Rescue & Protection Robots
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Robot Humor: Search and Destroy
PAUL NOTH | The New Yorker
Robots or Airport-security Screeners?
Aviation and government authorities are starting to use machines in lieu of people to verify the identities of fliers by scanning their faces, irises or fingerprints.
Next to have their jobs automated: airport-security screeners?
JACK NICAS | The Wall Steet Journal
Rob Hart | The Wall Street Journal
Footage released on Thursday shows the first humanoid robot in space making small talk with the commander of the International Space Centre ...
Robot Cops
Japan's robot astronaut Kirobo has performed its first mission at the International Space Station
Kirobo is holding a series of conversations with a Japanese astronaut and keeping him company.
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Each PackBot is camera-equipped and remotely controlled to allow operators to examine suspicious objects and explore threatening environments. The robots will work in tandem with thousands of soldiers who will be patrolling the 12 host cities in Brazil.
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To help keep the peace at the 2014 World Cup in Brazil, FIFA has decided to go high-tech by enlisting military robots for security.
NIC HALVERSON | Discovery News
iRobot
Watch a trailer for Almost Human, the futuristic and action packed new series from J.J. Abrams & J.H. Wyman
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