robotics

artificial intelligenceInterview With Drishti CEO Akella Reveals You Will Not Lose Your Job to Robots

July 19, 2019 | Brian Wang |
 
Drishti is a company that is helping to analyze the efficiency of actions performed in factories. Drishti uses computer vision to digitize manual human actions. They are able to analyze video and not just object recognition in a single picture. …
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artificial intelligenceBolonkin Explores Ultimate Uploading and Technology

July 14, 2019 | Brian Wang |
 
One of the main speculations about future technology is uploading. This is where our minds are copied in exact detail from our biological physical bodies and then created in artificial bodies. Alexander Bolonkin has posited many kinds of technology over …
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armyUS Army Loading Up on New Mini-drones and Ground Robots

June 20, 2019 | Brian Wang |
 
The US Army is buying 18000 drones from mini-palm sized drones to new ground robots for Afghanistan. The palm-sized Black Hornet mini-drone only weighs just over one ounce. The Army is buying 9,000 systems — each with two drones — …
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artificial intelligenceUnmanned Commercial Ships

May 21, 2019 | Brian Wang |
 
Auto-docking system on commercial vessels and on recreational marine and fishing vessels in Japan is expected to start after 2020. Robotic commercial ships are being developed by Japan, Norway, China, UK and others shipping nations. Auto-docking system uses RTK (Real …
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artificial intelligenceWill Elon and Tesla Prove the Doubters Wrong on the Robotic Taxi Master Plan

April 25, 2019 | Brian Wang |
 
Elon described costs and details of the master plan for a robotaxi fleet and service at Autonomy Day. Many are criticizing the full self-driving plan and do not believe it will be achieved or will be far, far later. The …
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