Sentences with phrase «new robot technologies»

This body of work also marks a new phase in Furnas's ongoing experimentations with process and technique, as the paintings are being created in part through new robot technologies developed to his specifications.

Not exact matches

One of the experts I interviewed for the story — Jun — Ho Oh, a professor in the department of mechanical engineering at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology — said he considers some of the newest cameras on the market to be robots.
Girl Scouts expanded its focus on STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) with new badges earned by building and programming robots — and it's paying off.
According to a new white paper commissioned by the Department of Defense, Beijing is encouraging Chinese companies with close government ties to invest in American start - ups specializing in critical technologies like artificial intelligence and robots to advance China's military capacity as well as its economy.
They also believe in our team & technology, and they share our vision: We are entering a new era wherein computers will literally reach out and touch the world (i.e. robots).
The current Stäubli robot line - up for the show is aimed at all packing technology markets and includes: the NEW FAST PICKER TP80 HE and the TX90XLHE, humid environment robots.
With the new R9 robot controller, Wittmann demonstrates how the use of the latest hardware and software technologies can increase the efficiency and operational safety.
Bring together these new robots with innovative manufacturing technologies, and you could get a manufacturing renaissance.
Toyota announced today that it's establishing a new company, the Toyota Research Institute (TRI), to develop AI technologies in two main areas: autonomous cars and robot helpers for around the home.
A team of scientists at New Jersey Institute of Technology's Swarm Lab have developed tiny robots called Alice to help them understand the behavior of ant colonies.
This brain could sit on a shelf until technology has advanced enough for us to scan and re-create the neural network in a new robot body or virtual environment.
Doctors at Rady Children's today introduced new telemedicine robots that put advanced video teleconferencing technology on wheels, allowing physicians to evaluate patients quickly and from anywhere.
«Every robot needed differs according to its purpose and the damage,» says Tomohisa Ito, a spokesperson for the International Research Institute for Nuclear Decommissioning in Tokyo, a consortium of nuclear plant companies that aims to develop new technologies for cleaning up the Fukushima plant.
Its success convinced some in the US that much more effort should be put into automating mapping, and two new centres — one at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the other at the University of Iowa — are to be dedicated to whole - genome, robot - based mapping.
So Ocado and the technology company Cambridge Consultants have developed an entirely new wireless system that can communicate with each robot up to 10 times a second and could scale to even larger operations.The new system uses 4G telecoms technology and broadcasts in the same 5 GHz part of the radio spectrum used by Wi - Fi.
Beyond surveillance, the new technology could enable teams of robots to relieve humans of dangerous jobs such as disposing of landmines, cleaning up after a nuclear meltdown or surveying the damage after a flood or hurricane.
Meanwhile, new technologies allow engineers to dream beyond designing glorified mechanical arms: So - called «swarm bots» work together like army ants to move relatively heavy objects; a fire hose — cum - snake robot can slither across the floor before putting out a blaze; and Nissan is developing an avoidance system to prevent car crashes based on bees — which use their compound eyes to see nearly all the way around themselves while buzzing about, changing direction when they sense something in their path.
For this to work the interface with the robot must be intuitive, and robot - makers must allay any misgivings that the elderly might have about relying on new technology to watch over them.
The Newcastle University team will now continue the research examining the algorithms used for depth perception in insects to better understand how human vision evolved and to develop new ways of adding 3D technology to computers and robots.
In a battlefield exercise about three years ago at Fort Benning, Georgia, one where many new technologies including robots and new UAVs and wearable computers and all of those things were being tested in a war game, an Army captain leading one of the teams was asked which of these technologies he would want to take with him to combat today.
The goal, of course, is to advance the technology so that the robot picks all the ripe cucumbers to foster growth of new ones.
Much of the SRI team's new external funding support and research direction came at the time from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) and the Office of Naval Research, whose directors were primarily interested in using the technology for military purposes, including small reconnaissance robots and lightweight power generators.
We could even combine this technology with soft robotics to make sticky robots, or with pharmaceuticals to make a new vehicle for drug delivery.»
So Ocado and the technology company Cambridge Consultants have developed an entirely new wireless system that can communicate with each robot up to 10 times a second and could scale to even larger operations.
