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I Want to See What You See: Babies Treat 'Social Robots' as Sentient Beings
October 14, 2010 — Babies are curious about nearly everything, and they're especially interested in what their adult companions are doing. Researchers are studying how infants use social interactions to learn. But what ... > full story -
Better Surgery With New Surgical Robot With Force Feedback
September 28, 2010 — A compact surgical robot, which uses 'force feedback' to allow surgeons to feel what they are doing, has just been ... > full story -
Robots Could Improve Everyday Life at Home or Work
September 24, 2010 — They're mundane, yet daunting tasks: Tidying a messy room. Assembling a bookshelf from a kit of parts. Fetching a hairbrush for someone who can't do it ... > full story -
Robotic Arm's Big Flaw: Patients in Wheelchairs Say It's 'Too Easy'
September 23, 2010 — Researchers thought the ease of the using a robotic arm's automatic mode would be a huge hit. But they were wrong -- many participants in a pilot study didn't like it because it was "too ... > full story -
Dancing Robot Swan Triggers Emotions
September 21, 2010 — 'The Dying Swan' is sometimes moving smoothly and gently, sometimes in a dramatic and fiery manner, as Tchaikovsky's majestic music from the ballet Swan Lake is playing; yet this is no ordinary ... > full story -
First in-Human Study of Robotically Assisted Percutaneous Coronary Intervention System Demonstrates Safety, Feasibility
September 21, 2010 — The first in-human study of a robotically assisted percutaneous coronary intervention system demonstrated that the technique was safe and ... > full story -
Emotional Robot Pets
September 17, 2010 — Designers of robot pets are fighting a never-ending battle with consumers to provide entertaining and realistic gadgets that respond to human interaction in ever more nuanced ways, mimicking the ... > full story -
How Football Playing Robots Have the Future of Artificial Intelligence at Their Feet
September 13, 2010 — The new Premier League season has begun and in Madrid the World Cup celebrations are barely over, yet according to researchers, the world's best players may soon be facing a new challenge from ... > full story -
Engineers Make Artificial Skin out of Nanowires
September 12, 2010 — Engineers have developed a pressure-sensitive electronic material from semiconductor nanowires that could one day be used as an artificial skin for robots and prosthetic ... > full story -
Researchers Give Robots the Capability for Deceptive Behavior
September 9, 2010 — Researchers have published what is believed to be the first detailed examination of robot deception. They developed algorithms that allow a robot to determine whether it should deceive and designed ... > full story -
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New Method Helps Computer Vision Systems Decipher Outdoor Scenes
September 9, 2010 — Computer vision systems can struggle to make sense of a single image, but a new method enables computers to gain a deeper understanding of an image by reasoning about the physical constraints of the ... > full story -
New Robotic Head and Neck Cancer Surgery Preserves Speech, Without Scarring, Study Shows
September 7, 2010 — An incisionless robotic surgical procedure is offering patients a new option to remove certain head and neck cancer tumors without visible scarring, while preserving speech and the ability to eat. ... > full story
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