Affectiva, SoftBank Robotics Team Up to Broaden Pepper’s Emotional…
SoftBank Robotics’ Pepper, seen here at LiveWorx 2018, will expand its emotional intelligence ability following a partnership with Affectiva. Credit: Matt…
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Experts assemble for UN-hosted meeting on ‘killer robots’ | Robotics
Peter Asaro, left, of the International Committee for Robot Arms Control, and Jody Williams of the Nobel Women’s Initiative speak to reporters at a news…
Artificial intelligence will be net UK jobs creator, finds report |…
Artificial intelligence is set to create more than 7m new UK jobs in healthcare, science and education by 2037, more than making up for the jobs lost in…
UTSA enters Guinness World Records with smallest medical robot | Robotics
UTSA professors Amar Balla and Ruyan Guo hold up the certificate signifying the robot’s spot in the record books. Credit: University of Texas at San…
How Robotics Firms Can Manage Legal Risk Before Things Blow Up | Robotics
Concept of leadership under difficult circumstances: Businessman disarms a bomb with a wire cutter while it is counting down. Legal issues around robotics…
Emotional robot lets you feel how it’s ‘feeling’ | Robotics
Cornell University researchers have developed a prototype of a robot that can express “emotions” through changes in its outer surface. The robot’s skin covers a…
End of the line for ASIMO, Japan’s famed robot? | Robotics
Launched in 2000, the humanoid machine resembling a shrunken spaceman has become arguably Japan’s most famous robot
It has played football with former US…
An insect-inspired drone deforms upon impact | Robotics
In recent years, robotics experts have taken a page from the traditional Japanese practice of origami and come up with light and flexible — and highly…
Improvement of humanlike conversations in humanoid robots | Robotics
The conversational robot has received considerable attention in the recent research. However, research to date has not sufficiently explored the robot’s “sense…
Blind Cheetah 3 robot can climb stairs littered with obstacles | Robotics
MIT’s Cheetah 3 robot can now leap and gallop across rough terrain, climb a staircase littered with debris, and quickly recover its balance when suddenly…