Meet the robots
Empathic robot?
How to make robots recognize emotions, if they are unable to know what emotion is? Scientists claim they can do it. How? By giving the robots algorithm, which make them
Will You lose Your job because of robots?
Millions of low –paid workers replaced by robots. That can be pretty scary news. Who will lose job first? Whose job robots and androids can do better?
Vacations with humanoid – first hotel with androids opened
The Henn-na Hotel in Tokyo is the first hotel in the world staffed (almost entirely) by humanoid robots. The hotel was opened in July (last year). What customers feel about
Gentle as robot’s hand?
It sounds like an oxymoron, but maybe – thanks to Xiaodong Chen form Nanyang Technological University in Singapore – robotic hands will be able to be gentle.
Robots disobedience already a fact
Can robots actively disobey humans? Researchers from Tufts University in Massachusetts are training robots to making a decisions and being able to disobey humans. It could mark the era of
Eye stimulated robot can draw for you
Would you like to have an extra pair of hands to multi task? How productive you could become with such a help! This futuristic idea can become reality quite soon.
Robots can learn from one another!
Robots can teach each other new tricks! Thanks to RoboBrain – central repository of algorithms – behaviour learned by one robot can be transferred and learned by other robot. First
Robot – mentalist
Algorithm which can help predict the future? To be more precise – just human movement, but it is still more, than we can do for ourselves.
AILA – humanoid designed to assist astronauts
The Germany Research Center for Artificial Intelligence in cooperation with University of Breman is developing a humanoid robot named AILA (Artificial Intelligence Lightweight Android), designed to assist astronauts on the
Sony Halts Support for Aibo, Still One of the Best Robot Toys Ever
Sony stopped making the Aibo robot dog in 2006. In robot years, that’s ages ago. Still, many robot enthusiasts would agree that these little robotic pets remain one of the most sophisticated consumer