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Princeton researchers create glass LightVault using robots
Curated from www.3dprintingmedia.network - October 24th, 2020 by igor_X

Yes, we write about 3D printing but we are by no means obligated to only write about 3D printing. We can just as easily cover competing, synergistic or similar technological

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KFC Partners with Hyundai in Korea for Chicken Frying Robots
Curated from thespoon.tech - October 24th, 2020 by igor_X

Hyundai Robotics announced today that it has partnered with KFC Korea are to develop robots that can cook chicken, reports The Korea Herald. There weren’t many details in the story other than…

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Ridding the World of Potholes With Asphalt-Spewing Robots | Digital Trends
Curated from www.digitaltrends.com - October 24th, 2020 by igor_X

Between this, robot delivery drivers and autonomous cars, the streets of the near-future are going to look very, very different.

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AF rolls out bomb disposal robots -- GCN
Curated from gcn.com - October 24th, 2020 by igor_X

Air Force Civil Engineer Center will deliver 333 new robots and training to every explosive ordnance disposal flight across the Air Force.

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These are the droids we're looking for: A new robot can assemble a pizza in under a minute
Curated from www.zmescience.com - October 24th, 2020 by igor_X

The aptly named PizzaBot 5000 can crank out pizzas all day long.

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NASA Osiris-Rex robotic arm overflowing with spoils of asteroid Bennu theft
Curated from www.cnet.com - October 24th, 2020 by igor_X

NASA bumped into a space rock this week and collected so much of it that larger rocks seemed to fail to make it all the way inside its spacecraft's sampling arm.

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iCub now keeps the balance while walking and receiving pushes from an external user
Curated from spectrum.ieee.org - October 22nd, 2020 by geraldinebc15

This video shows the latest results in the whole-body locomotion control of the humanoid robot iCub achieved by the Dynamic Interaction Control line at IIT-Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia in Genova (Italy).

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Rural North Carolina residents will soon get their meds delivered by drone
Curated from www.engadget.com - October 22nd, 2020 by geraldinebc15

Now they’re going to be buzzing through the skies of rural North Carolina thanks to a novel delivery service devised by drug-maker Merck and drone-maker Volansi. The plan is simple: use Volansi’s 7-foot long “Gemini” quadcopter to ferry packages of cold chain medicines — such as vaccines, glaucoma ...

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RobotShop Will Favor Remote Work Even After Covid-19 Crisis
Curated from www.businesswire.com - October 22nd, 2020 by Mariane

RobotShop.com, the world's leading source of robotics technology, announces today that it is transforming its business to favor remote work for the ma

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Boston Dynamics will start selling arms for its robodog Spot next year
Curated from www.engadget.com - October 22nd, 2020 by igor_X

Boston Dynamics has reportedly already sold more than 250 of its $75,000 Spot robots since starting commercial sales back in June. “The next thing on the future Spot is that we’re going to make it available with a robot arm in a few months,” Boston Dynamics founder Marc Raibert told the virtual cro...

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Boston Dynamics' dog-like robot can now recharge on its own and gains popularity in Covid era
Curated from www.cnbc.com - October 22nd, 2020 by igor_X

One of the world's most public robots, Boston Dynamic's 'Spot' is getting an upgrade during the pandemic, including a new arm and a self-charging station.

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Why Human-Like Robots Creep Us Out
Curated from www.psychologytoday.com - October 22nd, 2020 by igor_X

New research explains why human replicas elicit eerie sensations.

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Robot trained in a game-like simulation performs better in real life | New Scientist
Curated from www.newscientist.com - October 22nd, 2020 by igor_X

A robot controlled by a neural network algorithm that was trained in a video game-like simulation is better able to navigate difficult terrain in real life

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Brain Implant Bypasses Eyes To Help Blind People See
Curated from spectrum.ieee.org - October 21st, 2020 by geraldinebc15

One researcher proposes a new way to stimulate visual neurons in the brain, with inspiration from human evolution

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A2I2 underwater robot successful in U.K. trials, on target for 2021 launch
Curated from www.therobotreport.com - October 21st, 2020 by geraldinebc15

The Autonomous Aquatic Inspection and Intervention, or A2I2, consortium in the U.K. said its initial underwater robot trials were successful.

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Tempest sixth-generation fighter to get blistering new radar technology
Curated from newatlas.com - October 21st, 2020 by geraldinebc15

The companies building the UK's Tempest sixth-generation fighter aircraft have revealed some of the technological concepts that it will incorporate, including a radar system designed to handle as much data per second as a city.

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How Intel's OpenBot Wants to Make Robots Out of Smartphones
Curated from spectrum.ieee.org - October 20th, 2020 by geraldinebc15

Intel talks to us about why OpenBot has a future we should believe in

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Mushroom harvesting robots a step to revolutionizing the food system
Curated from www.therobotreport.com - October 20th, 2020 by geraldinebc15

Mushroom harvesting faces many of the same automation challenges as other agriculture, but one inventor has made progress.

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Aertos drone is made to take a beating
Curated from newatlas.com - October 20th, 2020 by geraldinebc15

If you've ever tried flying a cheap consumer quadcopter indoors, you'll know how easily they can crash into walls or furniture. Now imagine trying the same with a much more expensive industrial drone. That's why the new Aertos 130IR is built to be tough.

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Reese’s Robotic Halloween Door Safely Dispenses Free Peanut Butter Cups
Curated from www.thrillist.com - October 20th, 2020 by igor_X

Genius.

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'Digit' robot for sale and ready to perform manual labor
Curated from techxplore.com - October 20th, 2020 by igor_X

Robot maker Agility, a spinoff created by researchers from Oregon State University, has announced that parties interested in purchasing one of its Digit robots can now do so. The human-like robot has ...

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Throwable Robot Car Always Lands on Four Wheels
Curated from spectrum.ieee.org - October 20th, 2020 by igor_X

Just by spinning its wheels, this car can stabilize itself in mid-air in 402 milliseconds

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Latvian researchers create weeding robot
Curated from eng.lsm.lv - October 18th, 2020 by igor_X

Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies (LLU) has created a robot capable of distinguishing crops from weeds and destroying the latter, Latvian Television reported October 17.

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Robots Use AI to ‘Feel’ Pain and Self-Repair
Curated from www.unite.ai - October 18th, 2020 by igor_X

Robots are one step closer to being more like living beings with a new development within the field. Scientists from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have created an AI system that allows robots to recognize pain and self-repair.  The newly developed system relies on AI-en...

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