Category: AI and Robotics News
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Robot Art Debut: Ai-Da at Sotheby’s
In a momentous occasion that bridges the gap between art and technology, Sotheby’s is preparing to auction a truly unique piece of artwork: the first-ever creation by a humanoid robot named Ai-Da. This groundbreaking artwork, titled *A.I. God, a Portrait of Alan Turing*, marks a significant…
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AI Welding Transforms U.S. Manufacturing
Path Robotics: Pioneering the Future of U.S. Manufacturing Path Robotics, a trailblazer in the manufacturing sector based in Columbus, has secured a remarkable $100 million in funding. This latest Series D round, championed by Matter Venture Partners and Drive Capital, along with influential names like Yamaha…
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Humanoid Robotics Revolution
Revolutionizing Humanoid Robotics In a monumental step forward for the robotics world, Boston Dynamics and Toyota Research Institute (TRI) have joined forces. This extraordinary partnership is set to propel the future of humanoid robots, merging the prowess of two leading pioneers in artificial intelligence and robotics.…
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Tesla’s Optimus Bot Unveiled
On October 12, 2024, Tesla pulled back the curtain on a world of cutting-edge technology at their “We, Robot” event held at Warner Bros. Studios in Burbank, California. The evening was rich with innovation, showcasing the new Cybercab robotaxi, the innovative Robovan, and drawing the most…
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Tiny Robots Revolution: 3D Printing Magic
In a remarkable breakthrough in the world of soft robotics, researchers from North Carolina State University have unveiled an incredible innovation: 3D-printed miniature soft hydraulic actuators. These tiny devices are crafted to manipulate the movement and deformation of soft robots, each less than a wafer-thin millimeter…
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Revolutionary Eye Treatment Unveiled!
A remarkable leap forward in medical technology is transforming how certain debilitating eye diseases are treated, thanks to the pioneering work of researchers at King’s College London and doctors at King’s College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. They have developed a robotic system for radiotherapy that dramatically…
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AI Exoskeletons: The Mobility Revolution
In the world of wearable robotics, a new era is unfolding. Thanks to a pioneering effort by researchers at North Carolina State University, the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), and other collaborating institutions, the training of robotic exoskeletons is breaking new ground. They have developed…
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AI Breakthrough: Ending Social Bias
In the world of artificial intelligence (AI), a fresh approach is reshaping the landscape by addressing a crucial issue: social bias. This new technique is a beacon of hope, aiming to create AI systems that treat everyone fairly and equitably by using the power of advanced…
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AI Chatbots: Are Kids Really Safe?
Recent studies by University of Cambridge’s Dr. Nomisha Kurian have spotlighted a crucial challenge in AI chatbot development, particularly in engaging with children. This research reveals an “empathy gap” in AI systems, a shortfall that could lead to distress or harm among young users. The Empathy…
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Revolutionary Water Skimming Bots Unveiled
Self-Powered ‘Bugs’ Detect Environmental Data In a remarkable leap forward, researchers at Binghamton University have crafted ingenious robotic ‘bugs’ capable of skimming over water, gathering critical environmental information. This development is a key part of DARPA’s bold “Ocean of Things” initiative, which aims to deploy a…