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Testing a Self-Steering Rover in the 'Mars' Desert
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| Topic: Robotics & A.I. |
06/24/12 |
| Summary: Engineers have recently tested the Seeker full-scale rover, a fully autonomous vehicle that charted its own course through Chile's Atacama Desert. The technology could be used in future missions to help robotic explorers roam the surface of planets like Mars. |
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Exobots Could Search for ET
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| Topic: Robotics & A.I. |
04/21/12 |
| Summary: Autonomous, self-replicating robots could help us explore the Universe, find and identify alien life, and perhaps clean up space debris in the process. |
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Topping the Turing Test
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| Topic: Robotics & A.I. |
04/07/12 |
| Summary: Using a model inspired by the human brain, scientists are developing an adaptable computational system that learns and evolves. |
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Cyborg Snails Produce Electricity
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| Topic: Robotics & A.I. |
03/18/12 |
| Summary: Scientists have implanted tiny biofuel cells that extract electrical power from garden snails. |
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Robot Insects Spring to Life
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| Topic: Robotics & A.I. |
02/18/12 |
| Summary: A new technique inspired by pop-up books and origami will soon allow mass-production of robotic insect clones. |
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Computers That Think Like Humans
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| Topic: Robotics & A.I. |
02/15/12 |
| Summary: Researchers have created a computer program that can score 150 on modern IQ tests. The average score for a human is 100. Most common math computer programs score below 100 on IQ tests with number sequences. |
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Biological Computer Deciphers DNA
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| Topic: Robotics & A.I. |
02/13/12 |
| Summary: Scientists have developed a "biological computer" made entirely from biomolecules that is capable of deciphering images encrypted on DNA chips. |
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Augmented Reality for Astronauts
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| Topic: Robotics & A.I. |
02/08/12 |
| Summary: A new augmented reality unit could help astronauts diagnose medical problems or even perform surgery. |
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