MarketWatch (press release) "Combining their strengths with our innovative robotic platform and integrated tracking software not only provides new business opportunities for Aethon but reaffirms our standing as the leading provider in our space." Aethon has grown significantly ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Nothing Artificial about this Intelligence: Hiring Demand for Robotics Skills ... San Francisco Chronicle (press release) Recruiters posted more than 1800 online job ads for robotics skills in March of 2012, increasing 44% versus March of 2011, according to WANTED Analytics™. New York, NY (PRWEB) April 17, 2012 During March 2012, more than 1800 jobs were advertised ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Sex machines: How robotic prostitutes could turn an a crime-ridden industry ... Daily Mail In their paper - Robots, Men And Sex Tourism - Ian Yeoman and Michelle Mars of the Victoria Management School in Wellington, New Zealand, imagine what the sex industry will be like in the year 2050. They focus on Amsterdam's Red Light District and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| DARPA's Humanoid Robot Masters the Stairs [VIDEO] Mashable When we last saw a robotic humanoid from Boston Dynamics, it was PETMAN strutting its stuff on a moving walkway and doing pushups. Now, the bot's developers and the Defense Advanced Research Project Agency (DARPA) are showing off a robot with a new and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Vinten Display Robotic Heads with ICE Technology At NAB 4RFV Vinten has unveiled its brand new next generation of fusion roboticsincorporating the company's new ICE technology at this year's NAB2012 event. Visitors attending the prestigious three day broadcast show are being given the opportunity to see Vinten ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| DARPA Awards Simulation Software Contract to Open Source Robotics Foundation IEEE Spectrum From the sound of things, Willow Garage has decided that ROS is now mature enough to go off and fend for itself, and the Open Source RoboticsFoundation is the shiny new embodiment of that confidence. And it really is brand new: the OSR Foundation ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| As wages rise, China prepares for rise of the robots SmartPlanet.com (blog) By Tom Hancock | April 17, 2012, 4:10 AM PDT SHANGHAI — In a factory outside Shanghai, workers run tests on a new batch of bright-orangerobotic arms, set for shipping to Europe. Its mid-afternoon by the time daytime orders from Norway or Sweeden ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Vermont students participate in international robotics competition vtdigger.org ... in the World Championship in Robotic Design sponsored by FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) as a result of their success at the Northern New England FIRST Tech Challenge championship in Antrim, NH on March 10, 2012. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Robots can solve China's labour problem Financial Times Others saw it as a good-news story about a big multinational company making significant concessions to workers. Critics, however, cast the deal as little more than a face-saving exercise in corporate social responsibility. All of these interpretations ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Senior Care Technology Review: Microsoft, Siemens, Care2Learn Senior Housing News Microsoft, in collaboration with several age-related agencies, is launching an exergaming program promoting fitness and activity among seniors, and GeckoSystems is pursuing robotic technology to improve safety and functionality in senior at-home care. See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| TechStars Boston doubles down on startups; will run two annual programs Boston.com That will double the number of new ventures that can participate in the program, to about 24 annually. And Rae and Reed Sturtevant, who helps run the Boston program, say they are hoping to expand its focus, explicitly inviting robotics, bio informatics ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Bionic dad leads Team Murray to win Lompoc Record The old guy with the new knee showed the youngsters how it's done at Monday's 23rd annual Leland “Butch” Simas/Felix Fly, MD Golf Tournament at the Santa Maria Country Club. Ed Murray — the old guy with the newartificial knee — teamed up with his ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| National Robotics Week Provides Opportunity to Encourage Local Students to ... Robotics Online (press release) “We cannot realize these ambitions without a new generation of engineers, technicians, programmers and scientists. Together, with our colleagues from local automation companies and universities, we declare our commitment to robotics in the Miami Valley ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| GeckoSystems Delivers "SafePath Enabled(tm)" Mobile Robot Exec Digital (press release) I believe GeckoSystems is about to enter a new era of being a profitable Emerging Growth company having exited from the Development Stage," concluded Spencer. GeckoSystems has been developing innovative robotictechnology for over fourteen years. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| At son's side 'is where I'm meant to be' San Antonio Express Army Pfc. Kevin Trimble, 19, is honored, with his high school roboticsteacher and mentor, Shanna Connolly, right, who was flown from NewOrleans for the event, as Gavino Ramos, Jr., Vice President, Communications at Time Warner Cable, left, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| AN INVESTMENT IN SCIENCE EDUCATION IS AN INVESTMENT IN OUR FUTURE ECONOMIC SUCCESS PoliticalNews.me (press release) The bill has been endorsed by diverse groups such as the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, FIRST Robotics, the New Hampshire Association of School Administrators and the New Hampshire Association of School Principals, as well as companies such ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Time travel with the family in Birmingham, England NewsChannel5.com Working steam engines and nimble auto-assembling robots wowed the steampunk-loving adults, but Nina was more enthusiastic about the exhibits upstairs covering biology, recycling, and the future of robotics. Pulling Nina away from Thinktank's life-sized ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| My Word: '60 Minutes' missed mark on space Orlando Sentinel Space Florida's top business-development projects alone hold potential for several thousand new jobs in the near term, jobs in some innovative industries, including robotics, clean energy, Earth observation and small satellites. