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3D-printed fingertip has sense of touch like human skin, study suggests

Researchers have created a new 3D-printed fingertip that has a sense of touch like human skin and could help improve prosthetics. While machines might be able to beat the world’s best chess player, they lack the ability to pick up a chess piece even ...

06 Apr 2022 at 01:25

City

Ocado signs deal in Poland as High Court patents hearing begins

Online grocery business Ocado has signed a deal with supermarket giant Auchan to build a warehouse in Poland to serve customers in the Warsaw region. The deal is the second signed with the retailer, having agreed to partner with Auchan in Spain ...

15 Mar 2022 at 10:25

World

Autonomous Mayflower ship completes journey as it reaches Plymouth Rock

A crewless robotic boat retracing the 1620 sea voyage of the Mayflower has landed near Plymouth Rock. The sleek Mayflower Autonomous Ship was met by an escort boat as it approached the Massachusetts shoreline on Thursday, more than 400 years ...

30 Jun 2022 at 19:13

Scotland

Researchers hope graphene foam sensors can give prosthetics ‘human touch’

Researchers are hoping graphene foam sensors will help transform prosthetics and robotic limbs, allowing them to mimic the sensitivity and feedback of the human touch. The project, led in part by the University of the West of Scotland (UWS),...

01 Aug 2022 at 01:01

Humans could be controlled by robots, AI firm’s founder warns

Robots could end up controlling humanity, the founder of an artificial intelligence firm has warned. Emad Mostaque, 40, who founded Stability AI three years ago, said this could happen in a “worst case scenario” and humans could be told ...

14 May 2023 at 11:33

Robots could help scientists understand how fish started to walk on land

Robots could help shed light on how the ancestors of modern land animals transitioned from swimming to walking, about 390 million years ago. The approach could provide a valuable experimental method to studying how the fins of ancient ...

23 Oct 2024 at 19:00

Robot fish could make underwater exploration more accessible – study

A robot fish designed by UK scientists could make underwater exploration more accessible, a study suggests. The device is fitted with a twisted and coiled polymer (TCP) to drive it forward. According to a new study, this is a ...

26 Apr 2023 at 01:20

Arts & Entertainment

Scientists one step closer to developing humanoid robots

It may be some time before robots walk among humans, but scientists are one step closer by crafting living human skin on robots. The development has not only given a robotic finger a skin-like texture, but also ...

11 Jun 2022 at 23:33

Coders take part in Robot Dog Olympics to help develop tech solutions for Army

Teams of coders have taken part in a Robot Dog Olympics as part of a scheme to develop innovative tech solutions for the British Army. Almost 40 coders assembled at Ministry of Defence (MoD) Abbey Wood in ...

17 May 2022 at 22:25

Robots may help improve mental wellbeing at work if they look right – study

Robots can improve mental wellbeing in the workplace, but they have to look right, research suggests. The perception of how effective the machines are depends in large part on what the robot looks like, ...

15 Mar 2023 at 00:01

Boy born with one hand to get ‘robot arm’ as benefactor offers to pay £13,000

A boy who was born without a right hand is to get a “robot arm” after a kind-hearted commercial vehicle dealer offered to pay the full £13,000 for it. Seven-year-old Louie Morgan-Kemp was fundraising ...

24 Aug 2023 at 07:59

Chatbot users should not share private information with software, expert warns

Users of ChatGPT and other chatbots should resist sharing their private information with the technology, an expert has warned. Michael Wooldridge, professor of computer science at Oxford University, ...

26 Dec 2023 at 13:10

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