Topic
Robotics
223 published works
The Right Coast
Robot dogs start security patrols at US military base – TechRepublic
For the last year, the 325th Security Forces Squadron and Tyndall Air Force Base have worked with Ghost Robotics on a project to "enhance security and safety for the base…
Future Lawyer
AI Robot Learns To Walk – BioHybrids Are Next.
By rickgeorges
Learn the term "biohybrid". In the future, we will be a planet of humans, animals, and robots; but, some robots will share the traits of biological humans. We are rapidly…
Health Law Prof Blog
The Use of Humanoid Robotic as Assistive Rehabilitation Treatment for Children with Autism According to Objectives of Shariah in Islam
Amily Fikry (Universiti Teknologi), Siti Fatahiyah (University Teknologi MARA), Nor Lelawati Jamaludin (University Teknologi MARA), Intan Syafinaz Mat Shafie (University Teknologi MARA), Zarith Delaila Abd Aziz (University Teknologi MARA), Yuslina…
Health Law Prof Blog
Are Sex Robots Enough?
Alexander A. Boni-Saenz (Chicago-Kent College), Are Sex Robots Enough?; J. of Med. Ethics (2020):This is an invited Commentary on Nancy Jecker’s essay Nothing to be Ashamed of: Sex Robots for…
For Purpose Law Group Blog
Robots, Revisited: Nonprofits & Artificial Intelligence
“Happy 100th birthday to the word ‘robot,’” tweeted linguist Ben Zimmer a few days ago. Word nerds around the globe celebrated the centennial of the world premiere of a play…
The Right Coast
Funky robots
H/t JGS.
RF EMerge
Hyundai Buys Majority of Boston Dynamics from SoftBank in $1.1B deal
By Dan Shores
Hyundai is reportedly in the process of purchasing a large controlling interest in robot innovator Boston Dynamics from SoftBank in a deal valued at $1.1 billion. The transaction, under which…
Future Lawyer
An Automatic House Cleaning Robot? I Don’t Need One.
By rickgeorges
Robots Use AI To Learn To Clean Your House. I would love to learn about the tech behind the Automatic House Robot. But, since I have Diane, I don't need…
Health Law Prof Blog
Governing the Adoption of Robotics and Autonomous Systems in Long-Term Care in Singapore
Si Ying Tan (National University of Singapore), Araz Taeihagh (National University of Singapore), Governing the Adoption of Robotics and Autonomous Systems in Long-Term Care in Singapore, Pol’y & Soc’y (2020):Robotics…
Elder Law Prof Blog
Lonely? Robot Companions May Help
By rmorgan
The Guardian recently published an article about the use of robots in long term care facilities to combat loneliness of residents. Robots to be used in UK care homes to help…