While sidewalk delivery robots promise to help reduce carbon emissions and car traffic on cluttered city streets, not everyone is excited about them, including one city traffic administrator in the Yaffa municipality of Tel Aviv.
According to an article published this week in the English-language edition of Israel newspaper Haaretz, Ofir Cohen, the director of transportation, traffic and parking for Yaffa, sent a letter in early July to Israel’s Transportation Ministry to convey his belief that sidewalk robots ...
Why do college kids get all the cool robots? | ZDNet
If you have a kid heading to college in the fall, it might be time to have the talk. It's okay to experiment, but don't go crazy for the first robot you meet -- you'll have others.
That's because college campuses are fast emerging as a critical early testing ground for the robotics sector. The latest example comes via juice purveyor Jamba and Blendid , a robotic food service solutions provider.
Allowing social robots to learn relations between users' routines and their mood
"Social robots should support older adults with daily activity and, at the same time, they should contribute to emotional wellness by considering affective factors in everyday situations," Berardina De Carolis, Stefano Ferilli and Nicola Macciarulo wrote in their paper.
In their recent study, the team implemented the WoMan system using the Pepper robot. Pepper is a semi-humanoid mobile robot manufactured by SoftBank Robotics, which can interact with humans and detect their basic emotions.
Opinion: Are robots masters of strategy, and also grudges? | WBFO
When I saw that a robot had broken the finger of a 7-year-old boy it was playing at the Moscow Open chess tournament, my first reaction was, "They're coming for us."
All the machines that have been following commands, taking orders, and telling humans, "Your order is on the way!", "Recalculating route!", or "You'd really like this 6-part Danish miniseries!
Project Ledo helps kids explore science and technology with Lego robots
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PORTLAND, Ore (KPTV) – In just three years, Portland nonprofit Project Ledo has helped 400 students of color and other kids with limited opportunities explore the world of science and technology.
By coding Lego robots, students learn not only about technology but also the connection between classroom lessons and the real world all at no cost to them.
FedEx purchasing $200M of Berkshire Grey robots - The Robot Report
Berkshire Grey and FedEx Corp. announced they have expanded their strategic relationship. | Credit: Berkshire Grey
Berkshire Grey and FedEx have expanded their strategic relationship. The companies have entered into an agreement for new development activities that will provide broader robotic capabilities to help FedEx improve the safety and efficiency of its package handling operations globally.
Robot cooks are rapidly making their way into restaurant kitchens
Before the end of this year, a brand-new pizza purveyor plans to hit the Los Angeles area. But this isn't just another pizza place.
This company plans to serve pizza from trucks and the pies themselves are put together not by humans but by robotics developed by former engineers from SpaceX. The machine can produce a pizza every 45 seconds.
Crew Readies Free-Flying Robots, Prepares Sample Returns, and Transfers Cargo – Space Station
The Expedition 67 crew kept busy aboard the International Space Station today readying free-flying robots, preparing sample returns, and transferring cargo.
NASA Flight Engineer Bob Hines made progress preparing and photographing sample returns for the Genes in Space-9 study, which evaluates how cell-free technology could be used in microgravity.
Robots let Cypress Cove senior community pay workers more | Food Management
In this special edition of its 5 Things series, Food Management highlights five recent technology-related developments affecting the foodservice world.
Food/retail drone delivery specialist Flytrex has received approval from the Federal Aviation Administration to expand its delivery radius from one to two nautical miles across all its operating stations in North Carolina and Texas.
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