With robot dominating manufacturing processes, and estimates suggesting that automation could make up to half the world’s human population unemployed within 30 years, and ...
February 25, 2016 at 4:00 pm by Ashley Allen
Robot Wars is returning to UK television, and the Chief of the Raspberry Pi Foundation wants his company’s micro-computers to power the next generation of the show’s ...
January 14, 2016 at 11:00 pm by Ashley Allen
Robots, re-activate! Late-Nineties battle game show Robot Wars is returning to our screens, the BBC has announced. Robot Wars invites budding engineers to build their own ...
January 14, 2016 at 8:00 pm by Ashley Allen
The continual advancement of AI is compelling at the very least; the notion that machines will have the ability to experience human emotions and abilities has opened the door ...
January 8, 2016 at 2:00 pm by Christopher Files
Gundam, Asimo, Velociraptor receptionists; Japan has been at the forefront of robotics since the inception of the concept, and new research suggests that Japanese permissive ...
December 4, 2015 at 4:00 am by Ashley Allen
Professor Stephen Hawking has been very vocal about the dangers of artificial intelligence – once warning that it could destroy humanity – and now the theoretical ...
October 10, 2015 at 8:00 pm by Ashley Allen
Well this is an interesting start to an article, in a world where machines are fast evolving with the aim of becoming the new humans of choice, what would be the theoretical ...
September 10, 2015 at 1:30 pm by Christopher Files
You think this article is going to be boring don’t you? Well feast your eyes on this bad boy below, this is a life-size MegaBot which employs cutting edge tech to operate a ...
July 3, 2015 at 12:00 pm by Christopher Files
In Pomona, California on Friday and Saturday, some of the greatest robotic engineers gathered together to compete for a £2 million prize in a competition run by the US ...
June 8, 2015 at 1:55 pm by Ashley Allen
Robots have become the lifeblood of many industries, their speed, accuracy and constant workflow outmatches their human rivals. Though taken away from the production line, ...
June 8, 2015 at 12:55 pm by Val Melius
We all love robots, they’re awesome creatures that can do fantastic things in today’s, ever-developing world. Well, now your little friend can take a hit and ...
June 5, 2015 at 1:55 pm by Robert Ainsworth
Artificial intelligence could be given “common sense” within ten years, according to Google’s leading AI scientist. Professor Geoff Hinton, the man tasked with ...
May 23, 2015 at 6:58 am by Ashley Allen
A team of engineers from Stanford University in California have built a series of “MicroTugs”, tiny robots capable of dragging objects substantially heavier than they are, ...
April 27, 2015 at 10:58 pm by Ashley Allen
The Japanese scoff at the idea of banning killer robots, and instead are teaching them to sword-fight. Both robot and human combatants are only using foam swords in the ...
April 15, 2015 at 7:31 pm by Ashley Allen
A new 38-page report, written by a partnership of Human Rights Watch and Harvard Law School’s International Human Rights Clinic, is warning the United Nations to “ban ...
April 14, 2015 at 6:29 pm by Ashley Allen
