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It doesn’t have to be that way. A team of Dutch scientists at the FOM Institute for Molecular and Atomic Physics (AMOLF) in ...
Atop a pile of enormous boulders is a tiny but unmistakable image of a robot: Roz, the book’s protagonist, with her bucket-shaped head, squared-off shoulders and two headlights for eyes.
Unlike traditional robot vacuums with RGB vision sensors that function like human eyes (they also perceive ... The flexible design allows it to avoid obstacles, protecting both the arm motor ...
“The eyes are the first things ... “One of the only things I insisted on, design-wise, as a translation from the book to the screen, is the ROZZUM robot in Peter Brown’s illustrations ...
This year, The Wild Robot was nominated for an Oscar in sound design, maybe because the movie managed Roz’s growing emotions in such a novel and delicate way. In this episode of Radio Atlantic ...
But for Katie Gold and Yu Jiang of Cornell University, a smart robot that can monitor crop health better and more safely than any human is only a stepping stone to something cosmically larger.