Ever wanted to design and build machines instead of buying them? Start here, with Hannah Joshua’s 10-part series that aims to give you all the skills to make a robot and much more Source: https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg24232280-800-want-to-build-robots-and-invent-stuff-heres-where-to-start/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home…
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Bringing Computers to Life
The new BSc in Computer Science will offer students the opportunity to learn core computing skills and apply those skills to any area or subject they feel passionate about. Music, art, sociology, education: the possibilities are endless. Through exciting project-based learning, the course encourages students to express themselves creatively and develop new links between technology […]
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Robot news anchor raises eyebrows in Russia
A human-like robot known as ‘Alex’ has recently been deployed as an anchor on a Russian news channel. Developed by Perm-based startup Promobot, the un… Source: https://www.unexplained-mysteries.com/news/327082/robot-news-anchor-raises-eyebrows-in-russia
Robot News Presenter Causes a Stir On Russian TV
Russia state news channel Rossiya 24 has introduced a robot presenter for some of its bulletins. The BBC reports that the robot, named Alex, “has already caused a stir, with some viewers complaining about his appearance and accusing him of peddling political propaganda.” From the report: The robot was developed by Promobot in the city of Perm. His silicon head is…
Sarah Sanders keeps digging herself in deeper after Mueller showed she lied
Source: https://www.vox.com/2019/4/19/18507639/sarah-sanders-george-stephanopoulos-mueller-report-lie-comey…
Zero-gravity robot cleaner could automatically sterilise the ISS
Cleaning the International Space Station is laborious work, so hygiene firm GermFalcon has made a drone that works in zero-gravity to do the job instead Source: https://www.newscientist.com/article/2199921-zero-gravity-robot-cleaner-could-automatically-sterilise-the-iss/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home…
Vox Sentences: Decoding the Mueller report
Source: https://www.vox.com/vox-sentences/2019/4/18/18485860/vox-sentences-mueller-report-takeaways…
Primary Color
In a future where birds must be coded into the sky, a tech worker tries to live with his creation.Source: https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/kzma3a/primary-color…
Overlords Alert! AI Robots are Reproducing, Evolving and Getting Religion
Welcoming our new overlords of any kind is becoming more than just a funny meme … it may be a warning that their arrival could be happening faster than we can perceive, comprehend … or stop. That seems to be the case if the overlords are artificially intelligent robots as the tech news media this… Continue reading Overlords Alert! AI Robots are Reproducing, Evolving and Getting Religion