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Video: Robot Gets Pelted By Dodgeballs

03-16-2015 • popsci.com

ATRIAS is agile, but not agile enough

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How AI Can Calculate Our Oil Surplus…From Space

03-16-2015 • Wired.com

No one knows how much oil we have left on the planet.

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New optical fiber material could pave the way for computers that "think"

03-16-2015 • gizmag.com

Researchers at the University of Southampton and the Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore have found that fiber optics can be used to build low-power, high-bandwidth artificial neurons that mimic their biological counterparts.

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OSU researchers create fast robot modeled after birds

03-13-2015 • kgw.com

Researchers at Oregon State University have built a robot that's the first of its kind. Its name is Atrias.

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AUTONOMOUS CAR PREPARES FOR 3,500-MILE US ROAD TRIP

03-15-2015 • http://hosted.ap.org,BY DEE-ANN DURBIN

Call it a preview of the cross-country road trip of the future.

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Here's how close we are to the AI robot in the new movie 'Chappie'

03-12-2015 • http://www.businessinsider.com, TANYA LEWIS

The new film "Chappie" features an artificially intelligent robot that becomes sentient and must learn to navigate the competing forces of kindness and corruption in a human world.

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Self-Driving Cars Will Be in 30 U.S. Cities by the End of Next Year

03-06-2015 • http://observer.com, By Sage Lazzaro

There will be driverless buses and pods as well.

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Ukrainian Volunteers Crowdfund Tiny Robot Tank

03-06-2015 • http://www.popsci.com, By Kelsey D. Atherton

The People's First Tank will be unpeopled

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When the Killer Robots Arrive, They'll Get Hacked

03-04-2015 • http://motherboard.vice.com, KARI PAUL

Autonomous weapons could be hacked and turned against us, said Peter W. Singer, a strategist and senior fellow at the think tank New America Foundation, at the first annual Future of War Conference on Tuesday.

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Video: Amazing Robot-Controlled Flight Simulator

03-04-2015 • http://www.flyingmag.com, By Stephen Pope

We've all seen B-roll video footage of robots busily building cars on an assembly line, spinning and whirling with impressive precision and nary a human in sight. But you've probably never seen anything like this.

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42 Artificial Intelligences Are Going Head to Head in 'Civilization V'

03-03-2015 • motherboard.vice.com

The r/Civ subreddit is currently hosting a fascinating "Battle Royale" in the strategy game Civilization V, pitting 42 of the game's built-in, computer-controlled players against each other for world domination.

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The Robot Revolution Is Here

03-03-2015 • motherboard.vice.com

Building a robot has been one of humanity's longest-standing dreams. Mechanical helper beings appear in the stories of ancient civilizations the world over, from Greece to China to Israel.

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Meet Bond, the Robot That Creates Handwritten Notes for You

02-26-2015 • http://www.wired.com,BY JOSEPH FLAHERTY

With all the email, texts, tweets, and status updates of modern life, people have never been more prolific writers.

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As Early as 2016, Robot Cops Will Be Patrolling Your Streets… No, Seriously

02-17-2015 • http://www.thedailysheeple.com

By 2016, there will likely be a 6-foot tall police robot patrolling the streets and handing out parking tickets.

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As Early as 2016, Robot Cops Will Be Patrolling Your Streets… No, Seriously

02-17-2015 • http://www.thedailysheeple.com

By 2016, there will likely be a 6-foot tall police robot patrolling the streets and handing out parking tickets.

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Big Dog Robot Family Gets A Faster, Lighter Little Brother

02-10-2015 • http://www.popsci.com, By Kelsey D. Atherton

Good luck kicking this dog down

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We Can Now Build Autonomous Killing Machines. And That's a Very, Very Bad Idea

02-06-2015 • http://www.wired.com,BY ROBERT MCMILLAN

Clearpath Robotics was founded six years ago by three college buddies with a passion for building stuff.

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WATCH THE NAVY'S NEW ROBOT FIREFIGHTER IN ACTION [VIDEO]

02-06-2015 • http://www.popsci.com,By Kelsey D. Atherton

ONE SMALL STEP FOR ROBOTS, ONE GIANT LEAP FOR NOT BURNING ALIVE ON A BOAT

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I'll Be Back: The Return of Artificial Intelligence

02-04-2015 • http://www.bloomberg.com

Google, Facebook, Amazon spur rebirth of industry after decades of little corporate attention

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Uber Working Toward Self-Driving Cars

02-03-2015 • popsci.com

Robot drivers are on their way

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Review: Turning heads with the Roadie automatic guitar tuner

01-29-2015 • gizmag.com

Necessary evils though they are, changing strings and tuning up have got to be two of the most boring and/or tiresome guitar-related tasks around.

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VineRobot will keep tabs on the grapes

01-29-2015 • gizmag.com

While many of us may fantasize about running a vineyard someplace like the south of France, doing so wouldn't actually be all ... well, wine and roses.

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Bill Gates is worried about artificial intelligence too

01-29-2015 • http://www.cnet.com, by Nick Statt

Microsoft's co-founder and former CEO is the latest luminary from the world of technology and science to warn against the threat of smart machines.

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Who Will Survive the Robot Takeover?

01-28-2015 • Prison Planet

Lee Ann McAdoo talks to Dr. Stuart Russell about the threat posed by artificial intelligence.

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Redesigned Atlas robot can walk tether-free

01-26-2015 • http://www.gizmag.com-David Szondy

Like a teenager going off to college, DARPA's Atlas robot has cut the tether and is walking on its own without a safety line.

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DARPA WANTS DRONES TO HUNT IN PACKS

01-26-2015 • http://www.popsci.com,By Kelsey D. Atherton

MAKING FEWER AMOUNTS OF HUMANS RESPONSIBLE FOR GREATER AMOUNTS OF DRONES

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Next Future Military Terminator | Real (New military robot Army)....

01-26-2015 • https://www.youtube.com,CoolTechNews

Next Future Military Terminator | Real (New military robot Army) #Mind Blow Documentary

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Military robots and the future of war

01-26-2015 • http://www.ted.com,P.W. Singer

In this powerful talk, P.W. Singer shows how the widespread use of robots in war is changing the realities of combat.

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The Cubli: a cube that can jump up, balance, and 'walk'

01-26-2015 • https://www.youtube.com,Gajamohan Mohanarajah

The Cubli is a 15 × 15 × 15 cm cube that can jump up and balance on its corner. Reaction wheels mounted on three faces of the cube rotate at high angular velocities and then brake suddenly, causing the Cubli to jump up.