That day is not far when you will spot a robot along your side during your morning walk. But its mission of walking may be different from yours! The robot may be a staff from the environmental department (gathering data on air pollution) or from the health department (transmitting images on cleanliness aspects along the […]
On October 25, 2017, Saudi Arabia granted citizenship to Sophia Robot. Sophia isn’t an ordinary woman, though. She’s a humanoid. In other words, a robot endowed with artificial intelligence that allows her to think–and feel–like a human. At this year’s Future Investment Initiative, which took place in the country’s capital of Riyadh, Sophia made her […]
The robots are starting to teach themselves. While that’s true, we’re not talking about the singularity. It’s something much more influential in our daily lives: self-reconfiguring modular robots. In short, these robots are able to adjust to real-life situations in real-time, without the guidance of a person. Do autonomous robots sound scary to you? Take a step […]