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Robotic Capsule Inspects Colons for Cancer

Robotic Capsule Inspects Colons for Cancer

Jun-21-19 By IdeaConnection
Scientists in the UK and the US are developing a robotic capsule that is able to inspect colons for cancer. If their work is successful the so-called Sonopill could become a viable alternative for sometimes painful and uncomfortable colonoscopies.
Using AI to Spot Early Signs of Oral Cancer

Using AI to Spot Early Signs of Oral Cancer

Jun-05-19 By IdeaConnection
Researchers from the University of Kingston, London have just secured funding to explore how AI could be trained to detect the early signs of oral cancer using a mobile phone app.
Ai-Da the Robot Artist to Present Art Exhibition

Ai-Da the Robot Artist to Present Art Exhibition

May-31-19 By IdeaConnection
Ai-Da, the world's first humanoid AI artist is launching her first art exhibition, in Oxford, UK, on June 12. The exhibition is titled Unsecured Futures and will be held at Oxford University where the robot will also be unveiled to the general public for the first time.
Mona Lisa Smiles and A lot More Thanks to AI

Mona Lisa Smiles and A lot More Thanks to AI

May-27-19 By IdeaConnection
Samsung has brought the Mona Lisa to life using artificial intelligence and a single photo of the famous Leonardo Da Vinci painting. A video of the endeavor shows the model and noblewoman with the enigmatic smile moving her head, eyes and mouth.
Astrobee Robots Join Space Station Crew

Astrobee Robots Join Space Station Crew

May-22-19 By IdeaConnection
NASA has released an image of the International Space Station's (ISS) new residents - several cube-shaped robots known as Astrobees. They arrived on April 17 and are due to perform menial tasks such as sensor testing and sound level monitoring to give astronauts more time to do things that only humans can do.
Global Learning XPrize Names Two Winners

Global Learning XPrize Names Two Winners

May-17-19 By IdeaConnection
Congratulations to the joint winning teams of the XPrize for Global Learning who are sharing the $10 million award for innovations that advance education among some of the world’s poorest children. The winners of the open innovation competition were announced by entrepreneur Elon Musk, who donated to the prize.
The Rise of the Robot Butler

The Rise of the Robot Butler

May-10-19 By IdeaConnection
Many sci-fi fantasies of yesteryear are now everyday reality but when it comes to robotic butlers we've been slow off the starting block - until now that is. A Japanese startup called Mira Robotics is gearing up for the launch of its Ugo robot which will be operated by remote workers.
Nokia Open Innovation Challenge Wants Your Brilliant Ideas

Nokia Open Innovation Challenge Wants Your Brilliant Ideas

May-08-19 By IdeaConnection
Calling all innovators! The Nokia Open Innovation Challenge 2019 is open and waiting for your brilliant and innovative industrial automation ideas.
The Robot Surgeon Will See You Now

The Robot Surgeon Will See You Now

May-03-19 By IdeaConnection
With the opening of CMR Surgical's new headquarters in Cambridge, UK, research, development and production of the Versius robotic surgery system is set to accelerate. It is designed to be used across a range of surgical specialties and fit seamlessly into operating theaters.
Investigating the Solar System with Deep Learning

Investigating the Solar System with Deep Learning

Apr-30-19 By IdeaConnection
A deep learning approach is providing scientists with insights into storms on Saturn and the processes that drive them. A new technique called PlanetNet uses an algorithm to identify and map components and features of turbulent regions of the planet's atmosphere.

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