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04/12/2021
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By Arsenio Toledo
French Army testing Boston Dynamics’ robot dog in combat scenarios
The French Army has acquired Spot, the robot dog built by American robotics firm Boston Dynamics, and is now testing its capabilities in combat situations. France’s main military academy, the Saint-Cyr, located in the northwestern region of Brittany, shared several images of soldiers with Spot during military exercises. Spot is a nimble, four-legged robotic dog that […]
03/14/2021
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By Arsenio Toledo
Kroger opens FULLY AUTOMATED warehouse in Ohio, plans to open more in the future
As the demand for product deliveries increased due to the Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and as lockdowns prevented many from going to work, companies are resorting to using fully automated warehouses. This is what happened with supermarket chain Kroger, which just opened its first fully automated distribution center in Ohio. Kroger, whose headquarter is based […]
01/31/2021
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By Arsenio Toledo
Coronavirus lockdown leads to increase in automation as employers turn to robots to keep their businesses running
As the Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic rages on in North America and millions of people remain in lockdown, manufacturers and other industries are turning to robots to keep their factories running. According to a report by the Association for Advancing Automation, a trade organization that advocates for the supposed benefits of automating jobs, North American companies […]
05/25/2020
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By Arsenio Toledo
U.S. military tests stealthy new drone that can take off and land vertically in a small space
The United States Navy is testing a new kind of drone. This one, known as the V-BAT, can take off and land vertically, meaning that it can be deployed from almost anywhere in the world. The V-BAT drone, developed by the company Martin UAV, is marketed as a state-of-the-art vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) fixed wing unmanned […]
05/23/2020
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By Arsenio Toledo
A new generation of robotics: Researchers design self-healing robotic hands that don’t require human intervention
Scientists are now developing robots that can feel pain and sense damage. Better yet, these robots will not only be able to sense that they’ve been damaged, but they will also be able to repair the damage themselves without human intervention. These self-healing robots have soft, robotic hands made through 3D printing using a jelly-like plastic […]
05/12/2020
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By Arsenio Toledo
Another attempt at the super soldier? Researchers develop artificial muscles that can lift 1,000 times their own weight
Three different – and independent – groups of researchers have designed extremely powerful artificial muscles. They claim that the muscles can lift 1,000 times their own weight. The synthetic muscles are designed around either coiled or coiling fibers that can, much like natural muscles, stretch and contract. These artificial muscles could be used for various […]
04/23/2020
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By Arsenio Toledo
Scientists develop artificial nervous system that can soon give robots a sense of touch
Scientists from the National University of Singapore have developed “an ultra responsive and robust artificial nervous system” that may be used by robots and prosthetic devices to give them a sense of touch. This artificial nervous system is called the Asynchronous Coded Electronic Skin (ACES). According to tests done by the NUS team, the ACES system has […]
02/16/2020
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By Arsenio Toledo
Who is man’s best friend? To some people with dementia, it’s a robot dog
A California company is marketing a robotic dog they’re developing to be a best friend that can comfort people who are living with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. The makers said that this robot dog will be able to provide companionship for people by responding to human voice and touch with “life-like motions.” Entrepreneur Tom Stevens of […]
01/23/2020
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By Arsenio Toledo
Ready for pilot-less flights? German company says self-driving flying cars “in the works”
German startup Lilium has successfully tested their full-scale prototype electric “flying taxi.” They launched an unmanned test flight of their prototype, proving that their flying taxi’s vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) systems were functioning properly. The aircraft took off vertically, hovered in the air and then landed safely. The flying taxi features a relatively simple design. It has an egg-shaped cabin on […]
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