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Why Robots Are Better Than Humans At Testing Human User Experiences
Posted in Hardware on 24th Dec, 2013
by Alex Muller
Device testing robots type, draw and play games on the gadgets theyre testing.
Robotic surgery is no better than the alternative, but it is more expensive
Posted in Hardware on 21st Dec, 2013
by Alex Muller
Robotic surgery might be a growing trend among hospitals, but it isn't any better than conventional approaches, according to new research.
Pal Robotics unveils its 3rd gen humanoid robot
Posted in Hardware on 18th Nov, 2013
by Alex Muller
PAL Robotics was contracted to build a robot that could stand next to the likes of Honda's ASIMO. Now, after nearly a decade, the company has unveiled its third generation robot.
'A robot is my friend': Can machines care for elderly?
Posted in Business on 16th Nov, 2013
by Alex Muller
With the world's elderly population growing rapidly, scientists are suggesting that robots could take on some of the burden of providing care.
Superfast rock-paper-scissors robot wins every time
Posted in Hardware on 5th Nov, 2013
by Alex Muller
A robot developed by Japanese scientists is so fast it can win the rock-paper-scissors game against a human every single time.