6.30.2008

 

Robots in the operating room

It is exactly as predicted in a Robotic Nation:

Dr. R2-D2 - The invasion of the surgeon robots

From the article:



Humans prefer robots to people.

6.29.2008

 

Zappos and robot workers

Zappos tries robots on for size

From the article:



The Kiva Systems article is interesting: Kivasystems.com

6.28.2008

 

Germany's 'robot' restaurant

Germany's 'robot' restaurant

6.19.2008

 

Robots' time has almost come

The Economist weighs in on robots:

Robots are getting cleverer and more dexterous. Their time has almost come

"Today, thanks to the relentless increase in the power of computing, the latest robots are being fitted with sophisticated systems that enable them to see, feel, move and work together. Robot engineers call this “mechatronics”: the union of mechanics, optics, electronics, computers and software. Some factory robots are now smart enough to be released from their safety cages to work among humans. And as they become cleverer and more dexterous, they are starting to move from factories to offices and homes..."

6.18.2008

 

Robots with a mind of their own


6.05.2008

 

Military-style checkpoints

D.C. Police to Check Drivers In Violence-Plagued Trinidad

From the article:It won't be long before robots are providing this service in every neighborhood.

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