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Flora Robotica: The team of European scientists putting plants and machines together to construct the buildings of the future
[ad_1] Imagine living in a house built not with bricks or concrete, but out of a structure created through the interaction between plants and robots, with some help from sensors,…
The future of work: human-robot collaboration
[ad_1] Scientists predict that in the future robots will interact with us more and more in daily life. The vision that we have of the final application of this type…
European research teams find new ways to map the seafloor
[ad_1] Currently, if scientists want to explore underwater they have to use sonar technology. This involves huge vessels, powerful acoustics and expensive equipment. Now scientists are looking at a new…
Me and Mario: robots that care
[ad_1] Mario is an assistive robot. He communicates with patients suffering from dementia and can talk to them, play music and provide them with daily news. Currently under trial in…
How a robot in deep water can bring enlightenment
[ad_1] There are thousands of flooded mines in Europe. Many of them may still have industrial value, but it is difficult to know which ones. A robot that looks like…
SMOKEBOT undergoes a trial by fire
[ad_1] A burning building. Thick smoke. This is a classic scenario for firefighters. In a training centre in Dortmund, Germany, scientists have joined firefighters to test a new type of…
Dubai embraces the robot revolution with microchip manicures and delivery bots
[ad_1] Flying cars and robot butlers have been featured in Sci-fiction movies down through the years. These movies portrayed a distant future; however, with the latest advances in AI technology,…
Robots ensure bees get the buzz
[ad_1] Can bees learn how to communicate with robots? Can robots learn how to interact with bees? Believe it or not, it’s by answering these questions that European scientists think…
Dubai is looking to become one of the smartest cities in the world
[ad_1] Robots are fast becoming a part of our daily lives and Dubai is using its position as a future-thinking city, driven by technology, to become one of the smartest…