NEWS from the World of ROBOTS

April 2008

Robots Seen Doing Work of 3.5 Million in Japan
Reuters

Professor Studies Robot Teams for Rescue, Soccer
Daily Texan

Beam Me Power, Scotty
Unmanned Science Newsletter

The Rise of the Emotional Robot
New Scientist

March 2008

Probe to Sample Saturn Moon's Geysers
Associated Press

Carnegie Mellon's Robotics Academy Develops Programming Language for Robots
Unmanned Systems eBrief / CMU

North American Robot Orders
Rose 25 Percent in 2007
Modern Materials Handling

Choice of Robot Companion
Depends on Personality Type
University of Hertfordshire

Robots Set to Overhaul Service Industry, Jobs
Christian Science Monitor

Fly, Robot, Fly
IEEE Spectrum

Robotic Drumstick Keeps Novices on the Beat
New Scientist

Robot brings attention to Atlanta's homeless
Los Angeles Times

February 2008

Google Robotic Moon Landing Contest
New Your Times

Software Smartens Robots
Scientific American

Robotic Astronaut Helper
Popsci.com

Honda Robot Runs at 4 mph, Designed as Caregiver
Computerworld

Researchers looking at tiny robots for big changes
9 News Colorado

A new theory changes thinking behind creating robots
Knowledge W. P. Carey

Robot Pumps Gas at Dutch Filling Station
Fox News

CMU Grad Student Designs Robot Leg
CMU Tartan

Deere Takes Next Step Toward Driverless Tractor
Design News