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Europe Will Spend €1 Billion to Turn Quantum Physics Into Quantum Technology
European quantum physicists have done some amazing things over the past few decades: sent single photons to Earth orbit and back, created quantum bits that will be at the heart of computers that can...
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FAA Announces Commercial Drone Rules
This week, the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration announced new safety regulations for unmanned aircraft weighing less than 55 pounds (25 kilograms) that are conducting non-hobbyist operations. In...
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How will Israeli innovation play into the global robotics industry?
In the last few months, a Singaporean University hired Nadine as a secretary, a Boston Dynamics employee pushed over his colleague Atlas who was moving boxes at a factory and Tally, a San Francisco...
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Brexit live: David Cameron resigns as UK votes out
Vist the current political and market fallout live blog The UK has voted to leave the EU after a bitter and divisive campaign. Prime Minister David Cameron has said he will resign by the time of the...
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A Robot In A Day
While building a robot (nearly) from scratch isn’t easy, it needn’t be a lengthy process. Is it possible to build a bot in a single day? With some musical motivation (a 10 hour loop of the A-Team...
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Artificial Intelligence Has a ‘Sea of Dudes’ Problem
Earlier this month, Bill Gates took the stage at the Recode conference to talk about philanthropy with his wife, Melinda. They discussed mobile payments, contraception, and billionaires giving away...
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Private prisons are shrouded in secrecy. I took a job as a guard to get...
Have you ever had a riot?" I ask a recruiter from a prison run by the Corrections Corporation of America (CCA). "The last riot we had was two years ago," he says over the phone. "Yeah, but that was...
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Introducing SpotMini
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 Jun 23, 2016SpotMini is a new...
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Introducing SpotMini
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 Jun 23, 2016SpotMini is a new...
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Boston Dynamics made a giraffe robot
Boston Dynamics — the (for now) Alphabet-owned company behind BigDog and other impressive machines — has just unveiled its latest robot: SpotMini, an all-electric, smaller version of its Spot robot....
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Boston Dynamics made a robot dog that can do your dishes
While it may not be as heartwarming as Cal Worthington's dog, Spot, Boston Dynamic hopes its newest quadrupedal robot, SpotMini, will find a place in your home. The SpotMini is a smaller version of...
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Boston Dynamics' SpotMini Is All Electric, Agile, and Has a Capable Face-Arm
Boston Dynamics has done it again: in a YouTube video posted today, one of the coolest robotics companies in the known universe is introducing a fun-sizeified version of their Spot quadruped called...
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Society in the Loop Artificial Intelligence
Photo by wp paarz via Flickr - CC BY-SA Iyad Rahwan was the first person I heard use the term society-in-the-loop machine learning. He was describing his work which was just published in Science, on...
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Custom Engine Parts from a Backyard Foundry
Building a car engine can be a labor of love. Making everything perfect in terms of both performance and appearance is part engineering and part artistry. Setting your creation apart from the crowd is...
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Boston Dynamics made a new robot: SpotMini
by Robohub Editors Research & Innovation News June 23, 2016 SpotMini is a new smaller version of the Spot robot, weighing 55 lbs dripping wet (65 lbs if you include its arm.) SpotMini is...
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Day Three at Pikes Peak Motorcycle Race With the Buckeye Current Team
Pikes Peak, Colo., 23 June—The bug of the day for the Ohio State students and their Buckeye Current electric motorcycle is a throttle that suddenly quits. It surfaces in today’s first run to the summit...
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A tragic split
HOW quickly the unthinkable became the irreversible. A year ago few people imagined that the legions of Britons who love to whinge about the European Union—silly regulations, bloated budgets and...
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Petition: EU Referendum Rules triggering a 2nd EU Referendum
We the undersigned call upon HM Government to implement a rule that if the remain or leave vote is less than 60% based a turnout less than 75% there should be another referendum. Sign this petition...
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Scientists Are Trying to Make Nuclear Fusion With Frickin’ Lasers
Big science is really small. In Central Europe, a 17-mile loop looks for subatomic particles. In Washington and Louisiana, massive L-shaped detectors sniff for invisible gravitational perturbations....
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Google Created Its Own Laws of Robotics
In his famous Robot series of stories and novels, Isaac Asimov created the fictional Laws of Robotics, which read: A robot may not injure a human being or, through inaction, allow a human being to come...
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