Due to the growing landfill issue and their inadequate recycling methods, particularly with soft plastics that can easily get entangled in waste separation machinery, new recycling measures are currently being developed: robotics. According to Phys.org, researchers from the Centre for Internet of Things (IoT) and Telecommunications at the University of Sydney are creating an automatic…
Tag: Robots
2045 Initiative: Making Humans Immortal?
I’ve been a fan of science fiction for quite some time. Recent films like Transcendence and Replicas kept me “edutained” and intrigued about science and technology. But there is a project in the works that’s turning fiction into a reality, and I’m not sure how I feel about it. 2045 Initiative Founded by Russian Entrepreneur…
Malaysian University Use Robots for Graduation Ceremony?
The coronavirus put the world on pause, and a group of people who felt that blow are 2020 graduates. Well, a recent news report is highlighting an alternative that I surprisingly didn’t find strange. The following information comes from Mashable SE Asia. Located in Terengganu, along the North-East coast of Peninsular Malaysia, Universiti Sultan Zainal…
SpotMini
Greetings Folks, In a previous post, I highlighted a robot that’s being developed in Tokyo, Japan. Well, I recently came across another company that is manufacturing robots here in the United States. And I had to spotlight it. Boston Dynamics Boston Dynamics is a robotics company that began as a spin-off from the Massachusetts Institute…
MELTIN
Greetings All, Do you remember the 2004 film I, Robot, starring Will Smith? Its premise centered around robots who’d serve humanity in the year 2035, with their main objective being to keep humans safe. But things turn for the worse when those protective robots turn into to supervillains who are out to enslave the human…