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Human robot getting closer: iCub robot must learn from its experiences Date: September 27, 2013 Source: University of Twente Summary: A robot that feels, sees and, in particular, thinks and learns ...
New footage shows an expressionless iRonCub MK3 robot taking off using four thrusters — two where its arms should be and two in a jetpack on its back.
We shouldn’t say iCub — the humanoid robot from Italy — is creepy. After all, human-like robots are in their infancy and an early computer or automobile would hardly be indicative of where ...
The humanoid robot iCub, developed and built by researchers at IIT-Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia enters a rehabilitation facility to take part in an experimental therapy to treat cognitive ...
Yet our pursuit of humanoid robots does almost exactly that. We create automatons and try to train them to play and work like adults. As recently featured in Nature, the RobotCub project is rethinking ...
For those unfamiliar iCub is an approximately three-foot-tall humanoid robot that looks, oddly enough, like a big robot-baby. The robot , the first iteration of which was created back in 2009, is ...
We first heard about the iCub humanoid robot in 2011, when it was nominated to take part in the Olympic Torch Relay. The latest and greatest version, the iCub 3, was the star of a recently ...
The iCub robot does have a limited capacity to "learn" like a neural network (a type of artificial intelligence, or AI, that mimics the processes of a human brain), but is far from being self ...
iCub is a robot child whose project is coordinated by IIT-Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia. It is a standardized common open-source platform for research on embodied artificial intelligence (AI ...
The humanoid robot iCub, developed and built at IIT-Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia, takes part in an experimental therapy to treat cognitive impairments in children with autism spectrum condition.
For the first time in the world, the humanoid robot iCub, developed and built by researchers at IIT-Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (Italian Institute of Technology), enters a rehabilitation ...
Engineered for extreme environments. iRonCub3 is based on the third generation of the iCub humanoid robot and is teleoperated. It carries four jet engines, two on its arms and two on a backpack ...