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Top Half of a Robot Giraffe
Curated from spectrum.ieee.org - February 17th, 2022 by igor_X

Researchers at the Tokyo Institute of Technology have been experimenting with mimicking what is arguably one of the most impressive combinations of flexibility and power in the animal kingdom: the neck of the giraffe.

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How Blue Danube Robotics used Carbon 3D printing to manufacture custom industrial parts
Curated from www.tctmagazine.com - February 16th, 2022 by igor_X

A look at how Blue Danube Robotics was able to create perfect fit custom parts for moving robots using Carbon Digital Light Synthesis.

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Creepy robot child can convey SIX facial expressions
Curated from www.dailymail.co.uk - February 16th, 2022 by igor_X

Researchers from the RIKEN Guardian Robot Project in Japan have developed a robot child called Nikola, which can convey six basic emotions.

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China's New 'Robotic Yak' Will Support Ground Troops, But Its Abilities Appear to Be Overhyped
Curated from www.popularmechanics.com - February 16th, 2022 by igor_X

A careful reading of a propaganda video demonstrates that there's less to this robot than meets the eye.

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Your next job interview could be with a robot - Axios
Curated from www.axios.com - February 16th, 2022 by igor_X

Chat bots and AI-led video interviews are being used to assess job candidates.

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South Korea to allow delivery robots on public roads in 2023
Curated from asia.nikkei.com - February 16th, 2022 by igor_X

Delivery app Woowa and 7-Eleven start offering such services on trial basis

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Twitter Can't Stop Talking About The New White Castle Robots
Curated from www.mashed.com - February 16th, 2022 by igor_X

Burger chain White Castle has plans to embrace the robot trend in a much bigger way this year, and Twitter can't stop talking about it.

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Following acquisition by Bowery, Traptic’s strawberry-picking robotics pivot to vertical farming
Curated from techcrunch.com - February 16th, 2022 by igor_X

We’ve been charting Traptic’s progress ever since the South Bay-based startup appeared on the Disrupt Battlefield stage back in 2019. The company carved out a potentially meaningful agtech niche in California’s vast strawberry fields — farmland that accounts for around 88% of the fruit’s U.S. yield....

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When robots are everywhere, what happens to the data they collect?
Curated from www.brookings.edu - February 15th, 2022 by igor_X

It is crucial that consumers using robots understand how they function and what data they collect—and for policymakers to write effective rules governing the data collected by robots. 

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Robots help kids tell stories—with a little help from stuffed animals
Curated from www.colorado.edu - February 15th, 2022 by igor_X

“I goed to school, and my friends were not listening.” Layne Hubbard, who earned her doctorate from CU Boulder in 2021, is developing new technology to help young kids take charge of their own

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Miami Dadeland and the AC Hotel Offer Robot Food Delivery to Guests
Curated from www.miaminewtimes.com - February 15th, 2022 by igor_X

Guaca-Mole and other Dadeland restaurants offer delivery via adorable robots.

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CalTech's Jaunty LEO Robot Combines Walking and Flying for a New Type of Locomotion - Core77
Curated from www.core77.com - February 15th, 2022 by igor_X

If there's a consensus for how robots should locomote, it's that they either move over the ground on wheels or legs (or combinations of such), or they float and fly. Researchers at CalTech, however, decided to create this jaunty little hybrid called LEO: The LEO robot stands just 2.5

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Kia's cute robot dog won the Super Bowl of car commercials
Curated from www.foxbusiness.com - February 15th, 2022 by igor_X

Kia's Super Bowl ad generated a big boost for the brand on the Cars.com website where searches increased over 900%.

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Meet The Startup Behind The Robot ‘Dogs’ Set To Patrol The Southern Border
Curated from www.forbes.com - February 15th, 2022 by igor_X

The Department of Homeland Security's contract with Ghost Robotics for robot ‘dogs’ to do border patrol put the spotlight on the Philadelphia company. But it’s already got more than 25 customers, and CEO Jiren Parikh expects that ultimately enterprise will be a larger market than government.

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New robotic farm hand inoculates dairy cows
Curated from www.therobotreport.com - February 15th, 2022 by igor_X

Pharm Robotics is bringing the first autonomous dairy cow inoculation solution to market, using industrial robots to inject pharmaceuticals.

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Meet SPOT: New robotic 'dog' joins St. Pete police to help fight crime
Curated from www.wfla.com - February 15th, 2022 by igor_X

The St. Petersburg Police Department has a new tool to fight crime. It’s a dog – but this dog doesn’t have fur, doesn’t need food and doesn’t get tired.

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See a large robotic arm 'crawl' across China's space station (video)
Curated from www.space.com - February 15th, 2022 by igor_X

Footage from China's space station shows how its large robotic arm can "crawl" along the outside of the spacecraft.

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Lego’s latest video game collaboration is a fantastic looking Horizon Forbidden West set
Curated from www.theverge.com - February 15th, 2022 by igor_X

The 1,222 piece set brings Horizon’s world to Lego-ized life

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Ecoppia to supply solar cleaning robots to 150-MW Actis project in India
Curated from renewablesnow.com - February 14th, 2022 by igor_X

February 14 (Renewables Now) - Israel’s Ecoppia Scientific Ltd (TLV:ECPA), a provider of solar panel cleaning robots, will supply its robots to another pro

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Service robot temi offers a peek into future of helpful smart machines
Curated from www.jpost.com - February 14th, 2022 by igor_X

The developers take another step toward the next generation of in-home service robots.

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China’s snake-like space robot ‘designed to move or manipulate a big object’
Curated from www.scmp.com - February 14th, 2022 by igor_X

The robotic tentacle could crush a small satellite like ‘a python strangles its prey’ but that China does not plan to use it as a weapon, says observer.

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Potential Deployment of U.S. Border Patrol Robot Dogs Sparks Controversy
Curated from www.autoevolution.com - February 14th, 2022 by igor_X

A recent project unveiled by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) in cooperation with the Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) has turned out to be highly controversial. While the project’s officials describe it as a harmless process, no different than the use of semi-autonomous drones, ...

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SmileDirectClub takes on orthodontics industry with fleet of 3D-printing robots
Curated from www.tennessean.com - February 14th, 2022 by igor_X

The disruptive health-tech firm's mission to "democratize orthodontics" is served by a growing army of robots using cutting-edge software powered by artificial intelligence.

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High-tech helping hands: HMC offers minimally-invasive procedures thanks to surgical robot - Hawaii Tribune-Herald
Curated from www.hawaiitribune-herald.com - February 13th, 2022 by igor_X

Hilo Medical Center recently acquired new high-tech surgery equipment and a specialist who knows how to use it.

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