Jul 7, 2022 | Featured, Robots, Space
With its adorable stereo-camera eyes, the Lightweight Rover Unit 1 (LRU1) robot, posing on the black gravel of Italy’s Mount Etna, resembles PIXAR’s famous animated character WALL-E. LRU1 is one of a team of eye-catching robots designed by Germany’s...
Jul 7, 2022 | Healthcare, Robots
Pepper the robot is programmed with hundreds of jokes, and if you don’t believe it, just ask her. The residents of the Estates nursing home in Roseville sure did as the robot made its national debut as a personal care assistant. “Do you want to hear more...
Jul 7, 2022 | Autonomous Vehicles, Law Enforcement
Level 5 autonomous vehicles (AVs) will allow shipping companies to significantly decrease their costs and their liability as they will no longer need long-haul truck drivers. However, this also applies to smugglers. Trafficking of drugs, people, weapons, and black...
Jul 7, 2022 | Autonomous Vehicles, Featured, Safety, Testing
At least seven Cruise vehicles blocked traffic by clustering in an intersection in San Francisco starting late Tuesday night, blocking traffic. Photos and a description of the Cruise robotaxis blocking several lanes of traffic in San Francisco were shared Wednesday on...
Jul 7, 2022 | Electric Vehicles
Electric vehicles are increasingly becoming mainstream. Part of this is because people have started to realize that an EV can help you save long-term money on fuel, maintenance and even taxes. These cars also offer a direct way for people to lessen their negative...
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