Robot
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Robots will never replace teachers: Study
Technology | Aug 16, 2018, 08:31 PM ISTThey found that robots are still insufficient to understand spoken utterances from young children.
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Over 50% employees believe robots are addition to workforce: Survey
Technology | May 29, 2018, 04:02 PM ISTAround 30 percent of employees stated that robots are better than co-workers as they would not play politics at office.
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NASA to develop robot bees to explore red planet Mars
Apr 04, 2018, 05:27 PM ISTThe Marsbees will fly out from a mobile base – probably a rover like Curiosity – map terrain, take samples and search for signs of life on the red planet.
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Indian market for surgical robots to grow 20 per cent , says report
Lifestyle | Jan 23, 2018, 11:19 PM ISTOn the other hand, the overall global market size is expected to reach 12 per cent with a cumulative value of $12.6 billion by 2025.
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With synthetic muscle that can lift 1,000 times its own weight, Terminator-like robots closer to reality
Sep 21, 2017, 10:14 PM ISTThe idea of lifelike robots has moved a step closer to reality with scientists developing a new type of synthetic soft muscle capable of lifting 1,000 times its own weight
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Do you know this robot can perform surgery?
Blah | Aug 19, 2017, 04:01 PM ISTDa Vinci robot is one of the great combinations of science and medicine.
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Dr. Ashok Rajgopal from Fortis performs India’s first robot assisted joint replacement surgery
Lifestyle | Jul 01, 2017, 06:08 PM ISTDr. Ashok Rajgopal conducted first robotic joint replacement surgery in Fortis on a 61-year old patient who was suffering from left knee pain for many years
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2.0 Grand Promotions: Rajinikanth and Akshay Kumar’s hot air balloons to float around the world
Bollywood | Jun 25, 2017, 12:26 PM ISTRajinikanth and Akshay Kumar are gearing up for grandest of all 2.0 promotions.
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In a first, Tata Motors arm to sell Made-in-India robot ‘BRABO’ in Europe
Apr 03, 2017, 02:00 PM ISTTata Motor's wholly owned subsidiary TAL Manufacturing on Sunday announced that ‘BRABO’ – the first Made-in-India robot – has received "CE" certification for commercial sale in the European market.
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Talking more to Siri lately? Then you must be lonely
Lifestyle | Mar 29, 2017, 04:13 PM ISTSiri, the virtual assistant on your iPhone or Amazon’s Alexa device, it’s easy to talk to a gadget. But if you’re doing it more often lately, then please beware.
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In a first, Chinese newspaper publishes story written by a robot
Jan 18, 2017, 06:44 PM ISTIn an era of mechanisation and automation threatening jobs as companies look to cut costs and boost efficiency, a Chinese newspaper on Wednesday published its first story written by a robot. The article, in Guangzhou-based
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Now, a mind-reading robotic hand that will help the injured perform daily tasks
Dec 07, 2016, 05:14 PM ISTIn a major scientific advancement, researchers have developed a mind-controlled mechanical hand that permits individuals with specific sorts of spinal injuries to perform regular tasks. The low-cost device was tested in Spain on six people
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NASA building robotic spacecraft to refuel, repair satellites in orbit
World | Dec 07, 2016, 04:24 PM ISTThe National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is building a robotic spacecraft which will be outfitted with the latest tools and technologies to repair or refuel satellites currently in orbit. NASA has awarded a $127
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Chinese robot 'Fatty' designed for kids goes berserk at Tech Fair, injures visitor
World | Nov 21, 2016, 03:32 PM ISTA Chinese robot named 'Fatty' wreaked havoc at the 18th China Hi-Tech Fair (CHTF) in Shenzhen, China, after it went haywire, destroying a booth and injuring a bystander, reported People's Daily, the mouthpiece of China's
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India may witness significant job losses due to robotics technology, warns Modi govt
Oct 21, 2016, 06:58 PM ISTThe Narendra Modi government has warned that India may face significant job losses because of the upcoming robot technology.
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SEE PICS! Meet HeroSurg, the world’s first robotic surgeon with a sense of touch
World | Oct 04, 2016, 12:38 PM ISTIn a world where robots play an important role when it comes to the health sector, giving a sense of touch to a machine is what a team of researchers hope will pave way for
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Not super smart, but makes a good friend: Toyota creates 'robot babies' to keep lonely people happier (Pics inside)
World | Oct 04, 2016, 12:29 PM ISTIn an attempt apparently aimed at making lonely people stay happier, Toyota Motor Corp on Monday unveiled a doe-eyed palm-sized robot, named Kirobo Mini, which can double as a baby companion for those left wanting.
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WATCH! THIS amazing BMW built by Turkish engineers is a real-life transformer (See Pics)
Sep 23, 2016, 05:47 PM ISTIf you are a robot freak and a die-hard fan of the Transformers franchise, you will be thrilled to watch this real-life BMW transformer made by Turkish engineers. A team of 12 engineers and four
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Google shortlists Indian team to send robot to the moon
India | Sep 14, 2016, 02:05 PM ISTTeamIndus is the only entity from India shortlisted by Google for sending a robot to the moon
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WOW! World's first robotic eye surgery carried out by surgeons in Britain
World | Sep 11, 2016, 11:39 AM ISTDoctors in Britain have successfully performed the world's first robotic eye surgery. As per a report in iTV news, the person who had undergone this surgery is Father William Beaver, 70, an associate priest at