People have been dreaming of robot butlers for decades, but one of the biggest barriers has been getting machines to understand our instructions. Google has started to close the gap by marrying the latest language AI with state-of-the-art robots.
Human language is often ambiguous . How we talk about things is highly context-dependent, and it typically requires an innate understanding of how the world works to decipher what we're talking about.
Ag robots are on the march – Produce Blue Book
The market for agricultural robots is booming worldwide, according to a recent report issued by the London-based market research firm Brand Essence.
The report estimates that the global market for agricultural robots was valued at $4.56 billion in 2020. By 2027, it will reach $26.68 billion—a compound annual growth rate of 28.7 percent.
Colmena: Mexico's mission to catapult robots onto the moon | Courthouse News Service
While Mexico is party to the Artemis Accords, the mission to put people back on the moon by 2025, it is also forging ahead with its own lunar project, Colmena, to prove that it can play a role in the coming exploration of the solar system.
MEXICO CITY (CN) — As the world gears up to watch NASA's return to the moon with the first launch of the Artemis program next week, Mexico is moving forward with its mission to put robots on the lunar surface later this year.
Robots are coming to hotels, but how long will they stay? | Popular Science
In 2015, Japan opened the world's first all-robot-run hotel , and called it Henn na (or "Strange") Hotel. The machine menagerie had a short run before management decided to change up its strategy in 2019 , and replaced half the staff with humans.
According to The Economist , "the luggage-carriers could not climb stairs or go outside. A question-and-answer robot could not handle anything beyond basic inquiries—and responded to at least one guest's snoring by waking him repeatedly to tell him it could not understand what he was saying.
Crash-landing robots take inspiration from geckos - Advanced Science News
Agile, flying robots are already playing an important role in a number of sectors and applications, including data gathering, search and rescue, crop surveillance, and forest fire management.
"Landing rapidly on vertical surfaces is one of the biggest challenges in aerial robotics," explained Ardian Jusufi, Max Planck Group Leader at the MPI for Intelligent Systems and the Swiss Federal Labs for Materials Science Technology.
Small Combat Robots Pack A Punch In Antweight Division | Hackaday
Two robots enter, one robot leaves! Combat robotics are a fantastic showcase of design and skill, but the mechanical contenders don’t have to be big, heavy, and expensive.
Each of them have very different designs, and there are plenty of photos as well as insightful details about what was done and how well it worked. That’s exactly the kind of detail we love to read about, so huge thanks to [Harry] for sharing!
Robots could help reduce chemical use in farming
Greenfield Robotics has been working with farmers to test machines that will cut, trim and remove weeds to tend farmland and lessen the need for harmful chemicals.
Kansas farmer Torrey Ball has worked with the company for two years and said the machines have improved.
Global Industrial Robots Market to Record Robust Growth of CAGR 12.1% and to Reach Value of USD ...
WASHINGTON, Aug. 22, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Growing demand for collaborative robots across all industries, increasing automation in the electronics industry and several incentives being offered by the governments are some of the major factors anticipated to drive the market.
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