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Cyberdyne’s HAL Exoskeleton Helps Patients Walk Again in First Treatments at U.S. Facility

3 Ιανουαρίου 2019 by paulkokos

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Patients at a Florida clinic are the only ones in the United States with access to Cyberdyne’s HAL exoskeleton, but that will change in 2019Danny Bal was riding his brand new motorcycle to work from his home in Ocala, Florida two years ago when the driver of an oncoming car…

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Greeting Machine Explores Extreme Minimalism in Social Robots

3 Ιανουαρίου 2019 by paulkokos

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A simple robot that does almost nothingRobots in general, and social robots in particular, tend to be very focused on functionality. When we see one, we want to know what it does, how well it does it, and whether it does those things better or worse than other robots or…

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Ethereum Plans to Cut Its Absurd Energy Consumption by 99 Percent

2 Ιανουαρίου 2019 by paulkokos

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The cryptocurrency is going on an energy diet to compete with more efficient blockchains.mobileShow { display: none;} /* Smartphone Portrait and Landscape */ @media only screen and (min-device-width : 320px) and (max-device-width : 480px){ .mobileShow { display: inline;} } .mobileHide { display: inline;} /* Smartphone Portrait and Landscape */ @media…

Industrial Workers Will Soon Don Exoskeletons and Achieve Super Strength

2 Ιανουαρίου 2019 by paulkokos

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Sarcos Robotics’ full-body suits will let factory workers lift 90 kilograms without breaking a sweat.mobileShow { display: none;} /* Smartphone Portrait and Landscape */ @media only screen and (min-device-width : 320px) and (max-device-width : 480px){ .mobileShow { display: inline;} } .mobileHide { display: inline;} /* Smartphone Portrait and Landscape */…

How Facebook Keeps Messenger From Crashing on New Year's Eve

28 Δεκεμβρίου 2018 by paulkokos

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Messenger's 1.3 billion users send more messages on New Year’s Eve than on any other day of the yearOn New Year’s Eve, millions of people will use Facebook’s Messenger app to wish friends and family a “Happy New Year!” If everything goes smoothly, those messages will reach recipients in fewer than…

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Who’s Hiring and Who’s Firing: Tech Jobs Beyond the U.S. West Coast

28 Δεκεμβρίου 2018 by paulkokos

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Apple, Google, and Amazon aren’t the only tech companies embracing geographic diversity Massive expansion plans announced by Apple, which plans to add thousands of jobs in Texas, and Google, which will add thousands of jobs in New York, dominated engineering job news during the last quarter of 2018. Their announcements followed…

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The Biggest IT Failures of 2018

27 Δεκεμβρίου 2018 by paulkokos

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Technical mishaps occurred in trains, planes, automobiles, and many more placesThis year proved once again that IT-related failures “are universally unprejudiced: they happen in every country; to large companies and small; in commercial, nonprofit, and governmental organizations; and without regard to status or reputation.” Below is a review that just scratches the…

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Fujitsu Plans to Support Professional Judges With Lidar and AI at Gymnastics Meets

24 Δεκεμβρίου 2018 by paulkokos

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Fujitsu has developed a judging system that can objectively score a routine based on the angles of a gymnast's jointsPerhaps more than any other sport, gymnastics is both an art and a science. As an athlete executes their carefully-rehearsed flips and leaps, judges look to award or deduct points based…

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In the Quest for General Intelligence, AIs Are Chasing Chickens in Minecraft

21 Δεκεμβρίου 2018 by paulkokos

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Microsoft’s challenge requires AI agents to cooperate in a virtual universe Image: Microsoft Playtime: Microsoft researchers hope that after collaborating with other AIs in a virtual game, it will be easier for AIs to learn to work with humans in the real world. If artificial intelligence (AI) agents are to…

Video Friday: Happy Robot Holidays!

21 Δεκεμβρίου 2018 by paulkokos

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Your weekly selection of awesome (holiday themed) robot videosVideo Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your Automaton bloggers. We’ll also be posting a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few months; here’s what we have so far (send us your events!): Robotic…

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