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This Chinese Restaurant Uses Robots For Everything… Even Cooking!

The Robot Restaurant in China’s Heilongjiang Province lives up to its name as it is ran almost entirely by a team of 20 robots on a daily basis, with minimal human help. The food is prepared by robots, four of whom are chefs, after a button is pressed by a human that corresponds with the dish […]

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The Army’s Iconic Helicopter, The Black Hawk, Is Going Pilotless!

As part of the Army’s effort to reduce costs, the five-ton Black Hawk helicopter is about to carry out autonomous flights for expeditionary and resupply operations. Chris Van Buiten, Sikorsky’s vice president of Technology and Innovation recently said, “Imagine a vehicle that can double the productivity of the Black Hawk in Iraq and Afghanistan by flying […]

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Check Out The First Google Self-Driving Car Update In Almost 2 Years…

Finally, we have an update on Google’s self-driving car, which has essentially been incognito for the past year and a half. For almost 2 years, Google has been working on perfecting the ability of their self-driving car to drive through cities, a task that requires the vehicle to be able to sense and adapt to […]

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New Software Turns Conventional Military Helicopters Into Unmanned Drones!

The Autonomous Aerial Cargo/Utility System, commonly referred to as AACUS, is an incredible software for military helicopters developed by Near Earth Autonomy. The software is basically a set of sensors that can transform a conventional manned helicopter into an unmanned drone that can be piloted remotely by tablet. Why Is It Significant? Think about all […]

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Tiny Robots Smaller Than 1 Centimeter Being Developed At The University Of Maryland

The University of Maryland’s Microrobotics Laboratory is producing robots on an “ant-scale”, which basically means building robots that are less than 1 centimeter in size. Instead of focusing on building larger robots as many in the robotics industry seem to be concerned with, Maryland engineers working on this project are attempting to create technologies utilizing […]

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Long Day? This Robot Will Get You a Beer and Do Your Laundry!

Robotics Company Willow Garage’s Personal Robot 2, commonly known as PR2, is one of the hottest products on the robotics market at the moment. Researchers and universities across the country are using PR2 for all types of applications from folding blankets and towels to opening doors. The Personal Robot 2 features many different kinds of […]

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Is MIT’s Voice-Controlled Robotic Wheelchair The Next Big Thing In Elderly Care?

MIT research scientist Matt Walter and Ph.D. candidate Sachi Hemachandra have created a wheelchair that responds to voice commands and utilizes a built-in map in order to navigate. This is potentially a major advancement in elderly care because by simply using a microphone and headset, the wheelchair can listen to a command such as “take […]

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This Automated Oil Rig Is a Major Technological Advancement In Fracking!

Schramm Inc, notable for the drilling rig that rescued 33 trapped Chilean copper miners years ago, has designed a new automated oil rig that could revolutionize fracking. The T500XD rig from Schramm weighs 500,000 pounds but has no problems rotating 360 degrees, walking, and automatically loading pipe through operation with a remote control. While some […]

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Find Out How MIT Is Building Paper Robots and Minimizing Costs…

Lead researcher, Ankur Mehta of MIT is leading a new wave of robotics which essentially allows you to print robots on a standard piece of paper using $20 or less. The $20 goes towards the electronics that must be installed in the paper bots, which can basically be any shape you can fold paper into. […]

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This Pocket Robotic Printer Scoots Across Pages and Can Be Taken Anywhere!

The Pocket Printer from Zuta Labs is a mobile, mini robotic printer that scoots across pages leaving ink in its wake. While the Pocket Printer cannot print as fast as a traditional printer, it solves a major problem with printers which is their lack of portability and it also supports Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity. You […]

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