Virtual reality is an integral part of the metaverse, but we are still far from the metaverse we saw in movies like Ready One Player. We may be able to bring our hands into the VR world, but we do have our sense of touch when doing something like, say, picking up an object in …
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What you see here is the latest robot arm from the robotic company, UFactory. UFactory has come a long way since the days of the articulated lamp-style robot arm. Billed as the “most affordable collaborative robot arm,” the UFactory Lite 6 is a durable and affordable robot arm with industrial-grade accessories.
A Polish roboticist, Łukasz Koźlik, better known by his YouTube channel Automaton Robotics has developed a robot arm powered by artificial muscles that not only mimic the complexity of a human arm with a full range of motion but also strong enough to lift a dumbbell.
In 2017, a Netherland startup experimented with using crows to get rid of the city of cigarette butts. About a year later, in 2018, the project was pulled due to the lack of resources and other reasons. Fast forward to recent years, there is another Dutch company looking to deal with this problem, but this …
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Folks. It is true! Our future will be one foretold by I, Robot (2004, 20th Century Fox) where robots will be rubbing shoulders with us in our homes. Granted this household robot by Amazon, called Amazon Astro, is not bipedal and does not have arms like Sonny. However, it is as close as we will …
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Is there anything more annoying than when somebody says that you look tired? You could have had a refreshing eight-hour sleep, drank plenty of fluids, and sprung into work with an iced coffee ready for the day until your co-worker ruins your day, asking if you had trouble sleeping.
Leica Geosystems, a survey system maker and one of the four independent companies that share the Leica brand, has developed a 3D scanning solution designed for robots and aerial drones. The Leica BLK ARC, as it is called, is an autonomous laser scanning module designed to be integrated with robotic carriers, such as the Boston …
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The National Broadband Network (NBN) was one of the biggest projects in history. It was finally completed in late 2020. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) states that it was a government initiative that upgraded the old broadband infrastructure to give consumers faster speed and more reliable service. It replaced all the old copper …
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Remember the “Squad Mission Support System” for civilians, Gita by Piaggio Fast Forward? While Gita is cool, it is expensive and heavy to handle when it needs to be lifted. Well, the good news is, for those who do not need a full 40 lbs (18 kg) of payload, there is now a smaller, nifty …
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There is no question that wheels are better than legs. Even the creator of Evangelion has given one EVA unit wheels (Provisional Unit-05). But wheels have its limitation, such as when encountering uneven surfaces like a flight of stairs. ATOUN, Panasonic’s in-house venture system specializing in Exo suits has overcome this by combining the best …
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