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October 16, 2022
UBC Engineers Get Under the Skin / Ionic Skin
In the quest to build smart skin that mimics the sensing capabilities of natural skin, ionic skins have shown significant advantages. They’re made of flexible, biocompatible hydrogels that use ions to carry an electrical charge. In contrast to smart skins..
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Robot Types
Scientists say they have witnessed a type of replication not previously seen in organic robots created in a laboratory using frog cells. Researchers hope that someday these xenobots, described by the same team in an article published nearly two years..
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Robot Memory compared to Human Memory and Emotion
Automation is no longer just a problem for those working in manufacturing. Physical labor was replaced by robots; mental labor is going to be replaced by AI and software. Andrew Yang Robot Memory VS Human Memory Memory is one of..
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‘Fake’ data helps robots learn the ropes faster
Developed by robotics researchers at the University of Michigan, it could cut learning time for new materials and environments down to a few hours rather than a week or two. In simulations, the expanded training data set improved the success..
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In the quest to build smart skin that mimics the sensing capabilities of natural skin,Who and What is Vector?
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Scientists say they have witnessed a type of replication not previously seen in organic robotsRobot Memory compared to Human Memory and Emotion
Automation is no longer just a problem for those working in manufacturing. Physical labor wasRobots are cool and awesome! Humans are cool and awesome!
The goal of this website is to launch a journey of understanding, questioning and some critical thinking around the benefits & pitfalls of technology while working and playing with robotic technologies and becoming better Humans in the process.
Better Humans make better technology, including robots.
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