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As US troops fought a combat in Afghanistan there were over 100,000 soldiers joint the war. What did we know about this war was a man-to-man battle in a gun shot with the help of bunch of high-tech equipment like tank, Husky vehicle, bomber plane, etc. But there was another fact who said there is about 2,000 robots joint the war alongside the human troops in Afghanistan. Most of the robots used there were the life saving ground robots. These rob…
Before this, we only know that zoo only contains artificial habitat and real animals, but now as Leonel Moura did something remarkable, we can see robots swarming in the autonomous robots zoo. The Robotarium X is an art installation made by Leonel Moura in Jardim Central Zoo Alverca, Portugal, or autonomous robots zoo. Leonel Moura is an artist who has been dealing with autonomous robots since 2003. At Robotarium X, he constructed the first aut…
Grey Walter was a famous inventor after he built his tortoise robot Elmer (Electro Mechanical Robots) and Elsie (Light Sensitive). These robot also well known as Machina Speculatrix, while the tortoise name came after people noticing their slow movement and shape like turtle. Walter’s robots were built between 1948 Easter and 1949 Christmas. These robots were built with similar components but different in motors and shells. What actually made th…
These robots, in case, are the world’s first receptionist and guidance robots to be used on private hospital. The robots were placed at Aizu Chuo Hospital of Aizu-wakamatsu in Fukushima. These robots bring camera that used to monitoring the security around the hospital. The guidance robots used to guide visitor to elevator and bring their baggage. These guidance robots were autonomous robot that able to find its own recharge station when bettery…
“Football is a beautiful game and a difficult game,” said Dr. Subramanian Ramamoorthly, an assistant professor in the School of Informatics at Edinburgh University who is overseeing the creation of the robots football team. The attractive sport in the world has influenced the science and technology knowledge. It is proved by the enthusiasm of each country in the world in doing the best preparation for RoboCup Competition at about 40 nations have…
Our skin has the important part as our biological parts of our senses. As we know, that skin functions in touching certain objects in order that we can differentiate it. This fact is going to be applied in robots by the scientists at the Technical University of Munich, Germany. They try to develop a synthetic skin for robots that has the similar quality of our skin, an artificial sensitive skin. This artificial sensitive skin for robots is th…
On their site it is tagged that “Our robots mean business,” it is all true that their robots are open for business especially for entertainment businesses. Hiring ATLAS’ robots could be something awesome as well as different to your reputation as the host of the party. Their robots could greet, motivate, and of course entertain the entire guests on your party. They could dance with your guests, throw some jokes, or just play around with them. Ch…
Here is one unique concept of restaurant that probably you should try if you were travelling to China. The restaurant located in Jiang the Shandong Province of China and named itself the Dalu Rebot Restaurant. Dalu Rebot could serve about hundred of customers with the help of robots as their receptionists and waitresses. Totally there are eight robots in this restaurant. There are two receptionist robots, two drink serving robots, two small serv…
McSleepy and DaVinci are robots that done a surgery in removing a man prostate. This surgery is done in McGill University Health Center, Canada. What makes it big news is that this surgery is the first ever surgery done by robots. The robots have a different specialty. McSleepy is a special robot that focused on anesthesia. While DaVinci, is a special robot that do the surgery. The process of the surgery is done in a strict supervision. The ro…
The unbelievable idea of the Bluebotics, a company which specializes in robot service, which has developed the musical robot stars. These musical robot stars were used as play performance robots in Switzerland. The play performance entitled Phantom of the Opera has been performed on May 1 until 17th at the Barnabe Theatre in Servion, Switzerland. The story told about a lonely human man who lives in isolation with just his robots, and what happen…
PARO is an interactive therapeutic robot developed by a leading Japanese industrial automation company AIST. This therapeutic robot shaped in a form of seal. AIST used the benefits of animal therapy in helping patients to reduce their stress and improve their relaxation. As therapist PARO can take role as the caregiver, it forms interaction between patients and caregivers. With PARO as the therapist patients can get the Physiological effect. They improve their relaxation and motivation.
Invented by Omron in 2003 this cat is named NeCoRo in Japan version, while for the US version it’s called to be Max. This robot was made in order to help people to keep calm and happy after a study shows that cat can help people to be calm and happy. Max’s appearance looks like a real cat with response and movement like a real cat too. Maz was recommended to be used as a home nursing robot for residents and dementia patients. Max works as home nursing by giving response and love like a real cat to them. Sweep Max gently it will purr,
Here is another creative collection toy for your kids, Rb1 the wooden collectible robot. Rb1 is a collectible robot that will be a great toy collections for your under 12 years old children. This toy collection is made of FSC certified sustainable harvested American Maple that finished with water based dyes and an ultra low VOC waterborne Lacquer. Each of this collectible figure robot stands in 10″ tall. Parts that could be removed and played are hats, vests, and feet. Rb1 is available in three different colors, you could choose your favorite blue, dark brown, or blonde. Each type of Rb1 is tagged at $49.
As industrial started to use robots there was some accident following. In fact there are two articles that talk about different accident in which human life taken. Firstly it was happened to Robert William in a factory around 1971. There was no detailed online information about this accident, but if this accident trully happened, Robert William became the first human to be killed by robot. The second article was talking about Japanese Kenji Urada. As written by Wikipedia Kenji was died in 1981 and he was the first individual killed by robot. 37 years old Kenji worked as maintenance engineer at Kawasaki plant.
This article is about the Actroid DER by “Doukoku” Kokoro Company Ltd.. This product is created with features in the ability in expressions that close enough to the real human expressions. This Actroid DER designed to create the human-like robot, with all the natural expressions and keep the functionality just like human being. This robot presence can be looked from the nice smile that is uniquely and trademark of this type. She makes a smooth gesture as a girl.
Recently reported in Beijing, China, there was vending machine that used to sell coke or crackers were installed in some underground stations to sell fresh crabs. This vending machine placed in several underground stations and provided fresh Dazha crabs or ‘hairy crabs’. This type of crab known for its delicious taste, and the Twin Lake Crab Co looked it as an idea to supply people with fresh Dazha in vending machines. The crabs were packed in plastic boxes and sold in three sizes (large, medium, or small).
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