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Feds announce unprecedented autonomous car guidelines
Washington D.C. — Federal officials will take the unprecedented step of asserting oversight over the software that operates self-driving vehicles when they publish a set of autonomous vehicle...
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U.S. Signals Backing for Self-Driving Cars
The 15-point safety assessment covers a range of issues, including how driverless cars should react if their technology fails, what measures to put in place to preserve passenger privacy, and how...
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Microsoft will 'solve' cancer within 10 years by 'reprogramming' diseased cells
Microsoft has vowed to “solve the problem of cancer” within a decade by using ground-breaking computer science to crack the code of diseased cells so they can be reprogrammed back to a healthy state....
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Do no harm, don’t discriminate: official guidance issued on robot ethics
curated by Kassie Perlongo | September 20, 2016 Isaac Asimov gave us the basic rules of good robot behaviour: don’t harm humans, obey orders and protect yourself. Now the British Standards Institute...
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Bomb robots have become a secret weapon for police departments
Early Monday morning, police responding to a suspected bomb in Elizabeth, New Jersey, used two robots to investigate the device. One robot cut the wrong wire, and the device detonated. Because only...
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ICYMI: Finally, cars can finally morph into robots!
Today on In Case You Missed It: A Turkish company says that for millions of dollars, it'll make you your very own Autobot (called a LeTrons) and while whether the car is actually driveable may be in...
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Fully Autonomous Robots: The Warehouse Workers of the Near Future
Sept. 20, 2016 10:50 a.m. ET WILMINGTON, Mass.—When Target Corp. decided to revamp one of its biggest California distribution centers, it had a choice. It could build a new warehouse, it could install...
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Hacker-Proof Code Confirmed
Download PDFPrintIn the summer of 2015 a team of hackers attempted to take control of an unmanned military helicopter known as Little Bird. The helicopter, which is similar to the piloted version...
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The Robots We've Long Imagined Are Finally Here
0 They are wise-cracking companions, able to communicate in more than six million languages. Others are bent on enslaving or destroying humanity, deeming themselves better, more rational caretakers of...
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'Mr. Robot' may be fiction, but its hacking plots are all too real
With the Season 2 finale of “Mr. Robot” upon us this Wednesday — and Sunday’s Emmy Award win for Rami Malek as Outstanding Lead Actor — it feels like an appropriate time to reflect on my own...
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#FreePCB via Twitter to 2 random RTs
Posted on Tuesday, September 20th, 2016 in Free PCBs by DP Every Tuesday we give away two coupons for the free PCB drawer via Twitter. This post was announced on Twitter, and in 24 hours we’ll send...
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IBM and MIT team up to help AI see and hear like humans
Autonomous robots and other AI systems still don't do a great job of understanding the world around them, but IBM and MIT think they can do better. They've begun a "multi-year" partnership that aims to...
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Dog-inspired quadruped robot runs, climbs
Unless you’ve got the spending power of a Larry Page or Mark Zuckerberg, it’s probably fair to say that the kind of quadruped robots we’ve seen up until now haven’t exactly been affordable. That’s...
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2017 FIRST STEAMWORKS Teaser
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Report: Disabled Black Man Shot Dead by Police While Reading in the Car
A disabled black man has died at the hospital after being shot by a Charlotte-Mecklenburg police officer in University City, a subdivision of Charlotte, NC. The shooting happened Tuesday afternoon on...
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Google launches Allo, its AI-centric messaging app
Google's new messaging app is here. The company is launching Allo, its AI-centric messaging app for iOS and Android that offers an early peek at some of its most robust artificial intelligence...
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BIG-i Social Home Robot Has a Big Eye, Launches on Kickstarter
In case you haven’t yet managed to find the perfect social robot for your home, this is BIG-i. BIG-i is going to stare at you without blinking until you decide that you want it. Watching, always...
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A major manufacturer of power capacitors has deployed Rethink Robotics’ smart, collaborative robots – and is seeing powerful results. To download the case study and see the full story, please provide...
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New Zealand's CReATE group is developing new bioprinting techniques and...
Sep 21, 2016 | By Benedict The Christchurch Regenerative Medicine and Tissue Engineering Group (CReaTE), a multidisciplinary research team at New Zealand’s University of Otago, is using 3D printing to...
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Up close with Oakley Radar Pace, the wearable that may help you forget Google...
Wearing Google Glass was probably never cool, but that doesn’t mean eyewear can’t still be both intelligent and hip. At least that’s what sunglass manufacturer Oakley is counting on. Nine months after...
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