Moravec‘s Paradox

The strong demand for Digital Transformation projects contributed to the 11% growth over the previous year, with the international market representing 57% of the total Lisbon, July 08, 2021 - BI4ALL, a leader in Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence services, registered a significant growth in its operation in 2020, in…

Luqa , July 8 Umana Medical, a member of the GPI Group (GPI:IM), announced today a collaboration with the Preventive Cardiology and Medical Prevention, Center of Cardiology at the University Medical Center Mainz and Bayer AG on a clinical study (MyoMobile study) to explore the UMANA T1 Heart Monitor -…

Commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday called for a services trade agreement among friendly nations of the Indo-Pacific region aimed at liberalising domestic regulations and building capacity in sectors like e-commerce and IT enabled services. “Given the prospects of services trade, an Indo-Pacific wide services trade agreement should…

Home News Tech The European Robotic Arm will service the Russian segment of the International Space Station. (Image credit: Airbus) An autonomous robotic arm is readying to fly to the International Space Station to service its Russian segment.  The European Robotic Arm (ERA), built by European aerospace company Airbus for…

This is a timelapse of spacewalks made by ESA astronaut Thomas Pesquet during his second mission to the International Space Station, "Alpha". On 16 June 2021 Thomas and @NASA astronaut Shane Kimbrough went on a spacewalk to install a new solar array for the International Space Station. These arrays, called…

If there is one thing the world doesn't need, more cockroaches would surely be it. Not so, according to a collaborative group of boffins from China and the University of California at Berkeley, who have pooled their efforts to create a near-indestructible, super-fast, cockroach-sized robot. While some of our readers…

When most of us hear about Autonomous Vehicles, we think passenger vehicles and imagine a future where cars will drive us home from the pub, or take the kids to soccer practice. The reality is, the commercial world is also looking to capitilise on the technology to make business operations…

Two Chinese astronauts on Sunday made the first spacewalk outside China's new space station core module Tianhe to set up equipment on a 15-meter robotic arm. State of play: Astronauts Liu Boming's and Tang Hongbo's spacewalk was streamed on local media. They were supported by a third crew member, Nie…

HONG KONG — Two astronauts completed the first spacewalk outside China’s new orbital station on Sunday to set up cameras and other equipment using a robotic arm, state media reported. As Earth rolled past below them, Liu Boming and Tang Hongbo climbed out of the airlock of the Tianhe or…

The robot is built of a layered material that bends and contracts when an electric voltage is applied, allowing it to scurry across the floor with nearly the speed of an actual cockroach. UC Berkeley photo courtesy of Jiaming Liang & Liwei Lin Scaling vertical walls and even hanging from…