Approach may enable robots to move around hospitals, malls, and other areas with heavy foot traffic
Researchers from Zurich University plan to use giant robots and 3D printers to build “the first house in the world to be designed, planned and built using predominantly digital processes.”
Researchers at Osaka University have developed a prototype robot with a double swing arm mechanism and hydraulically powered 'hands'.
Dubai police have deployed their first robotic officer as part of a long-term plan to automatize a large percentage of patrols.
Engineering researchers have developed a revolutionary process for 3D printing stretchable electronic sensory devices that could give robots the ability to feel their environment.
Montreal-based start-up is looking to change the way computer voices sound with an artificially intelligent system that learns to mimic a person’s voice.
We all know, or at least suspect, that robots are taking people’s jobs, but new research shows the dramatic degree to which industrial robots are replacing human workers and forcing down wages.
Is there a uniform set of moral laws, and if so, can we teach artificial intelligence those laws to keep it from harming us? This is the question explored in an original short film recently released by The Guardian.
One of Kuri’s new powers is facial detection, which allows it to tailor its reactions and responses to respond to faces it sees. It’s a big step towards making Kuri a robot that feels like it has emotions and warmth.
Inventors Starship Technologies have taught their robots to avoid traffic lights with buttons and are now giving them speakers and microphones to help them navigate pedestrian crossings.
Machines that are capable of making precise operations inside the human eye will make it possible to perform entirely new procedures.
Reports are out that a Chinese robot has written and published its first newspaper article. The news comes the same month as a Japanese insurance company announced it was replacing 34 workers with an artificial intelligence system.
The Gentle Bot's touch is so delicate, it's able to run its fingers over several tomatoes and pick out the ripest one.
A British researcher discusses why AI and cybernetics are moving beyond the realm of science fiction - but warns that the technologies also raise significant ethical questions.
London-based company, Starship Technologies, has chosen Redwood City as the primary pilot city in the United States to launch its robot delivery services.
