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Meet Zenbo, the Asus robot that costs no more than a smartphone
Kassie Perlongo
02 Jun 2016
Voice-controlled companion, whose touchscreen face shows its emotions, can entertain kids and control the lightsSee it on Scoop.it, via Robotics...
Toyota is the top bidder for robotics pioneer Boston Dynamics
Kassie Perlongo
01 Jun 2016
Over the past couple of months, Google's parent company Alphabet has been looking to offload its robotics division, Boston Dynamics, as it seeks to divert itSee it on Scoop.it, via Robotics...
What to Do When a Robot Is the Guilty Party
Andra Keay
01 Jun 2016
The Obama administration is vowing not to get left behind in the rush to artificial intelligence, but determining how to regulate it isn’t easy.The Robot Launch Pad's insight:Wonderful to see th...
Meet A Real Man Of Steel
Kassie Perlongo
01 Jun 2016
James Hobson builds exoskeletons that give him superhuman strengthSee it on Scoop.it, via Robotics...
JumpRoACH Is a Robotic Bug That Leaps and Flips Just Like an Insect
Kassie Perlongo
31 May 2016
This little robot can make targeted jumps and then flip itself over like a real bugSee it on Scoop.it, via Robotics...
Why chatbots should be more like R2D2 than C3PO, and other lessons for Silicon Valley’s hottest trend
Andra Keay
28 May 2016
Bots are hot in Silicon Valley.The Robot Launch Pad's insight:Glad to hear some good design thinking here. Trying to be too humanlike leads to immediate disappointment with a bot or robot service.See ...
‘Only Humans Need Apply’ by Thomas Davenport and Julia Kirby – FT.com
Kassie Perlongo
27 May 2016
An IBM executive told a recent conference that when supercomputer Deep Blue was halfway through its 1997 chess match with Garry Kasparov, it made a random move, due to a software bug. Assuming the mac...
Xiaomi’s new drone is as cheap as its smartphone
Kassie Perlongo
27 May 2016
Xiaomi’s new ‘Mi Drone’ will employ the company’s battle tested strategy of low pricing to gain market shareSee it on Scoop.it, via Robotics...
Foxconn replaces ‘60,000 factory workers with robots’ – BBC News
Kassie Perlongo
27 May 2016
Apple supplier Foxconn replaces 60,000 factory workers with robots, according to Chinese media reports.See it on Scoop.it, via Robotics...
EmTech Digital 2016
Kassie Perlongo
27 May 2016
EmTech Digital examines new opportunities in the digital economy and the associated business implications – like increasing revenue, ensuring security, making the best hires in the changing work...
Self-driving truck acts like an animal
Kassie Perlongo
27 May 2016
Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology are finding inspiration in evolution's biological counterparts in the development of a driverless truck. The first public demonstration of the vehicle ...
University Students Launched A Rocket With Completely 3D-Printed Engine
Kassie Perlongo
27 May 2016
They beat NASA to itSee it on Scoop.it, via Robotics...
Official Opening of NEST at Empa: NCCR Displays Research On Site | dfab
Kassie Perlongo
25 May 2016
Kassie Perlongo's insight:"The design and fabrication of the Unit will leverage the NCCR’s expertise in architecture, robotics, materials and engineering, and the resulting module is schedu...
World’s First 3-D Printed Motorbike Unveiled Recently
Kassie Perlongo
25 May 2016
World's First 3-D Printed Motorbike unveiled Recently : An electric motorcycle made from tiny aluminum alloy particles using a 3D printer See it on Scoop.it, via Robotics...
Adidas to launch robot-made shoes in 2017 – Times of India
Kassie Perlongo
25 May 2016
New prototype "Speedfactory" in Ansbach in southern Germany.See it on Scoop.it, via Robotics...
NASA’s Valkyrie robots set the table for human life on Mars | Fox News
Kassie Perlongo
24 May 2016
Four sister robots built by NASA could be pioneers in the colonization of Mars, part of an advance construction team that sets up a habitat for more fragile human explorers. But first they're finding ...
The Pittsburgh Steelers Are Practicing With Football Robots
Kassie Perlongo
24 May 2016
Punt, pass, and rebootSee it on Scoop.it, via Robotics...
How M2M technology spawned the internet of things
Kassie Perlongo
23 May 2016
Cutting Edge: we look at what machine-to-machine (M2M) is all about and what the future holds for a world with more machines than people.See it on Scoop.it, via Robotics...
