23, 2019 (SPX)
Researchers at the University of California, Berkeley, first unveiled Salto's high-flying capabilities in 2016. Now, they've equipped the robot with a slew of n...
Hyperdimensional computing theory could change the way AI works
May 23, 2019 (SPX)
Could a robot get a hit in the same situation? Not likely. Altuve has honed natural reflexes, years of experience, knowledge of the pitcher's tendencies, and an...
Dog-like robot made by students jumps, flips and trots
May 23, 2019 (SPX)
"We had seen these other quadruped robots used in research, but they weren't something that you could bring into your own lab and use for your own projects," sa...
Spidey senses could help autonomous machines see better
May 23, 2019 (SPX)
They might actually detect and avoid objects better, says Andres Arrieta, an assistant professor of mechanical engineering at Purdue University, because they wo...
New AI sees like a human, filling in the blanks
May 23, 2019 (SPX)
The team, led by professor Kristen Grauman, Ph.D. candidate Santhosh Ramakrishnan and former Ph.D. candidate Dinesh Jayaraman (now at the University of Californ...
Toy transformers and real-life whales inspire biohybrid robot
May 23, 2019 (SPX)
Researchers combined cardiac tissue engineering, a 3D-printed wing structure and a light-sensitive gel to produce the soft robot with start-stop capability. The...
Artificial intelligence becomes life-long learner with new framework
May 23, 2019 (SPX)
The North Carolina State University researchers, funded by the Army, have also demonstrated that using the framework to learn a new task can make the AI better ...
Council of Europe explores AI to reshape prisons
May 22, 2019 (AFP)
"Artificial intelligence and digital technology are not only here to stay, but can also help in offender management," said Jan Kleijssen, director of the counci...
DARPA Identifies Teams Qualified to Compete in First Scored Event of SubT Challenge
May 22, 2019 (SPX)
The Tunnel Circuit is the first of three circuits in which teams will test their systems and sensors in physical, representative subterranean courses. The Urban...
Use of embodied AI in psychiatry poses ethical questions
May 20, 2019 (SPX)
Robot dolls that teach autistic children to communicate better, computer-generated avatars that help patients cope with hallucinations, and virtual chats offeri...
Robots suggest synchronized driverless cars may improve traffic flow
May 20, 2019 (UPI)
To test the potential of driverless car technology, researchers at the University of Cambridge built a fleet of small, robotic cars. The cars were released onto...
Here's Looking at You! Astrobee's First Robot Completes Initial Hardware Checks in Space
May 20, 2019 (SPX)
Bumble, and another robot named Honey, launched to the space station on Apr. 17, aboard Northrop Grumman's eleventh commercial resupply services mission from NA...
In robotics classes, Armenian teens dream of high-tech future
May 14, 2019 (AFP)
During a computer programming course offered at the high-tech Tumo school, Ter-Petrosyan and her classmates learn how to digitise medieval texts. "I'm developin...
DIH-HERO - a medical robotics network
May 13, 2019 (SPX)
The European Union is providing 16 million euro of funding for the project. The German Aerospace Center (Deutsches Zentrum fur Luft- und Raumfahrt; DLR) Institu...
Training AI to win a dogfight
May 10, 2019 (SPX)
Turning aerial dogfighting over to AI is less about dogfighting, which should be rare in the future, and more about giving pilots the confidence that AI and aut...
Beyond the Metal: Investigating Soft Robots at NASA Langley
May 09, 2019 (SPX)
In Langley's makerspace lab, Chuck Sullivan and Jack Fitzpatrick are developing a series of soft robot actuators. "What we're investigating is the viability of ...
SIS advances smart multi-robot autonomy
May 07, 2019 (SPX)
USV Swarm 2019 will set another benchmark for US Navy USV operations as it will be the first integrated heterogeneous eight USV Swarm of autonomous Very Small (...
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