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The Mars curiosity rover is starting to make its own decisions

Posted in Hardware on 23rd Jul, 2016
by Alex Muller

The Mars Curiosity Rover can now autonomously decide which rocks to zap with its onboard laser.

Report Points to Future of Massive Technological Unemployment in Asia

Posted in Hardware on 12th Jul, 2016
by Alex Muller

Potentially over half of workers in 5 Asian countries are at high risk of losing their jobs to automation in the next two decades.

Sony is Getting Back into Making Robots

Posted in Business on 3rd Jul, 2016
by Alex Muller

Sony is planning to get back into the robot business with machines capable of forming emotional bonds with humans, the companys CEO has said.

Japanese Software Company Develops Forex Trading App for the Pepper Robot

Posted in Software on 2nd Jul, 2016
by Alex Muller

The Forex Robotics Corporation trading app will be using Pepper's AI to make trades on the OANDA FxTrade currency trading platform.

Google seems to be working on warehouse robots

Posted in Business on 24th Jun, 2016
by Alex Muller

The patent outlines a series of robots that could be used in a warehouse, and a system for controlling how quickly they move to ensure that these bots can safely load cargo.