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Lyft launches a new self-driving division and will develop its own autonomous...
Lyft is betting the future of the road centers on sharing autonomous vehicles. It aims to be at the forefront of that technology with a new self-driving division and a self-driving system vehicle...
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Incredible Self-Folding Robots Work Without Batteries or Wires
Inspired by the traditional Japanese art of origami, self-folding robots can go places and do things traditional robots cannot. A major drawback to these devices, however, has been the need to equip...
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Real-Time Distance Image Sensor Detects Obstacles
Hamamatsu Corporation has introduced a new distance image sensor, the S12973-01CT. It is capable of real-time distance measurement, and can be used for applications such as obstacle detection by...
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Testing the Internet of Things
That tsunami of new IoT gadgets? They all have to be tested before they roll out into the world, not only to meet government regulations but to verify adherence to a host of voluntary standards, like...
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Robots Learn to Speak Body Language
If your friend says she feels relaxed, but you see that her fists are clenched, you may doubt her sincerity. Robots, on the other hand, might take her word for it. Body language says a lot, but even...
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Sign In To The Leading Twitter/Facebook Community Manager - It's Magical!! Commun.it Is The Easiest Way to Manage Your Social Community! Better Manage Your Twitter Relationships Focus on your...
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Silicon Valley Women Speak Frankly on Culture of Harassment
The tech industry has long suffered a gender imbalance, with companies such as Google and Facebook acknowledging how few women were in their ranks. Some female engineers have started to speak out on...
View ArticleLet’s Build the Tiniest Blockchain
Although some think blockchain is a solution waiting for problems, there’s no doubt that this novel technology is a marvel of computing. But, what exactly is a blockchain? a digital ledger in which...
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Five Centuries of Robotic Machines Reflect Human and Technological Change
LONDON — Less than a century since Karel Čapek coined the word “robot” in his 1921 play Rossumovi Univerzální Roboti (Rossum’s Universal Robots), our modern automata history is riddled with voids....
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The Mystery of Why Japanese People Are Having So Few Babies
TOKYO—Japan’s population is shrinking. For the first time since the government started keeping track more than a century ago, there were fewer than 1 million births last year, as the country’s...
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Scientists discover "angel particle" that is its own antiparticle
Every fundamental particle in the universe has an antiparticle, which has the same mass but the opposite charge. If a particle should ever meet its antiparticle, the two would annihilate each other in...
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Is anyone home? A way to find out if AI has become self-aware
By Susan Schneider, PhD, and Edwin Turner, PhD Every moment of your waking life and whenever you dream, you have the distinct inner feeling of being “you.” When you see the warm hues of a sunrise,...
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Robot Academy
interview by Education-DIY July 22, 2017 In this episode, Audrow Nash interviews Peter Corke, Professor of Robotics at the Queensland University of Technology and Director of the Australian Centre for...
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Eclipse 2017
Eclipse Countdown Until First Contact in Oregon August 21, 2017 UTTHROUGH THE EYES OF NASAA total solar eclipse offers unique opportunities for science research Science You can experience the eclipse...
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Stem Cells Are Poised to Change Health and Medicine Forever
We are at the cusp of a stem cell revolution. Understanding and harnessing these unique cells may unlock breakthroughs in longevity and therapeutic solutions to all kinds of chronic diseases and...
View ArticleThe Afghan girls robotics team just won a silver medal
The all-girl robotics team from Afghanistan that was initially denied entry to the United States for an international competition is taking home the silver medal. SEE ALSO: The Afghan girls robotics...
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NASA is uploading hours of aerospace history on YouTube
NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center is in the process of uploading hundreds of videos of rare test flight, launch, and landing footage to YouTube and the agency’s website. It’s all part of a...
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Restore Historic Mission Control
$18,885 Funding Suspended Project Purged Back this project Remind me $18,885 Funding Suspended Project Purged Back this project Remind me The Apollo Mission Control Center (MCC) at NASA Johnson Space...
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This presidency can’t be saved. It’s all downhill from here.
In light of news reports that President Trump’s team is scouring the record for conflicts of interest on special counsel Robert S. Mueller III’s team (the essence of chutzpah) and contemplating pardons...
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The Corporatization of AI is a Major Threat to Humanity
By Ben Goertzel This “editorial” article represents the personal views of the author, shaped by his 3 decades in the AI research community and 2 decades as an AI entrepreneur. It absolutely does NOT...
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