The revolution in offshore wind for UK energy supply has begun, but we will need the help of AI and robots to sustain it effectively.
Academic rigour, journalistic flair
Articles on Robots
Displaying 1 - 20 of 253 articles
Alan Turing devised a way to test if AI is functionally the same as a human – we've done the same for androids.
The idea that robots will take our jobs is not radically new – but artificial intelligence is now completely reorganising the global economy. Australia must act now to keep up with the world.
Maitland Lutheran School, of 240 students in rural South Australia, found a way to teach children programming code and an old Aboriginal language. The answer was Pink, the robot.
Amazon's plan to invest $700 million retraining its workforce signals very soon all jobs will be STEM jobs – and higher education needs to play a bigger role.
The future of lunar exploration and space travel will be possible only through advances in robotic design and implementation.
The governments needs to adjust its agenda to take on board concerns voiced by citizens about the impact of technological changes.
Our sense of touch lets us know how hard or soft something is, how solid or pliable it is to handle. That's an important skill if you want robots to handle things safely.
Teaching robots to care for us in old age will be child's play.
In the future, consciously aware robots could be part of our everyday world, deserving of moral respect and consideration.
A self-taught AI beat humans at their own game – here's how they did it.
How willing are people to accept medical care from a robot or an automated system? It depends on the procedure – and the price.
The robot revolution is happening right but how much do you know about the impact of programmable machines in your everyday life?
How Indonesia can improve its policy on the future on work
A legal expert looks at the issue of robot rights and what makes us human.
Conducting research and contributing to knowledge creation might be the only way for academics to sustain their jobs.
With advancements in technology, libraries are offering much more than something to read. A library researcher offers a sampling of some unexpected items that library patrons can check out these days.
Science fiction has made us vigilant of 'killer robots' in our midst, but they're far closer than many of us realise.
Stories passed down from the ancient world tell of self-powered machines able to move on their own – robots – playing key roles in historic moments.
While some alarmists predict AI will decimate the workforce, the truth is concerted action by leaders in labor, business, government and education can ensure workers aren't replaced by robots.
Job Board
Where experts find jobs
-
Dean And Head Of School, Education
-
Research Assistant In Indigenous Health
-
Lecturer, Nuclear Medicine
-
Division Industrial Officer
-
Research Fellow In Cyber Security (Threats And Risks)
Top contributors
-
Professor in Robotics, Queensland University of Technology
-
Senior Lecturer in Applied Ethics & CyberSecurity, Griffith University
-
Doctoral Candidate in Robot Ethics, University of Canterbury
-
Michael Milford is a Friend of The Conversation.
Professor, Queensland University of Technology
-
Professor of AI at UNSW, Research Group Leader, Data61
-
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Queensland University of Technology
-
Reader in Autonomous Intelligent Robotics, University of Birmingham
-
Researcher in Artificial Intelligence Regulation, Australian National University
-
Advance Queensland Fellow, Medical Robotics, Queensland University of Technology
-
Professor of Orthopaedic Research, Queensland University of Technology
-
Leverhulme Fellow and Lecturer, Faculty of Law, University of Cambridge
-
Professor, School for the Future of Innovation in Society & School of Computing, Informatics and Decision Systems Engineering, Arizona State University
-
Emeritus Professor of Cosmology and Astrophysics, University of Cambridge
-
Postdoctoral researcher, The Open University
-
Professor of Computer Science and Provost/CEO/PVC, University of Nottingham
