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AI companion robot helps some seniors fight loneliness, but others hate it
arstechnica.com • 3 min
There's limited evidence for health benefits so far; early work suggests no one-size-fits-all.
What If the Robots Were Very Nice While They Took Over the World?
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First it was chess and Go. Now AI can beat us at Diplomacy, the most human of board games. The way it wins offers hope that maybe AI will be a delight.
Working on the Neuralink Robot
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Scientists 3D Print a Complex Robotic Hand With Bones, Tendons, and Ligaments
singularityhub.com • 4 min
The approach uses machine vision to 3D print structures with multiple materials, from hard, bone-like substances to stuff that's more like soft tissues.
Google AI and robots join forces to build new materials
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Tool from Google DeepMind predicts nearly 400,000 stable substances, and an autonomous system learns to make them in the lab.
Do You Love Me?
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Our whole crew got together to celebrate the start of what we hope will be a happier year: Happy New Year from all of us at Boston Dynamics. www.BostonDyna...
Scientists conduct first test of a wireless cosmic ray navigation system
arstechnica.com • 5 min
System could be used to guide underwater robots or underground autonomous vehicles
High-speed AI drone beats world-champion racers for the first time
arstechnica.com • 4 min
University creates the first autonomous system capable of beating humans at drone racing.
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A storefront for robots
www.theverge.com • 20+ min
Selling real things to real people means writing a steady stream of nonsense text that only web crawlers will ever read.
Roboticists Want to Give You a Third Arm
spectrum.ieee.org • 10 min
Unused bandwidth in neurons can be tapped to control extra limbs
35 years ago, Isaac Asimov was asked by the Star to predict the world of 2019. Here…
www.thestar.com • 13+ min
The famed science fiction writer was wrong about a world government, but pretty close on robots. On computers, though ...
NASA's robotic, self-assembling structures could be the next phase of space construction
techcrunch.com
Bad news if you want to move to the moon or Mars: housing is a little hard to come by. Fortunately, NASA (as always) is thinking ahead, and has just shown