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| A robot's biggest challenge? Teenage bullies. Hitch, speaking today at MIT Technology Review's annual EmTech Digital conference in San Francisco, explained how Bossa Nova's robots went from working in one Walmart location in rural Pennsylvania to roaming the aisles in 50 of the cavernous stores from California to Arkansas. The robots scan ...
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Why Walmart Is Testing Robots In Stores—and Here's What It Learned Walmart is testing the robots, built by Bossa Nova Robotics, to see if they can monitor store inventory more cheaply than human workers. The test reflects the increasing adoption of technology by big retailers as they try to keep up with online retail giant Amazon (amzn, +4.03%), which uses robots in ...
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Charles the robot was created to mimic human expressions Charles formed part of research being done at the Department of Computer Science and Technology at Cambridge University. However, despite best efforts to get the robot to smile or frown like a human, Charles does look quite strange in action. "Charles is remarkably realistic, the prosthetics are very ...
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| Techno Teachers: Finnish School Trials Robot Educators Students use a language trainer robot Ellias during their lesson at the school in Tampere, Finland March 27, 2017. REUTERS/Attila Cser Reuters ... Some of the human teachers who have worked with the technology see it as a new way to engage children in learning. "I think in the new curriculum the ...
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A cheap, pipette-wielding robot wants to take over the boring bits of research The affordable new lab machine promises even small research teams the chance to automate their experiments. What it does: Basically, the most boring part of lab work. Created by Opentrons, OT-2 uses pre-written code, or custom code created by a researcher, to automatically perform experiments by ...
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| Just How Safe Is Driverless Car Technology, Really? Self-driving cars are supposed to be our salvation, drastically reducing the 1.3 million road fatalities worldwide each year by replacing humans with robots who can do precision piloting and never get distracted, drowsy or drunk. So why did a self-driving Uber SUV being tested in Tempe, Arizona, strike ...
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| Cheetah Mobile unveils its big push into robotics and AI Fu Sheng, Cheetah's Chairman and CEO, hails his company as the first "in the world to possess the complete technology chain necessary to produce smart, practical and easy-to-use robots," which is certainly a bold proclamation. In a press release, he states that the company's goal was to leverage ...
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| Robot Abuse Is Real [Photo: courtesy Jason J. Choi] The long list of instances of humans hurting robots underlines serious questions about ethics and technology. How should we treat robots? At what point does a robot deserve to be treated like a sentient being? And if we don't treat them as such, what does that say about ...
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| Robots can go to work after reading a human face Also on display is OpenVR.shop. That allows retailers to show physical stores to customers via virtual reality. Once again the fair will feature the Tech Hall of four zones - Connected Home, Robotics & Unmanned Tech, Virtual Reality and Wearable Electronics. Some 4,900 exhibitors from around the ...
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| If The Future Of Warfare Is With Automated Weapons – Where Does India Stand In The Race? The country's increasing reliance on artificial intelligence and robotics technology has helped in improving tactical efficiency and minimization of casualties. From airborne armed drones to armored robot cars for border patrolling, Israel has developed a fleet of fully automated weapons that are operated ...
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