Robotics

almost 3 years ago

An MIT research team has developed an AI technique that allows robots to manipulate objects with their entire hand or body, instead of just their fingertips.  When a person picks up a box, they t

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Heat-resistant drone could scope out and map burning buildings and wildfires

By anonymous

almost 3 years ago

The prototype drone, called FireDrone, could be sent into burning buildings or woodland to assess hazards and provide crucial first-hand data from danger zones. The data would then be sent to first re

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The Strange: Sci fi Mars robots meet real-world bounded rationality

By john doe

about 3 years ago

Even with the addition of a strange mineral, robots still obey the principle of bounded rationality in artificial intelligence set forth by Herb Simon. I cover bounded rationality in my Science Roboti

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MIT engineers use kirigami to make ultrastrong, lightweight structures

By niloy

about 3 years ago

Cellular solids are materials composed of many cells that have been packed together, such as a honeycomb. The shape of those cells largely determines the material’s mechanical properties, including it

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Mobile robots get a leg up from a more-is-better communications principle

By anonymous

about 3 years ago

Adding legs to robots that have minimal awareness of the environment around them can help the robots operate more effectively in difficult terrain, my colleagues and I found. We were inspired by mathe

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