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Artificial Intelligence Currently Used to Monitor Volcanoes Worldwide

Over half of the world’s active volcanoes are not tracked using any instruments. Hence, even eruptions that could possibly have rung an alarm can take place without people at risk having an inkling of the imminent ...

18 Jul 2019

Autonomous Underwater Robot to Explore Abandoned Mines

An international team of scientists, including scientists from Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM), is creating a new tool that will enable scientists to investigate and appraise mines so as to learn if it is economically feasible to re-open them.

10 Jul 2019

Artificial Intelligence Helps Improve Weather Forecast

During weather forecast, meteorologists use several models and data sources to track the movements and shapes of clouds that may indicate severe storms.

2 Jul 2019

Road Infrastructure Could be Maintained by AI via Google Street View

A new program to look for street signs requiring repair or replacement has been developed by geospatial researchers with the help of Google Street View images.

19 Jun 2019

Early Detection of Forest Fires Using Drones

The Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M) is working on a Telefónica R+D+i project along with the companies Divisek and Dronitec, wherein they have put together a sustainable innovation pilot project for the early detection and prevention of forest fires using drone technology.

18 Jun 2019

Newly Formulated Energy-Efficient Algorithm Will Enable UAV Swarms to Help for Longer

An international team of scientists have stated recently in the journal Chaos, from AIP Publishing that a new energy-efficient data routing algorithm formulated by them could keep unmanned aerial vehicle swarms flying and aiding much longer.

12 Jun 2019

Ottopia Announces Collaboration with Global Automotive Supplier DENSO

Ottopia (www.ottopia.tech), a technology company enabling remote vehicle operation, announced today a collaboration with DENSO Corporation, the world's second largest automotive Tier 1 supplier.

From Ottopia Technologies Limited 6 Jun 2019

A New Version of Hydraulic Quadruped Robot Proved Capable of Pulling Airplane Weighing 3300 kg

At the 2019 International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA) conducted in Montreal (Canada), scientists at Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (IIT) presented the latest results relating to the new model of the hydraulic quadruped robot HyQ, HyQReal.

24 May 2019

Berkeley’s High-Flying Robot Leaps over Obstacles Effortlessly

Barely less than a foot, Salto the robot resembles a miniature version of the Star Wars imperial walker. But let its size not fool anyone — this tiny robot has a massive spring in its step. Salto can vault over three times its height in a single leap.

22 May 2019

Google, Northwestern Scientists Design AI System Capable of Detecting Lung Cancer Before Radiologists

Deep learning, a type of artificial intelligence (AI), was able to identify malignant lung nodules on low-dose chest computed tomography (LDCT) scans with a performance meeting or surpassing that of professional radiologists, reports a new research from Google and Northwestern Medicine.

21 May 2019