Disney’s New Lifelike Animatronic Robots

Posted on April 18, 2021April 18, 2021 by 41629066

Disney Research unveiled a lifelike robot with similar gazing abilities as humans. Disney Research unveiled a lifelike robot with eerily similar gazing abilities as humans.The robot can mimic human actions like head tilts, blinking, breathing, and rapid eye movement.This new development is a part of Disney’s goal to create robots that can interact with people in a human-like manner by using what the company calls “the illusion of life.” https://youtu.be/D8_VmWWRJgE The robot has all...

AI Hub Singapore – NexGen Innovation

Posted on April 11, 2021April 11, 2021 by 41629066

AI For Innovation - Bringing the best in AI for enterprise and startup innovation AI Hub offers number of products and services, which include - In education, adjusting learning based on an individual student’s particular needs has been a priority for educators for years. AI allows a level of differentiation that is possible only by analyzing details of each learners’ capabilities and progress. Increasingly, education companies are looking to offer intelligent instruction products that us...

Tianjic chip – a novel brain-inspired computing chip

Posted on April 4, 2021April 4, 2021 by 41629066

Professor Luping Shi in the Center for Brain-Inspired Computing Research, in the Department of Precision Instrument, published an important research result --- Tianjic, a novel brain-inspired computing chip. This chip is the world’s first hybrid-paradigm chip for brain-inspired computing to facilitate the development of artificial general intelligence (AGI). the development of AGI mainly has two approaches: computer-science-oriented and neuroscience-oriented. Both have their own...

China’s new Beijing Daxing International Airport -World’s largest airport terminal, spanning 7.5 million square feet

Posted on March 28, 2021March 29, 2021 by 41629066

Beijing's new Daxing International Airport (PKX) is now the world's largest airport terminal, spanning 7.5 million square feet—the equivalent of 98 soccer fields. With the runways and annexes, its whole surface covers 18 square miles. Beijing Daxing International Airport, is a large international airport located on the border of Beijing and Langfang, Hebei Province. The airport is Beijing's second international airport, after Beijing Capital International Airport.It has been nicknamed "the s...

‘PillPick’ – Robotic pharmacy automation system that picks, packages pills and dispensing them.

Posted on March 20, 2021March 20, 2021 by 41629066

PillPick is the only pharmacy automation system that provides unit-dose packaging, storage and dispensing—making it a completely automated solution, from manufacturers’ packaging to patient-specific dispensing. PillPick allows hospital pharmacies to increase picking, packaging and dispensing efficiency, eliminate medication errors, and improve patient safety. PillPick packages, bar codes and labels pills into unit doses, with a unique serial number for automated dispensing and bedside ve...

Bear Robotics -Autonomous Mobile Robots for restaurant management

Posted on February 28, 2021February 28, 2021 by 41629066

Servi is an autonomous robot that has been developed to assist restaurant staff and elevate the overall customer experience. Servi is agile and it is able to detect objects, it also comes with additional features like bussing, drink delivery, and patrol mode. It helps people provide outstanding hospitality service by automating repetitive tasks. With the push of a button, Servi can autonomously deliver food and drinks to tables and kitchens. https://youtu.be/Dojvmqx49fw It ...

DishCraft – dish cleaning service that leverages robots to clean dishes

Posted on February 28, 2021February 28, 2021 by 41629066

Dishcraft automates commercial dishrooms using robotics and process innovation. Dishcraft offers a convenient dishware delivery service. https://youtu.be/HhnBQlMUJKU Dishcraft leverages robotics, computer vision, machine learning, and innovative process to streamline commercial resturant dishwahing. Dishcraft is currently providing its services in the San Francisco Bay Area. Higher Level of Clean Their dishes and utensils are scrubbed, inspected and sent through a Commerci...

Pepper Robot that can read emotions

Posted on February 20, 2021February 20, 2021 by 41629066

Pepper is the world's first social humanoid robot able to recognize faces and basic human emotions. Pepper was optimized for human interaction and is able to engage with people through conversation and his touch screen. The emotional robot. Cognitive computing and the quest for artificial intelligence. Humans and computers are fundamentally different. Apart from the ungainly exterior of the latter, the main difference is the way in which they process information. Computers follow the...

