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Creating a robot to combat loneliness
2017-08-14 00:59:01| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Japanese inventor Kentaro Yoshifuji built his Orihime robot to address the loneliness he felt as a child.
Melted Nuclear Fuel Found Below Fukushima by Underwater Robot
2017-07-24 15:20:56| Extremetech
A radiation-hardened robot dubbed 'Little Sunfish' has given us our first look at what's under the water in Reactor #3 at the Fukushima Daiichi plant. The post Melted Nuclear Fuel Found Below Fukushima by Underwater Robot appeared first on ExtremeTech.
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Watch Stanfords Freaky New Soft Robot Grow Itself
2017-07-21 17:01:15| Extremetech
Not even vaguely humanoid and still managing to land squarely in the middle of the Uncanny Valley, these crazy techno-tentacles from Stanford can grow and propel themselves like living vines. Researchers hope to use them in disaster scenarios. The post Watch Stanford’s Freaky New Soft Robot Grow Itself appeared first on ExtremeTech.
Tepco uses underwater robot to probe inside damaged Fukushima nuclear reactor
2017-07-20 01:00:00| Power Technology
Japans Tokyo Electric Power Company (Tepco) has deployed an underwater robot to investigate a badly damaged reactor at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant.
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Security Robot Takes Its Own Life in DC Fountain Tragedy
2017-07-18 14:48:12| Extremetech
Life became too painful for one of a handful of Knightscope K5 security robots today. It tragically took its own life in a DC water fountain, possibly thwarted from rescuing itself by its inability to navigate stairs or lift its own body. The post Security Robot Takes Its Own Life in DC Fountain Tragedy appeared first on ExtremeTech.
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