This is the robot that will shepherd and keep livestock healthy
Kassie Perlongo
23 May 2016
The future of agriculture and livestock farming is looking bright with these autonomous robots.See it on Scoop.it, via Robotics...
Robo-bee: miniature robot perches like an insect – BBC News
Kassie Perlongo
21 May 2016
Miniature flying robot that can perch and take off could be used in search and rescue, scientists say.See it on Scoop.it, via Robotics...
World’s Tiniest Engines Could Power Micro Robots : DNews
Kassie Perlongo
20 May 2016
Light-powered machines could one day power microscopic robots small enough to enter living cells.See it on Scoop.it, via Robotics...
How Seattle is poised to be an epicenter for machine learning and artificial intelligence
Kassie Perlongo
20 May 2016
Seattle is poised to be an epicenter for machine learning and artificial intelligence. That's one takeaway from the inaugural Machine Learning / ArtificialSee it on Scoop.it, via Robotics...
Collaboration with ReWalk Robotics to develop wearable exosuits for patients with limited mobility
Kassie Perlongo
19 May 2016
The Office of Technology Development provides a one-stop shop to advance the development of groundbreaking discoveries by fostering strategic collaborations with industry through licensing, sponsored ...
France is deploying anti-drone technology to protect football fans at Euro 2016
Kassie Perlongo
19 May 2016
No-fly zones required.See it on Scoop.it, via Robotics...
Uber shows off its first self-driving car
Kassie Perlongo
19 May 2016
Uber's foray into the world of self-driving vehicles will become a lot more visible in the coming weeks after the company confirmed its first autonomous caSee it on Scoop.it, via Robotics...
Pepper robot gets first Android SDK…and it’s finally coming to America
Andra Keay
19 May 2016
Pepper opens itself up to one of the world's largest development communities.See it on Scoop.it, via The Robot Times...
Google I/O is calling all Android robot programmers
Andra Keay
19 May 2016
SoftBank Robotics opens a San Francisco office and unveils a Pepper developers kit at Google's big confab.See it on Scoop.it, via The Robot Times...
Want to Buy a Self-Driving Car? Big-Rig Trucks May Come First
Kassie Perlongo
18 May 2016
A start-up has its sights on the long-haul freeway driving that is the bread and butter of the commercial trucking industry.See it on Scoop.it, via Robotics...
Otto offers retro-fit driverless lorries – BBC News
Andra Keay
17 May 2016
A US start-up is hoping to retro-fit lorries with self-drive technology that could revolutionise the way goods are delivered.See it on Scoop.it, via The Robot Times...
Autonomous-Driving Venture Targets Heavy Trucks
Andra Keay
17 May 2016
An engineer who helped spearhead the self-driving Google car project has quietly launched a Silicon Valley startup that plans to retrofit tractor trailers with autonomous-driving technology.See it on ...
These 5 Robotics Startups Are Changing The Way Work Gets Done
Kassie Perlongo
16 May 2016
Industrial robots don't always get as much attention as their humanoid counterparts, but they are changing the life of humans just as much, if not more.See it on Scoop.it, via Robotics...
The Robot Revolution in Caregiving
Kassie Perlongo
16 May 2016
As a growing population ages, could computerized assistants provide medical support and companionship?See it on Scoop.it, via Robotics...
Hyundai shows off its wearable robot Iron Man prototype suit | News | Geek.com
Kassie Perlongo
14 May 2016
Hyundai would like to see you in a robotic exoskeleton in the near future. The company known for putting out mid-level sedans is now in the market of making mech suits. Of course, [...]Kassie Perlongo...
Natural History Museum showcases African robotics
Kassie Perlongo
14 May 2016
As part of the activities at the World Economic Forum, on Wednesday, the Institute of National Museums in Rwanda joined hands with the Victoria and Albert Museum London to hold an exhibition.Kassie Pe...
Researchers built an artificial hand so agile and graceful, it’s lifelike
Kassie Perlongo
13 May 2016
Researchers at the University of Washington have developed an artificial hand that may be the most sophisticated yet.See it on Scoop.it, via Robotics...
Are autonomous robots your next surgeons?
Kassie Perlongo
12 May 2016
Scientists have shown the first use of autonomous robots to conduct bowel surgery under supervision, paving the way for robots to take the lead in operating.See it on Scoop.it, via Robotics...
