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Why Soft Skills Could Power the Rise of Robot Leaders

What would the world look like if socially-skilled robots stepped into the roles normally reserved for humans?

2 Dec 2020

Research Reveals Why Robots with Humanlike Features Elicit Uncanny Feelings

Androids, or robots with humanlike features, are often more appealing to people than those that resemble machines -- but only up to a certain point.

11 Sep 2020

New Patent Granted to Innovative Robotic Joint

An innovative robotic joint was granted a new patent by the German Patent Office on July 23rd, 2020.

31 Aug 2020

Study Shows Children are Skeptical Toward Humanoid Robots

A new study focused on the interactions between children and robots was performed at the Norwegian research fair held in all major cities.

13 Aug 2020

ERC Proof of Concept Project Focuses on Empowering Robots with Artificial Intelligence Methods

Present-day robots are made for the purpose of repeating several tasks thousands of times. To make robots more widely applicable, future robots need to be able to do thousands of tasks just a few times.

29 Jul 2020

Robot with Built-in Humanoid Jaws Could Help Develop Medicated Chewing Gum

Researchers have recognized that medicated chewing gum is a novel, sophisticated drug delivery approach. However, at present, there is no gold standard for in vitro testing of drug release from chewing gum.

15 Jul 2020

Engineers Put Tens of Thousands of Artificial Brain Synapses on a Single Chip

MIT engineers have designed a “brain-on-a-chip,” smaller than a piece of confetti, that is made from tens of thousands of artificial brain synapses known as memristors — silicon-based components that mimic the information-transmitting synapses in the human brain.

10 Jun 2020

Study Investigates Role of Service Robots in Hotels After COVID-19 Impact

Dr Tracy Xu, the lead author of the study and a lecturer in hospitality at the University of Surrey’s world-renowned School of Hospitality and Tourism Management, has published her paper recently in the International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management.

7 May 2020

Understanding Research on How People Develop Trust in AI Can Inform its Use

A new review examined two decades of research on how people develop trust in AI. The authors concluded that the way AI is represented, or 'embodied,' and AI's capabilities contribute to developing trust. They also proposed a framework that addresses the elements that shape users' cognitive and emotional trust in AI, which can help organizations that use it.

6 Apr 2020

The Artificial Skin Allowing Robots to Feel

Image Credit: maxuser/Shutterstock.com Enhancing sensory elements in the field of robotics is one of the challenges scientists and engineers face when developing technology that makes robots more ‘human&...

2 Dec 2019

Humanoids News

Why Soft Skills Could Power the Rise of Robot Leaders

Research Reveals Why Robots with Humanlike Features Elicit Uncanny Feelings

New Patent Granted to Innovative Robotic Joint

Study Shows Children are Skeptical Toward Humanoid Robots

ERC Proof of Concept Project Focuses on Empowering Robots with Artificial Intelligence Methods

Robot with Built-in Humanoid Jaws Could Help Develop Medicated Chewing Gum

Engineers Put Tens of Thousands of Artificial Brain Synapses on a Single Chip

Study Investigates Role of Service Robots in Hotels After COVID-19 Impact

Understanding Research on How People Develop Trust in AI Can Inform its Use

The Artificial Skin Allowing Robots to Feel

Revolutionizing Recycling Applications with Artificial Intelligence

Developing the World’s Largest Fleet of Autonomous Cleaning Robots

Automated Robots for the Land Mining Industry

Single- and Multi-Pixel Capability in One Sensor - TeraRanger Evo Mini

High-Speed Automated Photonics Alignment System F-712 FMPA by PI

DDR Motors – Infinity Series™

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Revolutionizing Recycling Applications with Artificial Intelligence

Developing the World’s Largest Fleet of Autonomous Cleaning Robots

Application of LEGO-based Robotics in Higher Education

Humanoids News

1 New AI Platform Could Help Measure Speech Skills of Parkinson’s Patients

2 Philips Unveils AI-Enabled, Automated Radiology Workflow Solutions at RSNA 2020

3 New AI System Rapidly and Accurately Detects COVID-19 Virus

4 Machine Learning Approach Guarantees Robots' Performance in Unfamiliar Settings

5 Scientists Hack Robotic Vacuum Cleaner to Record Music and Speech Remotely

6 New Biocompatible M-Spray Turns Inanimate Objects into Millirobots

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