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News & Articles By Jhoanna Robinson
11/14/2018
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By Jhoanna Robinson
Robotic pets will soon have a new market – assisting seniors
Pawtucket, Rhode Island-based toy company Hasbro, Inc. and Providence, Rhode Island-based Brown University are partnering to enhance Hasbro’s toy pets and make them into smarter robots to help elders with everyday tasks. The project, which has been called ARIES (Affordable Robotic Intelligence for Elderly Support) will incorporate artificial intelligence capabilities to Hasbro’s existing toy, Joy […]
09/20/2018
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By Jhoanna Robinson
AI robot attends college, including a course about love
BINA48, a robot owned by lawyer, author, and entrepreneur Martine Aliana Rothblatt’s Terrasem Movement Foundation (TMF) is living the life of any normal college student in America: She attends classes at Notre Dame de Namur University in Belmont, California, and every once in a while gets excused from those classes when she needs to get […]
09/20/2018
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By Jhoanna Robinson
Soft robot developed by Harvard researchers uses kirigami paper craft techniques to move, inspired by snakeskin
Talk about life imitating art, or in this case, the other way around: Researchers from Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) have taken inspiration from an ancient Japanese form of paper craft to make their latest technological wonder – a soft robot that moves just like a snake. The results of their […]
03/11/2018
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By Jhoanna Robinson
Competition in real life produces more male hormones than virtual competition
A recent study showed that men are not prone to releasing male hormones such as testosterone when engaged in a virtual competition compared with when they are playing against actual foes in a face-to-face challenge. The one-of-a-kind study observed University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV)‘s 8-Bit team as it got itself ready for Mountain West Showdown […]
02/19/2018
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By Jhoanna Robinson
Customer service, retail and warehouse jobs to be obsolete: Experts predict 1 in 5 jobs will be lost to robots in the next decade
Robots could replace humans in one out of five jobs in British cities within the next 12 years, or 2030, a new report from independent think-tank Centre for Cities showed. Retail, customer service, and warehouse jobs are the ones most at risk of being infiltrated by artificially intelligent beings, with struggling cities in the North and Midlands […]
01/15/2018
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By Jhoanna Robinson
Is techno-farming going to replace chemical farming? Some farmers are switching from herbicides to robots for their weed problems
Robotic weeders are growing in popularity, an expert said, to support the growth and proliferation of specialty crops, or crops that are not mass-produced, and which include vegetables like broccoli, onions, lettuce, and tomatoes. The necessity for the utilization of robotic weeders comes from two issues: one, a lack of herbicides that can be used for […]
01/05/2018
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By Jhoanna Robinson
Humans are embracing the rise of the “robosurgeon” but new studies suggest they are NOT better than human surgeons
Robotic surgeons are taking the National Health Service (NHS) by storm. They are now being used to conduct surgical operations for prostate cancer or for kidney and bladder problems, which decades ago have been the domain of human surgeons. The machines, employing pinpoint-accurate, computer-controlled arms, are being hyped as devices that can be utilized to […]
11/18/2017
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By Jhoanna Robinson
Robot-controlled vehicles could soon be restocking military front lines with ammo, food, fuel
The British Army has conducted an initial test of its new line of robotic vehicles during a scheduled exercise in Michigan in the United States. Driverless robotic all-terrain 4x4s were run by unseen British soldiers using Xbox controllers as the Ministry of Defence told the public on Tuesday, November 14 that it will join the […]
09/12/2017
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By Jhoanna Robinson
Doctors about to be replaced by hospital AI systems offering better diagnosis and less arrogance
Framingham, Massachusetts-based market intelligence provider IDC Health Insights, in its recently published report on artificial intelligence and cognitive computing adoption in the Asia/Pacific titled IDC Peerscape: Cognitive/AI Practices for Healthcare in Asia/Pacific (Excluding Japan), stated the best possible healthcare solutions that hospitals and health insurance companies all around the Asia-Pacific countries should adopt. “Hospitals will […]
09/12/2017
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By Jhoanna Robinson
Real-time language translation device whispers into your ear in real time as it’s listening to the person speaking
Traveling abroad? Nervous that you will find yourself in a place where no one speaks your language? You might find yourself quickly becoming grateful for a new artificial intelligence device; an earpiece called Translate One2One that can translate spoken conversations in a matter of seconds. Translate One2One, which was set to launch in international markets by July, […]
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