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Engineering A Safer World For Humans With Self Driving Cars, Drones, and Robots — Dr. Missy Cummings PhD, Professor, Duke University, Director, Humans and Autonomy Laboratory, Duke Engineering.

Dr. Mary “Missy” Cummings, is a Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, at the Pratt School of Engineering, at Duke University, the Duke Institute of Brain Sciences, and is the Director of the Humans and Autonomy Laboratory and Duke Robotics.

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The rise of AI has been accompanied by an explosion of processing horsepower.

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Hundreds of scientists around the world are working together to understand one of the most powerful emerging technologies before it’s too late.

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These 10 robots make life a lot easier.

This robot’s artwork sells for $13000 😮.

Can robots be self-aware? That’s exactly what this robotics lab is investigating as it embarks on a quest towards artificial consciousness.

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A Nature Methods paper reports DANNCE, which enables robust 3D tracking of animals’ limbs and other features in naturalistic environments by making use of a deep learning approach that incorporates geometric reasoning. Read the paper: https://go.nature.com/3gsk39b

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Roxo™, the FedEx SameDay Bot is another step closer to being delivery-ready! Meet some of the brilliant team members behind the development of our first autonomous delivery bot.