Category Archives: robots
The Rise of Social Bots
[vimeo 166538072 w=640 h=360] CACM: …nobody knows exactly how many social bots populate social media, or what share of content can be attributed to bots—estimates vary wildly and we might have observed only the tip of the iceberg. These are … Continue reading
One Robot Doesn’t Fit All at SxSW 2016 (Video)
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RS6PSUScYLs?rel=0]
Market for Industrial Robots to Reach $80 Billion in 2022
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rVlhMGQgDkY] A new version of Atlas, designed to operate outdoors and inside buildings. It is specialized for mobile manipulation. It is electrically powered and hydraulically actuated. It uses sensors in its body and legs to balance and LIDAR and … Continue reading
Advice for Knowledge Workers Threatened by Robots
“Man, Machine, and the Future of Work,” an HBR Live event last month, featured Julia Kirby, editor at large at the Harvard Business Review, moderating a panel discussion with Erik Brynjolfsson (MIT Sloan School of Management and co-author of The Second Machine Age), Tom … Continue reading
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