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‘Project AI’: HDFC in plans to deploy robots to greet customers
Aug 29, 2016, 12:00 PM ISTYour may be in for a pleasant surprise the next time you visit HDFC bank. In an attempt to match up with its Japanese counterparts, India's second largest bank HDFC has decided to go launch
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WATCH! This little caterpillar-like robot powered by light can climb slopes and transport loads
World | Aug 22, 2016, 02:59 PM ISTResearchers at the University of Warsaw in Poland have developed a tiny light-powered soft-bodied micro-robot which is capable moving just like a caterpillar. This newly developed caterpillar robot, is capable of mimicking the natural wavelike
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VIDEO! This wave robot made of 3D-printed parts can crawl, swim and climb with a single motor
World | Aug 04, 2016, 07:46 PM ISTA robot developed by reseachers is capable of moving forward or backward in a wave-like motion and can easily swim or crawl through unstable terrain like sand, grass and gravel – all using just one
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IIT-Indore research team designs smart underwater robot
India | Aug 01, 2016, 02:13 PM ISTIn a development that could aid security forces keep vigil on the waters, a team of researchers from Indian Institute of Technology, Indore (IIT-I), has designed a smart material based robot that can probe underwater
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Robots to eventually replace humans on space missions
Jul 26, 2016, 06:47 PM ISTAutonomous robots capable of swimming, climbing and walking will eventually replace humans and animals on space missions.
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Watch! This robot therapist gives massage like humans, relieves muscle strains
World | Jul 25, 2016, 02:34 PM ISTScience has given several boons to human kind, with the advancement of technology. While technology has simplified our day to day life with its various enhancements, it also did miracles in the field of medical
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Watch! Super robot walking like a human on treadmill
World | Jul 19, 2016, 01:55 PM ISTAtlanta: Researchers have designed a new robot that has human-sized feet, and walks wearing a pair of sneakers just like humans. According to a scientist at the Georgia Institute of Technology, this newly developed robot
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Self-learning Russian robot escapes lab for second time, leads to chaos on streets
World | Jun 23, 2016, 12:13 PM ISTRussia: In a bizarre moment captured on the streets of Russia, a robot was seen wandering on the streets creating chaos as vehicles averted and drove past to avoid collision. ‘Promobot IR77’ is an artificially intelligent robot which means it learns
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This is how little 'origami robot' capsule can heal stomach wound
Lifestyle | May 14, 2016, 10:12 AM ISTNew York: Imagine a robot that can unfold itself from a swallowed capsule and crawl across the stomach wall to remove a swallowed button battery or patch a wound. In experiments involving a simulation of
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Hyundai Motor unveils wearable robot
May 13, 2016, 09:14 AM ISTSeoul: South Korean auto giant Hyundai Motor Group has unveiled a wearable robot that can be applied in many areas including military and production lines, the company announced on Friday. "This wearable robot that we
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The robot-cum-smartphone not only will let you talk to your friend but also dance if in a good mood
Apr 15, 2016, 04:23 PM ISTTokyo: Japanese electronic device manufacturer Sharp Corporation has unveiled a unique robot-cum-smartphone that not only lets you communicate with your friends but also talks to you through simple verbal commands and also dances if in
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Underwater robot finds ‘Loch Ness Monster’ in Scotland’s Loch Ness lake?
World | Apr 15, 2016, 09:12 AM ISTLondon: An underwater robot exploring Loch Ness has discovered a dark, monster-shaped mass in its depths. Disappointingly, tourism officials say the 30-foot-long object is not the fabled Loch Ness Monster, but a prop left over
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Rajinikanth didn't let me do 'Robot': Big B
Bollywood | Jan 04, 2016, 11:44 AM ISTMumbai: Amitabh Bachchan has revealed his good friend Tamil superstar Rajinikanth told him not to play villain in the former's blockbuster "Robot".The 2010 Tamil movie, directed by S. Shankar, starred Rajinikanth and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan
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Two ladies send robots to queue up and buy new iPhones!
Mouthful | Sep 26, 2015, 01:52 PM ISTThe new iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus hit stores around the world on Friday. Because of its time zone, Australia was the first country where they went on sale. One of the first customers
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Robot kills a man in Haryana's Manesar factory
India | Aug 13, 2015, 07:13 AM ISTGurgaon: A 23-year-old employee of a factory in Manesar near Gurgaon died on Wednesday after receiving an electric shock when he came in contact with a robot, police said.The victim who was at work in
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Robot kills a man at Volkswagen plant in Germany
World | Jul 02, 2015, 10:12 AM ISTBerlin: A robot has killed a contractor at one of Volkswagen's production plants in Germany, the automaker has said.The man died on Monday at the plant in Baunatal, about 100 kilometers north of Frankfurt, VW
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Saif Ali Khan's 'Go Goa Gone' to release in Japan
Bollywood | Mar 03, 2015, 08:35 PM ISTMumbai: Actor Saif Ali Khan's zombie-comedy 'Go Goa Gone' will be released in Japan on March 21.The 2013 film directed by Raj Nidimoru and Krishna DK, also featured Kunal Khemu, Vir Das, Puja Gupta and
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Japan to sell talking robots that won't try to make sense
World | Jan 20, 2015, 06:07 PM ISTTokyo: The scientist behind a new talking robot in Japan says people should stop expecting robots to understand them, and instead try to chime in with robotic conversations.Hiroshi Ishiguro's 28-centimer (11-inch) tall button-eyed Sota, which
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Lingaa performs dull, is Rajinikanth losing his sheen?
Bollywood | Dec 30, 2014, 01:38 PM ISTNew Delhi: Rajinikanth's Lingaa, also the Tollywood ticket for Sonakshi Sinha managed to score well in the regional theatres and multiplexes but didn't stand even a bare minimum chance outside the local territory. It is
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How Bollywood has changed technically over the years! (view pics)
Bollywood | Jun 13, 2016, 02:19 PM ISTNew Delhi: Salman's fighting scenes in ‘Kick' and ‘Bodyguard', flying bikes in ‘Dhoom' films, 3D experience like ‘Robot' and ‘Ra.One' were not seen in Bollywood movies a few years back.The quality of movies, the quality