Top news of the week: 19.08.2020.

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Robotics

On Aug 12, 2020
@KUKA_Americas shared
Our product portfolio of robots for arc welding covers reaches from 700 to 3,102 mm with payload capacities from 5 to 22 kg in two designs: in-line wrist robots and hollow-shaft robots. https://t.co/J83Ut9OJzK #weldwednesday #weld #robotics #automation #manufacturing #mfg https://t.co/piiZ5k3UAK
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KUKA robots for arc welding

KUKA robots for arc welding

Hollow Wrist or High Accuracy: find out more about KUKA robots specializing in arc welding here.

On Aug 14, 2020
@PopSci shared
15 activities and toys that will keep your kids entertained at home https://t.co/sstzNsiJYK https://t.co/bjD8aHYb8Z
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15 activities and toys that will keep your kids entertained at home

15 activities and toys that will keep your kids entertained at home

The ultimate toolbox for parents with 15 activities and toys that will keep your kids entertained at home.

On Aug 17, 2020
@KUKA_Americas shared
RT @AIAVision: #RoboticsWeek features an expert panel of CEOs from @ATI_Automation, @FANUCAmerica, @harmonicdrive, @KUKA_Americas and @SCHUNKInc sharing their views on the outlook for #robotics and #automation going forward. Register free today! https://t.co/IPfhWy4pqA https://t.co/kBWuBBwxoV
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The World’s Leading Virtual Robotics Conference

The World’s Leading Virtual Robotics Conference

Robotics Online is the premier resource from RIA, Robotic Industries Association, for industrial robotics and automation. Call (734) 994-6088 to join RIA.

On Aug 15, 2020
@PeterDiamandis shared
RT @FutureloopNews: Venus, with its sulfuric acid clouds and hellish surface temperatures, is often ignored as a potential abode for life. https://t.co/7CeRJxx2nl
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How Floating Microbes Could Live in the Acid Clouds of Venus

How Floating Microbes Could Live in the Acid Clouds of Venus

A team of planetary scientists has proposed a hypothetical life cycle that could allow microbes to survive on Venus by migrating between different atmospheric layers.

On Aug 14, 2020
@ylecun shared
RT @an_open_mind: Nice @WSJ article featuring @ylecun and @kchonyc on why progress in self supervised learning matters https://t.co/uM2TyAJd1x.
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Facebook AI Chief Pushes the Technology’s Limits

Facebook AI Chief Pushes the Technology’s Limits

Yann LeCun is one of a handful of scientists at companies and universities world-wide training artificial intelligence to better learn by itself.

On Aug 14, 2020
@FrontRoboticsAI shared
New Research: Compact Gearboxes for Modern Robotics: A Review: On the eve of Human-Robot-Interaction (HRI) becoming customary in our lives, the performance of HRI robotic devices remains strongly conditioned by their gearboxes. In most… https://t.co/kK5doIaDMO #Robotics #AI
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Compact Gearboxes for Modern Robotics: A Review

Compact Gearboxes for Modern Robotics: A Review

On the eve of Human-Robot-Interaction (HRI) becoming customary in our lives, the performance of HRI robotic devices remains strongly conditioned by their gearboxes. In most industrial ...

On Aug 17, 2020
@RobotShop shared
Root AI raises seed funding for Virgo robot, designed to harvest multiple crops https://t.co/0dXmZ9Pl1E @therobotreport https://t.co/3CyeaYIDmq
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Root AI raises seed funding for Virgo robot, designed to harvest multiple crops

Root AI raises seed funding for Virgo robot, designed to harvest multiple crops

Root AI has raised $7.2 million in seed funding to scale and hire engineers and field operators for its Virgo harvesting robot.

On Aug 14, 2020
@echidna_paw shared
RT @guzdial: Why Computing Belongs Within the Social Sciences and Should be Moved Away from Engineering. Computing's ills will not be fixed by adding an ethics course. https://t.co/vRnahqSbWy
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Why Computing Belongs Within the Social Sciences

Why Computing Belongs Within the Social Sciences

Fully appreciating the overarching scope of CS requires weaving more than ethics into the reigning curricula.