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Dubuque's Mazzuchelli Middle School to Roll on New Science Program KCRG Middle School Principal Kim Hermsen said, “it will focus on units with design and modeling and automation and robotics.” Using school issued lap-tops students will first design things like cars and bridges, then later build those items by hand. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| inside track Avionics Intelligence Nena Street, an attorney at Fredrickson Byron, is CEO of fledgling "RoboticsInnovation," an outfit formed to locate a "Global Robotics Innovation Park." Street is working with Andrew Borene, a former law school classmate at the University of Minnesota ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Robo-ballers 'rumble' for points and rebounds on Long Island : Long ... By Kristen Maldonado Fifty teams—48 from high schools across New York and one each from Pennsylvania and Ohio—headed to Hofstra University for the 13th annual FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology)Robotics Competition. Long Island Report |
| Nothing Artificial About This Intelligence: Hiring Demand for ... By Abby Lombardi Recruiters posted more than 1800 online job ads for robotics skills in March of 2012, increasing 44% versus March of 2011, according to WANTED Analytics™. New York, NY – April 17, 2012. During March 2012, more than 1800 jobs were ... WA: Press Room |
| Open Source Robotics Foundation | Willow Garage By admin The mission of the OSR Foundation is "to support the development, distribution, and adoption of open source software for use in roboticsresearch, education, and product development." You will find this mission on the new OSR Foundation ... Willow Garage Blog |
| Healthcare Robotics Developer Aethon Announces Investment from ... “Combining their strengths with our innovative robotic platform and integrated tracking software not only provides new business opportunities for Aethon but reaffirms our standing as the leading provider in our space.” Aethon has grown ... ITbriefing.net |
| Early Warning: Global Robot Population By Stuart Staniford The curve may slow down if the robotics industry is unable to develop robotsfast enough to find new market niches at the same rate in future as it has in the last decade. I note that Kurzweil's prediction for the singularity is 2045 - this curve ... Early Warning |
| Robotics Are a Growing Trend in Hiring – Jobs. Trends. Insight. By Abby Lombardi During March, more than 1800 job listings were advertised online that required robotics skills in the job description. This is a new four-year high in March, with demand growing 44% compared to March 2011 and 80% versus 2010. Jobs. Trends. Insight. |
| DARPA Awards Simulation Software Contract to Open Source ... By Evan Ackerman From the sound of things, Willow Garage has decided that ROS is now mature enough to go off and fend for itself, and the Open Source RoboticsFoundation is the shiny new embodiment of that confidence. And it really is brand new: the OSR ... IEEE Spectrum Recent Content |
| GOSY On HIGH ALERT Today - Tuesday, April 17, 2012 : Stock ... Good Morning, Weve all seen robots in action, whether its a video of somenew technology or from a blockbuster movie like Star Wars or iRobot. The fa. Stock Newsletters |
| Advancing Health and Robotics - US News and World Report Center to develop new assistive devices, other technology. www.usnews.com/science/.../advancing-health-and-robotics |
| PETMAN Robot Climbs Stairs In New VIDEO From DARPA, Boston ... In the event of a zombie apocalypse, popular lore suggests building a moat to protect yourself—in the case of a robot rebellion, climbing a flight of stairs was ... www.huffingtonpost.com/.../petman-robot-stairs-darpa_n_142... |
| New creations on display at Stanford National Robot Week event ... Innovators and technology developers on Wednesday night were celebrating National Robot Week at Stanford University by showing off robots of the future. www.ktvu.com/news/news/robots/nMXb4/ |
| Robotics and the Law: The New "We Robot" Conference | Hizook Robotics and the Law: The New "We Robot" Conference. April 10, 2012 by Robert Powers. Robotics and the Law. Legal subtleties will naturally arise as robots ... www.hizook.com/.../robotics-and-law-new-we-robot-conferen... |
| News Brief: Astrobotic Announces New Robot Design, New Lunar ... News Brief: Astrobotic Announces New Robot Design, New Lunar Mission.Robotics Institute Spin-off Plans Launch in October 2015. Polaris Astrobotic... www.cmu.edu/news/stories/archives/.../april5_astrobotic.html |
| I Heart Robotics: New Packaging Here are some of the design concepts. These stickers are important, because this means we can make packaging for selling quantity one of prototype designs. www.iheartrobotics.com/2012/04/new-packaging.html |
| DARPA to announce new Grand Challenge for humanoid robot ... DARPA is planning to announce a new Grand Challenge for a teleoperated humanoid robot that can be used in rough terrain and industrial disasters, according. www.kurzweilai.net/darpa-to-announce-new-grand-challenge-... |
| Pentagon Contest to Develop Robots to Work in Disaster Areas ... RESCUE ME A defense research challenge envisions robots, humanoid or otherwise, that can work in ... Get Science News From The New York Times » ... www.nytimes.com/.../pentagon-contest-to-develop-robots-to-... |
| A New Force: Hartford Firm's Robotics System Helps Children ... Timothy Gifford isn't looking to cure childhood autism . But he does want to improve the quality of life for children who struggle with it. www.courant.com/.../hc-yankee-ingenuity-robot-0416-20120... |
| U.S. military issues a new challenge: rescue robots | SmartPlanet Rather than sending humans into disaster zones, Darpa wants to send humanoid robots. And they want you to design one. www.smartplanet.com/blog/science-scope/us...a.../12611 |
| Asimov's Robots Live On Twenty Years After His Death | News ... Isaac Asimov's thoughts about robots have found new vitality. www.insidescience.org/news-service/1-2597 |
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