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First demonstration of brain-inspired device to power artificial systems
Oct 10, 2016 (SPX)
New research, led by the University of Southampton, has demonstrated that a nanoscale device, called a memristor, could be used to power artificial systems that...
Raytheon developing interface for DARPA's ground vehicle program
Oct 10, 2016 (UPI)
Raytheon is developing situational awareness technology to support the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Project's Agency's Ground X-Vehicle Technologies program. ...
Your next nurse could be a robot
Oct 07, 2016 (SPX)
The nursing assistant for your next trip to the hospital might be a robot. This is the implication of research recently published by Dr. Elena De Momi and colle...
Scientists unveil first tetherless hopping robot
Oct 06, 2016 (UPI)
A team of engineers with Disney Research have designed and built the first tetherless hopping robot, capable of bouncing on a single leg without an external pow...
Mini Pepper robots start new jobs in Taiwan
Oct 06, 2016 (AFP)
A shiny new cohort joined the workforce in Taiwan Thursday -- a troop of mini robots all going by the name "Pepper", enlisted to entertain customers and give th...
Motion-directed robots on a micro scale
Oct 06, 2016 (SPX)
Phototactic behaviour directs some bacteria towards light and others into darkness: This enables them to utilize solar energy as efficiently as possible for the...
Robots galore as Asia's biggest tech fair kicks off
Oct 04, 2016 (AFP)
A Japanese inventor is hoping a robot that still needs humans will win over Asia's largest tech fair, offering a counterpoint to major technology firms pushing ...
QinetiQ, Milrem debut Titan unmanned ground vehicle
Oct 04, 2016 (UPI)
QinetiQ North America and Milrem debuted their Titan unmanned ground vehicle this week at the 2016 Association of the United States Army event. The first-of-its...
One-eyed robot learns to see in weightlessness
Sep 30, 2016 (ESA)
A small drone taught itself to judge distances using only one eye during trials aboard the International Space Station, ESA-backed researchers have reported. Al...
Tech titans join to study artificial intelligence
Sep 29, 2016 (AFP)
Major technology firms have joined forces in a partnership on artificial intelligence, aiming to cooperate on "best practices" on using the technology "to benef...
Servosila Robotic Arms product line is launched by Servosila
Sep 19, 2016 (SPX)
Servosila, a robotics technology company, announced a launch of a new line of robotic arm manipulators specifically targeted at mobile robotics market. "Servosi...
Team of robots learns to work together, without colliding
Sep 13, 2016 (SPX)
When roboticists create behaviors for teams of robots, they first build algorithms that focus on the intended task. Then they wrap safety behaviors around those...
Third European Rover Challenge Kicks Off in Poland
Sep 12, 2016 (SPX)
A small town of Jasionka, near Rzeszow, Poland will serve as a battleground of red-brown sand and dust for Mars rovers trying to complete numerous complex tasks...
Stanford-hosted study examines how AI might affect urban life in 2030
Sep 12, 2016 (SPX)
A panel of academic and industrial thinkers has looked ahead to 2030 to forecast how advances in artificial intelligence (AI) might affect life in a typical Nor...
Scientists attempt to teach robots human values
Sep 08, 2016 (UPI)
A pair of artificial intelligence experts from Cornell University have joined a nationwide effort to ensure the nightmare science fiction scenarios -- the ones ...
Laundry-folding washing machine: eye-catching gizmos at IFA fair
Sep 04, 2016 (AFP)
From curved televisions and futuristic virtual reality headsets to intelligent kitchens, Berlin's mega consumer electronics show offers a mind-boggling array of...
Researchers unveil ciliated microbots
Sep 01, 2016 (UPI)
Scientists in South Korea have created microbots that move and function like single cells. The bots were specifically modeled after the genus of unicellular cil...
The evolution and future of automation
Aug 31, 2016 (SPX)
The world's oldest board game still has a few moves to play. Go, a game of strategy and instinct considered more difficult to master than chess, was created rou...
Where does AlphaGo go
Aug 29, 2016 (SPX)
On March 15, 2016, Lee Sodol, an 18-time world champion of the ancient Chinese board game of Go, was defeated by AlphaGo, a computer program. The event is one o...
Science set to upstage fiction with Fantastic Voyage
Aug 26, 2016 (SPX)
Fifty years to the day after the film Fantastic Voyage was first shown in theatres, the Polytechnique Montreal Nanorobotics Laboratory is unveiling a unique med...
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