Moravec‘s Paradox

A video surveillance camera hangs from the side of a building in San Francisco, California.  Justin Sullivan/Getty Images New technology can improve our lives, but it can also come with unforeseen pitfalls. Cameras are now smaller, better and smarter than e…

DJI, a Chinese company specializing in drones, has created a robot which teaches coding to young and old. The entirely programmable RoboMaster S1 is directly inspired by robotics competitions. The robot has 46 components (motors, impact detectors, infrared s…

We currently know DJI as one of the leading drone companies in the world. Recently, DJI has been releasing consumer products like the Osmo Pocket and Osmo Action, but their latest product is called the RoboMaster S1. For those that don't know, DJI is a Chine…

I had the chance to play with a RoboMaster S1 and I can tell you that this thing is rugged and can definitely take a hit, so you don't have to be afraid to smash it against other robots, walls or objects you put in front of it. According to…

Robots must be smarter if theyre going to pack boxes in warehouses, scan inventory in stores, and even care for the elderly. The rise of machine learning in recent years is making that possible. Steady innovation has led to robots that can independently lear…

Share to facebook Share to twitter Share to linkedin Artificial intelligence (AI) is having a major impact on the health care industry. In fact, AI in health care is redefining the medical care field and all its functions. It is playing a big role in heal…

Oscar-winner Hilary Swank was reading an article during a recent flight that she couldn’t put down. It got her thinking about a brave new world dominated by robotics and artificial intelligence — specifically, over the question of whether robots have rights, …

Facebook used a purloined database of 3D objects for its AI projects, according to a Lithuanian company that spent years and millions of dollars compiling the dataset. UAB Planner5D has sued the antisocial media giant and Princeton University in the US, clai…

Since being taken under the wings of Netflix, Charlie Brookers British darling Black Mirror has truly soared since its initial run on Channel 4. Following an interactive episode released in December, the shows highly-anticipated fifth season returned on Wedne…

Billed as "one of the most exciting artists of our time", Ai-Da differs from generations of past masters in one inescapable way: she is a robot. Ai-Da is the brainchild of Aidan Meller, who claims she is the world's first ultra-realistic humanoid artist, abl…