All posts tagged "robots"
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130Smart LifeVideo Calls Get Next Level Cringey With Human Eye Webcam
Video calls have become our new reality for over a year now but that doesn’t make them any less inconvenient, and for...
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9.0KFutureFrench Army Starts Testing Spot The Robot In Combat Training
If these tests turn out successful, that horrific Black Mirror scenario where humans were hunted down by robotic dogs might actually become...
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575Smart LifeThis App Lets People Control Spot the Robot Dog On A Rampage – And Boston Dynamics Are Not Ok with It
Ever since that Black Mirror episode with robotic dogs hunting down humans, some people have looked apprehensively at Boston Dynamics’ Spot the...
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859FutureEstonian University Proposes Robots As A Solution To Plant Forests In Days
Estonia’s University of Tartu and robot manufacturer Milrem have developed 2 types of autonomous robots whose sole purpose is to plant trees or trim and clean...
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1.0KSocialThousands of Sophia Robots Will Come in 2021 to Help Us with COVID-19 Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has definitely challenged companies and individuals to find more ways to keep themselves and others safe and healthy. In...
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1.2KFutureWatch: The Moley Robotic Kitchen Can Do Almost Everything, Even Clean Itself!
The biggest smart home revelation from CES 2021, the biggest consumer tech event of the year? It’s definitely this Moley robotic kitchen,...
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1.4KFutureSay Hello To The Real-Life Cyborg Moth Smellicopter
A team led by the University of Washington has recently developed “a bio-hybrid odor-guided autonomous palm-sized air vehicle” that uses an antenna...
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1.4KFutureWatch The Impressive Boston Dynamics Robots Dance It Out
Still worried about evil robots like those shown in Black Mirror? This new video from Boston Dynamics might assuage your fears a...
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1.5KFutureHyundai Buys The Makers of Spot The Dog Robot – Boston Dynamics
According to a report by The Korea Economic Daily, Hyundai Motor has just bought Boston Dynamics, an American engineering and robotics design...
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2.7KFutureBeating the Uncanny Valley: Disney’s New Animatronic Stares Into Your Soul
The Uncanny Valley is the feeling you get when robotic objects try to imitate living beings, especially humans and don’t quite hit...
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3.3KFutureWow! This Surgery Robot From Harvard and Sony Weighs As Much As A Penny
A team from Harvard and Sony managed to create what’s possibly the world’s lightest surgery robot. The mini-RCM, as the surgery robot...
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4.6KFutureCommander Data’s Predecessors Are Helping in The Fight Against Corona Pandemic
Right now, the risk of an infection or the transmission of the no-no virus is extremely high, and most of our facilities...
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7.3KSmart LifeArnold Schwarzenegger Just Sued The Makers Of His Robotic Clone, Wants $10 Million
At this year’s CES, Russian company Promobot brought a seriously-unsettling robotic Arnold Schwarzenegger to demo its service robots and drum up enthusiasm....
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5.0KSmart LifeAdorable Baby Yoda Robot Will Cheer Up Sick Kids
The Mandalorian gave birth to a phenomenon that took the web by storm – the adorable Baby Yoda, star of a thousand...
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4.0KSocialClimate Change Denial on Twitter, Largely Caused by Bots
In times when it’s not clear whether a virus or an AI will bring about Doomsday, bots are tipping the scales. On...
