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Innovative Film Could Allow Robots to Mimic Chameleons and Octopi

A new film made of gold nanoparticles changes color in response to any type of movement. Its unprecedented qualities could allow robots to mimic chameleons and octopi -- among other futuristic applications.

17 Jun 2020

Olive’s Automation Technology Drives AI Workforce to Reduce Healthcare Costs

Gundersen Health System is now using Olive’s AlphaSite, an onsite, artificial intelligence command center, to transform its system.

17 Jun 2020

GEODIS and Grenzebach Announce Goods-to-Person Robotics Program

To increase teammate productivity and bolster safety, GEODIS today announced a goods-to-person robotics program with Grenzebach.

17 Jun 2020

New Method can Enable Effective and Accurate Training of Tracking Systems

For safety's sake, a self-driving car must accurately track the movement of pedestrians, bicycles and other vehicles around it.

17 Jun 2020

Researchers Leverage Robotics to Map Quantum Systems Automatically

Scientists at the University of Sydney have adapted techniques from autonomous vehicles and robotics to efficiently assess the performance of quantum devices, an important process to help stabilise the emerging technologies.

17 Jun 2020

ACEINNA’s OpenRTK330L Wins the 2020 RBR50 Robotics Innovation Awards

ACEINNA INC today announced that ACEINNA has been selected as a winner of the 2020 RBR50 Robotics Innovation Awards.

17 Jun 2020

Needs and Values of Humans in Relation to Artificial Intelligence

In the US and around the world, questions of human rights in the face of the government's power to police its citizens are drawing millions of people into the streets to protest abuse.

17 Jun 2020

Flow Robotics Automates COVID-19 Testing Processes

A Danish pipetting robot is automating Covid testing processes in hospitals around Europe. The robot, called flowbot ONE, significantly reduces the time it takes for laboratories to produce results for patients to tell them whether they are infected with Covid-19.

From Flow Robotics 17 Jun 2020

New Robot Mimics Cockroach Behavior to Traverse Through Obstacles

Engineers at Johns Hopkins University have studied movements of cockroaches by chasing them through an obstacle course, finding that the change in their movement was related to overcoming the prospective energy barriers and that they can jitter about to overcome obstacles in complex terrain.

16 Jun 2020