Robot Roundup: Delivery Robots Strive to Drive the Last Mile | Robotics
Starship Robot Delivery Service Launch Event, Monkston Park, Milton Keynes, April 2018 Credit: Starship/Philip Bedford A growing number of companies are…
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Laws of Robotics and Enslaving AI with Prof Joanna Bryson | AI
Rewriting Asimov’s Laws of Robotics and Enslaving AI with Prof Joanna Bryson Joanna Bryson (@j2bryson) is an Associate Professor in the Department of…
Here’s what robots could learn from fire ants | Robotics
Robotics,Animals,Technology In tight quarters, sharing the work equally leads to traffic jams CROWD CONTROL Teams of robots working in tight, crowded…
Children may be especially vulnerable to peer pressure from robots |…
Adults appear able to resist the machines’ influence BE LIKE ME Elementary school children often endorsed unanimous but inaccurate judgments made by…
Robots in Depth with Andrew Graham | Robotics
In this episode of Robots in Depth, Per Sjöborg speaks with Andrew Graham about snake arm robots that can get into impossible locations and do things no…
Boston Dynamics’s SpotMini is really, really determined to open doors…
In early February, Boston Dynamics’s SpotMini robot impressed the world with its new ability to open a door all by itself and then hold it open for a fellow…
We now have soft robots with a sense of touch. But why? | Robotics
What is the big deal with soft robots? It seems like pretty much every week, another robot crawls onto the scene, seemingly alive with “hands,” a soft body,…
Bring this robot to a disco, and it’ll dance with you | Robotics
If you’re one who thinks the ability to dance is severely missing from modern robotics, the fine folks over at ETH Zurich’s Department of Mechanical and…
The military wants to make AI that mimics the human brain. Experts know…
No matter how many times you may hear that AI is going to make us human slaves and take over the world, it’s kind of hard to believe when we’re constantly…
Pacific Rim’s robots are less advanced than some of today’s…
Giant robots duke it out in the middle of major cities. Humans inside robotic exoskeletons control them just by thinking about it. The robots hack each other…