AI & Robotics

First reported 5 mins ago - Updated 5 mins ago - 1 reports

BBC News - I, Robot Maker: Making robots to interact with humans

Would you be comfortable being surrounded by robots? ... [Published Newsvine - 5 mins ago]

Entities: Robotics, BBC British Broadcasting Corp

First reported 2 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 2 reports

Russia Building Terrorist Killing Robo-Cop

You might have thought the world of lethal autonomous robots would be sole be here in the United States, or Japan.See more: http://blodic.us/business/russia-building-apos-terrorist-killing-apos-robo-cop-15-0.htmBoth countries are working on their own ... [Published Blodic.us - 2 hours ago]

Entities: Terrorists, Russia, Robotics

First reported 21 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 2 reports

Minor explosion in SW

At 1900 hours residents in the 1000 blk of 75 Ave SW reported hearing two explosions in the alley. CPS TAC team deployed a robot and found the remanents of two exploded devices and two unexploded devices. The robot disrupted the remaining devices rendering ... [Published Noodls - 12 hours ago]

Entities: Detonation, Arson, DETONATOR, Bomb

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated 9 hours ago - 3 reports

Team Fortress 2

Team Fortress 2 'Robotic Boogaloo" is the first community built update

Valve is pushing out yet another update to their popular Team Fortress 2 multiplayer shooter game. This new update is actually the 356th update (bet you've never heard of these many updates for any game ever) since the title launched back in 2007. Ever ... [Published VR Zone - 12 hours ago]

Entities: Team Fortress 2, Robotics, Free-to-Play

First reported 12 hours ago - Updated 12 hours ago - 2 reports

Robotic "iHands" help double amputee be self sufficient

Robotic "iHands" help double amputee be self sufficient ... [Published WPXI - 12 hours ago]

Entities: Robotics

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated 14 hours ago - 2 reports

Video: NRL Championships at IUPUI

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) - The Finals of the is being held at the IUPUI Campus Center from 8 a.m. until noon Sunday.Â The event is free and open to the public.About 50 teams from seven different states are part of this year's NRL Championships at IUPUI. The ... [Published WISH-TV - 14 hours ago]

Entities: Gladiator, Machining, Indianapolis

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated 19 hours ago - 2 reports

A Cheetah From MIT That Drinks Battery!

The revolutionary design of the robot was showcased in the International Conference on Robotics and Automation. Robots have always been seen as a support for defense, rescue and reconnaissance. Models are being worked upon for more than half a decade ... [Published EFYTimes.com - 19 hours ago]

Entities: Cheetah, Robotics, Battery

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 2 reports

Robot Romance

Vincent and Emily are robots designed to behave as a human couple:In the artists’ words, “Disagreement is preprogrammed.” They elaborate: “Just like in each human relationship, it comes to misunderstandings: If Vincent sends positive signals by up and ... [Published Atlantic Monthly - May 19 2013]

Entities: Robotics, Emotional Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 2 reports

Teenager takes Google's self-driving car and makes it $71,000 cheaper

As much as we know they now exist, as much legislation that has actually been penned over them, self-driving cars still feel like science fiction. They at least feel like something that must have been invented by ancient scientific minds, those heavy ... [Published Dvice.com - May 18 2013]

Entities: Google Inc, Artificial Intelligence, Gordon E Moore

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 2 reports

Car Infotainment System With Artificial Intelligence: Cool Or Too Creepy?

TagsCar Technology, artificial intelligence, Visteon, HABIT, Cockpit System, Infotainment System, Human-Car InteractionVisteon Corporation, a Michigan-based company known to supply automotive electronics and climate control, recently released information ... [Published ITechPost - May 18 2013]

Entities: Visteon Corporation, Artificial Intelligence, Interaction, Climate Control

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 3 reports

Paving The Way For Human Exploration Of Asteroids

Image Caption: Pascal Lee (SETI Institute and Mars Institute) (right) and Sgt Andre Pearson (U.S. Army, NTC) conduct “small body” geological sampling in simulated spacesuits while anchored and tethered on a steep boulder slope at Asteroid Hill, National ... [Published Red Orbit - May 18 2013]

Entities: Planetoid, Pascal Lee, Robotics, Mission Asteroid, NASA

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 2 reports

First look ... Honda Miimo robotic lawnmower

A couple of weeks ago I tested Roomba from iRobot, a gadget that vacuums while you're out.The idea appealed but the reality poor performance, clumsy navigation and a tiny dust compartment was less exciting. This week I'm looking at what is essentially ... [Published Herald Scotland - May 18 2013]

Entities: Robotics, Honda Motor Co Ltd, Roomba

Quotes

"I really think that this is going to be a fun experience," he said. "It's going to be cool to start engineering the bridge."

New St. Croix River Bridge a learning opportunity for students [Published TwinCities.com - 2 hours ago]

...2012 report called "Losing Humanity: The Case Against Killer Robots". In the report, HRW said that "such revolutionary weapons would not be consistent with international humanitarian law and would increase the risk of death or injury to civilians during armed conflict. A preemptive prohibition on their development and use is needed."

