Physicists have discovered what makes neural networks so extraordinarily...
Nobody understands why deep neural networks are so good at solving complex problems. Now physicists say the secret is buried in the laws of physics. by Emerging Technology from the arXiv September 9,...
View ArticleRemember When People Laughed at the ATLAS Robot When It Fell Over? WHO'S...
Watching ATLAS evolve and master new skills is as fascinating as watching a child develop. Except the humanoid robot, seen here in the lab at Florida’s Institute for Human and Machine Cognition, is...
View ArticleTackle This: Football’s Newest Most Valuable Player is a Robot
A robotic tackling dummy created by Dartmouth College engineering students could turn out to be the most valuable player on the field this football season. Short for Mobile Virtual Player, the MVP...
View ArticleSurgeons use robot to operate inside eye in world first
British surgeons have successfully performed the world’s first robotic operation inside the eye, potentially revolutionising the way such conditions are treated. The procedure was carried out at John...
View ArticleThe Robot Report - tracking the business of robotics
PrecisionAg's editor Eric Sfiligoj has prepared a list of the top 10 technologies that are shaping precision ag today. Most involve some level of robotics, navigation, sensors and variable rate...
View ArticleThe future of soft robotics: a 3D-printed, farting, gummy octopus
Even as some of us brace for the cephalopod uprising, octopuses have became the favorite animals of robotic engineers. And an adorable palm-sized octopus-robot, made by a group of Harvard researchers,...
View ArticleA Robot May Be Training to Do Your Job. Don’t Panic.
In my speaking engagements, when I mention the terms “the future of work” and “automation” in the same sentence, I often see the audience squirm. People’s worst fear is that their job will soon be...
View ArticleWhat’s universal grammar? Evidence rebuts Chomsky’s theory of language learning
This article was originally published by Scientific American. The idea that we have brains hardwired with a mental template for learning grammar — famously espoused by Noam Chomsky of the Massachusetts...
View ArticleBreaking: Arrest Warrant Issued For Amy Goodman in North Dakota After...
Dakota Access Pipeline This is viewer supported newsDonateAn arrest warrant has been issued in North Dakota for Democracy Now! host and executive producer Amy Goodman. Goodman was charged with criminal...
View ArticleHEXBUG Micro Robotic Creatures
Inc. magazine is the number one go-to hotspot for up and coming business owners and entrepreneurs. Since 1979 this New York based publication has operated as a beacon of authenticity, giving people...
View ArticleBusiness 4.0
July 13, 2016 Anja Hoffmann Most robots today sit in a factory doing repetitive tasks. They do their task day in and day out without breaks. But it doesn't have to be that way. Industries and nations...
View ArticleDrive.ai uses deep learning to teach self-driving cars "€“ and to give...
Startup Drive.ai is revealing its product and strategy for the first time, and the autonomous driving tech company is looking not only to create the best hardware and software to enable self-driving...
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In a world awash with data, simply being a digital business isn’t enough. To meet market expectations, leading companies are infusing digital intelligence into the equation. We call this cognitive...
View ArticleElon Musk is Looking to Kickstart Transhuman Evolution With "Brain...
In Brief Elon Musk has recently hinted that he may be working on a "neural lace," a mesh of electronics that will allow AI and the brain to work together. This could help human brains keep up with...
View ArticleAlphabet and Chipotle Are Bringing Burrito Delivery Drones to Campus
In what’s sure to be a college student’s dream come true, drones will soon be delivering burritos on the campus of Virginia Tech. The experimental service, to begin this month and last just a few...
View ArticleUsing Swimming Robots to Warn Villages of Himalayan Tsunamis
Climate change is having a devastating impact on the Himalaya. On the Ngozumpa glacier, one of Nepal’s largest and longest in the region, hundreds of supraglacial lakes dot the glacier surface. One...
View ArticlePope Francis Hosts Feathered Serpent God As Part Of Deity Exchange Program
VATICAN CITY—In an effort to strengthen their relationship and foster interfaith dialogue, Pope Francis reportedly welcomed the winged Mayan snake god Kukulkan to the Vatican this week as part of a...
View ArticleRobot operates inside eye in world first
Surgeons have used a robot to operate inside the eye and restore sight - in a world first. A team at Oxford's John Radcliffe Hospital used the device, controlled via a joystick, to remove a membrane...
View ArticleApple may be quitting the race for self-driving cars
Apple, widely regarded as Tesla’s true potential competition for cool and stylish electric and robot cars, appears to have abandoned its effort to make a self-driving car, according to several news...
View ArticleMeet Your Robot Pharmacist
Because almost 3 in 5 American adults take prescription drugs. Like many people, Peter Havas lives far from his parents. But while the San Francisco entrepreneur misses his mother and father in...
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