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Researchers Receive Grant to Make Artificial-Intelligence-Based Systems More Autonomous

Eight computer science professors in Oregon State University’s College of Engineering have received a $6.5 million grant from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency to make artificial-intelligence-based systems like autonomous vehicles and robots more trustworthy.

6 Jun 2017

Wonder Workshop Integrates Dash Robot into Swift Playgrounds Coding App

Wonder Workshop today announced the integration of its popular Dash robot into Swift Playgrounds, Apple's educational coding app for iPad, which boasts over one million users.

6 Jun 2017

New Telepresence Robots Allow Students to Attend Class Remotely

Getting your MBA at Arizona State University just got more accessible. If you can’t avoid missing class, new robots will allow students to attend remotely.

2 Jun 2017

UC Merced's Team Participates in NASA’s Swarmathon Robotics Competition

Manuel Meraz transferred to UC Merced with a mission: to revive what had once been an award-winning, student-led robotics scene on campus.

2 Jun 2017

Researchers Test 'Proprioceptive' Feedback with Skin-Stretch Device

US and Italian Researchers working to add “muscle sense” to prosthetic limbs discovered that concrete feedback on the skin allowed blindfolded test subjects to more than double their potential to distinguish the size of objects gripped by a prosthetic hand.

31 May 2017

NVIDIA Launches Partner Program to Build AI Systems for Hyperscale Data Centers

NVIDIA today launched a partner program with the world's leading original design manufacturers (ODM) -- Foxconn, Inventec, Quanta and Wistron -- to more rapidly meet the demands for AI cloud computing.

31 May 2017

InGen Dynamics Makes Significant Progress on Aido Home Robot Project

InGen Dynamics Inc (Aido) today announced that it has made significant progress on the Aido Home Robot project launched 12 months back. The company recently released a prototype video to early backers and the company investors showcasing some of the functionality developed.

29 May 2017

WORX's New Robotic Lawnmower Mows Lawn Without Supervision

In 1830, the very first labor-intensive, cast-iron, push lawnmower was patented and since then no one would have even imagined that almost 200 years later robotic mowers like the new WORX Landroid would be used to manage the mowing task besides changing the landscape.

26 May 2017

Vincross Named 2017 CES Asia Innovation Award Honoree for Flagship Robot

Vincross, developer of programmable robots that provide individuals unprecedented access into robotics, has been named a 2017 CES Asia Innovation Award Honoree in Robotics for its flagship product, HEXA.

26 May 2017

New Market Research Report on Global Mobile Robot Industry

This report studies Mobile Robot in Global Market, especially in North America, China, Europe, Southeast Asia, Japan and India, with production, revenue, consumption, import and export in these regions, from 2012 to 2016, and forecast to 2022.

26 May 2017