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Noitom to Highlight Perception Neuron’s Capabilities for Broadcasting and Animation at NAB Show

In the space of just over two years, Perception Neuron by Noitom has become a go-to motion capture tool for game developers, VFX artists, filmmakers, animators, and online content creators. And now, as more major motion pictures turn to special effects to excite audiences; it is increasingly proving an effective tool for film directors and VFX supervisors looking to capture accurate pre and post visualization footage for crafting stunt sequences.

25 Apr 2017

Kofax Inspire Conference Kicks Off to Help Companies Improve Customer Experience and Engagement in Digital Age

Kofax, a leading provider of software to simplify and transform the First Mile of business, kicks off its Kofax Inspire Conference today in Nashville, TN. The annual customer and partner event takes place at Music City Center and runs through April 26.

25 Apr 2017

Robotic Art Contest Returns for Second Year with Many Skilled Painting Robots

It was just announced that Google has developed AI that can sketch images. It should, therefore, come as no surprise that dozens of robots from around the world are now also painting with a brush, and many of them are quite skilled.

24 Apr 2017

Researcher Develops Prototype Cheetah Robot

A prototype cheetah robot has been developed by Geert Folkertsma, a researcher from the University of Twente. Folkertsma spent four years of research and development to come up with a scaled-down robotic version of the fastest land animal to be found in the world, aiming to replicate its movements.

20 Apr 2017

Jaunt ONE Professional-Grade VR Camera to be Sold Through a Network of Resellers

Jaunt, Inc., the industry leader in cinematic virtual reality (VR), today announced that the award-winning Jaunt ONE™ camera, which was carefully crafted and designed with visionary, professional VR creators in mind, will be available for direct to consumer sale through a network of resellers.

19 Apr 2017

Robots can Improve Human Life by Helping Humans Perform their Jobs

Human beings need not consider robots as their mortal enemy. Some robots are in fact designed so that they can bring about improvements in human life, like helping humans carry out their jobs or helping human overcome disabilities.

17 Apr 2017

Global Service Robotics Market Expected to Reach US$ 13 Billion by 2021

The global service robotics market is expected to reach nearly US$ 13 Billion by 2021, driven by an upsurge in its adoption owing to high labor cost, lack of skilled workforce, increasing research and development investments, growing awareness regarding the benefits of service robots, and increased demand for automation among professional and personal sectors.

17 Apr 2017

Honda Demonstrates Robotics Technologies at a Recent STEM Education Event

Honda Robotics technologies introduce students to careers in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM).

17 Apr 2017

Artificial Intelligence System Helps Turn Plain Text into Data for Quantitative Analysis

“Information extraction” system helps turn plain text into data for statistical analysis.

10 Apr 2017

RE•WORK Machine Intelligence Summit to Provide Valuable Insight into Machine Learning Technology

Autonomous vehicles, manufacturing, retail, robotics and healthcare are just some of the many fields where artificial intelligence is currently being applied. Hear from representatives of the German Research Institute of Artificial Intelligence, Skyscanner, University of Amsterdam and many more at the summit.

10 Apr 2017