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Teaching Robots to 'Feel with Their Eyes'

07/07/17, 05:54 AM | Industrial Robotics, Personal & Service Robots | soft robotics, Technology Discussions, Training and Education

Penn's School of Engineering and Applied Science: Burka hopes to build up a database of one thousand surfaces to help coach robots on how to identify objects and also to know what they're made of and how best to handle them.

Torc Robotics unveils self-driving system for consumer cars

07/06/17, 05:44 AM | Personal & Service Robots , Unmanned & Other Topics | autonomous vehicles, self driving

Darrell Etherington for TechCrunch: Now Torc is setting its sights on the consumer car market, with a self-driving car project based on its decade of experience

Fastbrick signs a deal with Caterpillar to develop bricklaying robots

07/05/17, 06:45 AM | Personal & Service Robots , Unmanned & Other Topics | Construction

Jessica Sier for The Sydney Morning Herald: Fastbrick is building a commercial version of its robot bricklaying machine, Hadrian X, which will cost about $2 million when it goes into full production in 2019.

ETH zurich builds DFAB HOUSE using robots and 3D printers

07/03/17, 05:30 AM | Personal & Service Robots , Unmanned & Other Topics | 3D Printing, Construction

DesignBoom.com: Built using a two-meter high construction robot, the machine works by moving autonomously on caterpillar tracks.

The one law of robotics: Humans must flourish

06/30/17, 06:20 AM | Personal & Service Robots , Unmanned & Other Topics | Research and Reports, service robots, Technology Discussions

Pallab Ghosh for BBC News: "The thriving of people and communities needs to be put first, and we think Asimov's principles can be subsumed into that."

A Job Plan for Robots and Humans

06/29/17, 05:30 AM | Industrial Robotics, Personal & Service Robots | Jobs / Employment, Technology Discussions | Fetch Robotics

Tom Simonite for MIT Technology Review: Melonee Wise's of Fetch Robotics spoke with San Francisco bureau chief Tom Simonite.

Deepest Underwater Consumer Drone from Blueye Robotics Reveals Ocean Depths Previously Unseen by Non-Scientists

06/28/17, 05:38 AM | Personal & Service Robots , Unmanned & Other Topics | drones, ROV, UAV

Blueye Pioneer Dives to 150 Meters; Robust, Stable HD Camera Delivers True Colors with Super-Clear Image Quality

UK Robotics Week to demonstrate the nation's world-leading robotics and AI research

06/26/17, 05:24 AM | Industrial Robotics, Personal & Service Robots | national robotics week

The UK's world-leading robotics research will be showcased at the second UK Robotics Week, which begins on Saturday, 24 June, 2017 and runs until Friday, 30 June.

Misty Robotics Raises $11.5 Million To Put Robots In Every Home

06/22/17, 05:26 AM | Personal & Service Robots , Unmanned & Other Topics | Financing, Home Robots, Investment, service robots

Alex Knapp for Forbes: Misty wants to build robots like R2-D2 or Rosie from The Jetsons - useful companions with personality.

Germany's Kuka plans move into world of personal assistant robots

06/21/17, 05:30 AM | Industrial Robotics, Personal & Service Robots | service robots

Patrick McGee for Financial Times: Industrial robotics maker will team up with Chinese parent Midea

In China, a robot has started delivering packages to people

06/20/17, 05:33 AM | Personal & Service Robots , Unmanned & Other Topics | drones

Echo Huang for Quartz: Designed by JD, the white, four-wheeled droid can carry five packages at once and travel 20 km (12.4 miles) if fully charged.

Please and Thank You: How DARPA Is Teaching Robots Manners

06/19/17, 05:22 AM | Personal & Service Robots , Unmanned & Other Topics | Artificial Intelligence, Darpa, Technology Discussions

Kacey Deamer for Live Science: Researchers created a machine-learning algorithm that allowed robots to "intuit" how to behave like humans in certain situations, like being quiet in a library.

How to Be a Winner in the Consumer Robotics Revolution

06/16/17, 05:30 AM | Personal & Service Robots , Unmanned & Other Topics | Investing, service robots, Technology Discussions

Entrepreneur: These devices are coming to a home near you, maybe your home. And that's not science fiction. How can your business get in on this?

GE Aviation acquires OC Robotics

06/14/17, 05:51 AM | Personal & Service Robots , Unmanned & Other Topics | Business Development, Mergers

Acquisition of snake arm robotics manufacturer will expand jet engine repair capabilities.

Hamburger-Making Robotics Firm Secures $18 Million

06/13/17, 05:47 AM | Industrial Robotics, Personal & Service Robots | Investing, restaurant

Daniel Liberto for Investopedia: San Francisco-based Momentum Machines debuted its prototype burger-making machine in 2012, eliciting awe from tech geeks and criticism from employment activists.

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