{"id":12619,"date":"2014-11-28T09:00:40","date_gmt":"2014-11-28T17:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/?p=12619"},"modified":"2017-04-25T04:10:22","modified_gmt":"2017-04-25T11:10:22","slug":"active-clothing-for-soft-robots","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2014\/11\/active-clothing-for-soft-robots","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Active clothing\u2019 for soft robots"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kurzweil AI<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\">Purdue University<\/a> researchers are developing a robotic fabric that moves and contracts and is embedded with sensors, an approach that could bring \u201cactive clothing\u201d and a new class of soft robots.<\/p>\n<p>Such an elastic technology could make possible robots that have sensory skin, stretchable robotic garments that people might wear for added strength and endurance, \u201cg-suits\u201d for pilots or astronauts to counteract the effects of acceleration, and lightweight, versatile robots to roam alien landscapes during space missions.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kurzweilai.net\/robotic-fabric-could-bring-active-clothing-wearable-robots\" target=\"_blank\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kurzweil AI Purdue University researchers are developing a robotic fabric that moves and contracts and is embedded with sensors, an approach that could bring \u201cactive clothing\u201d and a new class of soft robots. Such an elastic technology could make possible robots that have sensory skin, stretchable robotic garments that people might wear for added strength [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":76,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12619","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12619","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/76"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12619"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12619\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":46750,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12619\/revisions\/46750"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12619"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12619"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12619"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}