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PowerShell is open sourced and is available on Linux
Today’s customers live in a multi-platform, multi-cloud, multi-OS world – that’s just reality. This world brings new challenges and customers need tools to make everything work together. Microsoft is...
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Justice Department says it will end use of private prisons
The Justice Department plans to end its use of private prisons after officials concluded the facilities are both less safe and less effective at providing correctional services than those run by the...
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Uber Will Start Driverless Service In Pittsburgh—This Month
Driverless taxis are coming—right now. Later this month, Uber will offer the world’s first ride-hailing service in Pittsburgh, using a test fleet of 100 Volvo XC90 SUVs. I admit that I didn’t see it...
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Full Color 3D Printer Upgrade Leaves Competition In The Dust
Most hobby 3D printers are based on FDM, extruding a single-color noodle of melted plastic to build up an object. Powder-based inkjet 3D printing allows you to print detailed, full-color models from a...
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Tiny light-powered caterpillar robot mimics natural crawl (VIDEO)
Get short URL Using smart materials, researchers in Poland have engineered a tiny light-powered soft-bodied caterpillar robot, which is capable of mimicking the natural wavelike crawling motion and can...
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FarmBot is an open-source CNC farming machine
With hopes of reinventing the way food is grown, Rory Aronson has developed humanity’s first open-source CNC farming machine. The FarmBot Genesis — which will begin taking pre-orders in July — is...
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Cobot: Collaborative Robot Central
Human workers give manufacturers flexibility, allowing companies to reap the benefits of automation while preserving the ability to fill special orders. The trick is to automate with the human, not...
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Uber Parking Lot Patrolled By Security Robot
Robots make compliant workers. They need mechanics, not sick days or human resource managers. They never demand fair working conditions, or legal protections, or strike if those needs aren’t met....
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Robot tattoos human for first time in history
An industrial robot has tattooed a person's leg for what the designers claim is the first time in history (+ movie). The Fanuc M-710iC robot, more commonly used in the automotive industry, was...
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Paraplegics are learning to walk again with virtual reality
The chances of recovery for paraplegic patients were once considered nearly nil. But in 2014, 29-year-old Juliano Pinto, who faced complete paralysis below the chest, literally kicked off the opening...
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The Women Changing The Face Of AI
The idea was born in a hotel room. In 2005, Hanna Wallach, a machine learning researcher, found herself bunking with colleagues to attend the Neural Information Systems Processing (NIPS) conference....
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The Synthetic Biology Era Is Here—How We Can Make the Most of It
0 We are entering an era of directed design in which we will expand the limited notion that biology is only the ‘study of life and living things’ and see biology as the ultimate distributed,...
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Meet the robots that will help us win the wars of the future
If former Marine and entrepreneur Sean Bielat has his way, the law enforcement officer tentatively approaching a vehicle in the future after making a traffic stop won’t be an officer at all. Rather,...
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People favour expressive, communicative robots over efficient and effective ones
by Adriana Hamacher Research & Innovation News August 19, 2016 Making an assistive robot partner expressive and communicative is likely to make it more satisfying to work with and lead to users...
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Video Friday: Robo Foosball, Fetch Snackbot, and Europa Submarine
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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Maker creates a fun waveform generator with Arduino
Inspired by a project he found over on Instructables, Maker JoEtuuube has created an Arduino-based waveform generator using an 8-bit resistor ladder DAC that can precisely produce different common...
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Tiny robot caterpillar can move objects ten times its size
Soft robots aren't easy to make, since they require a completely different set of components from their rigid counterparts. It's even tougher to scale down the parts they typically use for locomotion....
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Harvard Biologists Just Demonstrated the Most Extensive Reengineering of a...
Categories Latest Popular Editor's Picks Community Debate Central Featured Future Health Science Singularity University Tech Video Central Video Post The Synthetic Biology Era Is Here—How We Can Make...
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China Is Building a Robot Army of Model Workers
Can China reboot its manufacturing industry—and the global economy—by replacing millions of workers with machines? by Will Knight April 26, 2016 Above: A robot arm moves circuit boards around for...
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The Difference Between AI, Machine Learning, and Deep Learning?
This is the first of a multi-part series explaining the fundamentals of deep learning by long-time tech journalist Michael Copeland. Artificial intelligence is the future. Artificial intelligence is...
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