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    The robot revolution has already begun | World Economic Forum Blog
    At Carnegie Mellon University in the United States, robots roam the corridors, carrying out simple tasks for Professor Manuela Veloso and her team. These CoBots, or collaborative robots, can escort gu...
    08 September 2014, by

    CSAIL study finds that human subjects prefer when robots give the orders | MIT News
    http://youtu.be/GJ0Pmk_UDY4   New research coming out of MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab (CSAIL) suggests that letting robots have control over human tasks in manufac...
    28 August 2014, by

    New algorithm lets drones monitor their own health during long package-delivery missions | MIT News
    In the near future, the package that you ordered online may be deposited at your doorstep by a drone: Last December, online retailer Amazon announced plans to explore drone-based delivery, suggesting ...
    28 August 2014, by

    Origami robot folds itself up, crawls away | MIT News
    “This is the first time where they’ve self-folded such a complicated robotic structure,” says Ronald Fearing, a professor of electrical engineering and computer science at the University of Cali...
    14 August 2014, by

    New wrist-mounted device augments the human hand with two robotic fingers | MIT News
    http://youtu.be/FTJW5YSRZhw Researchers at MIT have developed a robot that enhances the grasping motion of the human hand. The device, worn around one’s wrist, works essentially like two extra fing...
    18 July 2014, by

    Phase-changing material could allow even low-cost robots to switch between hard and soft states | MIT News
    http://youtu.be/aozu2C9Kmlg Read more on MIT News...
    15 July 2014, by



    Self-contained soft-bodied robotic fish
    What looks like a fish, swims like a fish but isn’t a fish? The latest in soft-bodied robots created by team of engineers of the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) at th...
    19 March 2014, by and

    Robotic bartender assembles personalized drinks, monitors alcohol consumption, and takes social mixing to a whole new level
    You're at a busy bar. You order your personalized cocktail through a smart phone app; a drink dispenser measures out the beverage according to your instructions and a Kuka robotic arm give it a shake ...
    16 May 2013, by

    VLAB: Drones – The commercial era takes off, but breaking the law is going to blow-up in our faces
    Last Tuesday I had the pleasure of attending VLAB: Drones – The Commercial Era Takes Off at Stanford GSB. The event was truly fantastic and the panel was amazing. The moderator was Chris Anderson,...
    26 March 2013, by

    Joichi Ito interviewed at World Economic Forum
    Rana Foroohar, of Time Magazine, in the context of the World Economic Forum, interviewing Joichi Ito, Director of the MIT Media Lab. View on the WEF website...
    27 January 2013, by

    Milli-moteins and wobble motors | Robots.net
    Steve Rainwater of Robots.net has provided a more accessible, but still detailed account of the DARPA-sponsored work on programmable matter at MIT, with particular focus on the electropermanent wobble...
    05 December 2012, by

    MIT spin-off Robot Rebuilt working on sensitive robotic hands | Gizmag
    An MIT spin-off called Robot Rebuilt wants to build robot hands with human-like sensitivity.See on www.gizmag.com...
    03 December 2012, by

    The robotic equivalent of a Swiss army knife | MIT News Office
    “The little device is called a milli-motein — a name melding its millimeter-sized components and a motorized design inspired by proteins, which naturally fold themselves into incredibly co...
    03 December 2012, by

    Nanoparticle transport in tumors
    The idea of nanorobots capable of navigating the body was popularized by the 1966 science fiction flick Fantastic Voyage. Since then, bio-engineers have imagined a variety of nanoparticles that can po...
    28 November 2012, by

    Tovbot’s Shimi at Google I/O
    http://youtu.be/s6bs1rrOwxo Tovbot's Shimi made its first public appearance two days ago at Google I/O, where not just one but three Shimis performed in perfect coordination. Tovbot was formed earlie...
    29 June 2012, by

    MIT’s Cheetah acquires new gates
    http://youtu.be/U5_OUfCPZd0 In early March, Boston Dynamics posted a video (shown below) showing the Cheetah robot they are developing for DARPA running at 18 miles per hour (a new record for a robot...
    31 May 2012, by

    Aggressive flight using laser scanner, IMU, & 3D map
    http://youtu.be/VUeKKvKEvYI Evan Ackerman, writing for IEEE Spectrum's Automaton blog, saysResearchers at MIT CSAIL have decided that slow and obstacle-free flight is boring, so they’ve come up wit...
    30 May 2012, by

    Catching up with robots
    http://youtu.be/UpyKt6mClVA The above video, by Erico Guizzo and Evan Ackerman of IEEE Spectrum, and shows Patrick Rowe, of RE2 (RE-squared), the firm hired by DARPA to build the standard platform fo...
    28 May 2012, by

    MIT Mediated Matter Group: CNSILK
    http://youtu.be/JgeFLGfvrEM The Mediated Matter Group within the MIT Media Lab, is dedicated to the development and application of novel processes that enable and support the design of physical matte...
    03 May 2012, by

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