Tag: robotics
Cue weaponised A.I. as autonomous UK tech shines on battlefield
Updated 27 September
Weaponised AI took a step closer to reality this week as an autonomous British system able to scour city streets for enemy...
Robotics, A.I will create 58 million jobs, decimate middle-class careers: World...
The World Economic Forum predicts nearly 60 million extra jobs will be created by 2022, thanks to the Fourth Industrial Revolution.
A new WEF report,...
RPA: Blue Prism partners with Celonis on process automation, transformation
Robotic process automation (RPA) and ‘digital workforce’ specialist Blue Prism has announced a partnership with business process transformation provider, Celonis.
The deal will see the...
Impossible Aerospace: Startup shakes up drones with new battery tech
Drones have made enormous progress in recent years. Computer vision technology has been steadily improving; obstacles can be detected and avoided; and autonomous flight...
MIT research advances robotic object recognition and manipulation
Breakthrough research at MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) is teaching robots to use computer vision to work out how to pick...
InterDrone: 3DR, Yuneec partner to ease US government drone security fears
California-based drone software company 3DR has joined forces with Chinese drone manufacturer Yuneec in a new venture: 3DR Government Services.
The pair will seek to...
Health tech: Robot surgeon arrives in the NHS
British medical company CMR Surgical has launched a robotic arm designed to be remotely controlled and to perform minimally invasive operations.
The Versius robot mimics the...
LG, Luxoft expand webOS to automotive, robotics, smart homes
NEWSBYTE IT services company Luxoft is partnering with LG Electronics to expand the webOS operating system into the automotive, robotics, and smart home sectors.
LG...
Manufacturing: How Robotics as a Service extends to whole factories
The idea of Robotics as a Service, which sees companies pay a subscription fee for robots rather than buying them upfront, is gaining ground...
Wearable robots: LG to unveil robot mobility suit
NEWSBYTE South Korean electronics giant LG has confirmed that it will unveil a 'human-centric' wearable robot to the public at the IFA 2018 show...
Vulnerable people easily manipulated by humanoid robots, find new studies
Malek Murison and Chris Middleton report on a brace of new humanoid robotics studies that reveal just how easily human beings can be influenced...
Robotic hand uses AI, 100 simulated years to achieve dexterity
AI researchers from non-profit organisation OpenAI have created a system that allows a robotic hand to learn to manipulate physical objects with unprecedented dexterity,...