The new design could assist the elderly as they age in place at home.
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The hospitality industry can leverage the gender characteristics of service robots to influence customers' decisions, according to new research from a team in the Penn State School of Hospitality Management.
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Service robots have evolved from simple automated machines to intelligent adaptive systems that can navigate unpredictable environments and interact with humans.
Columbia Engineering computer scientists introduce a novel system that mimics human tactile sensing capabilities in robots.
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Pioneering AI-Driven Collaboration: Transforming Social Navigation into daily routine
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In the international Cybathlon competition, people with physical disabilities undertake routine tasks with the aid of assistive tech that can be seamlessly integrated into everyday life. Here are three ETH teams that will be putting their innovative solutions to the test at this October’s event.
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The moonshot of many roboticists is cooking up the proper hardware and software combination so that a machine can learn “generalist” policies (the rules and strategies that guide robot behavior) that work everywhere, under all conditions.
Alongside René van de Molengraft, Professor of Lazy Robotics and founder of Tech United, we dive into the technology behind the RoboCup.
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Exploring innovations, capabilities, and the future of robotic companions
For the first time, the assistance robot GARMI demonstrates that it can directly combine specific skills and support seniors throughout the day.
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New locomotion and manipulation technology from Ding Zhao’s lab will enable four-legged robots to lend a hand in the not-so-distant future.
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In this episode, we discuss research coming out of Columbia University to better connect humans with robots by having them detect, process, and respond to facial expressions!
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Columbia engineers build Emo, a silicon-clad robotic face that makes eye contact and uses two AI models to anticipate and replicate a person’s smile before the person actually smiles
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In a recent episode of the podcast "The Tech Between Us," host Raymond Yin engages in a compelling discussion with Chris LaPré, the Chief Technology Officer at the Connectivity Standards Alliance.
A year ago, French company Enchanted Tools unveiled its prototype humanoid robot, Mirokaï. The ambitious team plans to produce 100,000 robots by 2032.