Russia Building 'Terrorist Killing' Robo-Cop [Published Forbes.com - 2 hours ago]

"There's lots of destruction and stuff -- there was one fight where the wheels were just flying off the (robot)" he said

'Kilobots' wage war in mall food court [Published News Talk 650 CKOM - 5 hours ago]

..."They've already started to kick around designs and now they know they will have the money to pay for it," he said. "We would really like to send out a thank you to all who donated to our team."

Clairton robotics team loses in national quarterfinals [Published Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 6 hours ago]

More Content

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Technology overdose [Published Salt Lake Tribune - 3 hours ago]
Robot bartender that takes orders via smartphone [Published Hindustan Times - 4 hours ago]
'Kilobots' wage war in mall food court [Published News Talk 650 CKOM - 5 hours ago]
Mechanical engineering is pick of the season [Published Times of India - 5 hours ago]
One Of The First Humanoid Robots Is Up For Auction [Published Gizmodo - 5 hours ago]
Clairton robotics team loses in national quarte... [Published Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 6 hours ago]
Speechless: Just use your brain to control gadgets [Published Deccan Herald - 8 hours ago]
Eight foot tall humanoid robot from the 1950s c... [Published Telegraph - 8 hours ago]
'Laboratory in a can' monitors red tide off Maine [Published Lexington Dispatch - 9 hours ago]
Rookie robotics team compete in world championship [Published Daily Progress - 10 hours ago]
Canos accepted to Siemens STEM Institute [Published Guam Pacific Daily News - 10 hours ago]
Robots are as smart as humans, but they won’t b... [Published Quartz - 10 hours ago]
Passo Carrabile [Published Psychology Today - 11 hours ago]
Daft Punk: Highlights from the first 20 years (... [Published Berkshire Eagle - 11 hours ago]
Team Fortress 2 'Robotic Boogaloo" is the first... [Published VR Zone - 12 hours ago]
Robotic "iHands" help double amputee be self su... [Published WPXI - 12 hours ago]
Robotic "iHands" help double amputee be self su... [Published KTVU - 12 hours ago]
Will The Robot Uprising Make Everyone Unemployed? [Published ITechPost - 12 hours ago]
Minor explosion in SW [Published Noodls - 12 hours ago]
Summer program for fifth through eighth grade s... [Published Southern Illinoisan - 13 hours ago]
Underwater robot to probe Gulf Stream eddies [Published Fort Mills Times - 13 hours ago]

Blogs

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"You know you’ve built a pretty good robot when... [Published Althouse - 14 hours ago] "And a group of robotics researchers at the University of Maryland got that compliment last month, when their robotic bird, dubbed 'Robo Raven' was attacked by a hawk." ...
Robot Romance [Published The Daily Dish \| By Andrew Sullivan - May 19 2013] Vincent and Emily are robots designed to behave as a human couple: In the artists’ words, “Disagreement is preprogrammed.” They elaborate: “Just like in each human relationship, it comes to misunderstandings: If Vincent sends positive signals by up ...
A second look at Google I/O: Androids, robots, ... [Published Ars Technica - May 18 2013] We spent the week at I/O sitting in sessions, walking around the show floor, and congregating with developers. After the keynote, things got quieter on the news front but there was still plenty to learn about. This conference is about community, bringing ...
iRobot’s RP-Vita Telepresence Robots Start Work... [Published Singularity Hub - May 18 2013] [Source: UCLA] As smart as they are, doctors can’t compete with the volume of knowledge that a robot can retain. In an effort to join the best of both worlds – human experience with robotic data – a number of companies are developing telemedicine ...
Ben Bernanke on robots, lasers and the Great St... [Published Ezra Klein - May 18 2013] Every year, it seems, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke gives a commencement speech, and every year, the occasion provides him with a rare opportunity to venture far beyond his usual monetary policy-speak. This year, he mentions robots and lasers! ...

Audio/Video

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The world's most advanced bionic leg [Published CNN.com - Video - May 13 2013]
NASA tests this solar-powered robot [Published CNN.com - Video - May 07 2013]
Robotic jellyfish may be underwater spy [Published CNN.com - Video - May 07 2013]
Robots as pharmacists? [Published CNN.com - Video - May 06 2013]
Inside the robotic pharmacy [Published CNNMoney.com - Video - May 06 2013]

Press Releases

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Digi-Key Supports Young Engineers at Second Ann... [Published EON Retail - May 15 2013]
Digi-Key Supports Young Engineers at Second Ann... [Published EON Manufacturing - May 15 2013]
Digi-Key Supports Young Engineers at Second Ann... [Published Business Wire Science: Science News - May 15 2013]
Digi-Key Supports Young Engineers at Second Ann... [Published Business Wire Technology News - May 15 2013]
Digi-Key Supports Young Engineers at Second Ann... [Published Business Wire Education News - May 15 2013]