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Environment Science Technology 

Robot ‘Jellyfish’ to Protect Endangered Coral Reefs

January 21, 2021January 21, 2021 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE
coral reefs, fish, Research, robotics

A robot inspired by the shape and delicate underwater movements of a jellyfish, allowing it to safely explore endangered coral reefs, was unveiled by British scientists on Wednesday.

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Science Technology 

Scientists Create Robot Powered by Lights and Magnets

December 12, 2020December 15, 2020 DUSTIN MANDUFFIE
Research, robotics

Scientists have developed a type of soft-bodied spongy robot that doesn’t require any complex hardware or electricity to move about, as it’s powered entirely by lights and magnets.

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Business Health International Science Technology 

Robot Reminds Japan Shoppers to Wear Masks

November 19, 2020November 19, 2020 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE
coronavirus, Japan, retail, robotics

TOKYO (AFP) — Asking someone to put on a mask is a touchy subject, so one shop in Japan has

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Science Technology 

‘Jet Propulsion’ of Squid Could Enhance Design of Underwater Vehicles

November 3, 2020November 4, 2020 MADELINE REYES
automotive, fish, Research, robotics

Scientists in Scotland, the United States and China are hard at work studying the mechanics behind the swimming techniques of squids and other cephalopods, with the ultimate goal of applying the research to underwater technology.

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Consumers Health Technology 

Translation Tools, Air Purifiers: Face Masks Go High-Tech

October 21, 2020October 21, 2020 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE
apps, coronavirus, language, pollution, robotics

From monitoring vital signs to filtering filthy air and even translating speech into other languages, the coronavirus-fueled boom in mask-wearing has spawned an unusual range of high-tech face coverings.

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Arts Science Technology 

Robot Swarms Follow Instructions to Create Art

October 13, 2020October 15, 2020 JASON SANDEFUR
art, robotics

The term “robot swarm” conjures dystopian images of killer robot hordes rising up against their human masters. But a new study aims to demonstrate that multi-robot systems can be used for a higher purpose: art.

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International Science Technology 

Educated yet Amoral: AI Capable of Writing Books Sparks Awe

September 2, 2020September 2, 2020 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE
computer, language, Research, robotics

An artificial intelligence technology made by a firm co-founded by billionaire Elon Musk has won praise for its ability to generate coherent stories, novels and even computer code but it remains blind to racism or sexism.

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International Technology 

Melting ‘Frozen Memories,’ AI Helps Japanese Recall War Days

August 14, 2020August 14, 2020 ASSOCIATED PRESS
history, Japan, Photography, Research, robotics, World War II

TOKYO (AP) — When Tokuso Hamai saw the colorized version of an old black-and-white photo of a picnic held under

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Health International Technology 

AI Helps Doctors Fight Covid-19 in Brazil

August 4, 2020August 5, 2020 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE
Brazil, coronavirus, Research, robotics

Doctors in Brazil, the country with the second-highest number of cases and deaths in the coronavirus pandemic, have a new tool in their fight against Covid-19: artificial intelligence to detect infections.

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Science 

Go to Beetle-Cam: Scientists Create Robotic Backpack Camera for Bugs

July 15, 2020July 16, 2020 DUSTIN MANDUFFIE
insects, Research, robotics

You’ve no doubt heard of a bird’s eye view. A new camera that rides on the back of a beetle may soon let you see the world through a bug’s eye view.

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Health Technology 

Socially Distant Surgery: Doctor Uses 5G to Perform Remote Operation

July 13, 2020July 14, 2020 JASON SANDEFUR
internet, Medicine, robotics, surgery

In the midst of a pandemic, millions of patients have become familiar with telemedicine. But a doctor in Italy just completed a procedure that could inspire the next wave of futuristic medicine: telesurgery.

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Science Technology 

Mars Rover Mission Will Use AI to Help Scientists Sort Out Findings

June 25, 2020June 26, 2020 TRAVIS BUBENIK
NASA, planets, Research, robotics, space

A planned space probe mission to Mars in 2022 will use artificial intelligence to help scientists prioritize their time and attention as they try to figure out if there has ever been life on the planet, researchers at NASA said Thursday.

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Science Technology 

Online Behavioral Signatures Aid Development of Bot-Detection Software

April 21, 2020April 22, 2020 MARTIN MACIAS JR
Research, robotics, Social Media, software

A method developed by researchers for identifying behavioral differences between human-run social media accounts and those managed by artificial intelligence could shape machine learning algorithms that detect bot-operated accounts, according to a study released Tuesday.

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Health International Science 

Afghan Girls Try to Build a Ventilator From Car Parts

April 20, 2020April 20, 2020 ASSOCIATED PRESS
Afghanistan, coronavirus, manufacturing, Medicine, robotics, teens

Somaya Farooqi and four other teenage girls pile into her dad’s car and head to a mechanic’s workshop. They use back roads to skirt police checkpoints set up to enforce a lockdown in the city of Herat, one of Afghanistan’s hot spots of the coronavirus pandemic.

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Business Civil Rights Technology 

Amazon’s Alexa

March 27, 2020March 30, 2020 BRIEF
Amazon, California, privacy, robotics

A federal court in California declined to dismiss a class action alleging Amazon violated the California Invasion of Privacy Act when its Alexa device recorded consumer’s conversations without their consent.

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Health International Science 

Thailand Deploys ‘Ninja Robots’ Against Virus

March 19, 2020March 19, 2020 AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE
coronavirus, doctors, Medicine, robotics, Thailand

Thai hospitals are deploying “ninja robots” to measure fevers and protect the health of overburdened medical workers on the frontlines of the coronavirus outbreak. 

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Health Science 

Scientists Develop Ultra-Precise Mind-Controlled Prosthetic Limb

March 4, 2020March 5, 2020 NATHAN SOLIS
engineering, Medicine, robotics

The next generation of mind-controlled prosthetics are within reach and will give amputees the ability to better operate bionic limbs. All it will take is a learning algorithm and some muscle power.

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Government National Technology 

Military Unveils Guidelines on Artificial Intelligence Warfare

February 25, 2020February 26, 2020 ERIKA WILLIAMS
Defense Department, ethics, military, Pentagon, robotics, Trump administration

To keep pace with technological advancements on the battlefield, the Pentagon has announced new ethical principles governing military use and design of artificial intelligence. 

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Science 

Robotic ‘Linguine Fingers’ Developed to Study Jellyfish Gently

February 24, 2020February 25, 2020 MADELINE REYES
fish, genetics, marine biology, Research, robotics

Marine biologists have designed a new tool that allows them to conduct undersea research in a much more environmentally friendly way by using trailblazing “soft robotic linguine fingers.” 

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Health Science 

Can AI Flag Disease Outbreaks Faster Than Humans? Not Quite

February 20, 2020February 20, 2020 ASSOCIATED PRESS
China, diseases, Research, robotics

Did an artificial-intelligence system beat human doctors in warning the world of a severe coronavirus outbreak in China?

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