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Time to Swap Power Plants for Giant Batteries? Almost

Posted: 10 Jun 2014 10:01 AM PDT



Technology companies predict a new generation of cheaper batteries will replace existing grid infrastructure

Humanoid Robot KOBIAN Learning to Be a Comedian

Posted: 10 Jun 2014 09:40 AM PDT



This robot will make you laugh, at least if you speak Japanese and can understand its jokes

Virtual Tween Passes Turing Test

Posted: 10 Jun 2014 08:00 AM PDT



But the real question is, "Can a 13-year-old boy really be called human?"

University of Michigan to Open Robo Car Urban Test Track in the Fall

Posted: 10 Jun 2014 07:00 AM PDT



The facility will let self-driving cars deal with all the potential hazards that come with city driving, unexpected pedestrians included

Medtronic Wants to Implant Sensors in Everyone

Posted: 10 Jun 2014 06:00 AM PDT



Tiny monitoring devices could lead to the Big Data era of healthcare

Chris Harrison’s Time Machine

Posted: 09 Jun 2014 02:00 PM PDT



The Future Interfaces Group conducts "time-machine research" by hacking together existing technologies

Floating Wind Turbines Headed for Offshore Farms

Posted: 09 Jun 2014 01:07 PM PDT



The idea of wind turbines bobbing on the high seas is gaining respectability as a means of harvesting renewable energy in deeper waters. Such floating turbines could ultimately reduce the cost of offshore wind power.

Video Monday: Agile Justin, Baby Elephant Robot, and More From ICRA 2014

Posted: 09 Jun 2014 12:01 PM PDT



While we put together more ICRA posts, here are some of the best videos for you

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