The robot will see you now: could computers take over medicine entirely? |…
Like all everyday miracles of technology, the longer you watch a robot perform surgery on a human being, the more it begins to look like an inevitable natural…
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Robot Rights Debate Could Shape Automation’s Future in Europe and Beyond |…
Source: ClipArt.com Last year, a report to the European Parliament proposed giving robots legal rights and responsibilities. Policy makers are now debating…
Robots are coming to the seafood industry. Here’s why | Robotics
Northeastern professor Taskin Padir, far left, found that seafood processing plants in New Bedford were enthusiastic about bringing in robots. Credit:…
‘Blurred face’ news anonymity gets an artificial intelligence spin |…
A research team from SFU’s School of Interactive Arts and Technology (SIAT) has come up with a way to replace the use of ‘blurring’ faces in news reports when…
Soft multi-functional robots get really small … and spider-shaped |…
Roboticists are envisioning a future in which soft, animal-inspired robots could be safely deployed in difficult-to-access natural and human-made environments,…
Ban ‘killer robots’ to protect fundamental moral and legal principles |…
Lance Cpl. Julien Rodarte, U.S. Marine Corps”>
The U.S. military is already testing a Modular Advanced Armed Robotic System. Credit: Lance Cpl. Julien…
Use of ‘killer robots’ in wars would breach law, say campaigners | Robotics
The use of fully autonomous weapons in a theatre of war would breach international law, campaigners and experts say, as longstanding calls for a ban on “killer…
How a computer learns to dribble: Practice, practice, practice | Robotics
Basketball players need lots of practice before they master the dribble, and it turns out that’s true for computer-animated players as well. By using deep…
AI-equipped robots develop situational awareness in Earth’s most uncertain…
An A.I.-equipped robot capable of gaining situational awareness underwater. The black device with the thin blue strip is the robot’s multibeam sonar, which…
‘Building up’ stretchable electronics to be as multipurpose as your…
By stacking and connecting layers of stretchable circuits on top of one another, engineers have developed an approach to build soft, pliable “3D stretchable…