'Self-aware' robots can learn complex tasks by watching humans. Is that a good thing?

Scientists say they've made a key breakthrough that would allow robots to figure out complex tasks on their own, but experts ...
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Improvement of robot learning with combination of decision making and machine learning for water analysis

This study published in Robot Learning has been focused on water analysis using the combination of decision making and machine learning for a recently developed robotic system. The unique ...
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This $7,000 robot morphs into 3 machines on demand

The idea of a single robot that can transform into three different machines sounds like science fiction, but it is already sitting on workbenches and factory floors. In the prosumer corner of that ...
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Scientists discover the secret to making robots seem real

Robots are showing up in more places than ever before. From hospitals to homes, workplaces to classrooms, machines with artificial intelligence are becoming part of everyday life. But even as they ...
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Meet X1: The first multi-robot rescue team using both humanoids and drones simultaneously

X-1 robotic system uses humanoids and drones, combining land and air abilities, to tackle rescue missions too dangerous for ...
Ars Technica

Robots eating other robots: The benefits of machine metabolism

For decades we’ve been trying to make the robots smarter and more physically capable by mimicking biological intelligence and movement. “But in doing so, we’ve been just replicating the results of ...