robotics

Spiderlike Robots Could Build Giant Space Structures

Posted in Science on 7th Apr, 2015
by Alex Muller

Humanity could soon be building huge structures in space one piece at a time, the way spiders spin their webs here on Earth.

Google is building a robotic surgery platform with Johnson & Johnson

Posted in Business on 29th Mar, 2015
by Alex Muller

Robotic surgery can refer to machines that act autonomously, but it frequently means tools that surgeons can 'pilot' from a computer screen.

The New Era of Artificial Intelligence

Posted in Software on 20th Feb, 2015
by Alex Muller

Horvitz says that we are in a resurgence of optimism and hope as it relates to solving some of the core problems in artificial intelligence and there is much to look forward to.

Worlds first robot-staffed hotel to open in Japan

Posted in Business on 8th Feb, 2015
by Alex Muller

A robot-staffed hotel, said to be the worlds first, is set to open in Japan where guests will be greeted and served by remarkably human-like robots.

As the Powerful Argue, Might Superintelligence Arise on the Fringes?

Posted in Software on 1st Feb, 2015
by Alex Muller

Bill Gates is voicing concern over AI, even as a chief of research at Microsoft said AI doesnt worry him. Its a hotly debated topic. Why?