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Monthly report: February 2020

This month, The Essentials Report, has curated & analyzed the content published by 132 influencers like WIRED and RobotShop, discussing hashtags such as #Robotics , #robots and #moralmachine.
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@j2bryson shared
On Mar 1, 2020
RT @jhimmelreich: The #moralmachine group is doubling down. What's the point of "crowdsourcing ethical opinion"? Oh right, technological change can't come fast enough: the risk is that "societal push-back will drastically slow down the adoption of intelligent machines". 1/n https://t.co/9zvLNH0lKx
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Crowdsourcing Moral Machines

A platform for creating a crowdsourced picture of human opinions on how machines should handle moral dilemmas.

@j2bryson shared
On Mar 1, 2020
RT @jhimmelreich: The #moralmachine group is doubling down. What's the point of "crowdsourcing ethical opinion"? Oh right, technological change can't come fast enough: the risk is that "societal push-back will drastically slow down the adoption of intelligent machines". 1/n https://t.co/9zvLNH0lKx
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Crowdsourcing Moral Machines

Crowdsourcing Moral Machines

A platform for creating a crowdsourced picture of human opinions on how machines should handle moral dilemmas.

@j2bryson shared
On Feb 5, 2020
"Lethality-ENABLING autonomous weapons—a dangerously overlooked category in the debate on killer AI." – @WriteArthur in FP https://t.co/hHGzbNzMKm cc @StopTheRobotWar @NoelSharkey
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The Killer Algorithms Nobody’s Talking About

Activists fret about armies relying on killer robots, but some forms of artificial intelligence that don’t actually pull the trigger could still be a nightmare

@j2bryson shared
On Feb 5, 2020
"Lethality-ENABLING autonomous weapons—a dangerously overlooked category in the debate on killer AI." – @WriteArthur in FP https://t.co/hHGzbNzMKm cc @StopTheRobotWar @NoelSharkey
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The Killer Algorithms Nobody’s Talking About

The Killer Algorithms Nobody’s Talking About

Activists fret about armies relying on killer robots, but some forms of artificial intelligence that don’t actually pull the trigger could still be a nightmare

@RobotShop shared
On Feb 22, 2020
Top 10 robotics startups to keep an eye on in 2020 https://t.co/1tEaGqmz4N @therobotreport https://t.co/jBrv1do2JJ
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10 robotics startups to watch in 2020

Here are 10 robotics startups The Robot Report will be watching in 2020. What robotics startups are you excited about for 2020?

@RobotShop shared
On Feb 22, 2020
Top 10 robotics startups to keep an eye on in 2020 https://t.co/1tEaGqmz4N @therobotreport https://t.co/jBrv1do2JJ
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10 robotics startups to watch in 2020

10 robotics startups to watch in 2020

Here are 10 robotics startups The Robot Report will be watching in 2020. What robotics startups are you excited about for 2020?

@PeterDiamandis shared
On Feb 25, 2020
Iran's Most Advanced Humanoid Robot Rivals Honda's Asimo https://t.co/5zcyxenh2O #futureloop via @FutureloopNews
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Iran's Most Advanced Humanoid Robot Rivals Honda's Asimo

Iran has manufactured a humanoid robot that rivals Honda's Asimo, and promises to inspire many to push the envelope in the world of modern robotics.

@PeterDiamandis shared
On Feb 25, 2020
Iran's Most Advanced Humanoid Robot Rivals Honda's Asimo https://t.co/5zcyxenh2O #futureloop via @FutureloopNews
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Iran's Most Advanced Humanoid Robot Rivals Honda's Asimo

Iran's Most Advanced Humanoid Robot Rivals Honda's Asimo

Iran has manufactured a humanoid robot that rivals Honda's Asimo, and promises to inspire many to push the envelope in the world of modern robotics.

@singularityu shared
On Feb 15, 2020
This week’s best tech news 📰: • 3D Printers Are Finally Starting to Work More Like Star Trek’s Replicators l Gizmodo • Want Unlimited Clean Energy? Just Drill the World’s Hottest Well l Wired & more in Neuroscience & Robotics https://t.co/LupLbJrALG https://t.co/dktukX4rBc
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This Week’s Awesome Tech Stories From Around the Web (Through February 15)

3D printers edge toward Star Trek replicators and physicists find a recipe for perfect soap bubbles in this week's awesome tech stories from around the web.

@singularityu shared
On Feb 15, 2020
This week’s best tech news 📰: • 3D Printers Are Finally Starting to Work More Like Star Trek’s Replicators l Gizmodo • Want Unlimited Clean Energy? Just Drill the World’s Hottest Well l Wired & more in Neuroscience & Robotics https://t.co/LupLbJrALG https://t.co/dktukX4rBc
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This Week’s Awesome Tech Stories From Around the Web (Through February 15)

This Week’s Awesome Tech Stories From Around the Web (Through February 15)

3D printers edge toward Star Trek replicators and physicists find a recipe for perfect soap bubbles in this week's awesome tech stories from around the web.

@engadget shared
On Feb 5, 2020
Google's new Assistant speaks a second language: Japanese https://t.co/KMavJIC5MW https://t.co/B2tG4RhT6C
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Google's new Assistant speaks a second language: Japanese

Google has announced that the new Assistant for the Pixel 4 now supports the Japanese language.

@engadget shared
On Feb 5, 2020
Google's new Assistant speaks a second language: Japanese https://t.co/KMavJIC5MW https://t.co/B2tG4RhT6C
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Google's new Assistant speaks a second language: Japanese

Google's new Assistant speaks a second language: Japanese

Google has announced that the new Assistant for the Pixel 4 now supports the Japanese language.

@TEDTalks shared
On Feb 8, 2020
Working as an artist shouldn't have to be a pipe dream: https://t.co/gI9WiIPAEj
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How do artists make a living? An ongoing, almost impossible quest

Only ten percent of art-school graduates make a living from their artwork. Why should this be such a pipe dream?

@TEDTalks shared
On Feb 8, 2020
Working as an artist shouldn't have to be a pipe dream: https://t.co/gI9WiIPAEj
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How do artists make a living? An ongoing, almost impossible quest

How do artists make a living? An ongoing, almost impossible quest

Only ten percent of art-school graduates make a living from their artwork. Why should this be such a pipe dream?

@RobotShop shared
On Feb 11, 2020
Locus Robotics says its robots have picked 100M+ units for retailers, warehouses https://t.co/slgLUMoqef @RoboticBusiness https://t.co/cHmQMNKwCW
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Locus Robotics says its robots have picked 100M+ units for retailers, warehouses

Fresh on the heels of its big holiday season, Locus Robotics reports another milestone for its autonomous mobile robots in the warehouse space.

@RobotShop shared
On Feb 11, 2020
Locus Robotics says its robots have picked 100M+ units for retailers, warehouses https://t.co/slgLUMoqef @RoboticBusiness https://t.co/cHmQMNKwCW
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Locus Robotics says its robots have picked 100M+ units for retailers, warehouses

Locus Robotics says its robots have picked 100M+ units for retailers, warehouses

Fresh on the heels of its big holiday season, Locus Robotics reports another milestone for its autonomous mobile robots in the warehouse space.

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