LEGO Education’s Dynamic New SPIKE Prime for STEAM Learning
Produce and program a robot from a multi-port hub, bricks, sensors and motors
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Architecture from Manhattan to Svalbard, protest art, artificial intelligence, cannabis laws and more from around the web
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Robots Learn Problem-Solving From IKEA Furniture-Building Simulations
In order for robots to service humans more broadly, they’re going to be required to master more complex tasks at smaller scales. Right now, many of the most effective robot assignments involve …
Inspiration Aplenty at Gather Festival, Stockholm
Insightful talks and workshops at the intersection of tech, art, science and humanity
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Moxi the Robot Joins Nursing Staff in Texas Hospitals
As Fast Company reports, not only are nurses in high demand, there’s also an actual shortage which may grow over the next decade. To help alleviate roughly 30% of the tasks that …
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Insight into the Whitney Biennial, a win for sex-tech, tips for ethical tourism and more
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MIT Scientist’s Quest For a Bot That Can Smell As Well As a Dog
“We have $100 million worth of equipment downstairs. And the dog can beat me?” MIT scientist Andreas Mershin asks. “That is pissing me off.” Mershin aims to develop a bot that detects …
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Underwater dining, robot dogs, '80s film posters reimagined by Ghanian artists and so much more
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Jim Henson’s Creature Shop + Tombot’s Robo-Dog Companion
On a mission to improve the quality of life for senior citizens dealing with loneliness and depression, Tombot’s robotic puppy—which has exceeded funding on Kickstarter—emulates real-life dog behaviors. With artistic design by …
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Postmates’ Pretty Cute Autonomous Delivery Robot
With the ability to carry up to 50 pounds of cargo and travel in a 30-mile range, Serve is the first autonomous delivery robot in the Postmates fleet. It’s expected to make …