Category Archives: AI

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Moshe Vardi: Robots Could Put Humans Out of Work by 2045

Robots began replacing human brawn long ago—now they’re poised to replace human brains. Moshe Vardi, a computer science professor at Rice University, thinks that by... more

Written By: | Posted: 05/15/13

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NAO Robot Has Learned To Write

Maybe you’ve dreamt of being that man or woman who is so important as to compose speeches and letters simply by barking out declamations whilst an attentive assistant jots... more

Written By: | Posted: 05/10/13

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Your Next Doctor Could Save Your Life From Hundreds Of Miles Away

Collaborating with colleagues through a telepresence robot, taking notes while the teacher lectures to your avatar while you remain comfortably at home, and receiving a... more

Written By: | Posted: 04/30/13

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Willow Garage Spinoff IPI Is Building Robots That Can See, Think, and Act

We often hear of robots forcing humans to learn new skills, but Willow Garage spinoff, Industrial Perception, Inc., (IPI) aims to do just the opposite. IPI is in the... more

Written By: | Posted: 04/20/13

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Chinese Restaurant Owner Says Robot Noodle Maker Doing “A Good Job!”

Noodle peelers should probably start looking for other things to do around the kitchen – there’s just no competing with these robots. Not only are they saving... more

Written By: | Posted: 04/19/13

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Voice Ads Let You Speak With Mobile Advertisements

The number of conversations you have with your smartphone is about to go way up, for better or worse. Nuance, the company whose speech recognition technology helped bring... more

Written By: | Posted: 04/5/13

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PayPal Co-Founder Peter Thiel Joins $5 Million Backing For Robot Security Company RoboteX

Security robot maker, RoboteX, is feeling safe and sound indeed. The company recently attracted the support of PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel. Along with RoboteX founder... more

Written By: | Posted: 04/3/13

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BMW Forecasts Cars Will Be Highly Automated by 2020, Driverless by 2025.

The latest in a slew of press from major automakers, BMW and automotive supplier Continental recently announced a partnership to develop new technology for self-driving... more

Written By: | Posted: 03/21/13

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