Archive for Artificial Intelligence (AI)
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ROBO-ONE Humanoid Helper Project
The ROBO-ONE Humanoid Helper project is a competition for emerging and veteran robot makers. This project helps this scientist and engineers display their works on robots. The ROBO-ONE Humanoid Helper project was launched in order to promote the development of robot that helps human beings. One ...
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Emotional Robot FEELIX Has Empathy
A robot that can distinguish human emotions was developed by the European Feelix Growing project. The overall aim of this project is the interdisciplinary investigation of socially situated development from a global or integrated viewpoint. It is said that robots are incorporated in human’s e...
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Robot Wall AWE Transforms Itself To Your Interests
Last January, the annual IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems was filled with new innovations and intelligent systems that promises to deliver pleasure to the makers and clients alike. Among the video presentations, one that caught the eyes of the media researchers ...
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Smart Fake Foot Recycles Energy To Boost Walking Efficiency
A smart fake foot uses springs and electronics mechanism to recycle or reuse energy lost during walking, literally helps our friends with artificial legs to walk as normally as the able-bodied. According to Steven Collins, a bio-mechanics researcher at the Delft University of Technology in the Ne...
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Cube Stormer: A LEGO Robot Breaks Rubiks World Record in 5 seconds!
From a world record of 7 seconds to solve the rubiks cube by a human, the new record to be challenged is the incredible 2 second-speed by a LEGO Robot. Cube Stormer is an all-LEGO robot developed by Mike Dobson, also known as the Robotics Solutions. The robot is capable of solving a 3x3x3 rubiks ...
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Micro-Helicopter Smart Flyfire Swarm to Create Giant 3D Display
Creating gigantic 3D displays is an art that all artists do in a matter of days or months. But a swarm of flyfires can actually do 3D displays instantaneously and magnificently. These swarm of smart flyfires are actually micro-helicopters as tiny as a 5 inches, but can literally synchronize thems...
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Kitchen Cleaning Robot, Readybot is a Major Domo
The newest development of Readybot Challenge is a robot that is capable of cleaning your kitchen. This robot has two human-sized arms. It can do many routines such as dumping leftovers in the trash can and loading dishwashers. The developers of the robot said that the robot can perform up to 40%...
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Unnamed Humanoid “UH” from Iowa State Learns To Learn
Iowa State University’s Developmental Robotics Lab is trying to find it out how the robot works in the same way like a 2 year old does by attempting to break the stuff. They used an unnamed humanoid (“uh”) to do this experiment. The unnamed humanoid maneuvers objects in many different ways ...
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Robotic Snake – SnakeBots in the Spotlight
Over the years, several models of robotic snakes have been developed by the researchers at Carnegie Mellon University’s School of Computer. Their recent robotic snakes are called snakebots. Snakebots move like the real thing. Snakebots are intelligent and they move with the help of hydrauli...
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Development of Adaptive Behavior in Robots
There is a new experiment done by some researchers. They developed small, mobile robots that are controlled by onboard neural networks capable of learning. Multiple experiments are done and they found out that robots evolved complex behavioral patters such as homing, co-adaptation of brains and ...
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Japan Exposed Their Supermodel Robot HRP-4C
Japan’s National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology brought to the public their latest supermodel robot, HRP-4C. HRP-4C may be not as graceful as Cindy Crawford but this talking and walking girlbot can do the catwalk with some other models. HRP-4C which cost about $2 ...
