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Torc Robotics partners with chipmaker NXP on self-driving radar tech
Torc Robotics, a company focused on autonomous vehicle tech in the commercial world that’s turning its attention to the consumer market, is teaming up with leading auto industry chip supplier NXP...
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Regulate air flow with Arduino
Blow guns can be very helpful around your workshop, but sometimes you want a subtle shot of air instead of a full blast. There are several ways to take this on, but YouTuber “MBcreates” decided on a...
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Elusive Majorana Particle Takes Major Step Towards Quantum Computing
An international team of researchers has fashioned a device from nanowires that may finally prove the existence of long-theorized quasiparticles known as Majorana particles. Once these Majorana...
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Robot caregivers are saving the elderly from lives of loneliness
Relying on 300-pound bear-faced robots to help nursing home residents get out of bed in the morning is much more effective if those folks actually have a reason to get out of bed in the morning....
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#FIRSTParody is back!
Find out why Loading... Loading... Rating is available when the video has been rented. This feature is not available right now. Please try again later. Published on Aug 23, 2017The third annual...
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The need for robotics standards
by Industrial-Automation News August 29, 2017 Last week I was talking to one lead engineer of a Singapore company which is building a benchmarking system for robot solutions. Having seen my...
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Mattis freezes transgender policy; allows troops to continue serving, pending...
WASHINGTON — Defense Secretary Jim Mattis late Tuesday announced that transgender troops will be allowed to continue serving in the military pending the results of a study by experts. The announcement...
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‘Cortana, Open Alexa,’ Amazon Says. And Microsoft Agrees.
But Mr. Bezos and Mr. Nadella are concerned that keeping assistants from working together could hold them back. The way they see it, each assistant has unique strengths that could benefit the other...
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Augmented Reality
Apps can use Apple's augmented reality (AR) technology, ARKit, to deliver immersive, engaging experiences that seamlessly blend realistic virtual objects with the real world. In AR apps, the device's...
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SKELLY the Skeleton Robot
While it might seem like a long time away to most people, if you’re looking to make an amazing automated display for Halloween, it’s time to start planning! One idea would be an automated skeleton...
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Wi-Fi + HD Video + Drones = Still Wobbly
I’m preparing to return to a pastime that I gave up a few years ago: flying radio-controlled model airplanes by first-person view, or FPV. This is where you control the plane while viewing live video...
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Reducing Wearable Health Device Design Time
The wearable health, wellness, and fitness market is extremely fast-moving, with new products appearing almost weekly. The availability of low-cost, low-power microcontrollers and widespread wireless...
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The age of AI surveillance is here
For years we’ve been recorded in public on security cameras, police bodycams, livestreams, other people’s social media posts, and on and on. But even if there’s a camera in our face, there’s always...
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Lu Ban’s Axe and Working with Your Chinese Suppliers
It is nearly impossible to build any kind of hardware these days without at some point in the process dealing with China — Chinese suppliers, and so by extension Chinese culture. Difficulties can be as...
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Circuits on Tinkercad
The easiest way to tinker with circuits! Launch Tinkercad Circuits Combine 3D printing with real electronic components Add lights to your design with an LED and coin cell battery. Make your model...
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This T-Shirt Sewing Robot Could Radically Shift The Apparel Industry
When the Chinese clothing manufacturer Tianyuan Garments Company opens its newest factory in 2018, it will be in Arkansas, not China, and instead of workers hunched over sewing machines, the factory...
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This is Houston. Then and now.
Updated 6:19 PM ET, Mon August 28, 2017 Chat with us in Facebook Messenger. Find out what's happening in the world as it unfolds. (CNN)Tropical Storm Harvey tore through Houston, dumping record rain,...
View ArticleDeep Learning (DLSS) and Reinforcement Learning (RLSS) Summer School,...
Deep neural networks that learn to represent data in multiple layers of increasing abstraction have dramatically improved the state-of-the-art for speech recognition, object recognition, object...
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Clearpath Modernizes TurtleBot With Intel Euclid and iRobot Create
Today, Clearpath Robotics (in partnership with Intel and iRobot) is announcing the newest member of the TurtleBot family: the TurtleBot Euclid. The TB Euclid, which should probably not be abbreviated...
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Policy - Ryan Calo Presents a Roadmap for Artificial Intelligence Policy
Share The year is 2017 and talk of artificial intelligence is everywhere. People marvel at the capacity of machines to translate any language and master any game. Others condemn the use of secret...
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