While some recycling facilities are working to develop new technologies to sift through waste (recycling robots, anyone?)
Throughout the piece, there are many references to just how antiquated the Muppets are, exemplified by a robot butler / chauffeur that is still stuck with old technology (such as a landline modem), and old terminology, too far removed from the advancements of today to even begin to grasp the changes — he offers the guests cans of Tab and New Coke.
On Thursday, nearly 40 teachers from a dozen western Wisconsin Schools were busy working on robots and learning about new ways to incorporate STEM — or science, technology, engineering and mathematics concepts — in their classrooms.
The new technique demonstrates improved balancing technology because both the robot's feet are airborne at the same time in midstride, Honda said.
The beautiful new piano - finish paint process is applied to each new Continental GT by the craftsmen and women at the Bentley factory in Crewe, working alongside the very latest technology in robot paint systems to provide an unrivalled level of detail.
There's just two live - action childrens show — Annebots — about a little girl who builds three robots in the back of her dad's junk yard, in a show that «aims to introduce kids to science and technology in a fun, new way.»
This new odor - detecting technology comes from Japan, which leads the world in producing robot dogs.
Promising exciting new technologies and new robots, the series will follow the adventures and trials of Aki Light — a.k.a. Mega Man — as he faces off against threats to Silicon City, while trying to keep his superhero identity a secret and maintain a normal robot schoolkid life.
Although Nam June Paik trained as a classical pianist, his radical aesthetic tendencies soon led him to start experimenting with performance and installation art, which often incorporated new technologies such as lasers, robots, and satellite transmissions.
New robot prototypes mimic the Venus fly trap's ability to catch insects; preexisting technology could let them digest their prey to generate electricity.
A scientist on a distant world discovers a new technology that leads to a war of complete destruction; stricken by guilt and seeking to right this wrong, he develops a race of robots with a core mission: «to serve and obey and guard men from harm.»
Slaughter and May M&A associates are not about to see their jobs replaced by robots, says senior partner Steve Cooke, following the firm's adoption of new artificial intelligence (AI) technology.
Although robots will render some occupations obsolete, as technology has in the past, humans and robots will also complement each other in many tasks, creating new types of jobs.»
In an open - ended question about the most exciting new technologies, various flavors of artificial intelligence were the most - cited response: «Artificial Intelligence (AI): Machine learning; augmented realities; robot lawyers; self - driving vehicles; automated attorney workflows; voice automation; processing and recognition; IBM Watson; ROSS.»
What new technologies and methods will enable them, and what challenges lie ahead for human - robot relations?
At the beginning of the Convention on Conventional Weapons annual meeting on 11 November 2013, UN Secretary - General Ban Ki - moon made his first statement on killer robots, calling on states parties to «remain vigilant in addressing the implications of new and emerging weapons and their technologies
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has issued a new edition of its quarterly journal International Review of the Red Cross, focused on new technologies and warfare and featuring articles by several members of the Campaign to Stop Killer Robots: Dr. Peter Asaro of ICRAC on banning autonomous weapons systems, Prof. Noel Sharkey of ICRAC on autonomous robot warfare, and Richard Moyes and Thomas Nash of Article 36 on the role of civil society in the development of standards on new weapons.
While Amazon, Google and Apple have been improving capabilities of their voice assistants, a new company is now offering a social robot called Jibo, that includes facial and speech recognition technology.
A lot of things happened this week in the world of The Verge, and we have some first - hand experience to share.This week on The Vergecast, Nilay, Dieter, and Paul, welcome science reporter Loren Grush back to the show to tell us what it was like to watch SpaceX's Falcon Heavy rocket launch in person, as well as meeting SpaceX CEO Elon Musk.Also, Dieter got an exclusive look at Intel's new smart glasses, and Nilay reviewed Apple's HomePod, so they share their experiences with the technology and discuss what it means for the rest of the market.There's a lot more in between that — like Paul's weekly segment «USB - C - crets» (I think that's how you spell it)-- so listen to it all, and you'll get it all.02: 17 - Intel made smart glasses that look normal20: 40 - Apple HomePod review44: 28 - SpaceX's Falcon Heavy launch with Loren Grush1: 07:57 - Paul's weekly segment «USB - C - crets» 1:11:44 - The Uber - Waymo trial: greed, ambition, and robot cars1: 15:01 - Inside the desperate fight to keep old TVs alive
Called New Clark City, the urban project is planned to be a high - tech green city promising science - fiction - worthy technology, from robots to drones to self - driving vehicles.
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