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Canonical's Open Documentation Academy aims to help newcomers participate in the open source community, offering mentorship and…
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For almost 30 years, Will Wright’s creations have attracted people who would never have played videogames. He's also managed the trick of developing games that...
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niversity Lab Spin-Off Develops Inspection Robot
A Tennessee Technological University alumnus' company is building robots targeted to inspect and repair the industrial infrastructure. The robots are being tested...
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Autonomous Robot Scans Ship Hulls For Mines
Scientists have enabled MIT's HAUV robot to navigate and view propellers, complex structures, and underwater environments, with a goal of rivaling divers in speed...
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Pentagon Digs In on Cyberwar Front
The U.S. military is accelerating its cyberwarfare training programs in an aggressive expansion of its preparations for conflict on an emerging battlefield.
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A Northwest Pipeline to Silicon Valley
Some budding entrepreneurs and computer whizzes based here in the Pacific Northwest are starting to turn heads down in Silicon Valley.
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Automate or Perish
In Automate This, a book due out next month, author and entrepreneur Christopher Steiner tells the story of stockbroker Thomas Peterffy, the creator of the first...
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Robot Learns Language By Babbling with a Human
Researchers from the University of Hertfordshire's School of Computer Science show a robot can begin to develop basic language skills through conversation with...
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.s. Needs Another 600 Humans to Fly Its Robot Planes
The Pentagon doesn't have nearly enough people to operate its growing fleet of flying robots. Right now, the U.S. Air Force is short nearly 600 drone pilots and...
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In the Afghan War, a Little Robot Can Be a Soldier's Best Friend
The 310 SUGV is a distant cousin of the Roomba, the robotic vacuum cleaner currently being promoted as a Father's Day gift. In Afghanistan, the Marines call him...
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Algorithm Aids Robot-Human Collaboration in the Factory
A new algorithm developed at MIT will allow robots and humans to work side by side on a factory floor.
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System Improves Automated Monitoring of Security Cameras
A system developed at MIT uses mathematics to improve the automated monitoring of security cameras to quickly produce accurate, actionable information.
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'part-Time' Scientists Aim to Develop Autonomous Rover to Compete For Lunar X Prize
Some people try to make the most of their spare time by exercising, volunteering, or simply recharging their batteries. Others like to use that time to build robots...
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Daniela Rus Named Csail Director
Daniela Rus, a professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, has been named the next director of MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial...
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Whirr, Click, Hum: Robots Compete in Design Class Finale
A robotics competition at the conclusion of MIT's mechanical design class, "Design and Manufacturing 1," unleashed a variety of spinning, pumping, and striking...
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When It Comes to Robotics, Silicon Valley Is a Follower, Not a Leader
Attention, Silicon Valley: We are losing the robot war! Not the apocalyptic one where robots rise up and enslave humans or wipe us out or turn us into cute pets...
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Connected Traffic System For Emergency Responders Is Demonstrated
A prototype "smart drive" connected traffic system developed by University of Arizona and Maricopa County engineers cleared red light signals and warned emergency...
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Woodie Flowers, A Pioneer of Hands-On Engineering Education
Woodie Flowers has created a fun, teamwork-based approach to learning the art of mechanical design.
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A Researcher and a Robot Walk Into a Bar . . .
Carnegie Mellon University social robotics graduate student Heather Knight has helped develop Data, a stand-up-comedy-performing robot that can read, replicate,...
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The Robot Revolution Is Just Beginning
When industrial robots were first introduced in the early 1960s initially on automobile assembly lines—computers were still in their infancy, so the robots were...
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Robots Fighting Wars Could Be Blamed For Mistakes on the Battlefield
Humans apply a moderate amount of morality and other human characteristics to robots that are equipped with social capabilities and are capable of harming humans...
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