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This 3D Printed Robot Can Actually Pick Locks
Curated from hackaday.com - May 2nd, 2022 by igor_X

Lockpicking is more of an art than a science: it’s probably 10% knowledge and 90% feeling. Only practice will teach you how much torque to apply to the cylinder, how to sense when you’v…

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Scientists 'knit' soft robotic wearables for easier design and fabrication | Engadget
Curated from www.engadget.com - May 2nd, 2022 by igor_X

Scientists have developed a new way to design and build soft robots that could lead to new assistive and rehabilitative devices..

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Roanoke retirement community testing food-serving robot to combat staffing shortage
Curated from www.wdbj7.com - April 28th, 2022 by igor_X

The business says it's the only one in the area to use this type of robot on its workforce.

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Japanese Railroad Builds Giant Gundam-Style Robot to Fix Power Lines
Curated from futurism.com - April 28th, 2022 by igor_X

A Japanese company is taking service robotics to a whole new level with their humanoid power line-fixing robot.

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See the tiny robot that's spying on penguins in Antarctica - CNN Video
Curated from edition.cnn.com - April 28th, 2022 by igor_X

Scientists are using robots to study the vulnerability of marine ecosystems and the impact of climate change on Antarctica. Watch how this tiny robot has been accepted into an Emperor penguin colony.

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Jumping robot leaps to record heights
Curated from www.nature.com - April 28th, 2022 by igor_X

Nature - Research into biological and mechanical jumpers yields record breaking design

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Russian spacewalkers will 'flex' space station's robotic arm
Curated from edition.cnn.com - April 28th, 2022 by igor_X

Two Russian cosmonauts will give the International Space Station's new robotic arm a bit of a workout on Thursday. Russian cosmonauts Oleg Artemyev and Denis Matveev will test the motion of the mechanism during a spacewalk beginning at 10:58 a.m. ET.

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Aerones raises $9M to inspect wind turbines with robots
Curated from techcrunch.com - April 28th, 2022 by igor_X

Aerones was founded with the mission of using drones to inspect wind turbines; they've pivoted to using robots -- and raised $9M to do it.

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The Ford F-150 Lightning is built with help from autonomous robots
Curated from www.foxnews.com - April 26th, 2022 by igor_X

The Ford F-150 Lightning is built on a unique assembly line that uses autonomous robot caddies to move the vehicles throughout the facility.

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Dogs, robots and bombs: A look at Nampa Police's bomb squad
Curated from www.idahopress.com - April 26th, 2022 by igor_X

When 8-year-old Kyah, Nampa Police Department’s bomb squad dog, was told “go search,” that’s exactly what she did — and it only took her seconds to sniff out the detonation

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A model to improve robots' ability to hand over objects to humans
Curated from techxplore.com - April 26th, 2022 by igor_X

For decades, researchers worldwide have been trying to develop robots that can efficiently assist humans and work alongside them as they tackle a variety of everyday tasks. To do this effectively, however, ...

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Zippedi is using robots to digitize inventory for last-mile delivery
Curated from techcrunch.com - April 26th, 2022 by igor_X

Zippedi utilizes an inventory robot to keep tabs of what’s on shelves, creating a “digital twin” online.

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U.P. robotics teams return after competing in World Championship
Curated from www.uppermichiganssource.com - April 26th, 2022 by igor_X

The Carney-Nadeau Betawolves, the Houghton Superior Roboworks, the Calumet Copperbots, the Brimley Deceivers and the Gladstone Bravebots

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District doesn't allow students to travel after qualifying for robotics world championships
Curated from www.ksl.com - April 26th, 2022 by igor_X

Valley View Elementary School's Sixth Grade VEX Robotics Team qualified for this year's world championship in Dallas, Texas.

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Jack in the Box will experiment with burger-flipping robots | Engadget
Curated from www.engadget.com - April 26th, 2022 by igor_X

Jack in the Box will test Miso's frying and drink robots in a San Diego restaurant to help staff deal with a glut of customers..

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The All-Seeing Eye of Homeland Security
Curated from inthesetimes.com - April 25th, 2022 by igor_X

From robot dogs to face recognition to e-shackles, Big Brother is watching migrants.

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Can Futuristic Space Robots Shun off Human Astronauts?
Curated from www.analyticsinsight.net - April 25th, 2022 by igor_X

Astronauts epitomize the victory of human creative mind and designing. Robots can outflank Astronauts at a far lower cost. May be some day robotics and space technology may become synonymous to each other.

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I tried a $7 burger made in minutes by a robotic vending machine. It tasted average, but I still think it could be the future of fast food.
Curated from www.businessinsider.com - April 25th, 2022 by igor_X

Roboburger promises freshly prepared "backyard barbecue" style burgers made by a robot. The tech was cool, but the messy cheeseburger was just okay.

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Q&A: Inside DARPA’s Subterranean Challenge
Curated from spectrum.ieee.org - April 25th, 2022 by igor_X

Go inside DARPA’s Subterranean Challenge with pictures and interviews with the program manager and the leads of both the top teams.

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‘Making it easier for those like me’: Amputee assists with robotic research at Michigan Medicine
Curated from www.mlive.com - April 25th, 2022 by igor_X

Karen Sussex of Jackson is paving the way for tens of thousands of people to get a hand back like the one they lost, researchers said.

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Omnibot Shows Off Over A Decade Of CNC Prowess
Curated from hackaday.com - April 23rd, 2022 by igor_X

At first glance, you might think the Omnibot v3 wasn’t anything more than a basic 3D printed robotics platform, but you’d be wrong on both counts. There’s actually no 3D printed p…

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Meet the newest employee of this Wauwatosa brunch spot. Spoiler alert — it's a robot.
Curated from www.jsonline.com - April 23rd, 2022 by igor_X

Golden Nest Pancakes & Cafe in Wauwatosa, a popular brunch spot at the Mayfair Collection, is using a robot to deliver food to tables.

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Security robot named ‘Parker’ spotted rolling around Charlotte
Curated from www.wbtv.com - April 23rd, 2022 by igor_X

An unusual addition in Uptown Charlotte is turning heads.

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Employer buys robotic feeder for suburban man amid insurance fight
Curated from wgntv.com - April 23rd, 2022 by igor_X

PALATINE, Ill. — Amid a battle with his insurance company, a suburban man’s employer has purchased the robotic arm that helps feed him independently. On Monday, Kevin Sullivan, 31, shared his…

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