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Elon Musk says he wants Optimus to be a 'good looking robot' that people think of as a friend
Curated from www.businessinsider.com - June 20th, 2024 by igor_X

Speaking at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, Elon Musk discussed Tesla's ambitions for its humanoid robot.

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Here's the Most Bug-Like Robot Bug Yet
Curated from spectrum.ieee.org - June 20th, 2024 by igor_X

The JT-fly from Shanghai roboticists can take off, hover, land, crawl, and even flip itself over.

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Ground robots hauling drones into battle is a trend at Paris arms fair
Curated from www.defensenews.com - June 20th, 2024 by igor_X

Teledyne Flir and Rheinmetall have proposed combos of robots on land and in the air.

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Western Pa. utilities use drones and other robots to make inspections safer, more efficient
Curated from www.wesa.fm - June 19th, 2024 by igor_X

Duquesne Light recently sent out the remote-controlled device to inspect poles and other equipment near Aliquippa as part of a pilot project to make inspections more reliable and safer for the crew.

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RBR50 Spotlight: Renovate Robotics puts Rufus to work on roofs - The Robot Report
Curated from www.therobotreport.com - June 19th, 2024 by igor_X

In 2023, Rufus, the first roofing robot from Renovate Robotics, applied asphalt shingles three times faster than a human roofer.

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Japan’s GMO takes aim at labor shortage with AI and robotics company
Curated from www.japantimes.co.jp - June 19th, 2024 by igor_X

It will focus on matching robot and drone manufacturers and AI developers with businesses.

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Architecture doctoral candidate works to make robots more intelligent, adaptive | Penn State University
Curated from www.psu.edu - June 19th, 2024 by igor_X

Architecture doctoral candidate Özgüç Bertuğ Çapunaman's research centers on helping robots become more aware of their physical environment so designers can enable new materialization techniques that have not been possible up to this point, such as 3D printing on uneven surfaces. 

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32 sci-fi technology predictions that came true
Curated from www.livescience.com - June 19th, 2024 by igor_X

From flying cars and railguns to smartphones and jetpacks — what was once sci-fi can now be found in the real world.

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ExLabs wins funds to accelerate space robotics
Curated from spacenews.com - June 19th, 2024 by igor_X

Exploration Laboratories, a startup focused on space resources, will accelerate work on technology to autonomously capture space objects, thanks to a $1.9 million Tactical Funding Increase from SpaceWERX.

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Surgeons at MultiCare Valley Hospital now using specialized robots
Curated from www.spokesman.com - June 19th, 2024 by igor_X

New robotics at MultiCare Valley Hospital ensure patients will not need to travel outside Spokane Valley to receive a broad range of surgeries.

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How robots zooming at 20 mph and new technology are key at Louisiana's Imperial Trading Co.
Curated from www.nola.com - June 19th, 2024 by igor_X

The distribution company manages to keep the product pipeline flowing and it does so with some of the most advanced technology available and big and impressive numbers.

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Engineers unlock design for record-breaking robot that could jump twice the height of Big Ben
Curated from techxplore.com - June 19th, 2024 by igor_X

Engineers at The University of Manchester have unlocked the secrets to designing a robot capable of jumping 120 meters—higher than any other jumping robot designed to date.

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How teleoperated robotics will change patrol response
Curated from www.police1.com - June 18th, 2024 by igor_X

As technology continues to advance, the integration of systems like Robot as First Responder will cause a fundamental transformation in policing

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Renault Launches 100% Automated Facility Using Exotec Robots
Curated from supplychaindigital.com - June 18th, 2024 by igor_X

Renault Groups’s new-generation logistics facility is fully automated, equipped with Exotec’s Skypod robots in a world first for car manufacturing

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NASA spinoff creates self-charging sea robots for endless exploring
Curated from interestingengineering.com - June 18th, 2024 by igor_X

NASA spinoff leads in ocean-powered robots using phase-change technology to recharge subsea robots with ocean temperature shifts.

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Beach cleaning robots back to work at Lake Tahoe
Curated from www.kolotv.com - June 18th, 2024 by igor_X

In total there are three solar and battery powered beach cleaning robots, and a number of entities have come together to fund them.

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Southern Manatee Fire Rescue gets Spherical Robots
Curated from www.mysuncoast.com - June 18th, 2024 by igor_X

Nasa funded technology is making its way to Manatee County, where it’s now in the hands of Southern Manatee Fire Rescue’s hazmat team.

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Kuka announces major order for welding robots for EVs - electrive.com
Curated from www.electrive.com - June 18th, 2024 by igor_X

The German industrial robot and automation expert Kuka is building welding robots for the production of EVs for an automotive customer in the double-digit million euro range. The robotics specialist is supplying the robots, including the cells in which the welding process will take place.

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Tech Tracker: How robots are finding their way on the restaurant floor
Curated from www.nrn.com - June 18th, 2024 by igor_X

RobotLab unveiled new technology that allows humans to call robots and assign them to tables

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Meet Musashi, the robot chauffeur
Curated from www.youtube.com - June 18th, 2024 by igor_X

A humanoid robot that can drive a car could one day be used as a robot chauffeur, though its creator concedes that this may take at least fifty years. Kento ...

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Edible batteries, sensors and actuators unlock robots designed to be eaten
Curated from newatlas.com - June 18th, 2024 by igor_X

Scientists have already made edible robotic components. The next challenge is integrating them together to create an entire robot snack that could be used in a wide range of applications, from delivering healthcare to monitoring the environment.

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Europe spurs investment in defence tech start-ups
Curated from www.ft.com - June 18th, 2024 by igor_X

Head of €1bn Nato fund says geopolitical tensions and conflicts are pushing the region to catch up fast with the US

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A simpler method to teach robots new skills
Curated from techxplore.com - June 18th, 2024 by igor_X

While roboticists have introduced increasingly sophisticated systems over the past decades, teaching these systems to successfully and reliably tackle new tasks has often proved challenging. Part of this ...

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Chinese company to roll out AI-powered 'sexbots' with focus on emotional connect
Curated from www.wionews.com - June 18th, 2024 by igor_X

Chinese sex doll manufacturers are looking determined to improve their products by using ChatGPT-like AI technology. Starpery Technology, a Shenzhen-based sex doll company, is working on an AI-driven language model of its own to enhance its products. A report by the South China Morning Post (SCMP) s...

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