Tag: robotics
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Science and Technology Links
1. The Atlantic: What Americans Don't Know About Science On a recent survey, just 74 percent of Americans said that the Earth revolves around the sun. … … As you'll see, in the words of the report, "many Americans provide multiple incorrect answers to basic questions about scientific facts." Then again, "residents of other countries, including highly…
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The Future of Manufacturing Is in America, Not China
Foreign Policy: The Future of Manufacturing Is in America, Not China How new technology is driving a U.S. industrial comeback. … But Ralph Lauren berets aside, the larger trends show that the tide has turned, and it is China's turn to worry. Many CEOs, including Dow Chemicals' Andrew Liveris, have declared their intentions to bring…
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New laws of robotics to be explored at upcoming confab
SmartPlanet: New laws of robotics to be explored at upcoming confab The pace of innovation in robotics in recent years has been stunning, with robots performing many tasks requiring some degree of human intelligence, from assembly to driving cars to flying aircraft. Robots are also interacting with humans on an increasingly sophisticated level. In fact,…