Tech News update The Robot Revolution: Humanoid Potential | Robotics Sep 1, 2018 A video exploring how humanoid robots are evolving to look and act even more like humans. But could they ever become our friends? Originally…
Tech and Gadget Giulio di Sturco on Photographing Sophia the Robot | Robotics Sep 1, 2018 Originally published on canon-europe.com. Photography: Giulio di Sturco Canon Europe — In October 2017, Sophia made history as the first robot to…
Tech and Gadget Neato launches Botvac D6 and D4 to make top-notch robot cleaning more affordable | Apps Sep 1, 2018 We’re big fans of the Neato Botvac D7 Connected and now the company has launched two sister models here at IFA 2018, the D6 and D4 to follow up…
Robotics Robot Investments Weekly: Gripper Firms Grab Funding, Make Deals | Robotics Sep 1, 2018 The final week of August saw a flurry of funding announcements across the robotics and artificial intelligence landscape, led by gripper firms…
Artificial intelligence Replacing your boss with a cruel robot could make you concentrate more | Artificial intelligence Aug 31, 2018 You better be concentratingDonat SorokinTASS via Getty Images By Leah Crane Cruel robot overlords get more out of their human subjects than nice…
Robotics Students demonstrate “calculated imagination” in robot competition | Robotics Aug 31, 2018 On Thursday evening, the Johnson Ice Rink was transformed into a world of pure imagination. Students taking 2.007 (Design and Manufacturing I)…
Robotics Robotel: Japan hotel staffed by robot dinosaurs | Robotics Aug 31, 2018 Dinosaur robots wait to check in customers at the Henn na hotel The reception at the Henn na Hotel east of Tokyo is eerily quiet until customers…
Robotics Albatross robot takes flight | Robotics Aug 30, 2018 MIT engineers have designed a robotic glider that can skim along the water’s surface, riding the wind like an albatross while also surfing the waves…
Robotics Smallest medical robot for the Guinness World Records | Robotics Aug 29, 2018 It can’t be seen with a human eye. It doesn’t look anything like C-3PO or R2-D2, or even BB-8. But, nevertheless, it is a robot (all 120nm of it) and…
Robotics Robot teachers invade Chinese kindergartens | Robotics Aug 29, 2018 Children watch a Keeko robot at the Yiswind Institute of Multicultural Education in Beijing, where the intelligent machines are telling stories…