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Researchers Build Drumming Robot to Improve Human Interaction with Robots

Researchers at Queen Mary University of London are studying how humans interact with robots over time and specifically how social media can improve that relationship.

21 Dec 2017

Cognitivescale Named to AI 100 List for Second Consecutive Year

CognitiveScale, the leading augmented intelligence software company, today announced it has been named to the AI 100 for the second year in a row. The annual list honors a select group of promising private companies working on groundbreaking artificial intelligence technology.

18 Dec 2017

New Software Allows Robots to be Manipulated in Virtual Reality

Although autonomous robots are getting better at performing tasks on their own, there will still be many situations where humans might have to step in and take charge. New software designed by Brown University computer scientists enables users to regulate robots remotely using virtual reality, which helps users to become immersed in a robot’s surroundings regardless of being miles away physically.

15 Dec 2017

Neato Introduces Coverage Maps on Botvac D3 and D5 Connected Robot Vacuum Models

Neato Robotics, a leader in smart robots for the home, today announced the launch of Coverage Maps on the Botvac D3 and D5 Connected models. Previously only exclusive to the Botvac Connected, this functionality is now available across Neato’s entire Connected product line.

15 Dec 2017

Entelo 2018 Recruiting Trends Report: AI and Automation Combination Wins the Talent War

Entelo, the world’s leading AI-driven recruiting automation platform, today announced findings from the Entelo 2018 Recruiting Trends Report.

15 Dec 2017

CES 2018: Honda to Unveil New 3E Robotics Concept

Honda will unveil its new 3E (Empower, Experience, Empathy) Robotics Concept at CES 2018, demonstrating a range of experimental technologies engineered to advance mobility and make people's lives better.

8 Dec 2017

Scientists Create Innovative Algorithm for Single-Step Fixing of Digital Image Flaws

Digital images, such as lifesaving medical scans or snapshots from a phone camera, have a significant role in the manner in which people communicate information. However, digital images are prone to different kinds of imperfections such as missing pixels, blurriness, color corruption, and grainy noise.

6 Dec 2017

New Report Forecasts Growth of Virtual Reality, Artificial Intelligence, and Robotics Markets

The "Virtual Reality, Artificial Intelligence, and Robotics 2017 - 2022" report has been added to Research and Markets' offering.

6 Dec 2017

Newly Enhanced Method for Instructing Robots to Collaborate Through Demonstration

Robots, just like toddlers, are capable of using a little help as they learn how to function in the physical world. A Rice University program, focusing on this aspect, slightly guides robots toward the most obliging, human-like ways in order to collaborate on tasks.

5 Dec 2017

New Artificial Intelligence Technology Allows Security Guard Robots to Deploy at Same Patrol Site

SMP Robotics, a manufacturer of autonomous mobile robots, unveiled new artificial intelligence technology that gives its security guard robots the ability to communicate and deploy jointly at the same patrol site.

5 Dec 2017