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Doughnuts
A Jordan Creek restaurant is showcasing Iowa cuisine, a doughnut robot and crazy shakes
desmoinesregister.com - Linh Ta
New York Magazineadded this to Vulture
Ice Age
Which Love, Death & Robots Episodes Are Worth Your Time?
vulture.com - Scott Meslow
Taken as a whole, Netflix’s experimental animated series Love, Death & Robots is a pretty mixed bag. For every episode with a striking or exciting …
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Demonstration
Mitsubishi reveals autonomous firefighting water cannon robot
slashgear.com - Brittany A. Roston
Engineers with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries have taken the wraps off two newly developed creations: Water Cannon Robot and Hose Extension Robot. The …
Analytics India Magazineadded this to Analytics India Magazine
Robotics
Learn Robotics From Scratch: 5 Free Online Resources That Will Help You Start With A Bang
analyticsindiamag.com - Ambika Choudhury
Robots are undoubtedly one of the coolest and the most useful inventions. Most of us usually get motivated to create a robot either by watching these …
Telepresence
Japan wants to send telepresence robots to space
futurism.com - wordpress.futurism.com
Working Remote By 2020, a fleet of robots may work aboard the International Space Station, handling menial or dangerous tasks so human astronauts can …
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Human Geography
The frightening number of Leeds jobs at risk of being taken over by robots
leeds-live.co.uk - Alice Cachia, Kristian Johnson
Find out if your role could be under threat from a robot replacement in the coming years Robots could be set to take over more than 370,000 jobs in …
The Motley Fool
Investing
3 Stocks That Have Doubled and Still Have Room to Grow
The Motley Fool - Rich Duprey, John Bromels, and Anders Bylund
Okta, iRobot, and ShotSpotter have already risen by at least 100%, and here's why they might go higher still. Just because a stock is burning bright …
CNBC
New Zealand
Automated robots are picking apples at an orchard in New Zealand
CNBC - Anmar Frangoul
Robotic harvesters are being used to carry out a commercial apple harvest in New Zealand, fruit grower T&G Global said Tuesday. The automated apple …
Fourth Industrial Revolution
Your future coworkers could be a swarm of robots
weforum.org - University of Melbourne
In the future, swarms of robots could help us perform tasks from search and rescue to farming, researchers say. Imagine there’s a flock of aerial …
Us Weeklyadded this to Food
George Mason
Robots Are Now Bringing Breakfast to College Kids in Arizona: ‘[This Is] a Lifesaver’
Us Weekly - Samantha Leffler
It’s a good time to be a student in college! Research has shown that up to 88 percent of college students skip breakfast, primarily because of lack …
Techadded this to Breakthroughs
Technology
Inside Google’s Rebooted Robotics Program
The New York Times - By CADE METZ, BRIAN DAWSON and MEG FELLING
By Cade Metz Videos by Brian Dawson and Meg Felling ______ MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — Google has quietly been retooling an ambitious but troubled robotics program that was once led by an executive who left
Bristol Post
Robotics
Bristol startup invents UK's first robot to combat loneliness - and needs people to test it
bristolpost.co.uk - Hannah Baker
Bristol-based Service Robotics is looking for people over 55 to take part in the three-month pilot A Bristol startup has invented the UK’s first …
Cape Town
UCT team develops Africa's first two-legged robot
capetownetc.com - Ishani Chetty
A team of UCT students from the university’s Department of Electrical Engineering and their professor have designed and built Africa’s first ever …
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Fire Fighting
Autonomous Firefighting Robot System includes Water Cannon and Hose Extension robots
newatlas.com - Paul Ridden
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries is no stranger to the development of disaster relief robots – having created a plant inspection bot and a long-necked bot …
Vox
Artificial Intelligence
AI artificial intelligence disaster: it won’t be like Terminator
Vox - Dylan Matthews
A scientist lays out two possible scenarios. When I heard five or so years back that people in Silicon Valley were getting worried about artificial intelligence causing human extinction, my initial reaction
