Robots
Drones delivering your pizza; humanoid robots nursing your grandmother; factory-sized robots displacing millions of workers—this page covers the trends and news that will guide the future of robots.
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https://sputnikglobe.com/20240606/us-reconnaissance-drone-again-spotted-patrolling-southeast-of-crimea---flight-tracker-1118811941.html
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Sputnikglobe
As of 12:56 Moscow time (09:56 GMT), the drone with the Forte14 call sign was circling southeast of Crimea at an altitude of about 15.8 kilometers (9.8 miles). It took off from the Catania airfield on the Italian island of Sicily at about 07:30 Moscow time and proceeded through the airspace of Greece and Bulgaria to the Black Sea.
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https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2016/01/amazon-prime-air-drones-to-carry-5lb-packages-over-10-miles-in-30-minutes/
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ArsTechnica
Such drones will soon be "as normal as seeing a delivery truck."
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https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/14/15/6398
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Mdpi
1. IntroductionFuture conflicts have shifted towards intelligent warfare, driven by emerging military requirements and advancements in technology areas such as data, algorithms, and chips. Particularly in response to new trends in drone tactics, armed forces worldwide are actively exploring...
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https://www.qualitymag.com/articles/94571-robotics-vision-and-motion-control-industries-set-new-growth-records-in-2017
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Quality Magazine
ANN ARBOR, MI — The North American robotics, machine vision and motion control markets continue to set new records, according to the Association for Advancing Automation's annual report on automation and robotics market statistics.
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https://www.technologyreview.com/2016/12/28/154859/mining-24-hours-a-day-with-robots/
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MIT Technology Review
Each of these trucks is the size of a small two-story house. None has a driver or anyone else on board. Mining company Rio Tinto has 73 of these titans hauling iron ore 24 hours a day at four mines in Australia’s Mars-red northwest corner. At this one, known as West Angelas, the vehicles work…
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https://www.naturalnews.com/2024-04-19-israel-drones-crying-children-lure-palestinians-idf.html
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Naturalnews
It has come to light that the Israeli military is tricking innocent Palestinians into their own deaths by playing recordings of crying children in the streets of Gaza. Much like that famous scene from Schindler's List in which a high-level Nazi is randomly picking off concentration camp prisoners with a gun, Israel Defense Forces (IDF) are luring innocent Palestinians into the streets of Gaza so they can be picked off by much more advanced weaponry than anything that existed during World War II.
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Synthetic media blurs the line between reality and AI, reshaping trust in the digital age and sparking demand for content authenticity.
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https://roboticsandautomationnews.com/2024/05/15/carnegie-mellon-developing-drones-to-fight-wildfires/82973/
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Roboticsandautomationnews
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https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/us-forces-engage-six-houthi-unmanned-aerial-vehicles-over-southern-red-sea/article67988051.ece
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Thehindu
U.forces engaged six Houthi unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) over the southern Red Sea after the group launched four anti-ship ballistic missiles toward a Chinese-owned oil tanker, the U.Central Command said on Saturday. Iranian-backed Houthis launched the missiles in the vicinity of M/V Huang Pu, a Chinese-owned oil tanker, the Central Command said in a post on A fifth missile was fired toward the oil tanker, which issued a distress call, the Central Command said, adding that no casualties were reported in the incident and a fire on board was extinguished.
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https://neurosciencenews.com/neuromorphic-ai-autonomous-drone-26114/
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Neurosciencenews
Summary: Researchers developed a drone that flies autonomously using neuromorphic image processing, mimicking animal brains. This method significantly improves data processing speed and energy efficiency compared to traditional GPUs. The study highlights the potential for tiny, agile drones for...
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https://thenextweb.com/science/2018/10/24/tomorrows-telescopes-will-be-planet-sized-quantum-teleportation-devices/
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The Next Web
A team of Harvard physicists recently published research showing how future telescopes will rely on quantum entanglement to see across the universe.
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https://www.espn.com/soccer/story/_/id/41119113/ecuador-man-detained-flying-drone-brazil-training
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Espn
Military police in Brazil on Tuesday detained three men for flying a drone over Brazil's CONMEBOL World Cup qualifying training session in CT do Caju in Curitiba, home to Brazil league first-division team, Atlético Paranaense. The three men, from Ecuador, Venezuela and Brazil, respectively, were detained and questioned on Tuesday.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TfpQuewbx4U
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Newsweek
Sex is one of our primary biological urges. We engage in it for procreation and pleasure. But recent technological advances are changing the way we have sex....
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https://www.cnet.com/news/robot-actress-to-star-in-a-big-budget-sci-fi-movie/
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CNET
The artificially intelligent actress named Erica was trained on the principles of method acting and has already done some filming.
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https://reason.com/2024/05/31/colorado-will-replace-cops-with-drones-for-some-911-calls/
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Reason
Instead of dispatching an officer each time, several Colorado police departments may soon dispatch a drone to respond to certain 911 calls. While the proposal has promise, it also raises uncomfortable questions about privacy. As Shelly Bradbury reported this week in The Denver Post, "A handful of...
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Automation is transforming the workforce, creating new opportunities and challenges as robots and AI become essential partners in our jobs.
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https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/observations/the-surgical-singularity-is-approaching/
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Scientific American
AI-powered robots may soon be doing some procedures faster, more accurately and with fewer complications than humans
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https://www.theweek.co.uk/artificial-intelligence/90176/google-artificial-intelligence-creates-its-own-ai-child
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The Week
Machine-made programme is more accurate than human-made systems
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https://roboticsandautomationnews.com/2024/05/15/und-aerospace-and-nal-research-partner-to-develop-advanced-satcoms-for-drones/82964/
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Roboticsandautomationnews
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https://rekkerd.org/the-very-loud-indeed-co-releases-outland-dark-scoring-drones/
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Rekkerd
The Very Loud Indeed Co. has introduced a new Kontakt instrument library by veteran sound designer for videogames and The Very Loud Indeed Co.'s founder Richie Nieto.Outland: Dark Scoring Drones contains 100 character-filled cinematic drones that are particularly well-suited for crime drama,...
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https://lifeboat.com/blog/2024/07/self-organizing-drone-flock-demonstrates-safe-traffic-solution-for-smart-cities-of-the-future
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Lifeboat
After creating the world's first self-organizing drone flock, researchers at Eötvös Loránd University (ELTE), Budapest, Hungary have now also demonstrated the first large-scale autonomous drone traffic solution. This fascinating new system is capable of far more than what could be executed with human pilots.
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https://www.ctvnews.ca/sports/fifa-deducts-points-bans-canadian-coaches-in-drone-spying-scandal-1.6980085
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FIFA has deducted six points from Canada in Olympic women's soccer standings and banned three coaches for one year in drone-spying scandal, The Associated Press reports.
News of the decision follows the Canadian Olympic Committee's move to oust the women's national soccer...
FIFA has deducted six points from Canada in Olympic women's soccer standings and banned three coaches for one year in drone-spying scandal, The Associated Press reports.
News of the decision follows the Canadian Olympic Committee's move to oust the women's national soccer...