Sewer Robot Frees Up Streets
"Able to move parcels as large as a shoebox, the Mole fully encapsulates its contents from surrounding waste water. In other words, the phrase "duty free shipping" will take on a whole new meaning....
View ArticleWill Robots Build Your Next Project?
The architects, Fabio Gramazio and Matthias Kohler of Zurich, believe that combining robots and computer-aided design will revolutionize architecture. Publication Date: Mon, 10/26/2009
View ArticleThe Robots Behind Interactive Architecture
"[S]mart interactive robots do not need to look like our mechanical humanoid cousins.Publication Date: Fri, 11/20/2009
View ArticleDreaming of Networked Cars
Templeton writes, "Small, lightweight vehicles require far less expensive road.Publication Date: Tue, 05/18/2010
View ArticleMoon Base Could Be Built By 2020
The robots are expected to land on the surface of the moon in 2015 and begin building the base that will eventually expand to host humans. Publication Date: Thu, 05/27/2010
View ArticleThe City of the Future (Will Require the Necessary Infrastructure), Today
"If automated cars are really on the horizon, then we will have to invest heavily in infrastructure to make the roads robot-friendly. This could mean radio beacons at pedestrian crossings, or road...
View ArticleRobot Roadbuilders of the Future
Artist Arthur Radebaugh projected this vision of future infrastructure-building robots in a newspaper comic strip he inked called Closer Than We Think. Matt Novak of PaleoFuture quotes the text of the...
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A Robot to Go the 'Last Mile'
John Markoff provides a dispatch from the front lines of the automated economy in Menlo Park, California, where entrepreneurs he recently witnessed the debut of a robot capable of autonomous...
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Meet the Roving Robot Parking Attendant
Kashmir Hill reports: "Uber drivers who pay a visit to the company’s inspection lot near Mission Bay in San Francisco will be met with a rather strange sight: a five-foot-tall, white, egg-shaped robot...
View ArticleSewer Robot Frees Up Streets
"Able to move parcels as large as a shoebox, the Mole fully encapsulates its contents from surrounding waste water. In other words, the phrase "duty free shipping" will take on a whole new...
View ArticleWill Robots Build Your Next Project?
The architects, Fabio Gramazio and Matthias Kohler of Zurich, believe that combining robots and computer-aided design will revolutionize architecture.Publication Date: Mon, 10/26/2009
View ArticleThe Robots Behind Interactive Architecture
"[S]mart interactive robots do not need to look like our mechanical humanoid cousins.Publication Date: Fri, 11/20/2009
View ArticleDreaming of Networked Cars
Templeton writes, "Small, lightweight vehicles require far less expensive road.Publication Date: Tue, 05/18/2010
View ArticleMoon Base Could Be Built By 2020
The robots are expected to land on the surface of the moon in 2015 and begin building the base that will eventually expand to host humans.Publication Date: Thu, 05/27/2010
View ArticleThe City of the Future (Will Require the Necessary Infrastructure), Today
"If automated cars are really on the horizon, then we will have to invest heavily in infrastructure to make the roads robot-friendly. This could mean radio beacons at pedestrian crossings, or road...
View ArticleRobot Roadbuilders of the Future
Artist Arthur Radebaugh projected this vision of future infrastructure-building robots in a newspaper comic strip he inked called Closer Than We Think. Matt Novak of PaleoFuture quotes the text of the...
View ArticleA Robot to Go the 'Last Mile'
John Markoff provides a dispatch from the front lines of the automated economy in Menlo Park, California, where entrepreneurs he recently witnessed the debut of a robot capable of autonomous...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Meet the Roving Robot Parking Attendant
Kashmir Hill reports: "Uber drivers who pay a visit to the company’s inspection lot near Mission Bay in San Francisco will be met with a rather strange sight: a five-foot-tall, white, egg-shaped robot...
View ArticleSmall Oregon Town Welcomes Robotic Deliveries
The town of Philomath, Oregon, just outside of Corvallis, has approved a proposal by local tech firm Nova Dynamics to test a robot delivery system in the city.Publication Date: Mon, 10/23/2017
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Anti-Homeless Robot Raises Eyebrows in San Francisco
After public backlash, an "autonomous security robot" deployed toward off homeless people has been retired.Publication Date: Tue, 12/12/2017
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