Soft Robotic Hand Learns How to Sweat to Stop Overheating
Scientists from Cornell University and the Istituto Italiano di Technologia have developed a ‘3D- printed hydrogel actuator that has...
How AI, Automation and Robotics Could Prepare Us for the Next Pandemic
How AI, Automation and Robotics Could Prepare Us for the Next Pandemic With the tragic events following the global outbreak of Covid-19...
Ultrasonic Grippers Will Allow Robots to Move Objects Without Touching Them
The Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich (ETH Zurich), is developing a method for robots to carry small objects without...
Demand for Flying and Wheeled Drones Surges in the New Covid-19 World
Covid-19 has created a number of social distancing issues which we believe have increased both the short and long-term demand for...
Autonomous Driving Company Waymo Raises $2.25bn in March 2020
Waymo announced its first external investment round in March 2020, raising $2.25bn led by Silver Lake, Canada Pension Investment Board...
Germany Plans to Tighten Rules on Non-EU Takeovers of Hi-Tech Businesses
Against a backdrop of growing alarm about Chinese firms buying up German expertise, Germany’s economy ministry plans to tighten rules on...
White House Infers That It Will Pursue a Hands-Off Attitude to AI Regulation
In January the White House released a list of 10 principles that federal agencies should consider when making up new laws regarding the...
Volkswagen Unveils Autonomous Charging Robot for Parked Electric Vehicles
German car manufacturer Volkswagen has announced a technology that can potentially turn any car parking space into an electric car...
AI Outperforms Human Radiologists in Breast Cancer Screening
Google and medical centres in the U.S. and UK have reported in the journal Nature that Artificial Intelligence can help doctors do a...
‘Digit’ the Walking Delivery Robot Is on Sale Now Says Agility Robotics
Californian start-up Agility Robotics has begun the commercialize its first product called Digit which is a bipedal robot designed for...