Tuesday, 28 November 2017

Google Alert - technology about robot

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technology about robot
Daily update 28 November 2017
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Ocado Technology has developed a robot that aims to recognise and sort over 50,000 unique items from its storage crates. The online supermarket makes over 260,000 deliveries per week. The robot uses AI and computer vision to recognise each item and find the optimal way to grab it. The arm is ...
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The new soft robotic artificial muscles are inspired by origami, and can be constructed in as little as 10 minutes with materials generally available that can be acquired for less than $1. The technology uses 'skeletons' or basic structural scaffolding which are surrounded by a sealed bag that can then ...
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This is Astrid. Astrid is a MiRo (Mimetic Robot) – a robotic dog designed by British company Consequential Robotics. In this interview with co-founder Sebastian Conran we discuss MiRo, the technology behind mimetic robots and its applications as a companion for people who are isolated or those with ...
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Turkle, director of the MIT Initiative on Technology and Self, which looks at how humans react and interact with technology, tells Tremonti that she is against AI devices and robots that pretend to have feelings or thoughts very much like humans and that for her the deception of kids is the problem.
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Under the new cooperation, which is the world's first to focus on 'cobots,' both robot makers will continue independently manufacturing and marketing their own offerings while working together on joint technical and awareness opportunities. This includes educating policy makers, NGOs and the general ...
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The dark side of sexbots. But just because technology is moving quickly doesn't mean the rest of the world is. McArthur says hacking is a potential challenge given the robots will have such private, sensitive information. There's also the complex issue of intellectual property. "[People] may want robots ...
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Robotics technology has hit an inflection or tipping point and is poised to drive major breakthroughs soon in the upstream oil industry, said R. Matthew Ondler, president and CEO of Houston Mechatronics, at Aramco Innovation Day at the Houston Petroleum Club. The half-day event was sponsored by ...
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What does it mean to be human? What makes technology scary? And can you really hug a robot? One documentary that aims to start answering these important social and philosophical questions is the charming, hilarious and poignant 'How to Build a Robot'.
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Deep reinforcement learning works a lot like a child learning a skill: practice makes perfect. For an autonomous agent like a robot, though, its environment has to be reset to its original state between attempts—a chore that can take hours as humans scurry around replacing objects, for example.
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"This research spans autonomous vessels for maritime surveying and mine detection to harnessing fibre-optic technology to detect noise and damage on ships. "The challenge has also given Flinders the chance to take its world-class innovations in naval shipbuilding and defence to a global market ...
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Experimenting with robots for grocery picking and packing
Experimenting with robots for grocery picking and packing. Ocado Technology often hits the news under headlines of innovation in the field of AI and robotics. Over the past couple of years, we've announced our involvement in several high-profile research projects, including the SoMa soft manipulation ...
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