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On Aug 12, 2022
Boston Dynamics AI Institute Targets Basic Research https://t.co/55a4lDCKe3 https://t.co/qQPZ2AV1d2
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Boston Dynamics AI Institute

Boston Dynamics AI Institute

This morning, Hyundai Motor Group and Boston Dynamics announced the launch of the Boston Dynamics AI Institute, to “spearhead advancements in artificial intelligence and robotics.” BDAII (I ...

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On Aug 13, 2022
svrobo: The amazing Robin Murphy has again managed to surprise me with her robots in sci fi reading recommendations. There are some books about robots that I haven't read yet!! Now all I need is a rainy day. https://t.co/Pkrr7UWtYN https://t.co/WdbToYFKWv
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The best sci-fi books that describe how robots really work

The best sci-fi books that describe how robots really work

Later as a Faculty Fellow for Innovation in High-Impact Learning Experiences at Texas A&M, I created the Robotics Through Science Fiction book series as a companion to my …

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On Aug 12, 2022
Video Friday: Robots Stock Up https://t.co/eMokFYd8lx https://t.co/ZmBkynZL3Z
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3D-Stacked CMOS Takes Moore’s Law to New Heights

3D-Stacked CMOS Takes Moore’s Law to New Heights

Your weekly selection of awesome robot videos

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On Aug 12, 2022
The world's first integrated AI dog taught itself to walk in less than an hour. A team of researchers created a new model—making it possible for this robot dog to learn quicker. https://t.co/mKrPCiv1gY
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This Robot Dog Has an AI Brain and Taught Itself to Walk in Just an Hour

This Robot Dog Has an AI Brain and Taught Itself to Walk in Just an Hour

A further ten minutes of harassment with a stick taught it how to withstand and recover from being pushed around by its handlers.

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On Aug 10, 2022
svrobo: Read my latest: “Can't believe it's August already! Robots just keep getting funding.” https://t.co/ZuT06PkkQa
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Can't believe it's August already! Robots just keep getting funding.

Can't believe it's August already! Robots just keep getting funding.

From Exponential View #384: OooberUber surprised a lot of us and turned cash flow positive in the second quarter. The beat – $308m vs expectations of $109m – is remarkable. So too are other ...

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On Aug 11, 2022
svrobo: Read my latest: “More interesting things in robotics in 2022 - Supply chains and sentience!” https://t.co/uF7nrtZ90f
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More interesting things in robotics in 2022 - Supply chains and sentience!

More interesting things in robotics in 2022 - Supply chains and sentience!

Back to funding figures shortly. Here's a couple of items blowing up on twitter in the AI/ML/Robotics/Ethics community.

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On Aug 12, 2022
The Morning After: A humanoid robot and a foldable phone from the same company https://t.co/2aNH17GR9e https://t.co/770GClkbkc
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The Morning After: A humanoid robot and a foldable phone from the same company

The Morning After: A humanoid robot and a foldable phone from the same company

Xiaomi reveals a foldable phone and its first humanoid robot, The man who built his own ISP to avoid huge fees is expanding his service, Motorola's Razr is back again, with a flagship ...

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On Aug 10, 2022
Telexistence's TX-SCARA is designed to fill Japan's labor shortage, but its implications are much larger than that. https://t.co/sjzBDbNhIc
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300 Japanese stores will be reshelved by robot arms next month

300 Japanese stores will be reshelved by robot arms next month

Telexistence's TX-SCARA is designed to fill Japan's labor shortage, but its implications are much larger than that.