Robots

Robot Police Will Start Patrolling In Dubai 0
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- June 9, 2017
Dubai wants 25% of its police force to be robotic by 2030

By David Aragorn
Scientists imbue robots with curiosity 0
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- June 2, 2017
In a twist on artificial intelligence (AI), computer scientists have programmed machines to be curious—to explore their surroundings on their own and learn for the sake of learning.

By David Aragorn
This Robot Completes a 2-Hour Brain Surgery Procedure in Just 2.5 Minutes 0
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- May 12, 2017
Researchers believe their surgery-assisting robot is capable of performing complex brain surgeries. The machine can reduce the time of surgeries by cutting down the time it takes to cut into the skull from two hours to two and a half minutes.

By David Aragorn
Researchers link robots into surveillance teams 0
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- April 19, 2017
If you were monitoring a security camera and saw someone set down a backpack and walk away, you might pay special attention – especially if you had been alerted to watch that particular person. According to Cornell researchers, this might be a job robots could do better than humans, by communicating at the speed of light and sharing images.

By David Aragorn
This Robot Works 500% Faster Than Humans, and It Puts Thousands of Jobs at Risk 0
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- April 11, 2017
The robot, created by New York firm Construction Robotics, highlights the issues of employee displacement caused by automation in the construction industry.

By David Aragorn
Millions of UK workers at risk of being replaced by robots, study says 0
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- March 28, 2017
Workers in wholesale and retail sectors at highest risk from breakthroughs in robotics and artificial intelligence, PwC report finds

By David Aragorn
Get ready for robots made with human flesh 1
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- March 9, 2017
Humanoid robots would “wear” tissue grafts before transplantation.

By David Aragorn
Artificial human life could soon be grown in lab after embryo breakthrough 0
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- March 9, 2017
Artificial human life could soon be grown from scratch in the lab, after scientists successfully created a mammal embryo using only stem cells.

By David Aragorn
Your Next Teacher Could Be a Robot 1
- From Around the Web, Science & Technology
- March 7, 2017
Online learning could provide low cost, tailor-made educational resources to any student with internet access.

By David Aragorn
Researchers in Japan just created a tiny, amoeba-inspired robot 0
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- March 3, 2017
Japan scientists created micrometer machines capable of moving like an amoeba.

By David Aragorn