Sentences with phrase «robot arms in»

A pair of ceiling - mounted robot arms in the work area pluck and cut beams to length, put them in position and drill holes where they will later be attached.

As it turned out, the animals were able to control the movements of the robot arm in three dimensions to reach for a piece of food.

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After local anesthetic has been applied, the robot arm comes in and plucks a crop of hairs.

Rethink Robotics specializes in building robots with versatile arms that helps handle time consuming assembly line work.

«In a way, it's almost arming humanity against artificial intelligence and robots,» Woo told Bloomberg.

One of the things that stood out for me in regards to the report were the claims that robots won't be able to differentiate between an armed soldier and an innocent girl holding an ice cream cone.

She considers Nest Labs» Internet - connected thermostats as being a type of robot that can sense changes in its environment like rising temperature and then make adjustments based on a person's personal habits, even though those thermostats don't have arms or heads like people expect robots to have.

The advocacy group argues for a ban on fully autonomous, armed machines, in fear that their development will ultimately result in a Terminator - like situation where robots end up killing innocent humans.

You can buy a file - delivering office - courier robot from Smart Robots in Dalton, Massachusetts, or a two - armed robobartender from Motoman in West Carrollton, Ohio.

Armed flying drones have been taking to the skies in Afghanistan and Iraq for the better part of a decade, while Israel is currently using armed ground robots such as the Guardium, likely in its current conflict in Armed flying drones have been taking to the skies in Afghanistan and Iraq for the better part of a decade, while Israel is currently using armed ground robots such as the Guardium, likely in its current conflict in armed ground robots such as the Guardium, likely in its current conflict in Gaza.

A two - armed robot in a Japanese factory carefully stacks rice balls in a box, which a worker carries off for shipment to convenience...

A Kuka technician programs a robot arm of German industrial robot maker Kuka at the company's stand during the Hannover Fair in Hanover, Germany, April 25, 2016.

You can't really claim science is bunk when they are operating on your heart with a robot arm that was flown in on a jet plane from Germany.

Such robotic arms with human - like richness of touch are also being used to perform complex tasks in surgical robots, rescue, services and industry.»

An algorithm planned the motions the robots needed to manipulate the objects without causing any collisions; two robotic arms then performed those actions in concert.

There was none of the violent motion you would see in an earthquake, but those robot arms carried the same force as a quake would.

Feynman dreamed of robotic arms that would assemble ever - smaller versions of themselves until they could place individual atoms like bricks in a wall (doomsayers have responded with the nightmare version: self - replicating tiny robots dissolving the world into «gray goo»).

Operating from a control room in Houston, they directed a nearly 60 - foot - long, Canadian - built robotic arm to grab a smaller, two - armed robot called Dextre, before moving it into position in front of a washing machine - size module attached to the station.

In 2003, Nicolelis's Duke lab gained international attention by showing that monkeys could move robot arms with just their thoughts, feeding electrical impulses from their brains into a computer linked to robotic arms.

They programmed the robot arm to move towards a point in mid-air already occupied by a volunteer's outstretched forearm, so the robot would push the human out of the way.

Choset is one of the inventors of Cardio Arm, a foot - long serpentine robot designed to assist in cardiac surgery.

For instance, Miguel Nicolelis of Duke University and his colleagues put electrodes in the brains of monkeys to link them to a robot arm.

In principle, the improved decoder can be applied to other BCI tasks such as three - dimensional control of a robot arm or even a person's own electronically reanimated arm or hand.

Using a robot arm that gives them precise control, they detach and remove the kidney, complete with its blood supply, and immediately transplant it into the patient in an adjoining operating theatre.

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.

The first known case of robot homicide occurred in 1981, when a robotic arm crushed a Japanese Kawasaki factory worker.

The best you're going to do there is Luna, a human - size «robot» that will soon be widely available from a company called RoboDynamics in Santa Monica, California, for $ 3,000 — incredibly cheap for a humanoid, but incredibly expensive for a device that can't do much more than try not to bump into furniture and senior citizens as it desultorily wheels itself around your home, toting a tray of drinks you've carefully placed on its precarious, pipe - like «arms.»

They have demonstrated that electrodes implanted in a monkey's motor cortex can detect signals accompanying a specific arm movement; these same signals — after being processed by an algorithm — can initiate similar movements by a robot arm.

