Imagine a Californian all-almond orchard in the morning. One should hear the buzz of billions of bees. Rather, there is a weak, mechanical whir. There is a swarm of robot opponents whose size is not greater than that of a dragonfly and whose movements are subtle and crucial dance moves. This isn’t science fiction. It Read details…
The Invisible Revolution in the Law Just imagine the world in which a robot can sue his or her owner because he or she does not treat it well enough–or an AI that denies an order because it is dangerous. These sound like science fiction. Not anymore. The United Nations is now in the process Read details…
Introduction: The Dawn of Machines That “Think” Like Us Think about a robot that does not act according to pre-set instructions but adapts to the surrounding and is able to move differently, remember faces, and even foresee mistakes before they occur. This is not a sci-fi issue; it is already taking place nowadays due to Read details…
From Classroom Lessons to Skills Practice: Robotics Today, robotics is a major topic in education, after being a minor subject in the past. Rather than solely using textbooks, students can now build, program and design with robots. Using this type of learning increases understanding, encourages creativity and inspires problem solving. In Laredo, Texas, Lyndon B. Read details…