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Technology (10 Jun, 2007)
Robots Assist in Rescuing Disaster Victims
Urban search and rescue robots are tested at a special 'Disaster City' training facility according to specific disaster scenarios. The robots will help rescue people in collapsed buildings and train wrecks. ...
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Science (12 Oct, 2007)
Scientist Predicts Humans Will Marry Robots
British scientists was awarded a PhD by the University of Maastricht, the Netherlands for his work claiming that marriage between robots and human will become common in the near future ...
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Science (05 Mar, 2008)
Robots to Become Our Closest Friends Soon
A humanoid baby robot able to pick up language skills and interact with humans will be released next year. ...
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Technology (18 Jul, 2008)
Robots to Become Our Shoulder to Cry on
Scientists are developing robots that will be able to recognize person's emotional state and respond to it with empathy. ...
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Technology (29 Oct, 2008)
Human-Like Robots to Mimic Human Facial Expressions
British scientists at the University of Bristol developed a copycat robotic head, dubbed Jules. The head is able to mimic the facial expressions and lip motions of a human. ...
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Science (05 Feb, 2009)
Future Robots to Do All the Dirty Work in Battles, Researcher Says
According to Peter Singer, a researcher who wrote a number of books on the military, active involvement of robots in battles could aggravate warfare by making machines do all the dirty work for humans. ...
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Technology (03 Mar, 2009)
Can Robots Be Given Lethal Weapons?
According to Noel Sharkey of the University of Sheffield in the UK, the idea that some day robots will have the ability to tell a friend from an enemy is very wrong. ...
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Technology (18 Sep, 2009)
Latest Invention: System That Allows Robots to Ask Humans for Help
Researchers from Willow Garage, a robotics company from Palo Alto, California, are currently working on their latest invention - a system that would train a robot to ask for help. ...
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Technology (28 Feb, 2007)
Humanoids continue invading
The ideas for creating robots are probably very easy to come up with. The Japanese scientists and engineers are probably the best in this field. The range of their robots with various functionality grows every day. However some people think it is not that necessary. ...
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Environment (14 Mar, 2007)
Scientist's call upon policy makers on global warming
Scientists gathered at Arctic Science Summit Week, which started on Wednesday in New Hampshire to make up their mind on crucial changes in the North Pole that highlights global warming more than ever before. ...
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Offbeat (25 Mar, 2007)
Google's List of Class-Action Lawsuits
A list of lawsuits with different charges, where Google participated either as a defendant (in most of the cases) or as a plaintiff. It seems like when people are in financial trouble, they try to sue Google. ...
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Technology (17 Jun, 2008)
The Japanese Create Robotic Girlfriend
A firm from Japan announced that it was able to create a robotic girlfriend that can kiss on command. ...
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Technology (16 Oct, 2009)
Latest Invention: Shape-changing Robot from iRobot
This robot is the latest invention of engineers from iRobot, who worked together with researchers from the University of Chicago. ...
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Science (15 Aug, 2008)
World's First Robot With a Biological Brain
It seems that researchers managed to set a first step in mixing natural and artificial intelligence. Their creation may bring light to the primary building blocks of memory and learning. ...
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Current Events (21 Sep, 2008)
The Best Apocalypse Scenarios
There have been made a lot of apocalyptic suppositions by now, such as the disappearance of the planet and the destruction of our Universe, traveling by time machine, the black holes swallowing people and so on. ...
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