NEWS: Chatbots.org survey on 3000 US and UK consumers shows it is time for chatbot integration in customer service!read more..
Lucia Fernandez Cossio on 10 years, 10 months ago in Applications, Avatars, Consumer products, Products, Business News | by
Summary: Now Fiona's Technology in Kickstarter! http://kck.st/1albweo
The Spanish company Adele Robots has launched a new project on Kickstarter, Fiona. Fiona creates a world where your electronics are an extension of your senses. The technology beyond Fiona is the platform with the same name (http://www.sparkingtogether.com).
Read more about: Fiona: Your voice has never been this powerful
Jetty van Kooij on 12 years, 5 months ago in Agent's Appearance, Humanoids, Virtual worlds, Business News | by
Summary: Robots and virtual worlds assist autistic children with skill development, by multitouch or robot KASPAR
Children with autism can develop skills they normally find difficult by interacting with virtual worlds. By using multitouch, these children activate a virtual character on a screen and experiment with different social scenarios. This way, researchers can compare their responses to those displayed in real-life situations.
Read more about: Robots and virtual worlds assist autistic children with skill development
Karolina Kuligowska on 12 years, 8 months ago in Agent's Processing, Cognition, Research News | by
Summary: Robots trained by researchers from University of Edinburgh participate in Robot Soccer World Cup
Having acquired skills of falling in synthetic love, making long-term cyber relationships, and playing pool with two hands, it’s time to take care of the artificial stamina! Recently, robots became active supporters of football and they began to play this most famous game in the world.
Read more about: Robots may see, speak and feel. Now it’s time to play robotic football!
Karolina Kuligowska on 12 years, 8 months ago in Agent identity, Sensors, Human's perception of Agent, Emotion, Research News | by
Summary: Are we going to fall in love with embodied agents? Multidisciplinary research in human-robot romantic love
How to model a human-to-robot romantic relationship? Just a few elements will do: artificial emotional hormones, intelligent affective system and probabilistic parameters of love between humans and the robot…
Karolina Kuligowska on 12 years, 10 months ago in Agent's Processing, Cognition, Research News | by
Summary: Robot participating in a pool play tournament is nothing strange nowadays. What about conversational agents?
During 2011 IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation researchers from Technical University of Munich presented a dual-armed robot capable of playing pool on a normal sized pool table.
Read more about: Need a buddy to play pool? Two-handed robot will do!
Jetty van Kooij on 14 years, 4 months ago in Identification of humans, Speaker recognition, Business News | by
Summary: WowWee was founded in 1988 focusing on development and manufacturing of cutting-egde technologies
WowWee was founded in 1988 as an independent research and development and manufacturing company, focused on cutting-edge technologies. The introduction of WowWee’s Robosapien™ robot in 2004 revolutionized the way we interact with entertainment robotic companions.
One of the most popular entertainment robots in the world, with global sales of more than 5 million units, the Robosapien robot was the first commercially-available biomorphic robot - a fusion of technology and personality.