#433414 Calling All Robots

Posted on September 13, 2018 by Android

IEEE Spectrum is building the world’s largest, coolest robotics catalog[Read more…]

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#433412 Why we love robotic dogs, puppets and ...

Posted on September 13, 2018 by Android

There's a lot of hype around the release of Sony's latest robotic dog. It's called Aibo, and is promoted as using artificial intelligence to respond to people looking at it, talking to it and touching it.[Read more…]

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#433400 A Model for the Future of Education, and ...

Posted on September 12, 2018 by Android

As kids worldwide head back to school, I’d like to share my thoughts on the future of education.
Bottom line, how we educate our kids needs to radically change given the massive potential of exponential tech (e.g. artificial intelligence and virtual reality).
Without question, the number one driver for education is inspiration. As such, if you have a kid age 8–18, you’ll want to get your hands on an incredibly inspirational novel written by my dear friend Ray Kurzweil called Danielle: […] Continue Reading…

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#433388 New Guidelines for $10 Million Avatar ...

Posted on September 11, 2018 by Android

With some input from the robotics community, XPRIZE's new guidelines will make this a robotics competition worth getting excited about[Read more…]

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#433386 What We Have to Gain From Making ...

Posted on September 11, 2018 by Android

The borders between the real world and the digital world keep crumbling, and the latter’s importance in both our personal and professional lives keeps growing. Some describe the melding of virtual and real worlds as part of the fourth industrial revolution. Said revolution’s full impact on us as individuals, our companies, communities, and societies is still unknown.
Greg Cross, chief business officer of New Zealand-based AI company Soul Machines, thinks one inescapable consequence of these crumbling borders is people spending […] Continue Reading…

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