AI can ask another AI for a second opinion on medical scans
Researchers have designed a new co-training AI algorithm for medical imaging that can effectively mimic the process of seeking a second opinion.
Jul 26th, 2023
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Robotic hand rotates objects using touch, not vision (w/video)
Inspired by the effortless way humans handle objects without seeing them, a team of engineers has developed a new approach that enables a robotic hand to rotate objects solely through touch, without relying on vision.
Jul 25th, 2023
Read moreTeaching robots to teach other robots
A new study finds that by sharing knowledge with each other at the same time, AI agents can quickly learn a wider range of tasks, with applications in medicine and beyond.
Jul 19th, 2023
Read moreNew skin-like sensors fit almost everywhere
Rave developed an automatic process for making soft sensors. These universal measurement cells can be attached to almost any kind of object. Applications are envisioned especially in robotics and prosthetics.
Jul 17th, 2023
Read moreROSE: A revolutionary, nature-inspired soft embracing robotic gripper (w/video)
A simple yet effective design, coupled with remarkable durability and low cost, make this robotic gripper a promising option for many industries.
Jul 14th, 2023
Read moreHow an 'AI-tocracy' emerges
In China, the use of AI-driven facial recognition helps the regime repress dissent while enhancing the technology.
Jul 14th, 2023
Read moreRevolutionary self-sensing electric artificial muscles
Researchers have developed a new type of electric variable-stiffness artificial muscle that possesses self-sensing capabilities. This innovative technology has the potential to revolutionize soft robotics and medical applications.
Jul 11th, 2023
Read moreMagnetic robots walk, crawl, and swim
New soft-bodied robots that can be controlled by a simple magnetic field are well suited to work in confined spaces.
Jul 10th, 2023
Read moreAI learns the language of molecules to predict their properties
This AI system only needs a small amount of data to predict molecular properties, which could speed up drug discovery and material development.
Jul 7th, 2023
Read moreResearchers develop first-ever wooden robotic gripper that is driven by moisture, temperature and lighting
Innovative wooden robotic gripper can withstand high temperature and is simple fabricate.
Jun 28th, 2023
Read moreMeet Morphobot: The animal-inspired transforming robot
A robot nicknamed Morphobot has been designed to travel over complex terrains using wheels, propellors, legs, and hands to roll, crawl, crouch, balance, tumble, and fly.
Jun 27th, 2023
Read moreHow uploading our minds to a computer might become possible
Recent developments in science and technology are taking us closer to a time when mind uploading could graduate from science fiction to reality.
Jun 27th, 2023
Read moreMori3: a polygon shapeshifting robot for space travel (w/video)
Researchers have created an origami-like robot that can change shape, move around and interact with objects and people.
Jun 27th, 2023
Read moreBreakthrough boosts quantum AI
More is better - to a point - when using a large number of parameters to train machine learning models on quantum computers.
Jun 26th, 2023
Read moreEurope launches massive AI test facilities
A 220 million Euro investment launching this week provides a permanent capacity to deliver responsible AI in Europe by testing solutions before they hit the market and become a part of healthcare, manufacturing, agri-food, and everyday life.
Jun 26th, 2023
Read morePangolins inspire medical robots
Researchers have developed a magnetically controlled soft medical robot with a unique, flexible structure inspired by the body of a pangolin. The robot is freely movable despite built-in hard metal components.
Jun 20th, 2023
Read moreDust in the wind: Forecasting storms with AI
A new artificial intelligence method could improve the accuracy of dust-storm forecasting around the world.
Jun 17th, 2023
Read moreEngineering safer machine learning
A new research paper challenges the idea that machine learning needs an unlimited number of trials to learn safe actions in unfamiliar environments.
Jun 14th, 2023
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