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An exclusive look inside Israel’s drones | CNNMoney
John Payne
03 Dec 2012
CNNMoney visits Israel's biggest defense manufacturer and gets special access to the drones of today and the future.See on money.cnn.com...
Losing Humanity: The case against killer robots
Mike Hamer
20 Nov 2012
Released yesterday by the Human Rights Watch (HRW) organization, the report Losing Humanity: The Case against Killer Robots (herein: the report) and associated press release and video (below), w...
Robotic dragonflies take to the sky (with your help)
Mike Hamer
08 Nov 2012
Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it's the Robot Dragonfly from TechJect. Developed over four years by researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology for the US Air Force, the researchers are now i...
QNA’s tactical robot controller
John Payne
28 Jul 2012
http://youtu.be/qQqp03-PUBE
Many robots, one controller, or at least that's the idea. The Tactical Robot Controller (or TRC) is the latest innovation out of QinetiQ North America's Unmanned Systems G...
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Demining and defusing, with Frédéric Guerne and Paul Bosscher
Podcast team
15 Jul 2011
Link to audio file (46:31)In this episode we speak with Frédéric Guerne, director of Digger DTR, and with Paul Bosscher, chief robotics engineer at Harris Corp., about robots which assist us in demi...
Prioria Maverick, flexible wing UAS
Ioannis K. Erripis
30 May 2011
Maverick is a small uav made by Prioria, a company founded in 2003 by business and engineering graduates from the University of Florida. It is portable, very light and has most of the features a comme...
Global Hawks in the crowded Mediterranean airspace
Ioannis K. Erripis
24 Mar 2011
The use of UAVs has skyrocketed, a wide variety of systems ranging from extremely small flying bots to large airframes like the Predators or Global Hawk drones is currently in use, mostly from armed ...
Army’s Robotics Rodeo tests newest gear
Frank Tobe
03 Dec 2010
... The machines, viewed at a recent ‘Robotics Rodeo’ at an Army training school, protect soldiers, don’t panic under fire, are never distracted, and use an unblinking digital eye th...
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055
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R&D at iRobot, with Brian Yamauchi.
Podcast team
02 Jul 2010
Link to audio file (36:58)In this episode we look at the Research and Development (R&D) done at iRobot in the government field with lead roboticist Brian Yamauchi....
Discussion of military robotics
John Payne
02 Apr 2009
The Inkwell discussion mentioned below is now underway. See Inkwell.vue topic #352 on The WELL.
For two weeks, beginning April 29th, Brookings Institution Senior Fellow P.W. Singer will be o...
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Robot ethics (Part 2), with Ronald Arkin
Podcast team
27 Feb 2009
Link to audio file (39:09)This episode closes a two-part special looking at ethical issues in robotics. Given the broad and controversial nature of this topic, we speak with two world-renowned experts...
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Robot ethics (Part 1), with Noel Sharkey
Podcast team
13 Feb 2009
Link to audio file (44:17)In this episode we start a two-part special looking at ethical issues in robotics. Given the broad and controversial nature of this topic, we will speak with two world-renown...
