Spot, the autonomous robot dog, from Boston Dynamics, was equipped with radiation sensors to create a map of the radiation coming out of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, according to news agency Ukrinform.
Renowned researchers Manuel Blum and Lenore Blum have devoted their entire lives to the study of computer science with a particular focus on consciousness.
The virus pandemic is accelerating the trend of robots replacing humans in the workplace. One robot that is quickly being adopted by mega-corporations is Boston Dynamics' compact four-legged robot, called Spot.
Gardening is very therapeutic for many people, but there are nonetheless some yard-related tasks that can be a hassle. The Yardroid robot was designed to autonomously handle those jobs, utilizing artificial intelligence.
This is a wakeup video. A security hole of an immense magnitude exists with the use of Speech AI or voice recognition on your phones. This video will discuss first how Speech AI or a Text-to-Speech/Speech-to-Text (TTS Engine) handles voice recognitio
Deepfake propaganda is already being used to try to affect the outcome of the US election but tomorrow the technology could be used to empty your bank account
Taiwan Semiconductor is realizing its major research projects. They will have volume production of their 3 nanometer chips in 2021 and will get beyond to 2 nanometers and toward 1 nanometer chips in 2023-2025.
EdTech firms collect biometric data about children's educational, social and emotional skills, and use the data to train and improve their artificial intelligence (AI) software.
Traxen, an AI startup founded in metro Detroit in 2018, has a production-ready intelligent adaptive cruise control system – iQ-Cruise. This will help semi-trucks save 10% of their fuel usage.
Several videos show software that clearly seems inadequate, confused and outright dangerous. Most importantly, the software is being used on roads where other surrounding drivers have not consented to being part of a beta test.
I read this article recently, and I have an idea for how to solve the problem it presents. The article is about how WhatsApp and other platforms with end-to-end encryption are being used to spread pedophilia.
Darting around the pool as a group of swimmers stands in the shallow end, the dolphin looks much like those that jump through hoops and perform acrobatics at theme parks.
Walking, legged robots may excel at climbing over obstacles, but wheels are still more efficient for travelling over smooth ground. That's why engineers at ETH Zurich have added powered wheels to their existing ANYmal quadruped robot.
The Technocrat drumbeat from the military/industrial complex is a never-ending drive to apply advanced technology to the "art" of warfare. WWIII will largely be fought with AI-controlled weapons, risking the lives of millions who are caught in th
Waymo just announced its plans to deploy vehicles without backup safety drivers, making a major milestone in a sector that has witnessed many ups and downs and stops and starts.
Britten-Norman, Britain's only independent commercial aircraft manufacturer, said its ultimate goal was optional full automation which "should be realised within this decade"
When it comes to dreaming up locomotion solutions for advanced robots, scientists regularly turn to the natural world for inspiration, and the marine environment is a particularly rich source of ideas.
Britten-Norman, Britain's only independent commercial aircraft manufacturer, said its ultimate goal was optional full automation which "should be realised within this decade"
Before readers know it, restaurants of the future will have their entire front-end automated, nevertheless, the backend where the food is prepped will be operated by robot chefs.
D-Wave Systems has released a Quantum Annealer with over 5000 qubits. They have over 250 applications that can be run on the system.
The chip uses over 1 million superconducting Josephson junctions.
When Hyundai debuted (rendered, really) its sci-fi-grade Elevate walking all-terrain vehicle concept at CES 2019, we assumed its design team just threw an all-time-great New Year's Eve bash and let the party favors do the designing.
A couple of Canadians were living in Charlie Brooker's dystopian science fiction television series called Black Mirror on Thursday (Sept. 24) when a Boston Dynamics robot 'dog' came walking down the street.
The next year will be pivotal for the Air Force's effort to acquire a new class of autonomous drones, as industry teams compete for a chance to build a fleet of robotic wingmen that will soon undergo operational experimentation.