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Google Search Gets Smarter With Knowledge Graph

Written by: Peter Murray 3 days ago

By tapping databases and connecting people, places, and things Google's Knowledge Graph enriches your search experience.

This week Google is rolling out a new search tool: the Knowledge Graph. Breaking with the old strategy of keywords [...]

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Green Light For Google’s Driverless Car As It Receives First Autonomous License

Written by: Peter Murray 12 days ago

During test drives the cars will have red license plates. When the car is eventually marketed to consumers, the plate will be green.

We knew Nevada was serious about becoming the first state to adopt driverless cars when the governor signed a law [...]

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Better, Faster, and Cheaper – These Robots Are Invading Car Manufacturing Plants

Written by: Peter Murray 17 days ago

Robots used cameras and lasers to assemble the 2013 Ford Escape with unprecedented precision.

Does anyone doubt that it really is just a matter of time before human assembly line workers are a thing [...]

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Want A Robot At Home? Qbo Is Up For Pre-order

Written by: Peter Murray 20 days ago

Three types of Qbos are now available for preorder, beginning with the DIY-heavy Lite up to the well equipped Complete Pro.

Been dreaming of a having a robot at home but want something more than Romo the iPhone robot and can’t [...]

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NAO Robot Impresses With New Abilities At Paris Conference

Written by: David J. Hill 21 days ago

Five Next Gen NAO robots break it down to kick off the Dev Days weekend hosted by Aldebaran.

During the first weekend in April, the French maker of NAO robots, Aldebaran Robotics, organized the first ever NAO Spring [...]

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From D.C. To Beijing In 2 Hours – Evacuated Tube Transport Could Revolutionize How We Travel

Written by: Peter Murray 25 days ago

Evacuated Tube Transport capsules will be lightweight and able to hold up to six passengers or 800 lbs of payload, then zip away at 4,000 mph.

Daryl Oster wants to change the world by making it smaller. He wants you to “Imagine living in warm sunny [...]

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Automated Grading Software In Development To Score Essays As Accurately As Humans

Written by: David J. Hill 30 days ago

Roboreaders that can score essays in standardized tests could also help teachers grade and students becomes better writers.

April 30 marks the deadline for a contest challenging software developers to create an automated scorer of student essays, otherwise [...]

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EMIEW2, The New And Improved Office Robot From Hitachi

Written by: Peter Murray 31 days ago

EMIEW2, the new robot office assistant from Hitachi, knows exactly where you left the stapler.

Chasing down staplers and printer cartridges hurting your productivity at the office? Fret not. Hitachi has just come out with [...]

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DARPA’s New Robot Conquers Stairs

Written by: Peter Murray 33 days ago

A torso, arms and a head are planned for this stair-climbing DARPA robot to be used for developers in the DARPA Robotics Challenge.

No sooner does DARPA lay down the Robotics Challenge gauntlet do they then entice would be entrants by giving them [...]

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Robots Will Drive, Bust Through A Wall, And Make Repairs In DARPA’s New Robotics Challenge

Written by: Peter Murray 40 days ago

DARPA's Robotic Challenge, where robots will perform tasks at a simulated catastrophe site, is sure to attract humanoid robots like Petman.

Five years after the DARPA Grand Challenge robotic cars are already hitting the roads and states are preparing for their [...]

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On-Demand Robots From A 3D Printer

Written by: Peter Murray 44 days ago

These origamiesque robots were printed from a 3D computer. They cost $100 each and take just 70 minutes to print.

We’ve seen 3D printers churn out toys, bone models, chocolate, even human tissue. Now scientists at MIT want to print [...]

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Brain Scanner Being Used To Give Stephen Hawking A New Voice

Written by: Peter Murray 45 days ago

Philip Low, the 32-year-old inventor of the iBrain, demonstrates just how cool neuroscience can be.

World renowned scientist Stephen Hawking has given so much to the world of physics. Now he’s doing what he can [...]

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Google Unveils Augmented-Reality Glasses, Its Vision Of The Post-PC Era

Written by: David J. Hill 46 days ago

Google's latest project is augmented-reality glasses that eliminate the need for a smartphone

Google’s venture into augmented reality has finally come out into the light of day. The Android-running device are glasses that [...]

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Will almost free energy be available in the near future?

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turtles_allthewaydown

Nehopsa - As you know, science was badly burned on this subject before. It's a pretty extraordinay claim, so until they have extraordinary proof, I imagine [...]

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Bento

Well, maybe this can help :) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mtZTIwSIuGw I like your humor, we will see, I am an 'agnostic' concerning the Ecat. There is something, LENR is real, that's for [...]

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nehopsa

...so by now the Greeks should be repaying their national debt/saving on their energy outlays with abundance of free energy. The first commercial free energy power plant [...]