Dubai ROBO Cafe – Run entirely by a staff of robots

Posted on February 7, 2021February 7, 2021 by 41629066

The cafe is run by three robotic arms, efficient enough to operate in fixed directions to deliver food and beverages to the customers. The whole concept is completely contactless and has zero human intervention. All you need to do is enter he cafe, grab a seat in one of the futuristic furnitures, and place your order through the tab. https://youtu.be/HXY5m1qr1NY The robotic arm will then pick and prepare you food. Once your food is ready, a smaller robotic arm carefully brings it ri...

‘ClicBot’- modular robotics kit that allows you to build your robot.

Posted on January 31, 2021January 31, 2021 by 41629066

ClicBot is robotics kit that allows you to build your robot your way. Learn programming and build over 1000 robots with one kit. Equipped with unique advanced intelligence technology, this coding robot can dance and drive. Lots of reactions gives ClicBot diverse personalities, making it a real companion. No-coding Robotics: Easy to build your own robot IN FIVE MINUTES. Awake your robot friend and bring it alive without coding. Teaching mode is friendly for beginners. Worry-free ab...

‘3D Bioprinting’ – use bioink to print living structures.

Posted on January 30, 2021January 30, 2021 by 41629066

3D Bioprinting is a form of additive manufacturing that uses cells and other biocompatible materials as “inks”, also known as bioinks, to print living structures layer-by-layer which mimic the behavior of natural living systems. Three dimensional bioprinting is the utilization of 3D printing–like techniques to combine cells, growth factors, and biomaterials to fabricate biomedical parts that maximally imitate natural tissue characteristics. 3D bioprinting can be used to reconstruct tissue...

‘SwitchBot Curtain’ – smart home automation device for curtains.

Posted on January 25, 2021January 25, 2021 by 41629066

SwitchBot Curtain SwitchBot Curtain is a small wireless device that makes any curtains motorized after 30 seconds of installation. After mounting to curtain's rod or rail, you can then control and schedule curtains to open and close. Set up in 30 seconds With the unique mechanical design of the SwitchBot Curtain, it takes you only 30 seconds to set up. Simply attach it to the curtain rail, let the curtain itself moves for you. SwitchBot Curtain can fits to your curtain Rod, ...

‘BotsAndUs’ – Customer service robot

Posted on January 24, 2021January 24, 2021 by 41629066

Bo is a fully-autonomous customer service robot designed to interact with and guide customers in dynamic public spaces. 'BotsAndUs' mission is to create a fleet of autonomous service robots to work alongside people in dynamic, public spaces. Their goal is to drive efficiency across customer service, operations and analytics. BotsAndUs develop state of the art robotics and AI products by combining social sciences with human-centred design and cutting edge engineering. https://youtu...

‘Deep Learning ‘

Posted on January 17, 2021January 17, 2021 by 41629066

Deep learning is a subset of machine learning where artificial neural networks, algorithms inspired by the human brain, learn from large amounts of data. Deep learning allows machines to solve complex problems even when using a data set that is very diverse, unstructured and inter-connected. Deep Learning uses a Neural Network to imitate animal intelligence. There are three types of layers of neurons in a neural network: the Input Layer, the Hidden Layer(s), and the Output Layer. Neur...

‘SafeAI’ – Autonomous Vehicle technology for mining and construction.

Posted on January 16, 2021January 16, 2021 by 41629066

The SafeAI Autonomous Platform brings advanced Artificial Intelligence and Autonomous Vehicle technology to mining and construction industries. SafeAI was built by a team that brings rigorous safety standards, decades of production experience, and expertise in the implementation of the most advanced AI algorithms. With this experience, we partner with leading mining and construction companies to rapidly scale autonomous solutions for long-term value. SafeAI aims to explore new ideas on AI...

