Electronics companies have for years paraded around flashy, futuristic prototypes of consumer robots. They've pointed to a not-too-distant future where people will have roaming robot helpers around their home that can do the dishes or even act as a personal masseuse .
Last week, at Amazon 's re:MARS technology conference in Las Vegas, the e-commerce giant and other technology companies in attendance showed off the latest in robotics.
‘Fake’ data helps robots learn the ropes faster | University of Michigan News
In a step toward robots that can learn on the fly like humans do, a new approach expands training data sets for robots that work with soft objects like ropes and fabrics, or in cluttered environments.
Developed by robotics researchers at the University of Michigan, it could cut learning time for new materials and environments down to a few hours rather than a week or two.
New law set to bring delivery robots to Georgia | News | moultrieobserver.com
ATLANTA — Georgia is about to embark on a new form of transportation technology that fits the needs of the era of e-commerce.
Legislation the General Assembly passed this year that takes effect on Friday will authorize "personal delivery devices" better known as delivery robots to ply the state's highways and sidewalks.
DARPA wants robots to learn as naturally as children do | Popular Science
If machines can learn as adeptly as children do, the military thinks they might be able to help out in useful ways.
Learning to walk is about learning from failure, and then trying again. Each new footstep carries with it a weight imbalance, and the possibility that the ground underneath will be a different texture or density than what it was before.
Spine surgeons spotlight 4 key issues with robots
Surgical robots entered the spine field in 2004, when the FDA cleared the Mazor SpineAssist to guide the placement of pedicle screws. Spine robots have come a long way since but are still very much in their infancy.
"It is essential to determine if the touted advantages of robotically assisted spine surgery translate to meaningful clinically significant benefits for patients.
Amazon's Alexa voice assistant will be able to mimic any person's voice after hearing a short audio clip. Amazon ma… https://t.co/5uv2JsFmXN JanNWolfe (from Washington, DC) Wed Jun 22 22:44:57 +0000 2022
The phone attacking implications of this tool are not good at all — this will likely be used for impersonation. At… https://t.co/Uh1naZiUAI RachelTobac (from San Francisco, CA) Wed Jun 22 23:25:12 +0000 2022
During the company's re:MARS event in Las Vegas, Amazon unveiled Proteus, its first 'fully autonomous mobile robot.… https://t.co/nPZgIMdkNu RT_com Thu Jun 23 20:00:00 +0000 2022
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