The viral robot from Hanson Robotics, Sophia, said that humans create technology's problems. The advanced AI robot got famous for becoming the first world citizen and once threatened to destroy humankind. She said that inherently imperfect humans coding the technologies of tomorrow remains an error-prone liability.
The technological singularity—or simply the singularity—is a hypothetical point in history at which technological growth will become radically faster and uncontrollable, resulting in unforeseeable changes to human civilization.
by Autonomous Robots BlogTo help them do so, robots can use the fact that human environments are often made of geometric shapes like circles, rectangles and lines. The latest paper in Autonomous Robots presents a flexible framework for geometrical robotic mapping in structured environments.
A British-born cyborg artist has landed in Dubai. Neil Harbisson is known as the first person in the world with an antenna implanted in his skull and refereed to as a “half-human robot,” according to local newspaper Gulf News.
The rise of the robots will boost productivity and economic growth. And it will lead to the creation of new jobs in yet-to-exist industries. But existing business models in many sectors will be seriously disrupted and millions of existing jobs will be lost.
A PhD is a terminal academic degree students typically pursue when they're interested in an academic or research career. A PhD is the highest possible academic degree a student can obtain. It stands for “Doctor of Philosophy,” which refers to the immense knowledge a student gains when earning the degree.
The Robotics Engineer SalaryThe average robotics engineer's salary ranges vastly depending on location and experience. Glassdoor reports the average national salary at $75,000, while Indeed puts the average as high as nearly $107,000.
Today's AI are still relatively simple and doesn't pose much of a threat in destroying the human race. They are still domain specific, such as trading stocks automatically, self driving cars or healthcare devices. However, errors or deviant behaviours in these domains can still negatively affect people's lives.
The pay grades for civilian astronaut candidates are set by federal government pay scales and vary based on academic achievements and experience. According to NASA , civilian astronaut salaries range from $104,898 to $161,141 per year. Here are a few of the benefits offered to civilian astronauts: Health care.
The robot cat was Hasbro's latest toy. With the slogan "Why should kids have all the fun?" Hasbro is positioning the stuffed animal as a "companion pet" for the lonely and the elderly. Its website features the $99.99 feline purring and meowing in the hands of the retired, who take comfort in stroking it.