‘Savant’s iQ-CAN’ – Automatic Guided Vehicle System

Posted on January 10, 2021January 10, 2021 by 41629066

Savant’s iQ-CAN™ Automatic Guided Vehicle System Technology provides a Total System Solution by integrating the three core system elements into a unified product. This produces countless user benefits including lower cost & risk, greater functionality & reliability, friendlier user interface, easier & quicker change with infinite scalability Savant Automation, Inc. sells, engineers, installs, and services a full line of Automatic Guided Vehicle Systems including automatic gu...

OrionStar – Robotic Coffee Maker

Posted on January 9, 2021January 9, 2021 by 41629066

OrionStar, a subsidiary of Chinese tech company Cheetah Mobile has launched a robot coffee maker. Humanoid robot barista that simulates master-level brewing techniques and guarantees a refined taste in every cup. The robot, which can also prepare and serve tea, reportedly combines dual 6-axis robotic arms and 3,000 hours of AI learning. Cheetah Mobile Inc is a Chinese mobile Internet company headquartered in Beijing. The creator of some of the most popular global mobile apps, it h...

GraphCore – Intelligence Processing Unit – new era of machine intelligence.

Posted on January 2, 2021January 2, 2021 by 41629066

IPU is a parallel processor to accelerate machine intelligence inside the processor. Graphcore's "Intelligence processing unit" (IPU) aims to do for AI what the graphics processing unit did for computing. Graphcore first chip, called the Colossus GC2, was a "16 nm massively parallel, mixed-precision floating point processor",packaged with two chips on a single PCI Express card called the Graphcore C2 IPU, it is stated to perform the same role as a GPU in conjunction with standard machine ...

AWS Panorama – automate tasks that have traditionally required human inspection

Posted on December 19, 2020December 19, 2020 by 41629066

AWS Panorama is a machine learning Appliance and Software Development Kit (SDK) that allows organizations to bring computer vision (CV) to on-premises cameras to make predictions locally with high accuracy and low latency. With AWS Panorama, you can automate tasks that have traditionally required human inspection to improve visibility into potential issues. For example, you can use AWS Panorama to evaluate manufacturing quality, identify bottlenecks in industrial processes, and monitor ...

Amazon – DeepLens – a fully programmable video camera.

Posted on December 19, 2020December 19, 2020 by 41629066

AWS DeepLens - fully programmable video camera that allows - Developers to get started with deep learning through sample projects with practical, hands-on examples which can start running with a single click.Models trained in Amazon SageMaker can be sent to AWS DeepLens with just a few clicks from the AWS Management Console.AWS developers can run any deep-learning framework, including TensorFlow and Caffe. AWS DeepLens comes preinstalled with a high performance, efficient and optimised infe...

Dexter robot kits based on the Raspberry Pi that help kids learn how to program.

Posted on December 12, 2020December 12, 2020 by 41629066

Dexter Industries is a company that designs robots for education, researchers, and hobbyists. The company makes several products that expand the LEGO Mindstorms system, Raspberry Pi, and Arduino prototyping system. https://youtu.be/NcE6b5EzVag GoPiGo - is a complete kit to build your own robot car. GoPiGo works at the level you’re at — whether you are a parent looking for a smart, fun weekend project to do with your kid, a teacher looking for a way to increase engagement in your sci...

WORX – Landroid robotic smart lawn mower

Posted on December 5, 2020December 5, 2020 by 41629066

WORX Landroid robotic lawn mower provides a completely hands-off mowing experience. https://youtu.be/NzFUzaiOSgY Worx Landroid robotic lawn mower is engineered by AIA Intelligent Navigation, the Landroid is programmed with an algorithm that is designed to keep a random mowing pattern. This ensures the entire lawn is covered - even those sometimes-forgotten corners - and makes for an even trim week after week. The smart technology in Landroid knows when and how to charge itself an...

Nano Dimension – Additively Manufactured Electronics. (3D printing technology for electronics components)

Posted on December 5, 2020December 5, 2020 by 41629066

Additively Manufactured Electronics (AME) - 3D printing technology for electronics components Additive manufacturing machines can produce conductor, resistor, dielectric and semiconductor inks which can be processed to create both active and inert components. Shielding, antennas and sensors are just some of the types of electronic components which can be created. https://youtu.be/MDfSrb7FQ7w AME system adds more polymer and more conductive material layer-by-layer to create a 3D objec...

