Top news of the week: 26.08.2020.

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Robotics

On Aug 23, 2020
@RobotShop shared
MIT researchers show how 'Dr. Spot' could help diagnose COVID-19 https://t.co/74ietd0rlr @engadget https://t.co/WpVJMWaiDR
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MIT researchers show how 'Dr. Spot' could help diagnose COVID-19

MIT researchers show how 'Dr. Spot' could help diagnose COVID-19

Boston Dynamics and MIT researchers say they’ve collaborated to create “Dr. Dr. Spot also has a computer tablet that allows doctors to remotely speak with patients. Researchers tested Dr. ...

On Aug 25, 2020
@KUKA_Americas shared
Our KUKA LBR iiwa is able to learn. You can choose from three operating modes and program the LBR iiwa via simulation. >> https://t.co/8di8vJYkzN [#collaborative #robot #robotics #cobot #humanrobot #automation #manufacturing] https://t.co/lAiMklZ7uB
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LBR iiwa

LBR iiwa

The LBR iiwa is the world’s first series-produced sensitive lightweight robot. The “robot colleague” is now a manufacturing reality.

On Aug 21, 2020
@Robotiq_Inc shared
How to Use Robot Vision With Big or Awkward Objects https://t.co/1HD3YWNyHR
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How to Use Robot Vision With Big or Awkward Objects

How to Use Robot Vision With Big or Awkward Objects

What if your objects are too big or awkward to teach to a robot vision system? Is robot vision only suitable for small, regular items? Why isn't it easy to teach every object?

On Aug 24, 2020
@FastCompany shared
Techies are increasingly interested in healthcare. Here’s why they should make the jump https://t.co/dLAN7VnZoF
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The coronavirus is giving health and pharma companies a chance to woo tech talent

The coronavirus is giving health and pharma companies a chance to woo tech talent

The chief digital officer of drug giant Novartis says tech professionals don’t need a background in biology to switch industries.

On Aug 25, 2020
@suekeay shared
RT @QLD_AI_Hub: LAST CHANCE to register for tomorrow's webinar - What Effect Will COVID-19 Have On The Careers of Women in #AI? at 5:30pm, in partnership with Young Women Leaders in AI. Register now! https://t.co/VaqeRRUUt6 #qldaihub #YWLIAI #WomenInAI #WomenInSTEM #Qld #artificialintelligence
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Organizer of What Effect Will COVID-19 Have On The Careers of Women in AI?

Organizer of What Effect Will COVID-19 Have On The Careers of Women in AI?

Join us as we address the issues facing women in STEM during the pandemic, the policy recommendations and the real-life impact

On Aug 25, 2020
@FastCompany shared
A new ‘brain swap’ makes iRobot’s Roomba vacuum way smarter https://t.co/1Ml3vB7Po4
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A new ‘brain swap’ makes iRobot’s Roomba vacuum way smarter

A new ‘brain swap’ makes iRobot’s Roomba vacuum way smarter

“iRobot Genius” makes the robotic sweeper better at cleaning the way you want it to and ushers in an era built more around software than hardware.

On Aug 19, 2020
@engadget shared
Microsoft is helping the government build AI disaster response tools https://t.co/XV6wfVTB78 https://t.co/CCxMJvxtgc
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Microsoft is helping the government build AI disaster response tools

Microsoft is helping the government build AI disaster response tools

Microsoft and the DOE are building AI disaster response tools.

On Aug 25, 2020
@singularityu shared
These brain networks are why we learn so well from others. https://t.co/vEc3zISaFj
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This Is How Your Brain Responds to Social Influence

This Is How Your Brain Responds to Social Influence

Our decisions don’t come solely from our own experiences; we care about what our friends, families, and even complete strangers think.