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Computationally Simple Robots Connect in Large Groups to Move Around and Transport Objects

Inspired from biological cells, a research team from Columbia University, MIT, and elsewhere has created computationally simple robots that are capable of connecting in huge groups to transport objects, move around, and complete other kinds of tasks.

21 Mar 2019

Novel Technology for Creating Robot Formed of Loosely Coupled Components

For several decades, fans of science fiction have been enthralled by the concept of “gray goo,” a robot formed of billions of nanoparticles. However, a majority of the scientists have rejected it as merely a wild theory.

21 Mar 2019

New Market Analysis Report of Global Healthcare Robotics Industry 2018-2023

The "Global Healthcare Robotics Market: Focus on Product Type, Application Type, 23 Countries Data, and Competitive Landscape Analysis and Forecast: (2018-2023)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

21 Mar 2019

Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence to Focus on AI for a Better Future

A new institute is being launched by Stanford University for analyzing, guiding¸ and creating human-centered artificial intelligence applications and technologies.

20 Mar 2019

Caregivers for Dementia Patients Design Robots to Reduce Emotional Stress and Handle Daily Tasks

Caregivers for Dementia Patients Design Robots to Reduce Emotional Stress and Handle Daily Tasks. For a long time, roboticists have aimed to design robots that can help people with dementia.

20 Mar 2019

RightHand Robotics Collaborates with PALTAC to Introduce New Piece-Picking Solution to the Japanese Market

RightHand Robotics, a leader in providing integrated robotic piece-picking solutions, has partnered with PALTAC CORPORATION, Japan’s largest wholesaler of consumer packaged goods. The collaboration will introduce RightHand’s newest piece-picking solution to the Japanese market, with multiple workstations to be installed in PALTAC’s newest facility, RDC Saitama, opening later in 2019 in Sugito, Saitama Prefecture, Japan.

20 Mar 2019

Massive Analytic Wins DASA Competition to Help Win the Invisible Battlespace

Private UK based artificial intelligence pioneer, Massive Analytic Limited, has won a Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) competition to investigate the application of its patented leading edge AI technology, Artificial Precognition, to identify new ways to enable defence and security forces to effectively conduct electromagnetic (EM) operations across multiple domains.

From Massive Analytic Limited 20 Mar 2019

New Robotic Arms Gain Flexibility of Elephant’s Trunk with Artificial “Muscles”

In contrast to traditional robot arms with their hinged and swivel joints, the flexible arms being created by Professor Stefan Seelecke and his research team at Saarland University are built using “muscles” made from shape-memory wires that possess the potential to twist in nearly any direction and to coil themselves around corners.

19 Mar 2019

Older Adults with Cognitive Impairments Benefit from Robot-Guided Video Game

Wearing watch-style devices on their wrists, two residents of Elmcroft Senior Living sat next to one another facing a huge screen, lifting their hands together as these devices managed the avatars in front of them.

19 Mar 2019

UvA Professors Launch AI Research Lab to Use AI for Medical Image Analysis

Cees Snoek and Marcel Worring, UvA professors, are launching a new public-private research lab in collaboration with scientists from the Inception Institute of Artificial Intelligence Ltd. from the United Arab Emirates, headed by Professor Ling Shao.

19 Mar 2019

New AI-Based System Developed to Detect and Assess Noisy Activities from Social Networks Data

Scientists from Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM) have designed a system of text analysis that, applied to comments posted in social media, is able to automatically pull up grievances on noise pollution and categorize them based on their origin.

19 Mar 2019

XACT Robotics Expands Patents Portfolio to Include Robotic System in Ultrasound-Guided Interventional Procedures

XACT Robotics Ltd. today announced that the European Patent Office will grant a patent expanding the Company’s patent portfolio to include the use of its robotic system in ultrasound-guided interventional procedures.

19 Mar 2019

Silicon Valley-Based Food Robotics Company Expands Health Facility Footprint

Silicon Valley-based food robotics company Chowbotics created Sally the Robot to serve nutritious food anytime, anywhere. By partnering with Chowbotics to bring Sally on campus, hospitals around the country are expanding foodservice options, offering vibrant, forward-thinking meals made on-demand that can be personalized to meet each individual's dietary needs.

19 Mar 2019

Interface System Using Augmented Reality Technology Could Help People with Severe Motor Impairments

An interface system that employs augmented reality technology could assist individuals with extreme motor impairments to operate a humanoid robot to feed themselves and carry out daily personal care tasks like applying skin lotion and scratching an itch.

18 Mar 2019

A New Electronic Circuit to Solve Complex Problems and Transform AI Technology

A research team at Politecnico di Milano has created an electronic circuit that can solve a system of linear equations in a single operation in the timescale of few tens of nanoseconds.

18 Mar 2019

Robotics News

Computationally Simple Robots Connect in Large Groups to Move Around and Transport Objects

Novel Technology for Creating Robot Formed of Loosely Coupled Components

New Market Analysis Report of Global Healthcare Robotics Industry 2018-2023

Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence to Focus on AI for a Better Future

Caregivers for Dementia Patients Design Robots to Reduce Emotional Stress and Handle Daily Tasks

RightHand Robotics Collaborates with PALTAC to Introduce New Piece-Picking Solution to the Japanese Market

Massive Analytic Wins DASA Competition to Help Win the Invisible Battlespace

New Robotic Arms Gain Flexibility of Elephant’s Trunk with Artificial “Muscles”

Older Adults with Cognitive Impairments Benefit from Robot-Guided Video Game

UvA Professors Launch AI Research Lab to Use AI for Medical Image Analysis

New AI-Based System Developed to Detect and Assess Noisy Activities from Social Networks Data

XACT Robotics Expands Patents Portfolio to Include Robotic System in Ultrasound-Guided Interventional Procedures

Silicon Valley-Based Food Robotics Company Expands Health Facility Footprint

Interface System Using Augmented Reality Technology Could Help People with Severe Motor Impairments

A New Electronic Circuit to Solve Complex Problems and Transform AI Technology

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