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Helping robots learn to see in 3-D
Autonomous robots can inspect nuclear power plants, clean up oil spills in the ocean, accompany fighter planes into combat and explore the surface ...
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An AI researcher explains what scares him the most about robots
It's perhaps unsurprising, given both history and the entertainment industry, that we might be afraid of a cybernetic takeover that forces us to live locked ...
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Here are some of the groundbreaking robots you'll see at TC Sessions: Roboticsnext week
TC Sessions: Robotics takes place on Monday, July 17 at MIT, and the agenda is stacked with the best minds, engineers and founders in the robotic ...
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These Are The Robots That Will Mine In Hell
Mining giant Rio Tinto PLC is willing to go to hell and back for copper. Its new mine near Superior, Arizona, bores nearly 7,000 feet below the Earth's ...
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When You Train Robots With VR, You Only Have to Teach Them Once
What if you only had to show a robot a task once? OpenAI has developed an artificial intelligence system in which a robot can learn from a single, ...
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Program makes robots better listeners
Researchers have created a system that may make robots better at following spoken instructions from people, regardless of how abstract or specific ...
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Robots to Deliver Groceries, Take-Out in Concord, Calif.
The robots will benefit local restaurants and burnish the city's image as a hub for autonomous device testing. by Lisa P. White, East Bay Times / July 14 ...
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Better, Faster, Smarter: Making Agile Robots
The first place team from USC's Center for Advanced Manufacturing. From left to right: Matthew Buckley, Professor S.K. Gupta, and Brual Shah.
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A solution to job-stealing robots is staring us right in the face
Retraining and education are offered as solutions to help workers learn to work with technology instead of being displaced by it. In the US, though, ...
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Sex and love with robots: no longer science fiction
In 1927, Fritz Lang, in his futuristic film Metropolis, probably for the first time in the history of cinema, gave the role of femme fatale to a robot: ...
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These '1D' Robots Can Be Printed to Fit in Any Crevice or Crack
This machine that prints the robots uses "evolutionary algorithms" which change the shape and form of the wire bit by bit until it hits on a shape that will ...
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Afghan Girls Take Off for US Robotics Competition After Visa Drama
A group of Afghan girls who were twice denied visas to take part in an academic robotics competition in Washington, D.C., revealed their delight at ...
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What sex robots say about us
A few days ago, the Foundation for Responsible Robotics, which was established in Holland, released a scholarly paper on “Our Sexual Future With ...
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Become a machine learning superstar with this course bundle deal
Machine learning has the potential to change the world, and the potential to teach robots to do human tasks (and jobs), so there are few smart career ...
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Want a Robot That Can Really Feel? Give It Whiskers
Whiskers are all the rage in nature, so why not give them to robots? Mechanical engineer Mitra Hartmann of Northwestern University is doing just that.
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Parents, social media isn't turning your kids into robots
Most parents have concerns about their kid's social media usage, but they shouldn't worry about their brain cells frying. Under the hoodー kids are ...
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WiCipedia: From Topless Robots to Killer Airbags
This week in our WiCipedia roundup: Scantily clad robots and Ashton Kutcher make headlines; Say bye-bye to White House science; Will Gen Z close ...
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Building Robots at the Library With LA Makerspace
Educators and library staff, meanwhile, have been schooled in the latest coding techniques, roboticsprogramming, stop-frame animation, and even ...
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Hales Corners Library hosting "Recycled Robots Workshop" July 27
Kids can build a life-sized cardboard robot from 2-3 p.m. Thursday, July 27 at the Hales Corners Library, 5885 S. 116th St. The "Recycled Robots ...
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Robots don't get drunk or drowsy, so why hold up driverless cars?
Smarter cars should help radically reverse these troubling trends because — as NHTSA's statistic indicates — robots don't get drunk, drowsy, ...
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Seniors welcome robots in elder care pilot, workers not so much
A consortium of technology institutions has reported initial positive results from research piloting the use of robots in elder care in Finland.
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Mazor (MZOR) Shares on a Tear; Medical Robots in Vogue
Shares of surgical guidance equipment maker Mazor Robotics (MZOR) have been on a tear for the last month. Since June 13, Mazor stock is up about ...
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Forget the beach, kids are building robots this summer
Critical thinking, math and science skills are just a few of the things that kids are learning at robot camp. One robot in particular, named Sparky, has the ...
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Robotics alliance, including Livonia Warriors, scores big upset in Big Bang tournament
Rookie players took the Livonia high school robotics team's practice 'bot, The Iron Horse, to a big win July 8 during the Taylor Big Bang Competition at ...
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Sushi-delivering robots to go into operation in Japan next month
Starting next month, though, there'll be an even easier way to enjoy sushi, and one that still shows off mechanical prowess, as sushi delivery robots ...
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NSU hosting robotics camps for children
Northwestern State engineering technologist Curtis Desselles teaches kids about how robots move Tuesday as robotics campers Kale Moffit (left) and ...
