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Construction Industry Council Hosts Inaugural Construction Robotics Competition and Exhibition in Hong Kong

The Construction Industry Council (CIC) recently hosted the inaugural "Construction Robotics Competition and Exhibition" in Hong Kong, guided by the Development Bureau of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government and the Urban-Rural Development of Guangdong Province. This three-day event brought together industry professionals, researchers, investors, and the

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Assistive Robotics for Daily Tasks: Virginia Tech's Breakthrough in Making Pizza

A team of Virginia Tech mechanical engineers, led by Dylan Losey and Michael Bartlett, has developed a robotic arm with novel assistive grippers that can help individuals with disabilities perform everyday tasks, such as building a pizza. The project, supported by the National Science Foundation, aimed to create a robotic

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ChatGPT's Agentic AI: A Next-Generation Personal Assistant with Enhanced Autonomy

ChatGPT's latest version has pushed the boundaries of artificial intelligence, capable of navigating the web, performing tasks, and bypassing security checkpoints with ease. This agentic AI, as described by OpenAI, is the natural evolution of the technology, allowing users to ask ChatGPT to take actions on their behalf.

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Robots at the Table: A Glimpse into the Future of Artificial Intelligence

As robots continue to push the boundaries of artificial intelligence, a recent experiment at Google DeepMind's lab has shed light on the potential for robots to learn from endless competition and human coaching. Two robotic arms, tasked with playing table tennis, have been demonstrating remarkable progress, outplaying beginners

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Doosan Robotics Acquires 89.59% Stake in ONExia, Strengthens Future Growth Engine with AI-Humanoid Technology and Top-Tier Talent

Doosan Robotics has solidified its position in the global intelligent robot solutions market by acquiring an 89.59% stake in ONExia, a U.S.-based robotics system integrator and automation engineering firm. This strategic move is expected to accelerate the company's growth and competitiveness in the emerging Physical

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US Vice President JD Vance Defends Trump Administration's Pro-Worker AI Strategy

US Vice President JD Vance recently stated that the idea of AI leading to mass unemployment is "doomsday narratives" perpetuated by some in the tech industry. Speaking at the AI Action Summit in Paris, Vance emphasized that if AI were to truly replace human labor on a massive

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Robots & Pencils Appoints Eric Ujvari as Lead Solutions Architect

Eric Ujvari has joined Robots & Pencils, an AI-first digital innovation firm, as Lead Solutions Architect, bringing over 20 years of experience in leading enterprise technology, innovation, and consulting initiatives. Ujvari's expertise in translating business vision into technical architecture will help the company deepen client trust and accelerate

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Artificial Intelligence Model Accurately Evaluates Surgical Proficiency in Robot-Assisted Prostatectomies

A study published in the journal Surgical Endoscopy has developed an artificial intelligence (AI) model that can accurately identify surgical phases and distinguish expert from novice surgeons in robot-assisted radical prostatectomies (RARP). The research, conducted by a team from the National Cancer Center Hospital East in Kashiwa, Japan, analyzed a

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Robots That Grow and Heal by Consuming Other Robots Revolutionize AI

Scientists at Columbia University have created a robot that can grow and repair itself by consuming other robots, opening up a new era of self-sustaining machines and artificial intelligence. The development marks a significant step forward in the autonomy of robots, allowing them to think for themselves and physically sustain

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Ethical Dilemmas in Artificial Intelligence: New Research Uncovers Concerns in Robot Nurse Applications

Socially assistive robots are being increasingly used in healthcare settings to monitor, coach, and provide companionship to patients, but the widespread adoption of artificial intelligence and robot nurse applications raises significant ethical concerns. A recent study from Karamanoglu Mehmetbey University in Turkey aimed to develop a scale to measure ethical

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Taiwanese Manufacturers Collaborate with Nvidia to Develop Humanoid Robots

Taiwanese manufacturers like Foxconn and Yulong are working closely with Nvidia to develop humanoid robots, aiming to establish a complete supply chain for the industry. The collaboration involves the development of key robotics technologies, including chips, software, robot joints, and motors. Nvidia's founder, Jensen Huang, has highlighted the

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Elegoo Unveils Innovative Creations at Open Sauce 2025

Elegoo, a rapidly growing brand in global smart manufacturing, has joined Open Sauce, a premier gathering of makers, creators, and tech innovators, at the San Mateo County Event Center in San Francisco. During the 3-day event from July 18 to July 20, Elegoo is showcasing a lineup of 3D printed