The Aga Khan University’s Innovation Lab – 3D printed nasal swab

Posted on November 26, 2020November 26, 2020 by 41629066

Pakistan now has the ability to locally produce nasal swabs, the essential tool that collects samples for COVID-19 tests, after Aga Khan University successfully completed clinical trials on a 3D printed swab. The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a global surge in demand for diagnostic test kits and components, including the cotton bud-shaped nasal swabs, as countries around the world ramped up testing facilities. Pakistan was no different and has had to import all nasal swabs to date. ...

FoldiMate – robotic laundry folding, de-wrinkle, and perfumes your clean clothes

Posted on November 21, 2020November 21, 2020 by 41629066

FoldiMate is an automatic iron dryer that not only takes care of drying and ironing clothes for you, but also leaves it perfectly folded. FoldiMate is a California-based company developing a robotic laundry folding machine. https://youtu.be/qHljT48dz-U Foldimate, which is about the size of a small washing machine, can handle 25 items in less than five minutes. FoldiMate can fold shirts, buttoned-up blouses, and pants from children's clothes to adult size XXL. Robotic Folding ...

Pakistan Bioniks a startup building robotics based prosthetics for 10% of the cost in US

Posted on November 1, 2020November 1, 2020 by 41629066

Over 6 million people in Pakistan suffer from amputations and require limb prosthetics. Bioniks, a startup incubated at NIC Karachi, has developed low-cost prosthetic arms that allow amputees to live better. Surgical Planning and Case Study Models Bionics has developed a system through which it takes in patient's pre-surgical scans (bones or organs) and convert them into a tangible, physical model that surgeons can use to plan surgery. Person’s brain is apparently capable of deve...

Google’s Dialogflow – natural language understanding platform for conversational user interface & interactive voice response system

Posted on October 25, 2020October 25, 2020 by 41629066

Dialogflow is a natural language understanding platform that makes it easy to design and integrate a conversational user interface into your mobile app, web application, device, bot, interactive voice response system, and so on. Using Dialogflow, you can provide new and engaging ways for users to interact with your product. Dialogflow can analyze multiple types of input from your customers, including text or audio inputs (like from a phone or voice recording). It can also respond to your cus...

Locusrobotics – Warehouse robots

Posted on October 25, 2020October 25, 2020 by 41629066

Locus Robotics’ innovative autonomous mobile robots make it easy to optimize your warehouse operation, respond to e-commerce volume growth and seasonal peaks while giving you control over your labor costs. LocusBots operate safely alongside people, making them more efficient and effective compared to traditional order fulfillment systems. Workers are able to fulfill more orders with less labor without the need to reconfigure or disrupt your warehouse. Complete, end-to-end syste...

Kiwibot – robotics delivery

Posted on October 25, 2020October 25, 2020 by 41629066

Kiwibot provides a turnkey robotic delivery service for Restaurant chains, delivery apps & Governments. Last-mile delivery is incredibly expensive; we reduce cost of last mile delivery by 40% YoY, kiwibot team continue to work with the customers until we get to <$1. Cutting-edge behavioral neural network, Kiwibots are able to seamlessly mesh into the fabric of urban landscapes. https://youtu.be/iyO9TJHEQ7E Technology used by kiwibots, like Smart Brake and Street Crossing Mo...

Saudi Arabia’s new futuristic mega-city 33 times the size of New York City

Posted on September 27, 2020September 27, 2020 by 41629066

Saudi Arabia's new futuristic mega-city 33 times the size of New York City, a $500 billion city-state. Neom is a planned cross-border city in the Tabuk Province of northwestern Saudi Arabia. It is planned to incorporate smart city technologies and also function as a tourist destination. Neom is a planned as a futuristic city with state of the art modern technology buildings, flying taxis, robot ... Saudi Arabia wants the country to become a technological and innovation hub. NEOM wi...