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How William Shockley’s Robot Dream Helped Launch Silicon Valley – IEEE Spectrum

Posted on December 26, 2013 by dkohn96

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2013 Robot Gift Guide – IEEE Spectrum

Posted on December 11, 2013 by dkohn96

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Google Acquires Seven Robot Companies, Wants Big Role in Robotics – IEEE Spectrum

Posted on December 11, 2013 by dkohn96

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A Robot to Carry Your Stuff

Posted on October 30, 2013 by dkohn96

RoboBusiness 2013: A Robot to Carry Your Stuff from IEEE Spectrum By Evan Ackerman Posted 28 Oct 2013 | 14:42 GMT Sometimes all it takes to make something successful is a simple solution to a simple problem. At RoboBusiness 2013, … Continue reading →

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UBR-1 Robot

Posted on October 30, 2013 by dkohn96

UBR-1 Robot From Unbounded Robotics Revolutionizes Affordable Mobile Manipulation From IEEE Spectrum By Evan Ackerman Posted 21 Oct 2013 | 15:00 GMT We’ve been following Unbounded Robotics, the final spin-off from Willow Garage, since we first learned of the company’s … Continue reading →

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Run For Your Lives: Self-aware Hexapod Is Self-aware

Posted on July 29, 2013 by dkohn96

From: http://gizmodo.com/run-for-your-lives-self-aware-hexapod-is-self-aware-950951793 Many of you have expressed some, um, concerns about a few of the bots we’ve covered in recent weeks. ATLAS, for instance, is quite frightening, but it’s not yet self-aware. This tiny hexapod, however, is and it’s rather … Continue reading →

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DARPA VRC Challenge Results: Here’s Who Gets an ATLAS Humanoid – IEEE Spectrum

Posted on July 11, 2013 by dkohn96

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Lego Announces Mindstorms EV3, a More ‘Hackable’ Robotics Kit

Posted on January 8, 2013 by dkohn96

From: IEEE Spectrum POSTED BY: Erico Guizzo and Stephen Cass / Mon, January 07, 2013 One of the best robotics kits is now even better. Lego is unveiling its new Mindstorms EV3 kit today at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES), … Continue reading →

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Video Friday: Thought-Controlled Robot, PackBot With Jamming Gripper, Furby Teardown – IEEE Spectrum

Posted on December 19, 2012 by dkohn96

From: IEEE Spectrum POSTED BY: Erico Guizzo / Fri, November 16, 2012 In this edition of Video Friday, we bring you humans controlling robots, humans interacting with robots, humans building robots, and humans tearing robots apart! Many research groups are … Continue reading →

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Kenshiro Robot Gets New Muscles and Bones

Posted on December 19, 2012 by dkohn96

From IEEE Spectrum POSTED BY: Angelica Lim / Mon, December 10, 2012 We’ve seen bio-inspired hummingbird robots, turtle robots, squirrel robots and more… enough to start an extremely profitable robot zoo. But very few researchers have been able to mimic … Continue reading →

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