They are relying on insights acquired during a previous European research project, in which they developed a dual - arm robot control system with efficient task - oriented programming for Workerbot I — a humanoid robot capable of industrial assembly.

We're not there in terms of giving robots strike capabilities yet, but in time we will see armed robots.

Companies, cucumber farmers and agricultural associations have expressed considerable interest in the dual - arm robot.

Low's foot is tethered to the shuttle's «robot» arm, a device for manoeuvring objects in space.

Would armed robots pose a danger to both sides in a combat situation, especially if there is a malfunction?

Ocado Technology, the innovation arm of grocery retailer Ocado, last week unveiled the first prototype of its SecondHands project, a humanoid robot called ARMAR - 6 that will one day collaborate with maintenance workers in the firm's UK warehouses.

In the study, 22 college - age participants played a leader - follower mirror game with a robotic arm, in which a person and robot took turns following each other's joint movementIn the study, 22 college - age participants played a leader - follower mirror game with a robotic arm, in which a person and robot took turns following each other's joint movementin which a person and robot took turns following each other's joint movements.

The researchers have yet to see signs of learning behavior in the neurons, but Bakkum plans to improve the mechanics of the robot arm to enhance its copying abilities.

A robot arm wrapped in sensor - laden skin has been given the ability to navigate using a keen sense of touch, a development that allows it to work closely and comfortably alongside humans.

When we stated that the robots were pulled off the battlefield, we were talking about their potential use as armed participants in firefights.

Although the robot didn't offer a glimpse of anything living there — it's not equipped with cameras or a sampling arm — it did provide invaluable data for scientists studying the swift - moving Pine Island Glacier ice shelf, which might be thought of as ground zero for the biggest Antarctic mystery of all, in the minds of many scientists: What is happening to the ice?

Armed with that simple concept, the team built a one - legged robot capable of crawling, and moved up in complexity as they added a second and then a third leg, allowing the robot to stand on its own.

On Monday, Sept. 7, Danish astronaut Andreas Mogensen of the European Space Agency (ESA) controlled a rover located at ESA's technical center in the Netherlands while onboard the orbiting laboratory placing a rounded peg into a hole using the robot's arm.

He developed ways in which DNA could be used to operate a robot arm, to capture target species, and to translate DNA sequences into polymer assembly instructions.

Launched in 2001 with the rest of the robot arm, the original latches were showing their age.

Robotic arms have been doing much of the labour in car factories for years, and Amazon sponsors an annual contest to get academics to make robots smart enough to pick up objects they've never seen before.

Once the mission in confirmed, Piper and her squad board the enemy ship and engage several roomfuls of armed robots.

Gyrating away from her depressive institutional surroundings, Baby Doll imagines herself a warrior in jailbait clothes, armed with guns and swords, staring down enemies that range from giant robot samurai to steampunk Nazis.

Transformers: War for Cybertron takes players to the final moments of the grand civil war that will determine the survival of the entire Transformers race. Fans will be able to explore the Transformers war - ravaged home planet in full 3D environments for the first time, armed with a diverse arsenal of high - tech weaponry and the ability to convert instantly from robot to vehicle form at any time as they engage in heart - pounding battles on land and in the air in this gripping, third - person action shooter. Complete with several multiplayer modes,  Transformers: War for Cybertron allows gamers to play through story missions with their friends in drop in / drop out online co-op, and also create their own Transformers character for competitive head - to - head multiplayer modes, choosing among four distinct character classes, personalizing their characterâ $ ™ s look and selecting from a huge variety of weapons, skills and abilities. Additionally, the game introduces Escalation, a four - player online co-op mode that allows gamers to fight together as their favorite Autobots or Decepticons against increasing waves of enemies utilizing strong teamwork to survive.

John Boyega and his real - life British accent star as monster - puncher - in - chief Jake Pentecost, seen here giving a pep talk on the continued necessity of slicing up kaiju with giant robot sword arms after the squirrely interdimensional bastards failed to keep the peace reached at the end of the first film.

ED - 209, a heavily - armed robot resembling a cross between a minotaur and a helicopter, is a visual gag of comical genius from effects supervisor Rob Bottin, bookended by a cleverly poetic reference to Theseus with a staircase standing in for the labyrinth.

But he spends too much of this terrible movie being held up by a robot arm, which raises and lowers and shakes him in an attempt toward Zero - Gravity Action Ballet.