News & Articles By RJ Jhonson
09/27/2018
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By RJ Jhonson
British scientists design robotic fruit pickers to address worker shortage
It seems that anything is possible with modern technology – including ending the need for humans to toil in strawberry fields. Scientists in the U.K. are developing robots to replace human strawberry pickers at farms, a solution aimed at reducing food wasted due to a shortage of human workers. The impact of Brexit goes all […]
09/07/2018
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By RJ Jhonson
Startup company opens first restaurant that uses a transparent robot to serve the “world’s freshest cheeseburger”
There could be a time when your cheeseburger will be made by robots. Creator’s transparent burger robot is an entire kitchen on its own and, if an article from TechCrunch is to be believed, can serve some of the freshest and most sumptuous cheeseburgers for its price point. The machine is the newest and most […]
08/10/2018
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By RJ Jhonson
Scary magnetic control system moves DNA-based robots in less than a second
Nanorobots are advancing at a much, much faster pace than expected. In an article published in the journal Nature Communications, scientists unveiled a new control system that improved the response time of nanorobot components from a few minutes to just under a second. Nanorobots have been of special interest among many scientists for years now, […]
07/17/2018
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By RJ Jhonson
Scientists develop an artificial muscle from carbon fiber capable of lifting 12,600x its own weight
What makes a muscle able to carry over 12,000 times its own weight? Carbon fiber and silicone, according to research published in the journal Smart Materials and Structures. The artificial muscle, the creation of researchers from the University of Illinois, is made from siloxane rubber reinforced with carbon fiber. It is capable of supporting 12,600 […]
07/11/2018
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By RJ Jhonson
The future of border security: This lie-detecting AI detects deception better than humans
Border security could be getting a digital upgrade. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) funded and allowed testing of Automated Virtual Agent for Truth Assessments in Real-Time (AVATAR), a new lie-detecting technology that boasts the ability to detect suspicious behavior with an accuracy of up to 80 percent. AVATAR combines artificial intelligence with sensors and […]
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