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New robot 'steered by human thought': HondaNew robot 'steered by human thought': Honda Honda Reseach Institute president Yasuhisa Arai (L) and Mitsuo Kawato, Japan's ATR computational Neuroscience Laboratories director, stand next to a brain-machine interface, equipped with special headgear to measure slight electrical current and ...
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Cyberdyne Corp Makes HAL "Iron Man" SuitNo, it's not a bad science fiction movie nightmare; Cyberdyne and HAL are working together in real life to help paralyzed humansOne popular series at DailyTech took an exclusive look at building a real-life Iron Man and the technologies needed to deliver both exoskeleton enhanced strength, ...
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Proceedings of the First Joint Workshop on Computational CreativityThe first is one I published when I was 20 years old, my first: "A Framework for Exploring the Evolutionary Roots of Creativity." Shows origins of what I'd late develop as a fully fledged definition and partial explanation for creativity. Workshop summary: Bringing together research interests ...
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Invention: Exoskeleton for grannies - tech - 04 August 2008 - New Scientist TechFinding ways to assist and care for the growing elderly population in many developed countries is a growing problem. One challenge is to work out how to improve the strength and utility of ageing limbs. Yoshiyuki Sankai at the University of Tsukuba near Tokyo, has developed an exoskeleton for a ...
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Toyota tests Segway-like stand-up-and-ride machineA model demonstrates Japanese automaker Toyota Motor Corp.'s new motorized ride "Winglet" during a press conference in Tokyo Friday, Aug. 1, 2008. Toyota will start testing the stand-up-and-ride contraption, that travels at up to 6 kph (3.7 mph), later this year at a Japanese airport and resort ...
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Japan's robot for lonely men (+video) - 18 Jun 2008 - NZ Herald: Gadgets and electronics newsTOKYO - She is big-busted, petite, very friendly, and she runs on batteries. A Japanese firm has produced a 38 cm (15 inch) tall robotic girlfriend that kisses on command…
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Telstra chief hosts conference as hologram | NEWS.com.auHE was slightly flat, a touch blurry and a smidge taller than reality but Telstra chief technology officer Dr Hugh Bradlow made a huge impression on his Adelaide audience today. In an Australian first, Dr Bradlow's life-sized, real-time hologram walked, talked and interacted with business ...
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Japanese humanoid robot without skinA humanoid robot, without its facial skin, is displayed at Japan's largest robot convention in Tokyo on Wednesday Nov. 28, 2007. (AP Photo / David Guttenfelder) See accompanying overview article on Japanese robot developments: ...
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