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Machine learning for intuitive robots that are aware of their environment

• Researchers are working to improve the tactile sensitivity of robots to facilitate more intuitive human-machine interaction. It may soon be possible to instruct robots simply by touching them.
• Robots equipped with high-resolution sensors and controlled by a new algorithm can be guided like smartphones with simple tactile gestures.
• Another algorithm developed by the University of Hertfordshire enables robots to independently adapt to their environments and to make decisions without requiring specific training.
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Rob Wood (Harvard / CETI), deploying a drone in Dominica 

An AI to predict where sperm whales will surface

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Researchers have developed a kirigami-inspired mechanical computer with no electronic components.

IoT and soft robotics: is mechanical computing making a comeback?

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A man is crouched on bare ground, holding an object in the air with one hand and a pencil in the other. Next to him, an open laptop suggests he is focused on his outdoor research work.

Geology, geoarchaeology, forensic science: AI reveals history in grains of sand

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N. Saby: “A new AI winter could boost development of responsible AI”

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Fine-tuning brewing and recipes: how AI can improve the taste of beer

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How to keep developers motivated in the age of generative AI?

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