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    “Peel-and-go” printable structures fold themselves
    by Larry Hardesty As 3-D printing has become a mainstream technology, industry and academic researchers have been investigating printable structures that will fold themselves into useful three-dimen...
    13 September 2017, by

    Reprogramming nature
    Summer is not without its annoyances — mosquitos, wasps, and ants, to name a few. As the cool breeze of September pushes us back to work, labs across the country are reconvening tackling nature̵...
    12 September 2017, by

    3 Questions: Iyad Rahwan on the “psychological roadblocks” facing self-driving cars
    by Peter Dizikes This summer, a survey released by the American Automobile Association showed that 78 percent of Americans feared riding in a self-driving car, with just 19 percent trusting the techn...
    12 September 2017, by

    Talking Machines: Machine Learning in the Field and Bayesian Baked Goods, with Ernest Mwebaze
    In episode eight of season three we return to the epic (or maybe not so epic) clash between frequentists and bayesians, take a listener question about the ethical questions generators of machine learn...
    08 September 2017, by

    IBM and MIT to pursue joint research in artificial intelligence, establish new MIT–IBM Watson AI Lab
    IBM and MIT today announced that IBM plans to make a 10-year, $240 million investment to create the MIT–IBM Watson AI Lab in partnership with MIT. The lab will carry out fundamental artificial intel...
    08 September 2017, by

    Gregory Falco: Protecting urban infrastructure against cyberterrorism
    by Dara Farhadi While working for the global management consulting company Accenture, Gregory Falco discovered just how vulnerable the technologies underlying smart cities and the “internet of th...
    05 September 2017, by



    Micro drones swarm above Metallica
    Metallica’s European WorldWired tour, which opened to an ecstatic crowd of 15,000 in Copenhagen's sold-out Royal Arena this Saturday, features a swarm of micro drones flying above the band. Shortly...
    04 September 2017, by

    Robotic system monitors specific neurons
    by Anne Trafton Recording electrical signals from inside a neuron in the living brain can reveal a great deal of information about that neuron’s function and how it coordinates with other cells in ...
    04 September 2017, by

    Udacity Robotics video series: Interview with Cory Kidd from Catalia Health
    Mike Salem from Udacity's Robotics Nanodegree is hosting a series of interviews with professional roboticists as part of their free online material....
    02 September 2017, by

    Robot learns to follow orders like Alexa
    by Adam Conner-Simons & Rachel Gordon Despite what you might see in movies, today’s robots are still very limited in what they can do. They can be great for many repetitive tasks, but their inab...
    01 September 2017, by

    New soft robots really suck: Vacuum-powered systems empower diverse capabilities
    Recent advances in soft robotics have seen the development of soft pneumatic actuators (SPAs) to ensure that all parts of the robot are soft, including the functional parts. These SPAs have traditiona...
    30 August 2017, by

    New robot rolls with the rules of pedestrian conduct
    Just as drivers observe the rules of the road, most pedestrians follow certain social codes when navigating a hallway or a crowded thoroughfare: Keep to the right, pass on the left, maintain a respect...
    30 August 2017, by

    The need for robotics standards
    Last week I was talking to one lead engineer of a Singapore company which is building a benchmarking system for robot solutions. Having seen my presentation at ROSCON2016 about robot benchma...
    29 August 2017, by

    Long-term control of brain-computer interfaces by users with locked-in syndrome
    Using Brain Computer Interfaces (BCI) as a way to give people with locked-in syndrome back reliable communication and control capabilities has long been a futuristic trope of medical dramas and sci-f...
    28 August 2017, by

    Udacity Robotics video series: Interview with Jillian Ogle from Let’s Robot
    Mike Salem from Udacity's Robotics Nanodegree is hosting a series of interviews with professional roboticists as part of their free online material....
    25 August 2017, by

    EU’s future cyber-farms to utilise drones, robots and sensors
    by Anthony King Bee-based maths is helping teach swarms of drones to find weeds, while robotic mowers keep hedgerows in shape....
    25 August 2017, by

    Talking Machines: Data Science Africa, with Dina Machuve
    In episode seven of season three we take a minute to break way from our regular format and feature a conversation with Dina Machuve of the Nelson Mandela African Institute of Science and Technology. W...
    25 August 2017, by

    Custom robots in a matter of minutes
    Even as robots become increasingly common, they remain incredibly difficult to make. From designing and modeling to fabricating and testing, the process is slow and costly: Even one small change can m...
    24 August 2017, by

    The Drone Center’s Weekly Roundup: 8/21/17
    August 14, 2017 – August 20, 2017...
    22 August 2017, by

    Using machine learning to improve patient care
    Doctors are often deluged by signals from charts, test results, and other metrics to keep track of. It can be difficult to integrate and monitor all of these data for multiple patients while making re...
    22 August 2017, by

    New Horizon 2020 robotics projects, 2016: ILIAD
    In 2016, the European Union co-funded 17 new robotics projects from the Horizon 2020 Framework Programme for research and innovation....
    18 August 2017, by

    Digital symbiosis lets robot co-workers predict human behaviour
    by Anthony King Stephen Hawking and Elon Musk fear that the robotic revolution may already be underway, but automation isn’t going to take over just yet – first machines will work alongside us. ...
    18 August 2017, by

    Robotics and AI celebrated in this year’s MIT Technology Review 35 Innovators Under 35 list
    13 researchers working in robotics and AI made the MIT Technology Review "35 Innovators Under 35" list this year....
    17 August 2017, by

    UK robotics sector deal consultation – your input needed
    If you are involved in the UK Robotics and Autonomous Systems (RAS) sector, we'd love to hear from you. Please fill in this survey. In January this year, the UK Government published a Green Paper ...
    16 August 2017, by

    Robot Launch 2017: Deadline Sept 3
    The Robotics Hub, in collaboration with Silicon Valley Robotics, is looking to invest up to $500,000 in robotics, AI and sensor startups! Finalists also receive exposure on Robohub and space in the ...
    16 August 2017, by

    The Drone Center’s Weekly Roundup: 8/14/17
    August 7, 2017 – August 13, 2017...
    16 August 2017, by

    Talking Machines: The church of Bayes and collecting data, with Katherine Heller
    In episode six of season three we chat about the difference between frequentists and Bayesians, take a listener question about techniques for panel data, and have an interview with Katherine Heller of...
    11 August 2017, by

    Udacity Robotics video series: Interview with Lewis Anderson from Traptic
    Mike Salem from Udacity's Robotics Nanodegree is hosting a series of interviews with professional roboticists as part of their free online material....
    11 August 2017, by

    New AI algorithm monitors sleep with radio waves
    More than 50 million Americans suffer from sleep disorders, and diseases including Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s can also disrupt sleep. Diagnosing and monitoring these conditions usually requires a...
    09 August 2017, by

    The Drone Center’s Weekly Roundup: 8/7/17
    July 31, 2017 – August 6, 2017 If you would like to receive the Weekly Roundup in your inbox, please subscribe at the bottom of the page. [divide] At the Center for the Study of the Drone ...
    07 August 2017, by

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