Archive for the ‘Sci-Tech’ category
Robots to get touchy-feely with sensitive artificial skin
London, Sep 14 (ANI): Robots are soon going to get so sensitive to touch that they would even be able to feel the tickle of fly feet—thanks to Stanford scientists who have developed a sensor for artificial skin to be used on prosthetic limbs or robots. By sandwiching a precisely moulded, highly elastic rubber layer [...]
Football playing robots to change how rescue ops are conducted
Washington, Sep 14 (ANI): Football playing robots could soon defeat a human team, claim their creators, who think their advance could drive the development of artificial intelligence and robotic technology towards roles including search and rescue and home help. The author of the study, Claude Sammut, from the ARC Centre of Excellence for Autonomous Systems [...]