Charlie, the Korean healthcare robot, is set to return to Selwyn Retirement Village in Auckland equipped with extra gadgets after an Auckland University study found residents and staff warmed to the robot during an initial visit last November. The university’s robotics centre received $1.8 million in 2008 to explore the Read More ...
In what is believed to be the first detailed examination of robot deception, researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology made a robot dodge an enemy soldier by creating a false trail and hiding so that it will not be caught. In the future, robots capable of deception may be Read More ...
Data Robotics – the vendor behind the Drobo family of storage products – has appointed Paul Thackeray as VP of its operations in EMEA. Based out of the vendor’s regional headquarters in the UK, Thackeray will report into Data Robotics’ CEO Tom Buiocchi. Thackeray joins Data Robotics from Barracuda Networks, Read More ...
Three students, Takita Momoko, Lim Jung Eun and Kondepudi from Canadian International School, Bangalore (CISB) were declared winners under the Junior High category, while Aditya Dev Gupta, Arnab Dev Gupta and Miraj Shah from The International School of Bangalore (TISB) were declared runners-up in the Senior High category at the Read More ...
INDIANAPOLIS – Hoosier children with cerebral palsy (CP) and other movement disorders have a new and innovative treatment option: robotic therapy. Riley Hospital for Children unveiled its new Robotic Rehabilitation Center today, which will enable patients to use interactive robots and computer games to help re-program their brains and improve Read More ...
Anna Good’s cerebral palsy makes walking a challenge. But robot-assisted walks at Riley Hospital for Children’s new Robotic Rehabilitation Center could improve the 6-year-old’s balance and gait. Decked out in pink, Anna wore a determined-looking smile Wednesday as the whirling arms of the robot turned her legs in a walking Read More ...
U.S. availability nationwide at Toys “R” Us and Radio Shack stores, the SKITTERBOT’S unique patent pending 5-function USB remote allows for full control and quick & easy charging Toronto, Canada – (August 31, 2010) – Desk Pets International (HK) Limited, creator of interactive micro-robotic toys and gadgets with big-play value, Read More ...
