Enlarge (credit: NPG Press) Remotely operated vehicles have changed how we explore and exploit the ocean. They can operate for far longer than human-occupied vehicles, go into areas where risk would dictate people avoid, and reach depths where very few craft can take a human. But even so, a lot of the hardware gets taken […]
The appeal of “soft robots” lies in their flexibility and versatility. NASA scientists envision them one day skittering across the surface of Mars. Others see them worming their way into the deepest recesses of the human body. Yet another possibility, according to Georgia Tech assistant engineering professor Ellen Mazumdar, is that they could be used […]
Expand (charge: Emanuele Cremaschi | Getty Images) Amazon is rolling out economical new instruments which will enable factories anywhere to track their employees and machines, since the technology giant appears to improve its presence in the industrial industry. Founded by Amazon’s cloud AWS, the newest machine-learning-based solutions include hardware to track the wellness of heavy […]
The British government has proposed that a law that will give it more leeway to explore and intervene in {} of”aggressive foreign direct investment” Even the National Security and Investment Bill, introduced Wednesday, might imply additional scrutiny for takeovers of all U.K. businesses in {} like artificial intelligence, autonomous robotics, and quantum engineering, in case […]
Every day,” Herman Gomez watches as his group of seven bots makes its rounds throughout Adventist Health White Memorial Hospital in Los Angeles. Supplied from the robot maker Xenex, these robots seem just like R2-D2 out of Star Wars and purge chambers with UV light through the afternoon, offering another degree of rust which cleans […]