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Google has finally found a buyer for its amazing, creepy robot companies,...
Japan’s big-betting holding firm SoftBank is buying Boston Dynamics, one of the most highly regarded robotics labs in the world, from Google’s parent company Alphabet. Google acquired Boston Dynamics...
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SoftBank Acquires Boston Dynamics and Schaft
Minutes ago, SoftBank Robotics announced that it will be acquiring Boston Dynamics and Schaft for an undisclosed sum, in order to "collaborate in advancing the development of smart robotics...
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The largest virtual universe ever simulated
Researchers from the University of Zurich have simulated the formation of our entire universe with a large supercomputer. A gigantic catalogue of about 25 billion virtual galaxies has been generated...
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Free Arduino
When the legal battle over the split in Arduino was resolved last October, the announcement, which was made at Maker Faire New York, said that “The Arduino Foundation” would be established. Massimo...
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Ray Kurzweil: Our Health Is About to Be Radically Transformed
Ray Kurzweil is an inventor, thinker, and futurist famous for forecasting the pace of technology and predicting the world of tomorrow. In this video, Kurzweil dives into the exciting and quick-moving...
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SureFly, a New Air Taxi That Runs On Electricity—and Gasoline
Range anxiety, the bugaboo of all-electric driving, is even more frightening for all-electric flying, where running out of power has worse consequences than having to pull over to the side of the road....
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The Book of Jeremy Corbyn
And it came to pass, in the land of Britain, that the High Priestess went unto the people and said, Behold, I bring ye tidings of great joy. For on the eighth day of the sixth month there shall be a...
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Video Friday: Extra Robot Arms, Anti-Drone Drone, and Adorable TurtleBots
Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your Automaton bloggers. We’ll also be posting a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next two months;...
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The Worst of Donald Trump’s Toxic Agenda Is Lying in Wait
During the presidential campaign, some imagined that the more overtly racist elements of Donald Trump’s platform were just talk designed to rile up the base, not anything he seriously intended to act...
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Bell Ceremonies by Nasdaq
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This Cute Robot Is Trying to Solve a $300 Billion Health Care Problem
Visitfor coverage from TIME, Health, Fortune and moreGo »AMDChipmaker AMD’s Shares Tank 8% on Disappointing SalesMay DayNon-Profit Groups Kick Off National Dinner Series on May Day to Support...
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When AI improves human performance instead of taking over
It’s not about artificial intelligence (AI) taking over — it’s about AI improving human performance, a new study by Yale University researchers has shown. “Much of the current conversation about...
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The most dexterous robot yet learned to grasp from virtual objects
by Will Knight May 25, 2017 Inside a brightly decorated lab at the University of California, Berkeley, an ordinary-looking robot has developed an exceptional knack for picking up awkward and unusual...
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To Be a Machine, book review: Disrupting life itself
"We built ingenious devices and we destroyed things." These words are easy to imagine carved on the tombstone of the human race. In To Be a Machine, where these words appear after an alarming session...
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South Korean researchers to develop 3D bioprinting ear reconstruction process
Jun 1, 2017 | By Tess Researchers from the Korea Institute of Machinery & Materials (KIMM) and the Chungnam National University Hospital recently announced a new partnership through which they will...
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Will robots replace therapists?
You've heard the news: Robots are coming for our jobs. Bookkeepers, umpires, factory workers, and even legal assistants could all see their employability disappear in the next 20 years. But what about...
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Crumb-free bread will mean ISS astronauts can now bake in space
Astronauts could soon be waking up to the smell of freshly baked bread. A new dough mixture and oven specially designed for use on the International Space Station will be tested during a mission next...
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Recharge station gives SkyX drones potentially unlimited range
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) have found plenty of use in industrial applications, buzzing around to inspect crops, buildings or other structures. That's fine if they're flying around a facility or a...
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