Flying chairs for elderly people

March 6th, 2010 by Robot Technology | No Comments | Filed in Robotics News

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Japan is always ahead in technology innovation. One of the new creation of one of the scientists in the “Sakura country” is a “flying chair” like in futuristic movies.

Tsunesuke Furuta, designers of this tool from Kobe Gakuin University says that these unique chairs made especially for the elderly or those who have a problem with the event moving.

This is also as an alternative way for those who are bored in a wheelchair and has a desire to try something new that has high technology.

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South Korean government to use robots as a teacher

February 28th, 2010 by Robot Technology | No Comments | Filed in Robotics News

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The lack of English language teachers who qualified in South Korea, urged the South Korea government to develop a robot that can teach English.

The presence of an English teacher robot is no surprise because South Korea has been used to create advanced robots.

Some playgroup and kindergarten students have been ‘acquainted’ with a robot that is an English teacher. English language learning atmosphere becomes fun with a robot that looks funny, like a cartoon character.

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Sophisticated robot “Ibn Sina” traveled with aircraft

February 16th, 2010 by Robot Technology | No Comments | Filed in Robotics News

The Emirates Airlines passenger flight route Dubai – Riyadh, Saudi Arabia has recently received a special friend. Special because the friend is not human but a sophisticated robot called Ibn Sina.

Ibn Sina is a robot scientist’s creation in United Arab Emirates and was mentioned as one of the most advanced humanoid robot in the world. He can recognize faces and be able to speak Arabic with people.

Accompanied by one of the creators, Dr. Nikolaos Mavridis who is an assistant professor in the United Arab Emirates University College of Information Technology, the robotic flights as passengers enjoy first-class.

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Mahru-Z: House Maid Robot

February 10th, 2010 by Robot Technology | No Comments | Filed in Robotics News

Looking for a house maid who can be relied upon, indeed, quite difficult. The experts in South Korea try to provide solutions to bring agile robots that perform various housekeeping. What are the abilities?

Robot named Mahru-Z has a number of capabilities that deserves thumbs up. Various household chores such as cleaning, washing clothes, heating the food, get a cup of coffee, and so able to do.

Quoted from AFP, Tuesday (19/1/2010), Mahru-Z has a body like a human being, equipped with a swivel head, arms, legs and six fingers plus a three-dimensional vision to identify the tasks that need to be addressed.

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Toyota Develops Moon Explorer Robot

January 17th, 2010 by Robot Technology | No Comments | Filed in Robotics News

Robot Toyota Moon - Explorer

Not only want to dwell in the automotive world, Toyota is also apparently keen to develop robotics technology. In fact, this Japanese giant will create a robot to explore the moon.

This sophisticated robots were planned in 2020 will materialize later. This robot is said to have a solar battery charger that can take advantage of sunlight.

So to move, these robots live utilize sunlight on her body, which then is converted into electricity to enable humanoid robots to perform various activities during the month.

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