Swiss robotics company ABB has revealed that it's spending $150 million to build an advanced robotics factory in Shanghai -- one that will use robots to buil
That Australia’s Great Barrier Reef is in serious trouble is no longer subject to debate, but the best way to deal with the problem very much is. The latest idea to emerge involves robots playing the role of "the stork" and distributing coral larvae across the Reef to promote new growth
Maybe it was her lipstick-applying robot. Or her terrifying vegetable-chopping death machine. Or the robot that tried its best (and failed wonderfully) to feed her breakfast. Chances are good you’ve seen one of Simone Giertz’s ridiculous creations, be it on the Colbert show or GIF’…
Trials for AI lie detection at border patrol checkpoints are set to begin soon in the EU. The program, called iBorderCtrl, will run for six months at four border crossing points in Hungary, Latvia and Greece with countries outside the European Union.
IT firm Cognizant is tracking 50 jobs of the future in the hopes of giving us a way to prepare for the coming era of automation.
With privacy issues in mind, museums deploy a range of high-tech platforms to create a deeper connection between viewers and the museums’ art.
While the technology industry typically leads the charge when it comes to AI and automation innovation, the food service industry has a lot to gain from experimenting with the tech as well.
Engineers are building a prototype of a robotic factory that will create water, oxygen, and fuel on the surface of Mars
Meet Nybbles, the side project of Dr. Rongzhong Li. While teaching computer science, Dr Li developed an interest in robotics and soon began tinkering with
A central perception system allows a robot to change its own configurations for each new challenge
After watching Terminator 2, researchers build a robot powered by liquid metal, and it could foreshadow the future of shape-shifting robots.
A unique survey by MIT Media Lab researchers and an international team of colleagues reveals global attitudes about autonomous vehicles and safety issues.
Artificial intelligence techniques like deep learning and reinforcement learning are getting increasingly advanced and capable of helping people with a wide range of complex tasks.
With a smartphone and a browser, people worldwide will be able to interact with a robot to speed the process of teaching robots how to do basic tasks.
AI art sold for $432,500 at Christie's New York. Does this usher in a new art period? What are the implications for AI research and copyright issues?
This example of programmable architecture uses lightweight materials and drones to help it adapt to environmental changes.
A robot developed to serve as a security guard at train stations was shown to the press on Thursday amid a growing need to boost safety in the run-up to the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics. Equipped with a security camera powered by artificial intelligence, the robot can detect and…
The Halloween masks dreamed up by this AI are absolute nightmare fuel. But they're also a sign that AI is a promising new creative tool.
A record 381,000 industrial robots were shipped in 2017. These top 5 industrial robotics markets accounted for 73% of the total sales volume.
This crazy looking motorcycle-styled hoverbike appeared in early 2017 and we were skeptical the contraption would ever move beyond just an odd engineering curiosity. However, Hoversurf has revealed its hoverbikes are now ready for production and preorders are open, with delivery scheduled for 2019.
IBM announced this afternoon that it will acquire open-source software company Red Hat for $34 billion. The deal will help IBM expand its reach as an enterprise cloud computing provider.
Automation and new technology are changing the very nature of many jobs, as well as creating new ones that didn’t exist before.
Researchers have discovered a way to mass produce tiny, cell-sized robots that could be used for industrial or biomedical monitoring.
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