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56 min ago | The Mercury

Robots built to to care

ROBOTS which sing and dance, read books and sense feelings are being used to support people with dementia and their care givers.

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3 hrs ago | New Launches

Makr Shakr - a robotic bartender that's ready to enthral Google's I/O After Hours party

After a hard day's work you hit a pub to find a little reprieve but the busy bartender delays the drink, it can be extremely distressing.

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Fri May 17, 2013

VentureBeat

Where robots fail: Why education can't just be digital

From the explosion in popularity of language learning apps like Mindsnacks to the media furor about the rise of massive open online courses , companies are being built around the idea that technology can radically reshape our relationship with education.

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Related Topix: Robots, Science / Technology, Journalism, Education Etc., Family, Kids

Patch.com

Chatham High Students Win $12K at Robotics Competition

Chatham High School 's robotics team recently took second place in the Panasonic Robotic Competition at the New Jersey Institute of Technology.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Robots

Criminal Report Daily

Aww, These Two Robots Love Each Other

These two robots totally love each other. Occasionally, they can't stand each other.

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MuchMusic.com

Get ready for Monday's Will Smith Movie Marathon with this playlist

MUCH is celebrating the long weekend with one of movie and TV's freshest actors ever.

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Related Topix: Short, Independence Day, Will Smith, Comedy, Thriller, I, Robot, The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, Black Entertainment, Drama Movies, Action Movies, Hip-Hop, Entertainment, Science Fiction Movies, Television, Celebrities, Science / Technology

Newsday

Bren-Tronics eyeing more expansion

In Islip accident on Rt 111 / Wheeler Rd SB at Southern State Pky/Heckscher Pky.

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Related Topix: Islip, NY, Commack, NY, Suffolk County, NY, Science / Technology

CBS Local

World Trade Day Features Robots, New Tech

The event was hosted by Infinity Park. It teaches businesses like Gamma Two Robotics how to market their products internationally.

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MTV

'Pacific Rim' Trailer Surfaces: Watch Now

With a summer movie season already crowded with big superheroes, you'd have to be a giant robot or monster to vie for attention.

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Design News

Harvard, MIT Researchers Design 3D Printed, Self-Assembling Robots

Researchers from MIT and Harvard University have teamed up to design a 3D printed robot that can crawl like an inchworm and can assemble itself when given a jolt of electricity.

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Related Topix: Robots, Harvard University, University of Pennsylvania, Science, Computer Science

Thu May 16, 2013

Mashable

Military Robots Will Patrol World Cup

Even non-soccer fans know how hooliganism can quickly turn a harmless match into a veritable war zone, full of riots, stabbings, even death.

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Memphis Commercial Appeal

Students show off their robots at Medtronic in Memphis

Hamilton High School student Vontez Nelson, 19, works to get his school's FIRST! Robotics robot operating during a recap and appreciation day at Medtronic headquarters.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Robots, St. Mary's, AK

National Public Radio

Daft Punk On 'The Soul That A Musician Can Bring'

In spite of the robotic persona they've cultivated for years, Thomas Bangalter and Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo elected to make the latest Daft Punk album in a real studio, with real musicians.

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Related Topix: Electronic, Daft Punk, Science / Technology, Computers

TechEBlog

Samsung SGR-1: The Autonomous, Self-Aiming Turret Robot

At $300000, the SGR-1 is basically an armed guard robot that can either be column-mounted or attached to a set of tank tracks.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Cameras

VentureBeat

5 ways robots are invading - and improving - hospitals

This story is part of a series exploring the themes of our upcoming health tech conference , May 20-21 in San Francisco.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Medicine

TechCrunch

Watch Robots Fight With Lightsabers At Google I/O [TCTV]

Josh Constine is a technology journalist who specializes in deep analysis of social products.

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Related Topix: Robots, Science / Technology, Social Software

Wed May 15, 2013

Inventor Spot

MIT Shows Off Robot Cheetah

Cheetahs are pretty fast. An average cheetah can sprint at a speed of between 60 and 75 MPH.

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Daily Reporter

Robots to help Brazil provide World Cup security

The Brazilian government has bought 30 security robots to improve public safety during the 2014 World Cup and the 2016 Rio Olympics.

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Mother Jones

Is Our Robot Paradise Already Here?

Ashok Rao has a response to my robot article that, unfortunately, I don't entirely understand.

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Eater

Robots: Behold the Latest in Robot Mixologists, the Makr Shakr

Here's the Makr Shakr , a new robot bartender that's shaking up cocktails at the Google I/O conference in San Francisco.

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Related Topix: Robots, Science / Technology, Drink, Cocktails

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