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Killer Military Robots Pose Latest Threat To Humanity, Robotics Expert Warns
February 28, 2008 — A robotics expert has issued stark warnings over the threat posed to humanity by new robot weapons being developed by powers worldwide. He expressed concerns that we are beginning to see the first ... > full story -
Doggie Robot Eases Loneliness In Nursing Home Residents As Well As Real Dog, Study Finds
February 26, 2008 — A doggie robot works about as well as a real pooch in making nursing home residents feel less lonely, a new study finds. The researchers compared how residents of three nursing homes interacted with ... > full story -
New Robotics Will Soon Revolutionize Industry And Services World
January 30, 2008 — In the past few years industrial processes have monopolized practically all robotic developments and applications. However, the current tendency is marked by new robotics which will have a great ... > full story -
New Robotics Challenge Aims To Develop Friendly Highly Autonomous Robots
January 25, 2008 — The "ROBAUCO: mobile, autonomous and collaborative robots" project was recently initiated. The principal objective of the project is the generation of the technologies necessary for the development ... > full story -
New Laboratory Robot Can Lift The Burden Of Boring Work
January 8, 2008 — Assistant robots really suited for everyday routines, which take over burdensome or monotonous work for humans, are still virtually unavailable commercially. Such systems are usually either not ... > full story -
Robots Taking Over The Job On Offshore Oil Drilling Platforms
January 1, 2008 — Researchers are developing robots to operate offshore oil platforms. A lot of things have to be thought out carefully when human actions are replaced by robot movements. Sensors are one aspect of ... > full story -
Robotic Device Appears Useful For Surgical Removal Of Cancer Involving The Tonsils
December 20, 2007 — A new robotic surgery technique appears promising for the removal of cancer involving the tonsil region, according to a new article. Typically, surgeons trying to remove tonsils of patients with ... > full story -
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Videoconferencing Can Help Surgeons Make Their Rounds From A Distance
December 20, 2007 — Using robotic teleconferencing to monitor patients after urologic surgery appears to result in similar patient outcomes and satisfaction as traditional bedside rounds, according to a new ... > full story -
Intelligent Software Helps Build Perfect Robotic Hand
December 2, 2007 — Scientists are working on intelligent software that will take them a step closer to building the perfect robotic hand. Using artificial intelligence, they are creating software which will learn and ... > full story -
Google Favored Over Other Search Engines By Webmasters
November 16, 2007 — Website policy makers who use robots.txt files as gatekeepers to specify what is open and what is off limits to Web crawlers have a preference for Google over other search engines, say researchers ... > full story -
Carnegie Mellon Robotized SUV Wins DARPA Urban Challenge
November 6, 2007 — A self-driving SUV called Boss made history by driving swiftly and safely while sharing the road with human drivers and other robots. The feat earned Carnegie Mellon University's Tartan Racing first ... > full story -
Simulation Reveals How Body Repairs Balance After Damage
September 26, 2007 — Scientists have created a computer simulation that sheds new light on how the nervous system reinvents its communication with muscles after sensory loss. The findings could someday be used to better ... > full story
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