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‘Killer robots’ will be nothing like the movies show – here’s where the real threats lie

Ghost Robotics Vision 60 Q-UGV. US Space Force photo by Senior Airman Samuel Becker By Toby Walsh (Professor of AI at UNSW, Research Group Leader, UNSW Sydney) You might suppose Hollywood is good at predicting the future. Indeed, Robert Wallace, head of the CIA’s Office of Technical Service and the US equivalent of MI6’s fictional …

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#325: The Advantage of Fins, with Benjamin Pietro Filardo

Robohub Podcast · The Advantage of Fins Abate interviews Benjamin “Pietro” Filardo, CEO and founder of Pliant Energy Systems. At PES, they developed a novel form of actuation using two undulating fins on a robot. These fins present multiple benefits over traditional propeller systems including excellent energy efficiency, low water turbulence, and an ability to …

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