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Mini Shape-Shifting Robots That Fold Into Different Configurations Developed At MIT

Having been modeled after a variety of organisms (or their parts), robots come in all shapes and sizes but researchers at MIT now report that they've designed their... more

Written By: | Posted: 12/5/12

With automated mining trapped miners could be a thing of the past.

And Now…Even Miners Are Getting Robots

As the 33 Chilean miners, trapped for two months beneath ground in 2010, reminded us, mining is dangerous business. And other factors, such as labor shortages and deposits... more

Written By: | Posted: 11/10/12

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mObi – The Latest Arrival To The Crowded Telepresence Robot Scene

Tell me if you’ve heard this one before: robots are taking over the workplace. Okay, but right now I’m not talking about automation putting factory workers, cooks and... more

Written By: | Posted: 11/6/12

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Towers Of Vegetables Go Up As Singapore Builds First Vertical Farm

Short on arable land? One solution would be to plant…up. Singapore, a small country that imports most of its food, has now begun selling vegetables from its first... more

Written By: | Posted: 11/5/12

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Build Your Own Robot With Multiplo

They were educators frustrated by the lack of flexible, easily accessible tools for teaching robotics. So they created the Multiplo Robot Building Kit, an open source robot... more

Written By: | Posted: 10/25/12

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Kiosk Robots Selling Big, Could Soon Be At An Airport or Museum Near You

Future Robot, makers of FURO and FURO-K, have sold 100 of their robots to a buyer in Brazil. Not only will they rove airports and exhibitions advertising products, they'll... more

Written By: | Posted: 10/10/12

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GSP 2012 Students Consider the Ethics of Artificial Intelligence, Singularity University

Moderated by Faculty Chair Neil Jacobstein, the Graduate Studies 2012 Artificial Intelligence Workshop featured lively debates about the ethical consequences of Artificial... more

Written By: | Posted: 09/25/12

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Double, The Latest Telepresence Robot, May Just Beat Out Its Competitors

Why go to the art gallery when you can send your Doubles? Look out, here comes another iPad on wheels. To feed our evidently voracious need to be in two places at... more

Written By: | Posted: 09/21/12

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