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Employees will prefer to be replaced by robots: Study
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 11 (ANI): Most people find the idea of workers being replaced by robots or software worse than if the jobs are taken over by other workers. But when their own jobs are at stake, people would rather prefer to be replaced by robots than by another employee, says a re
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Technique uses magnets, light to control and reconfigure soft robots: Stud
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 4 (ANI): Researchers have developed a technique that allows them to remotely control the movement of robots, lock them into position for as long as needed and reconfigure them later into new shapes, with the help of light and magnetic fields.
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Researchers build modular bots that can team up to form giant robot
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Pennsylvania [USA], July 23 (ANI): Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania have developed a team of small robots which can communicate with each other to form one flexible, giant robot.
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Robots can influence children's opinions significantly: Research
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 7 (ANI): It is known that children are susceptible to getting influenced easily. New research has shed light on the fact that children tend to change their opinions and decisions getting influenced by robots.
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This robot uses AI to identify objects by sight and touch
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Massachusetts [USA], June 17 (ANI): Humans can identify objects even if they are blindfolded because of other enhanced senses such as touch or smell. Bringing similar capabilities to robots, researchers have now integrated AI into a KUKA robot arm to help it identify objects.
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Hummingbird robot could help find victims trapped in collapsed buildings
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C [U.S.A], May 11 (ANI): Researchers have recently engineered hummingbird flying robots, trained by machine learning algorithms that could help to maneuver better through collapsed buildings and other cluttered spaces to find trapped victims.
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Researchers build 'cathartic robots' you can beat to take out your frustra
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Glasgow [United Kingdom], May 7 (ANI): Robots can be intimidating or friendly, depending on the purpose they serve. However, a team of researchers has built technology which goes next level and can take a beating when you are upset.
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Lego introduces Star Wars Day special STEM kit for kids
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Billund [Denmark], May 4 (ANI): Lego is commemorating the Star Wars Day today in its own special way. The company has introduced a special STEM kit for the young who can build classic robots from the sci-fi series.
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Micro-robots can help dentists remove plaque: Study
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Apr 26 (ANI): Scientists have developed micro-robots which can break apart and remove dental biofilm or plaque from teeth, thereby significantly reducing the burden on dentists.
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Researchers build new AI that could replace sushi chefs
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Massachusetts [USA], April 22 (ANI): Researchers are enhancing Artificial intelligence (AI) to aid in tasks earlier deemed challenging for robots to execute, such as preparing sushi rolls.
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Meet Kiwibot, a robot that delivers food
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
California [USA], April 6 (ANI): Online food ordering is a booming business and robots are quick to take away the charm of having a human deliver your favourite dishes when you are feeling extra hungry.
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Researchers develop jellyfish-inspired self-healing skin
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
Pulau Ujong [Singapore], Mar 19 (ANI): In what could prove a breakthrough in building even more human-like robots of the future, researchers at the National University of Singapore have developed an electronic skin that can heal itself, stretches well and is also touch-sensitive.
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