It seems we shouldn’t worry about automation taking away jobs from us humans just yet, with one restaurant in Guangzhou, China being forced to “fire” its robotic staff ...
April 11, 2016 at 8:40 pm by Ashley Allen
Modern smartphones are full of valuable materials that are capable of being reused even once the phone has reached the end of its life. This is where Apple’s new R&D ...
March 22, 2016 at 9:30 am by Alexander Neil
While most efforts are mired deep in the Uncanny Valley, roboticists remain determined to create lifelike human automatons. Sophia, the latest creation from Hanson Robotics, ...
March 21, 2016 at 8:00 pm by Ashley Allen
Five years ago an earthquake triggered a 10-meter high Tsunami that crashed into Japan. One of the buildings affected by this wall of water was Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power ...
March 10, 2016 at 8:20 pm by Gareth Andrews
Volvo is known for their safe cars, my own family has the saying that Volvo’s are the people’s tanks. They are known for other things and soon they could be the ...
February 28, 2016 at 1:40 pm by Gareth Andrews
It gets late, you could go to the kitchen and cook a nice warm meal but every bone is your body is crying out to sit down and play one game, watch one more movie or even to ...
February 24, 2016 at 7:42 pm by Gareth Andrews
Boston Dynamics is a company that keeps pushing us further and further in the field of robotics. From Spot the Dog to giant canine like robots designed for military purposes ...
February 24, 2016 at 10:20 am by Gareth Andrews
The Big Dog by Boston Dynamics has become a regular sight when the military and robotics come into discussions. The company acquired by Google two years ago has been working ...
January 1, 2016 at 12:00 am by Gareth Andrews
Hardly the typical vision of a model student, the latest high-tech admittance to MIT and the Northeastern University of Boston is 6-feet tall, weighs 290 pounds and goes by ...
November 19, 2015 at 11:58 pm by Alexander Neil
At the 17th China International Industry Fair in Shanghai, China’s space agency rolled out their new Mars Probe, which consists of a new orbiter and landing rover, and ...
November 10, 2015 at 11:00 pm by Peter Donnell
A team of Russian scientists has built a tiny spybot which looks and moves like a cockroach. The scientists, from the Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University in Kaliningrad, ...
September 26, 2015 at 9:00 pm by Ashley Allen
The exploration and development of Artificial intelligence is a boundary which is consistently being pushed, the scientific and academic communities are furthering their ...
September 25, 2015 at 1:00 pm by Christopher Files
Researchers at the University of Cambridge seem to be studying how evolution took place and are apparently using a ‘mother’ robot for that. The robotic arm in ...
August 14, 2015 at 1:00 pm by Gabriel Roşu
We’ve all seen the spaces, car parking areas with small rods sticking out the floor and a big sign saying “electric car parking space”. With electric cards ...
August 7, 2015 at 11:00 am by Gareth Andrews
We wrote an article yesterday (August 3rd 2015) concerning how a poor defenceless robot by the name of Hitchbot was damaged by an unknown assailant on the mean streets of ...
August 4, 2015 at 9:22 am by Christopher Files