Audioburst
Robotics
Listen: Doctor delivers end-of-life news via 'robot,' leaving family frustrated
Audioburst - 710 WOR
"A California family outraged after we're told their loved one was going to die by a robot. Neela Willem was sitting at the bedside of grandfather in …
Complexadded this to Pop Culture
Pop Culture
MythBusters Tory Belleci Tests a Burger Robot | The Burger Show
Complex
In episode 4, MythBusters Tory Belleci and Alvin Cailan are testing a burger robot. When Alvin first heard that Silicon Valley had built the world’s …
Futurity Newsadded this to Health
Health
Robot ‘eyes’ aid people with profound motor impairments
futurity.org - John Toon-Georgia Tech
An interface system with augmented reality technology could help people with profound motor impairments operate a humanoid robot to feed themselves …
The Mercury Newsadded this to Eat and Drink
San Francisco Bay Area
How college students’ eating habits changed when a Bay Area company's delivery robots invaded campus
The Mercury News - Washington Post
By Peter Holley | The Washington Post In the first days after a fleet of 25 delivery robots descended on George Mason University’s campus in January, …
MIT Technology Reviewadded this to MIT Technology Review
Technology
Robots won’t make it into our houses until they get common sense
MIT Technology Review - David Rotman
AI’s big advances have so far relied on algorithms that train on huge piles of data. If robots are going to work in the real world, that will have to …
Seeking Alpha
Robotics
Robotics: Symposium On Social Robotics Takeaways
Seeking Alpha - Hyundai Motor Investment & Securities
Symposium on Social Robotics Takeaways Applications for social robotics are growing We visited the United Arab Emirates to attend the Joint Social …
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Raspberry Pi
MeArm Raspberry Pi robot arm kit now available
geeky-gadgets.com - Julian Horsey
After a couple of successful Kickstarter campaigns the MeArm Raspberry Pi robotic arm kit is now available to purchase worldwide directly from the …
Popular Scienceadded this to Technology
Technology
Squishy robots now have squishy computers to control them
Popular Science - By Kat Eschner
Driven by a soft-drive. Robots made out of flexible materials have huge potential, and in recent years they’ve been the subject of a lot of research and development. But the field still has far to go,
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Roomba
Score this bestselling Roomba Robot Vacuum at its best price since 2017
imore.com - Louryn Strampe
Spring cleaning just got easier.Amazon has the iRobot Roomba 614 Robot Vacuum available for $224.99. Usually it costs $25 more than that, and this is …
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Lego
Cute robots will outlive humans eventually | The Brothers Brick
brothers-brick.com - Edwinder
Love, Death & Robots seems to be making waves on Netflix via word-of-mouth recommendations. It’s a series of animated anthology short clips targeted …
Sfmikeadded this to Consumer Tech
Product Reviews
Eufy RoboVac 30C sale: The top-notch robot vacuum cleaner has just plummeted in price
expertreviews.co.uk - Matt Breen
Does the thought of a robot vacuum cleaner fill you with dread-laden premonitions of a future where super-intelligent machines take over? Or does the …
Investing.com Canadaadded this to STOCK MARKETS
Robotics
BRIEF-Kraken Robotics Awarded $1 Mln Contract For Thunderfish Robot From Government Of Canada
investing.com
March 25 (Reuters) - Kraken Robotics Inc PNG.V : * KRAKEN AWARDED $1 MILLION CONTRACT FOR THUNDERFISH® ROBOT FROM GOVERNMENT OF CANADA
IEEE Spectrumadded this to Tech News
Telepresence
GITAI Partners With JAXA to Send Telepresence Robots to Space
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FOX Business
Japan
In 'Killer Robots' debate, Japan shuns fully automated arms
FOX Business - Associated Press
Japan's ambassador to the United Nations-backed Conference on Disarmament says his country has not developed fully autonomous weapons systems and has no plans to do so. Nobushige Takamizawa spoke at Monday's
Daily Mail added this to Top Stories
San Francisco, CA
California startup rolls out $70,000 smoothie-making ROBOT that can blend drinks in 2 minutes or less
dailymail.co.uk - James Pero
It's official: you can now add smoothie-making to the increasingly long list of tasks commandeered by robots. A one-armed autonomous robot designed by …