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5 Challenges in Creating Autonomous Navigation Systems
Curated from www.therobotreport.com - August 17th, 2018 by RobotShop

Brain Corp. shares five challenges, and solutions, developers will encounter when designing an autonomous navigation system for robots.

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Soft multi-functional robots get really small | Robohub
Curated from robohub.org - August 16th, 2018 by RobotShop

Soft multi-functional robots get really small

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MassRobotics, RIA Partner to Advance Robotics Industry
Curated from www.therobotreport.com - August 16th, 2018 by RobotShop

MassRobotics, an independent, nonprofit organization and the world’s largest hub of robotics startups, and the Robotic Industries Association (RIA), the industry’s trade organization and part of the Association for Advancing Automation (A3), have formed a strategic partnership. The goal of the partn...

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Let’s Robot Offers An Open Telepresence Platform For Everyone | Make:
Curated from makezine.com - August 15th, 2018 by RobotShop

Let’s Robot is a site where anyone from anywhere can take control of real life robots via the internet.

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What if AI is coming for jobs faster than we thought?
Curated from bigthink.com - August 15th, 2018 by RobotShop

The pool of things that "AI Can't Do" appears to be steadily shrinking.

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Chinese man tests his crazy homemade roller suit in rush-hour traffic
Curated from www.cnet.com - August 14th, 2018 by RobotShop

This guy is a total nutter for ripping around in traffic in this thing, but we're secretly jealous.

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DeepMind says its AI can detect eye diseases as well as human doctors
Curated from thenextweb.com - August 14th, 2018 by RobotShop

DeepMind says it's now ready to show off its new AI, which can detect more than 50 different eye diseases as accurately as experienced doctors.

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Cobots in Packaging: The State of the Industry 2018
Curated from blog.robotiq.com - August 14th, 2018 by RobotShop

This year, a staggering number of companies are using cobots for packaging. Here's the state of the packaging industry in 2018.

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Aerial-Biped Is a Quadrotor With Legs That Can Fly-Walk - IEEE Spectrum
Curated from spectrum.ieee.org - August 14th, 2018 by RobotShop

Walking around wouldn't be nearly so hard if you could just shut gravity off for a bit

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Farmers are now using literal lasers to scare birds away from their crops
Curated from mashable.com - August 13th, 2018 by RobotShop

North American farmers have taken to a new technology trend to protect their crops from birds: lasers.

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Hackers Turned an Amazon Echo Into a Spy Bug
Curated from www.wired.com - August 13th, 2018 by RobotShop

Researchers found they could turn the smart speakers into surveillance devices—if they could get their own attack tool on the same Wi-Fi.

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Watch the launch of NASA's Parker Solar Probe Sunday morning (update)
Curated from www.engadget.com - August 13th, 2018 by RobotShop

Tomorrow, August 11th, NASA is scheduled to launch a historic mission called the Parker Solar Probe. The spacecraft will launch on a ULA Delta IV Heavy rocke

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Interacting With This Therapy Bot Can Help Children With Autism Perfect Their Social Skills
Curated from futurism.com - August 13th, 2018 by RobotShop

QTrobot, a two-foot-tall humanoid robot, could be useful in teaching children with autism valuable social skills, according to a new study.

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I, for one, welcome our robotic ukulele overlords
Curated from techcrunch.com - August 10th, 2018 by RobotShop

It is unclear where the UkuRobot came from and where it will go once it is done with humanity but I fear that it is up to no good. Look at this robot: small, compact, infinitely complex. Its fretting system stares at us, gimlet-eyed, while the plucking system continues its dark work on the strings.…

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This adorable robot wants to make air travel less stressful
Curated from www.theverge.com - August 9th, 2018 by RobotShop

Finding your way through an airport can be an infuriating task. With cancellations, delays, and gate switches, you could run in circles forever before you board.

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Texture-changing skin lets robot express its feelings
Curated from www.dezeen.com - August 9th, 2018 by RobotShop

Texture-changing skin lets robot express its feelings

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OpenAI sets new benchmark for robot dexterity
Curated from www.theverge.com - July 30th, 2018 by RobotShop

Controlling robots using artificial intelligence is making these machines more dexterous than ever before. New research from the Elon Musk-founded AI lab OpenAI shows this work in action, with a new AI system called Dactyl.

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3D Light Paintings Made with Robotic Camera Rig and Blender
Curated from gizmodo.com - July 30th, 2018 by RobotShop

Instead of repeatedly standing in front of a camera and waving an LED bulb to create long-exposure light paintings, Josh Sheldon automated the process with an impressive photography rig that takes orders directly from 3D animation software. The resulting animations, made with precise camera moves an...

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PSA: Drone flight restrictions are in force in the UK from today
Curated from techcrunch.com - July 30th, 2018 by RobotShop

Consumers using drones in the UK have new safety restrictions they must obey from today, with a change to the law prohibiting drones from being flown above 400ft or within 1km of an airport boundary. Anyone caught flouting the new restrictions could be charged with recklessly or negligently acting …

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How Robots That Swap Out Their Own Parts Will Adapt to the World on the Fly
Curated from singularityhub.com - July 26th, 2018 by RobotShop

L3-37, a droid introduced in the new Han Solo flick, represents a key development in robotics: the ability to modify itself.

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RobotShop | Robot Store | Robots | Robot Parts | Robot Kits | Robot Toys
Curated from www.robotshop.com - July 26th, 2018 by RobotShop

RobotShop, the World's Leading Robot Store for Domestic and Professional Robot Technology. Here you will find robots, robot toys, robot kits and robot parts. If you are looking for robot pet care, robot floor cleaners, robot vacuums, robot pool cleaners or robot mowers, to do your household chores,...

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DARPA Is Funding Research Into AI That Can Explain What It's "Thinking"
Curated from futurism.com - July 24th, 2018 by RobotShop

DARPA has announced a new program focused on funding projects focused on third wave AI, the kind that can understand and explain its answers.

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VA extends support of ReWalk Robotics powered exoskeletons
Curated from www.therobotreport.com - July 24th, 2018 by RobotShop

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is expanding access to training programs for qualifying veterans for ReWalk Robotics' powered exoskeletons.

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Rolls-Royce Is Building Cockroach-Like Robots to Fix Plane Engines
Curated from futurism.com - July 19th, 2018 by RobotShop

Rolls Royce just unveiled the latest iteration of its cockroach-like robots designed to enter airplane engines and assist engineers in the repair of issues.

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