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RISE OF THE MACHINES: MARIO CARPO ON ROBOTIC CONSTRUCTION. "Today, however, intelligent robots tasked with building a wall in an open field could in theory scan the horizon, pick and choose from the stones and boulders in sight, analyze, _...Read More_
RISE OF THE MACHINES: MARIO CARPO ON ROBOTIC CONSTRUCTION. "Today, however, intelligent robots tasked with building a wall in an open field could in theory scan the horizon, pick and choose from the stones and boulders in sight, analyze, _...Read More_
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>"iRobot’s CEO once told me, with a wink, that he didn’t become a truly successful roboticist until he became a vacuum salesman. It’s a good line, and one that betrays some fundamental truths about the industry. Robots are hard, and in a _...Read More_
>"iRobot’s CEO once told me, with a wink, that he didn’t become a truly successful roboticist until he became a vacuum salesman. It’s a good line, and one that betrays some fundamental truths about the industry. Robots are hard, and in a _...Read More_
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As quadrupedal robots resemble dogs both in shape and size, they could be ideal substitutes for guide dogs and might be easier for humans to accept into society than other robotic _...Read More_
As quadrupedal robots resemble dogs both in shape and size, they could be ideal substitutes for guide dogs and might be easier for humans to accept into society than other robotic _...Read More_
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forget big, fancy robots. Rapid Robotics wants to spread its _...Read More_
forget big, fancy robots. Rapid Robotics wants to spread its _...Read More_
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>"Australia’s biggest supermarket chain has locked out its warehouse workers in New South Wales. The lockout is the first battle in a coming war _...Read More_
>"Australia’s biggest supermarket chain has locked out its warehouse workers in New South Wales. The lockout is the first battle in a coming war _...Read More_
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"A.I. developers are committing to end the injustices in how their technology is often made and used."
"A.I. developers are committing to end the injustices in how their technology is often made and used."
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Anki the company behind the vector robot is shuttering its doors as they have not found demand for their social robot. A good example of where new tech does not actually solve real world problems; even though it is exciting and progressive _...Read More_
Anki the company behind the vector robot is shuttering its doors as they have not found demand for their social robot. A good example of where new tech does not actually solve real world problems; even though it is exciting and progressive _...Read More_
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"The 2011 earthquake and tsunami in Japan triggered a devastating catastrophe in one of the country’s largest nuclear power plants. The cleanup will take decades, and it’s no job for humans."
"The 2011 earthquake and tsunami in Japan triggered a devastating catastrophe in one of the country’s largest nuclear power plants. The cleanup will take decades, and it’s no job for humans."
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Boston dynamic robot competition! Where they have to navigate a complex environment and complete tasks like operating a vehicle. When they say vaguely humanoid they really mean, not at all humanoid more like large vacuum cleaner _...Read More_
Boston dynamic robot competition! Where they have to navigate a complex environment and complete tasks like operating a vehicle. When they say vaguely humanoid they really mean, not at all humanoid more like large vacuum cleaner _...Read More_
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I find that the framing of this article passes the Dystopian Futurism test, in that its summary of the most likely implications of the development of the computer-aided surgical incision machines that it is discussing does not claim that we _...Read More_
I find that the framing of this article passes the Dystopian Futurism test, in that its summary of the most likely implications of the development of the computer-aided surgical incision machines that it is discussing does not claim that we _...Read More_
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You hear this a lot in the news, automation is taking all the jobs away from the hard working manufacturing employees. Soon there will be nothing left for the working class to do. The articles usually spell disaster for the economy and _...Read More_
You hear this a lot in the news, automation is taking all the jobs away from the hard working manufacturing employees. Soon there will be nothing left for the working class to do. The articles usually spell disaster for the economy and _...Read More_
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Imagine if all the metal used for building guns in the US went into building these.
Imagine if all the metal used for building guns in the US went into building these.
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