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MIT's Nexi MDS Robot: First Test of Expression

Uploaded on Apr 1, 2008

This video shows an initial test of the MDS (Mobile Dexterous Social) Robot designed
and built in collaboration with the MIT Media Lab's Personal Robots Group, UMASS Amherst's Laboratory for Perceptual Robotics, Xitome Design, and Meka Robotics. It illustrates the robot's expressive range of movement using scripted animations and pre-recorded speech
 

NIST Robotics Test Facility: Putting Mechanical First Responders to the Test

Published on Dec 3, 2014

An inside look at the NIST Robotics Test Facility, a lab designed to put first responder robots (for search-and-rescue, bomb disposal, etc.) through standardized tests of their abilities. Evaluations include mobility, manipulation, human-robot interactions, sensing and endurance
 

Anti AI AI – Wearable Artificial Intelligence
May 19, 2017

"'Anti AI AI' earpiece defends against a robot uprising by warning you if a machine is impersonating a human"
Device sits behind the ear like a Bluetooth device and detects synthetic voices
It uses a thermoelectric plate to send a shiver down its user's spine if it hears AI
It detects synthetic sounds using the same algorithms used to encode them
Developer claims that as human-mimicing machines improve, we could be left in a 'sea of disinformation powered by AI'

by Harry Pettit
May 29, 2017
 
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