robotics
Photos: The happy robot sat-nav
Photo In the future drivers will regard their sat-navs as their friends, if robotics experts at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology are to be believed. Engineers at the university are developing a robotic dashboard... [11 Nov 2009]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: What is intelligence?
Comment In the field of robotics this quality has also been demonstrated many times. Dispatched to silicon.com via a free wi-fi node. For more than 20 years now I have worked on artificial life and intelligence systems. [08 Oct 2009]
Precision Automation and Robotics India Ltd Reduces Server Footprint by 50 Percent and Energy Costs by 30 Percent
White Paper Precision Automation and Robotics India Ltd (PARI) was experiencing strong business growth and wanted to move to a centralized IT platform to support its existing applications and future expansion, while maximizing... [02 Oct 2009]
Singularity University: Where today's tech titans teach the next generation
News Founded by leading futurist and The Singularity is Near author Ray Kurzweil, X Prize chairman and CEO Peter Diamandis, and former Yahoo Brickhouse head Salim Ismail, the nine-week course examines exponentially growing technologies like... [21 Aug 2009]
Caroline Serfass
CIO Profile Serfass studied engineering at Ecole Centrale in France and has an MA in Robotics from Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal, Canada. Caroline Serfass was appointed CIO of European operations at pharmaceutical company Eli... [01 Jun 2009]
ActivMedia Produces Mobile Robots Using VersaLogic SBC
White Paper ActivMedia Robotics designs robots are used for artificial intelligence research by universities, defense department grantees, and corporate R&D labs. ActivMedia Robotics embeds VersaLogic's VBSC-6 EBX... [30 Apr 2009]
Photos: There's no business like RoboBusiness
Photo Players large and small in the robotics industry descended on Boston, US this week for the two-day RoboBusiness conference, bringing with them their best gadgetry to put on display. Getting robotics... [20 Apr 2009]
Robot scientist makes gene discovery - without humans
News Adam then devised experiments to test its prediction, ran the experiments using laboratory robotics, interpreted the results, and used those findings to revise its original hypothesis and test it out further. [03 Apr 2009]
FTT-Ethernet: A Platform to Implement the Elastic Task Model Over Message Streams
White Paper Real-time distributed systems are becoming more pervasive, supporting a broad range of applications such as automotive, adaptive control, robotics, computer vision, and multimedia. Furthermore, in all such applications... [02 Apr 2009]
How a High School Robotics Team Achieved Success Thanks to Perpetuum Software
White Paper One of the very cool aspects of the Kit of Parts, which all teams have to use, is the Operator Interface (OI) and the Robot Controller (RC), which are connected via two-way wireless modems. The RC sends a data 26 byte packet 40 times a... [14 Mar 2009]
Tech to cure crop failure and look inside Einstein's mind?
News The Architecture of Brain and Mind: Developing more sophisticated robotics and improving computational efficiency In the future, technology will be able to help address issues such as crop failure in the developing... [12 Mar 2009]
High School Robotics Team Wins the Judges Award at FIRST Robotics Competition
White Paper The FIRST Robotics Competition, FRC, is an international robotics competition for high-school-aged students. They had a grand Vision of what they wanted to accomplish with the Custom Dashboard. However,... [10 Mar 2009]
Human robots, Android Magic and classic radar tech
Photo The robot has been jointly developed by Bristol Robotics Lab and robotic hardware developer Elumotion, after the former decided it wanted to get more involved with humanoid robotics. A robot called Berti... [02 Mar 2009]
Photos: Robots learn how to get friendly with humans
Photo The robot has been jointly developed by Bristol Robotics Lab and robotic hardware developer Elumotion, after the former decided it wanted to get more involved with humanoid robotics. Also on show at the... [20 Feb 2009]
Kurzweil and friends launch Silicon Valley university
News Singularity University is an institution that will feature intensive 10-week, 10-day, or three-day programmes examining a set of 10 technologies and disciplines, such as future studies and forecasting; biotechnology and bioinformatics... [03 Feb 2009]