Where are the robots when you need them!
That’s a question we’re trying to answer in our weekly discussions about ‘COVID-19, robots and us’, but it was repeated with urgency […]
Month: April 2020
Can robots make food service safer for workers?
Health care workers are not the only unwilling essential services frontline workers at increased risk of COVID-19. According to the Washington Post […]
HRI 2020 Keynote: Stephanie Dinkins
Community, Art and the Vernacular in Technological Ecosystems Community, craft, and the vernacular in artificially intelligent systems take the position that everyone […]
Robots providing social support while we’re social distancing
Wired Magazine recently called for us to, post pandemic, “ditch our tech enabled tools of social distancing”. But are our telepresence robots […]
Formant free for COVID deployments!
Humans, please help us spread the word that our platform is available to anyone that can leverage it in the fight against […]
HRI 2020 Keynote: Ayanna Howard
“Are we trusting AI too much?: Examining Human-Robot Interactions in the Real World” Intelligent systems, especially those with an embodied construct, are […]
HRI 2020 Online Day One
HRI2020 has already kicked off with workshops and the Industry Talks Session on April 3, however the first release of videos has […]
Act now to support the robotics ecosystem
Guest Post by Owen Nicholson, CEO, SLAMcore For many in the robotics community the current coronavirus pandemic is the best of times […]
Even construction robotics has COVID-19 related opportunities
One of the Silicon Valley Robotics Construction Forum members, Module, has cofounded a COVID-19 Housing Task Force hoping to bring digital construction […]