ROBOTS IN THE HOME

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  Vernon Niven

  

  Tiny autonomous solar-powered robot roams around on deserts, planting seeds to cultivate greenery

  yankodesign.com - Sarang Sheth

  A graduation project from Mazyar Etehadi of the Dubai Institute of Design and Innovation, A’seedbot is a self-operating drone that manually plants …

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  Vernon Niven

  

  Flippy, the fast-food robot who makes fries at White Castle, gets an upgrade

  CNET - Amanda Kooser

  The new version of Miso Robotics' cooking robo-arm doesn't need as much human help.

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  Vernon Niven

  

  DeepMind takes next step in robotics research

  VentureBeat - Ben Dickson

  DeepMind is mostly known for its work in deep reinforcement learning, especially in mastering complicated games and predicting protein structures. Now, it is taking its next step in robotics research. According to a blog post on DeepMind’s website, the company has acquired the rigid-body physics …

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  Vernon Niven

  

  One giant leap for the mini cheetah

  robohub.org - MIT News

  MIT researchers have developed a system that improves the speed and agility of legged robots as they jump across gaps in the terrain. Credits: Photo …

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  Vernon Niven

  

  Amazon's Astro: Are the Privacy Concerns Justified?

  makeuseof.com - Maxwell Timothy

  Amazon’s latest device puts smart home technology on wheels. But should you be concerned about privacy? Since launching the Amazon Echo in 2014, …

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  Vernon Niven

  

  Video Showing Jamba Juice Robot Kiosk Miserably Failing at Pouring Smoothie Goes Viral

  Newsweek - Kate Fowler

  A video of a robot smoothie maker at a Jamba Juice has gone viral, after it was seemingly unable to do the very thing it was created for. The robot …