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Malden robotics team goes global before going home
Malden High Robotics Club advisor Chris Bazzinotti and Malden students are shown at the International Botball Tournament held this past week in ...
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A new system could help humans and robots communicate with each other more easily
Robots are one step closer to communicating “more seamlessly” with humans as computer scientists have developed a system which allows them to ...
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Russian Arms Manufacturer Kalashnikov Develops Fully-Automated Killer Robots
The maker of one of the most famous guns in the world, Kalashnikov, is now turning its attention to robots. Autonomous killer robots to be precise.
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Consultants set to cash in on march of the robots
Eight out of ten US corporates have begun investing time and money into robotic process automation (RPA) and artificial intelligence (AI) – and the ...
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Integration of robots, IoT, AI needed to maximize smart production synergy, says industry expert
Only through close integration of robots, Internet of Things (IoT) and artificial intelligence (AI) applications can the manufacturing sector manage to ...
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Las Vegas Is Getting A Robot Bar Where Bionic Bartenders Mix Drinks
First, they are making your hamburgers, now they are mixing your cocktails. America's first robot bar is opening in Las Vegas this month. The Tipsy ...
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Robotic world: Airport, restaurant, bomb detection – robots to rule next generation
Cleaning robot moves to clean the floor at the Incheon International Airport in Incheon, South Korea. Robots will help travelers find their boarding ...
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Robots Will Search a Lake for Remnants of Canada's Doomed 1950s Fighter Jet
In the 1950s, Canadians felt that the threat of the Soviet Union dropping bombs on urban centres was very real. We needed a new kind of supersonic ...
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Jo Mackenzie: Rootfield milking robots are finally up and running
The robots also had some groundwork to do, namely detecting and recording co-ordinates to enable their sophisticated laser beams to identify where ...
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Take a look around the wonderful world of the robots at Kirkleatham Museum
We reckon there'll be more than a few and if you head down to a Teesside museum this summer, you can have a go at spotting them all.
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What an artificial intelligence researcher fears about AI
One big area people are paying attention to is employment. Robots are already doing physical work like welding car parts together. One day soon they ...
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Forget robots—these animals could be coming for your paycheck
Job-stealing robots seem to be on everybody's minds these days. Whatever the reason for lost jobs, people point fingers at the coming robotic ...
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Afghan girls robotics team arrives in US following Trump's visa intervention
The young women are in the U.S. for the inaugural FIRST Global Challenge, in which teams of young women and men from around the world ...
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Pembrokeshire libraries to help youngsters build their own robots
Libraries in Fishguard, Haverfordwest, Milford Haven, Neyland, Pembroke Dock and Tenby will be offering free Lego Robot Workshops during the ...
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Firefighting robot being developed in Pensacola
IHMC won the use of the robot, named Atlas, through a series of challenge competitions where robotsassist in disaster recovery scenarios.
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I'm Fed Up With Humanity. It's Time For An Alien Intervention
Send an alien race. Send the robots. Send the robot aliens. There's precedent for it in science fiction. And sometimes it goes pretty well. It's all relative ...
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Industrial Robotics Market Worth 71.72 Billion USD by 2023
According to the new market research report "Industrial Robotics Market by Type (Articulated, Cartesian, SCARA, Parallel, Collaborative Robots), ...
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Profit and Loss: L'Ecrivain, Love and Robots, the National Stud, and Walt Disney
The Michelin-starred restaurant l'Ecrivain owned by Derry and Sallyanne Clarke trimmed its losses from €611,019 in 2015 to €496,895 in 2016.
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Reimagining work: What robots can do for us
The use of robots has tended to be reserved for tasks people either don't want to do or which are considered dangerous. This is set to change, ...
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DENSO Robotics Releases New RC8A Robot Controller in Time for 50th Anniversary
DENSO Robotics has announced the release of a new RC8A robot controller. The new model goes a step beyond the previous RC8 controller, adding ...
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PRIMARY COLLEGE: Banging drums, bricklaying and radical robots - youngsters try out their ...
THIS week the Echo is once again bringing you reports from an event we are supporting at Weymouth College. Last week was Careers' College, ...
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Submerged in Robotics
The new Denso IP67 submersible robot doesn't mind a shower of metalworking coolant, which makes it ideal for tending CNC machines inside their ...
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We Are The Robots? Making Music In A World Of Artificial Intelligence
What would these developments mean for music? Will we soon be serenaded by robots? For those that recall the controversy surrounding Kraftwerk's ...
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The Fangasm: Yoshimi Battles The Pink Robots by The Flaming Lips
Even with certain bands. Everyone remembers the first time they heard that lifetime-defining album. Mine was Yoshimi Battles The Pink Robots by The ...
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Monday, July 17, 2017
7/15/2017 ROBOT NEWS REVIEW
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