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I spent some time with Anki Vector, the tiny robot with a big personality, and honestly, it surprised me. With expressive eyes, voice recognition, and a curious attitude, it feels more like a ...
Vector winds play a crucial role in triggering and maintaining convective weather, such as squall lines and typhoons, as well as the effective utilization of wind energy resources. The mesoscale ...
Filmmaker Chris Sanders was visiting DreamWorks Animation to see what was in development, when he came across Peter Brown’s novel “The Wild Robot.“ The first few sentences of Brown’s story ...
Could a robot revolutionize orchestral music? MAiRA - developed in Dresden, Germany - can conduct music no human can.
Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson discusses how Stanford’s HumanPlus robot learns tasks by watching humans.
Researchers at Tianjin University in China have created a robot that is controlled by human brain cells in a first-of-its-kind breakthrough in biocomputation.
Vector Robot by Anki If you’re looking for more a companion for your house and kids, the Vector Robot by Anki (Anki was acquired by Digital Dream Labs) is worthy of your attention.
Vector Capital is a leading, San Francisco-based private equity investment firm focused on transformational investments in middle market technology and technology-enabled businesses.
Who would have thought Metal Gear Solid was a documentary about fighting robots?  A group of US Marines evaded detection by an AI robot using a cardboard box according to a new book. The book ...
DARPA was quickly humbled. Scharre writes that all eight Marines were able to defeat the robot using techniques that could have come straight out of a Looney Tunes episode.
Anki’s last big contribution to the consumer robotics space was effectively incorporating animated characteristics into a real-world robot.