Tag: robots

DSTO shows off two new Land Warfare robots 
Oct 31, 2008 | Comment Now 
The Defence Science and Technology Organisation (DSTO) demonstrated two new robots at the Land Warfare Conference in Brisbane this week.
 
Nasa robots survey the Arctic 
By Robert Jaques | Jul 17, 2008 | Comment Now 
Nasa has developed "toy like" autonomous robots to carry out scientific surveys of treacherous areas of the Arctic and Antarctic.
 
Robots deemed less intelligent than humans, still 
By Liz Tay | Jul 15, 2008 | Comment Now 
Despite improvements in artificial intelligence and robotics, humans prefer human interactions to those with machines, a study has found.
 
Swarm robotics work hundreds of robots into one 
By Liz Tay | Mar 15, 2008 | Comment Now 
Forget the conventional notion of human-like androids; researchers are investigating large swarms of up to 10,000 miniature robots which can work together to form a single, ...
 
UK scientist warns of terrorist robots 
By Iain Thomson | Feb 28, 2008 | Comment Now 
One of the UK's leading scientists has warned that terrorists will soon be using robots to attack their targets..
 
Nasa sends robots to the North Pole 
By Robert Jaques | Jul 24, 2007 | Comment Now 
Nasa has sent two robots to an isolated rocky polar desert within a crater in the Arctic Circle as part of a training exercise to help scientists learn how robots could ...
 
European boffins developing 'intelligent' robots 
By Robert Jaques | Jul 4, 2006 | Comment Now 
A team of European scientists and engineers has unveiled plans to create next-generation intelligent robots by adding adaptive learning capabilities to existing single-function ...
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