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Boston Dynamics, maker of fearsome animal robots, slowly emerges from stealth
It’s never been clear whether robotics company Boston Dynamics is making killing machines, household helpers, or something else entirely.
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Army narrows contenders for $429M ground robot competition
Could the Army snag a Roomba for dismounted field operations?
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First Next-Gen Combat Vehicle and robotic wingman prototypes to emerge in 2020
The head of the Army’s Next-Gen Combat Vehicle cross-functional team says to expect an NGCV and robotic combat vehicle prototype by FY20.
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Former Google exec: AI movie death scenarios ‘one to two decades away’
Have you been watching too many movies? The former executive chairman of Google’s parent company wants to reassure you ― for now.
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Winter is coming … and so are skiing robots
Do militaries need robots that ski and shoot? Does anybody?
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AI makes Mattis question ‘fundamental’ beliefs about war
War. War never changes. Except when it does — and U.S. Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis thinks that day is coming closer.
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Nexter foresees future tank prototype contract, talks AI and robot aspirations
Nexter hopes to sign a contract around 2020 for a technology demonstrator for a future heavy tank for the French and Germany armies.
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‘Furious’ program could lead to combat robots for French Army
A study will look into robots for missions including reconnaissance, inspection inside a building and carrying equipment, with a focus on autonomous movement.
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From CES: The sea is alive with cheap, powerful robots — and that will be dangerous
It remains to be seen how non-state actors will incorporate commercial robots into their operations. But the low cost means that if there is a nefarious purpose for underwater cameras, it won’t be that hard for someone to figure it out.
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Boston Dynamics, maker of fearsome animal robots, slowly emerges from stealth
It’s never been clear whether robotics company Boston Dynamics is making killing machines, household helpers, or something else entirely.
-
Army narrows contenders for $429M ground robot competition
Could the Army snag a Roomba for dismounted field operations?
-
First Next-Gen Combat Vehicle and robotic wingman prototypes to emerge in 2020
The head of the Army’s Next-Gen Combat Vehicle cross-functional team says to expect an NGCV and robotic combat vehicle prototype by FY20.
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Former Google exec: AI movie death scenarios ‘one to two decades away’
Have you been watching too many movies? The former executive chairman of Google’s parent company wants to reassure you ― for now.
-
Winter is coming … and so are skiing robots
Do militaries need robots that ski and shoot? Does anybody?
-
AI makes Mattis question ‘fundamental’ beliefs about war
War. War never changes. Except when it does — and U.S. Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis thinks that day is coming closer.
-
Nexter foresees future tank prototype contract, talks AI and robot aspirations
Nexter hopes to sign a contract around 2020 for a technology demonstrator for a future heavy tank for the French and Germany armies.
-
‘Furious’ program could lead to combat robots for French Army
A study will look into robots for missions including reconnaissance, inspection inside a building and carrying equipment, with a focus on autonomous movement.
-
From CES: The sea is alive with cheap, powerful robots — and that will be dangerous
It remains to be seen how non-state actors will incorporate commercial robots into their operations. But the low cost means that if there is a nefarious purpose for underwater cameras, it won’t be that hard for someone to figure it out.
-
Boston Dynamics, maker of fearsome animal robots, slowly emerges from stealth
It’s never been clear whether robotics company Boston Dynamics is making killing machines, household helpers, or something else entirely.
-
Army narrows contenders for $429M ground robot competition
Could the Army snag a Roomba for dismounted field operations?
-
First Next-Gen Combat Vehicle and robotic wingman prototypes to emerge in 2020
The head of the Army’s Next-Gen Combat Vehicle cross-functional team says to expect an NGCV and robotic combat vehicle prototype by FY20.
-
Former Google exec: AI movie death scenarios ‘one to two decades away’
Have you been watching too many movies? The former executive chairman of Google’s parent company wants to reassure you ― for now.
-
Winter is coming … and so are skiing robots
Do militaries need robots that ski and shoot? Does anybody?
-
AI makes Mattis question ‘fundamental’ beliefs about war
War. War never changes. Except when it does — and U.S. Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis thinks that day is coming closer.
-
Nexter foresees future tank prototype contract, talks AI and robot aspirations
Nexter hopes to sign a contract around 2020 for a technology demonstrator for a future heavy tank for the French and Germany armies.
-
‘Furious’ program could lead to combat robots for French Army
A study will look into robots for missions including reconnaissance, inspection inside a building and carrying equipment, with a focus on autonomous movement.
-
From CES: The sea is alive with cheap, powerful robots — and that will be dangerous
It remains to be seen how non-state actors will incorporate commercial robots into their operations. But the low cost means that if there is a nefarious purpose for underwater cameras, it won’t be that hard for someone to figure it out.
