Trends in Robotics
Sizing up the coming robotics revolution
added Tue May 15 16:01 2007 ET from CNET
From his office at CSAIL, Rodney Brooks shared his thoughts on the best AI readily available today and the four things it will take for the magicians of science to match science fiction fantasies.
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NASA robot to explore 'bottomless' pit
added Tue May 15 15:56 2007 ET from MSNBC
A robotic yellow submarine will journey this week to the world's deepest sinkhole, which already has taken the life of one diver who sought to reach its bottom and discover the life that might exist there.
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Robot talk turns practical at RoboBusiness 2007
added Tue May 15 15:54 2007 ET from CNET
Greiner launched the iRobot Create Challenge, an open invitation for people to develop the robot they want to see around their home using iRobot's Create robot builder's kit.
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Five Companies Microsoft Should Buy
added Mon May 14 17:02 2007 ET from TheStreet
iRobot is one of them. Microsoft doesn't talk a lot about robotics, but it's deadly serious about it.
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Stage set for moon dirt digging contest
added Sun May 13 10:00 2007 ET from MSNBC
Six teams from across the country are headed for a rumble in California on Saturday, where $250,000 in NASA prize money awaits the best robotic moon dirt diggers.
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Urban robot race gears up
added Sun May 13 09:57 2007 ET from CNET
DARPA said Friday that it has whittled down the contestants for its upcoming urban robot race from 89 to 53 teams via qualification events.
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'Guessing' robots find their way
added Thu May 10 21:18 2007 ET from BBC
Robots that use "guesswork" to navigate through unfamiliar surroundings are being developed by US researchers.
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Robots in the Operating Room
added Thu May 10 21:16 2007 ET from ABC News
Students are operating on robots, and it's revolutionizing the way future doctors learn about medicine.
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Mars probe in Florida for launch preparations
added Wed May 09 08:14 2007 ET from Reuters
A robotic probe designed to touch and analyze Martian water for the first time is being prepared for launch at the Kennedy Space Center.
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Aquanauts test robotic surgeons in undersea lab
added Tue May 08 08:13 2007 ET from USA Today
A team of six aquanauts and two handy robotic surgeons will plunge into the Atlantic Ocean Monday to test new medical and exploration technology.
