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VTT Develops New Autonomous Cars that Could Exchange Information with Each Other

Marilyn, the first automated car to be granted a road traffic testing permit in Finland, and its spouse Martti have taken things to a new level together and started exchanging information with each other and their driving environment.

19 May 2017

Nuance Announces New Suite of AI-Powered Biometric Security Solutions

Nuance Communications, Inc. today took a major step towards reducing the risk of consumer fraud by announcing a new suite of biometric security solutions, driven by the latest in artificial intelligence (AI) innovations.

19 May 2017

RND’s Assembly and Packaging Cell Awarded System of the Year at FANUC Robotic's ASI Conference

RND Automation & Engineering, a leading manufacturer of custom automation machinery, robotic and vision workcells, garnered the top honor for System of the Year at FANUC Robotic's Annual Authorized System Integrator (ASI) conference in San Diego.

19 May 2017

NRL Researchers Test Autonomous Soaring of Solar-Based Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Researchers at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL), Vehicle Research Section and Photovoltaic Section are building on the proven concept of autonomous cooperative soaring of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs).

18 May 2017

Artificial Intelligence can Boost Performance of Human Groups

Artificial intelligence doesn’t have to be super-sophisticated to make a difference in people’s lives, according to a new Yale University study. Even “dumb AI” can help human groups.

18 May 2017

Global Radiosurgery and Radiotherapy Robotics Market Expected to Reach CAGR of 6.48% by 2021

Radiosurgery is usually an oncologic treatment, which involves removing tumor cells through ionized radiation beams. As part of the surgery, a high dose of radiation beams is aimed at tumors from various orientations in a single sitting, while ensuring that the surrounding healthy tissues receive relatively less radiation.

18 May 2017

Honda’s Humanoid Robot Visits Miami Elementary School

Samantha Shestack's vision of the future earned her and her Miami North Beach Elementary School classmates a chance to experience the future of robotics, including Honda's state-of-the-art humanoid robot ASIMO.

18 May 2017

Aurora Flight Sciences Demonstrates Automated Flight Capabilities in Boeing 737 Simulator

Aurora Flight Sciences' work on the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency's Aircrew Labor In-Cockpit Automation System program has further demonstrated its automated flight capabilities with various successful flight scenarios in a Boeing 737 simulator.

17 May 2017

Engineers Develop 3D-Printed Soft Robot that can Walk on Rough Surfaces

Engineers at the University of California San Diego have developed the first soft robot that is capable of walking on rough surfaces, such as sand and pebbles. The 3D-printed, four-legged robot can climb over obstacles and walk on different terrains.

17 May 2017

Georgia Tech Researchers Build Autonomous Quadcopters and Face-Detecting Blimps

Researchers at Georgia Institute of Technology have developed new free-flying robots that follow the two rules of the air — don’t undercut or collide with each other. In addition to these robots, the researchers have also developed autonomous blimps that can detect faces and recognize hand gestures.

16 May 2017

Lowe's, Virginia Tech Partner to Develop Wearable Robotic Suit with Lift-Assist Technology

“It’s a physical job.” That’s what Andy Kania, a night operations support manager, said about what he does at the Christiansburg, Va., Lowe’s store. Kania and his team of six work through the night lifting and moving merchandise from the back of the store to the shelves.

16 May 2017

Ingeniously Designed Robots Battle on “Star Wars”-Themed Playing Field

In one of MIT's most eagerly awaited annual events, Thursday night dozens of robots designed and built by undergraduates in a mechanical engineering class endured hours of intense, boisterous, and often jubilant competition as they scrambled to rack up points in one-on-one clashes on special "Star Wars"-themed playing arenas.

16 May 2017

Robotics News

VTT Develops New Autonomous Cars that Could Exchange Information with Each Other

Nuance Announces New Suite of AI-Powered Biometric Security Solutions

RND’s Assembly and Packaging Cell Awarded System of the Year at FANUC Robotic's ASI Conference

NRL Researchers Test Autonomous Soaring of Solar-Based Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Artificial Intelligence can Boost Performance of Human Groups

Global Radiosurgery and Radiotherapy Robotics Market Expected to Reach CAGR of 6.48% by 2021

Honda’s Humanoid Robot Visits Miami Elementary School

Aurora Flight Sciences Demonstrates Automated Flight Capabilities in Boeing 737 Simulator

Engineers Develop 3D-Printed Soft Robot that can Walk on Rough Surfaces

Georgia Tech Researchers Build Autonomous Quadcopters and Face-Detecting Blimps

Lowe's, Virginia Tech Partner to Develop Wearable Robotic Suit with Lift-Assist Technology

Ingeniously Designed Robots Battle on “Star Wars”-Themed Playing Field

New Research Report on Global Smart Home Camera Robot Market

RDC Awards Funding for Kraken’s ThunderFish Autonomous Underwater Vehicle Program

Global Neurosurgical Robotics Market Expected to Grow at 18.8% CAGR During 2016-2025

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Researchers Propose Ethical AI Framework Tailored to Global Public Health Challenges

AI Governance Frameworks for Scientific Applications

Inside the Cross-Sector Collaborations Driving AI in Biotech

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Robot Chef: The Future of Automated Meal Preparation

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Resurrecting Ancient Cephalopods with Robots