Artificial Intelligence

Pharmacy robot prepares IV solutions, reducing costs, errors

Robotic creation of IV solutions in hospital pharmacies reduces errors and saves money.

Simon the robot has the ability to learn

The robot uses facial recognition, "blob detection," sound localization and more to get the job done

Pediatric surgeon praises robot helpers

The da Vinci Si surgical system lets doctors at Children's Hospital operate in 3D

Homemade, soccer-playing robots compete for trip to Atlanta

The Boston regional FIRST Robotics competition will send five teams to the championship in April

Wi-Fi robot helps treat trauma patients

* U of Miami med center tests Wi-Fi–connected virtual physicians

Global news recap, World Tech Update, Nov. 12

Intel and AMD settle all antitrust and patent disputes, HP plans to acquire 3Com, a cell phone splits in two and more

Only robots allowed at China’s next Olympics

Virtual bears, futuristic pods and spaghetti rain in Tokyo

The Digital Contents Expo took place in Tokyo

Ruminations on the Intersection of Inner Space & Cyber Space

Richard Power looks beyond fear, doubt, and "broken" to cybersecurity's real connection to the evolving world.

Panasonic has big plans for robots

The company wants to make robotics a big business and has previewed its latest research