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Asimo can now run with the best of us.
Asimo Blog By Mitch Ronco on 9/19/2007 8:31 PM
Robot can now run 6km/hour (Bangkok Post)
Honda has enhanced the mobility control technology of its humanoid robot Asimo so that it can now participate in a marathon. The world's most advanced humanoid robot could already walk forward, backward, up and down stairs and manoeuvre smoothly around obstructions.
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Japan leads the way with Innovative Robots to help the aged.
Asimo Blog By Mitch Ronco on 9/19/2007 12:32 AM
Japan eyes robots to support aging population (Boston Globe)
It looks like a washing machine on wheels, but the bulky contraption vacuuming the hallways of a Tokyo high-rise is a robot.
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One Investment Advisory Firm which has been using AI for Nearly Two Decades, gets cautious on equities.
Asimo Blog By Mitch Ronco on 8/2/2007 9:52 PM
Legend Advisory's Artificial Intelligence: AANN's Outlook Cautious on Equities; Continues to Favor Further Decrease in ... (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla.----Following the recent downturn in domestic and international equities, Legend Advisory Corporation, a registered investment adviser, noted that its Asset Allocation Neural Network , a form of artificial intelligence aimed at forecasting the relative strength of global market sectors, had advised on a significant decrease in asset allocation to equities in mid-June.
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It looks like a new approach to motion could give Asimo a run for his money!
Asimo Blog By Mitch Ronco on 7/26/2007 11:33 PM

Animal-like 'instinct' keeps robot marching (New Scientist)
Newly improved, two-legged Runbot can walk on regular terrain without 'thinking', only needing higher levels of control if the going gets tough
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Turkish Schools use Artificial Intelligence Scoring Engine
Asimo Blog By Mitch Ronco on 6/22/2007 1:39 PM
Vantage Learning Provides Artificial Intelligence to Turkey's Private Education System (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
----Vantage Learning: What: Vantage Learning is teaming up with Yuce Information Systems to provide Turkey's private school classrooms with IntelliMetric, a test scoring engine tailored to the needs of Turkish students in grades four and above.
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Game Designers push limits of Artificial Intelligence
Asimo Blog By Mitch Ronco on 6/22/2007 1:39 PM
Game designers test the limits of artificial intelligence (Boston Globe)
Growing up in Gardner in the 1980s, Michael Zarozinski used to stop by the bowling alley after school to play Pac-Man, Q*bert, and Donkey Kong. Once he'd fed a few hundred quarters into the machines, though, he started noticing a central limitation.
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The Human Brain Appears to Continually Rewire Itself While Maintaining the Same Behavior.
Asimo Blog By Mitch Ronco on 6/11/2007 9:13 PM
Noisy Brain May Help Learning (Howard Hughes Medical Institute)
While most people need peace and quiet to cram for a test, the brain itself may need noise to learn, a recent study suggests. In experiments with monkeys, the researchers found that neural activities in the brain gradually change, even when nothing new is being learned
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New Technologies can Scan Brainwaves to Determine if Medication or Therapy is Working.
Asimo Blog By Mitch Ronco on 6/11/2007 8:53 PM
Transforming the Psychiatrist's Office (Technology Review)
New technologies for treating depression could make the couch obsolete.
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Bot Learns to Bluff!
Asimo Blog By Mitch Ronco on 6/11/2007 8:08 PM
No longer limited to a human skill, an artificial intelligence bot has learned to bluff in it's own environment.
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Poker Robot to Play Two Humans for a Prize of $50,000.00
Asimo Blog By Mitch Ronco on 6/11/2007 8:04 PM
Rivaling the good old days when chess bots were climbing to the top of the sports world, Artificial Intelligence has been unleashed on the world of Poker.
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In the battle over spam, Artificial Intelligence may be the tool which determines the victor!
Asimo Blog By Mitch Ronco on 5/31/2007 10:19 PM
Spammers' use of AI only just begun (InfoWorld via Yahoo! News)
Though security industry experts were openly referring to the death of spam several years ago, the arrival of image-based attacks has resulted in a stunning renaissance in the volumes of unwanted e-mail reaching end-users' inboxes.
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Skynet? Killbots? Does this all sound sorta familiar?
Asimo Blog By Mitch Ronco on 5/14/2007 9:37 PM
Terminator kill-bots to be run by system called 'Skynet' (The Register)
How many hints do we need? Flee while you can Following the announcement of the new Flying-HK-style "Reaper" death machines for the British forces, the prophetic nature of the Terminator movies has been further confirmed.…
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Bats may pose a better model for manoeuverable robotic planes and drones.
Asimo Blog By Mitch Ronco on 5/12/2007 11:38 PM
Flight of bats may help develop robot planes
Guardian Unlimited - May 10, 2007
Bats use very different wing motions in flight than birds, according to a detailed study of how the mammals fly. The results could provide fresh ideas for engineers who are designing new, more manoeuvrable robotic planes.
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Robotics Championship Headlines.
Asimo Blog By Mitch Ronco on 4/17/2007 8:28 PM
I happened to be in Atlanta during this event. Here's some headlines from the recent robotics championsip at the Georgia Dome. It looks as though the sport may be gaining acceptance.
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Neural Network detects breast cancer early based upon its metabolic heat signature!
Asimo Blog By Mitch Ronco on 3/27/2007 10:33 PM
Lifeline Biotechnologies' Classification of Breast Cancer is No Longer a Myth but a Fact (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
RENO, Nev.----Lifeline Biotechnologies, Inc. today announced that its Neural Network Classification of breast cancer with blind temperature screening is no longer a myth but a fact.

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