Flexible feet made of latex membrane filled with coffee grounds, can help robots walk up to 40% faster on uneven terrain such as pebbles and wood chips.
Posts tagged as “robots”
Almost two decades ago, the late Robin Williams starred in Bicentennial Man as an NDR-114 robot that was eventually declared a human by the courts. This remains science fiction. Three…
How do you prevent autonomous cars from crashing into each other, or causing unnecessary traffic jams? Northwestern University researchers believe intelligent decentralized swarm robots can provide a collision-free, deadlock-free guarantee.…
Canadian researchers have successfully used a robot to treat a 64-year-old female patient with an unruptured aneurysm at the base of her skull. A brain aneurysm is a bulge or…
Tools such as AI are transforming healthcare. These tools, for instance, are already helping coronavirus, or Covid-19 as it is now known AI aids coronavirus (Covid-19) researchers AI, as is…
CALIFORNIA, USA – January 9 NEONs will integrate with our world and serve as new links to a better future, a world where ‘humans are humans’ and ‘machines are humane’…
What must it have felt like to be a cotton spinner or an iron maker in England in the 1820s in the midst of an industrial revolution? Exactly 200 years…
Most people who have seen movies such as Star Wars, Terminator,Transformers, Surrogates, Bicentennial Man and The Matrix may believe that robots and computers will soon rule over, or even eliminate,…
Should robots be allowed to decide for themselves who they should kill, or keep alive, on the battlefield? This is central to what experts from the Convention on Certain Conventional…
Robots are not only performing ‘humane’ tasks but also becoming increasingly social Robots are getting their act together to search for and rescue survivors of the massive earthquake that rocked…