Are we closer to having robots as house servants?
How could this very question not be on the tip of everyone tongue? Well, if you are a Robotic Engineer working in Japan, it is! Robotic Engineers in Japan are working on service robots equipped with 3D object recognition in their task completion. Every year they showcase their work, and milestones in research. To the [...]
Real IM or Robot IM?
How you can tell if your IM buddy is a real person or a bot? Now before you laugh, did you know there is a yearly competition held where developers enter their prized programs designed to fool judges into thinking they are having a chat conversation with a real person. It is called the Loebner [...]
Google Adds GPS-Like Function to Search
Google gets better by, “Matching your IP address to a broad geographical location allowing a worldwide rollout of local search results on a map, which will now appear even when you don’t type in a location. When you search on Google, we will guess where you are and show results near you. We try to [...]