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GeekWire Radio: Football robots, giant piles of tech cash, the ‘Uber of Trucking,’ and Chewbacca trivia
This week on the GeekWire radio show and podcast: An NFL team has begun practicing against robots; how Zillow missed its Zestimate, by a wide margin, on its CEO’s home; Microsoft,...
Drone on the wall: Insect-sized robots use static electricity to perch on objects, save energy
Here’s some drone news worth buzzing about. Researchers have developed insect-sized flying robots that have the ability to perch on objects using static electricity in order to conserve...
BluHaptics wins $747,000 grant to create 3-D piloting system for underwater robots
BluHaptics has received a $ 747,197 grant from the National...
Amazon’s warehouse robots serve as stagehands for CEO Jeff Bezos
Amazon’s acquisition of the robotics company Kiva Systems in 2012 has helped the retail giant efficiently ship almost any product on earth to just about anyone. But those robots...
Robots for sale? Price drop in the android market could open new frontiers for AI
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Most Americans expect robots to take over human work, but few think their jobs are in jeopardy
Humanity is sitting on the cusp of an artificial intelligence boom, as the technology transitions from rare and experimental to ubiquitous and standard.
Society is grappling with what it means for AI to creep slowly into the...
Trash-sorting robots; cloud-based DJ simulators and more novel ideas from the 9Mile Labs startup accelerator
Eleven startups graduated from Seattle startup accelerator 9Mile Labs today after a 14-week program, each with a different vision for business-to-business software or cloud technology.
“It’s a very emotional time for all of us,” said...
Startup Spotlight: Jodone combines human intellect with robots to solve automation problems
When robots and humans work together, good things happen.
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Robots: Destroying jobs, our economy, and possibly the world
The past decade or so has seen some spectacular advances in artificial intelligence. But—as is so often the case with emerging technologies—is there a dark side to this brave new world? That was the topic for discussion by a panel of computer scientists and ethicists at this year's meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of...