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NVIDIA’s Jensen Huang to Unveil Latest Breakthroughs in Accelerated Computing, Generative AI and Robotics

Richard Aizlewood23 February 2024

by Richard Aizlewood23 February 202401161

NVIDIA today announced it will host its flagship GTC 2024 conference at the San Jose Convention Center from March 18-21. More than 300,000 people are...

Gadgets & Toys Lifestyle News

LG Ushers in ‘Zero Labor Home’ With Its Smart Home AI Agent at CES 2024

Richard Aizlewood27 December 2023

by Richard Aizlewood27 December 20230618

LG Electronics (LG) is ready to unveil its innovative smart home Artificial Intelligence (AI) agent at CES 2024. LG’s smart home AI agent boasts robotic,...

Gadgets & Toys News PC & Computers

Nvidia Jetson AGX Orin Developer Kit on Sale for $1,999

Winston22 March 2022

by Winston22 March 20220542

Not your average PC … but this developer kit packs a powerful punch when it comes to performance. Taken from Engadget … If you’ve been eager...

Miscellaneous News

lumixUV to Showcase its Groundbreaking Robotic Disinfection Technology to Prevent Germ Transmission at Retail Point of Sale at CES 2022

Richard Aizlewood4 January 2022

by Richard Aizlewood4 January 20220322

lumixUV has developed groundbreaking robotic disinfection technology to prevent the transmission of illness-causing germs at the retail point-of-sale in an effort to create safer consumer...

News PC & Computers

NVIDIA Sets Path for Future of Edge AI and Autonomous Machines With New Jetson AGX Orin Robotics Computer

Winston10 November 202113 November 2021

by Winston10 November 202113 November 20210442

NVIDIA today introduced NVIDIA Jetson AGX Orin, the world’s smallest, most powerful and energy-efficient AI supercomputer for robotics, autonomous machines, medical devices and other forms...

Gadgets & Toys News

Xiaomi Launches CyberDog – An Open Source Quadruped Robot Companion

Richard Aizlewood10 August 202110 August 2021

by Richard Aizlewood10 August 202110 August 20210362

Xiaomi today took another bold step in the exploration of future technology with its new bio-inspired quadruped robot – CyberDog. The launch of CyberDogs is...

Gadgets & Toys

Hyundai Acquires Boston Dynamics for $1.1 billion

Winston11 December 2020

by Winston11 December 20200293

Wow, Hyundai Motor Group have just acquired Boston Dynamics for a whopping $1.1 billion. I wonder if Hyundai will develop an ED-209 in the future!...

Gadgets & Toys

The ExoMy – $600 Programmable Mars Rover

Winston1 December 2020

by Winston1 December 20200319

Awwe… isn’t the Exomy adorable. It’s fully programmable and you it’ll only cost you $600. Not too bad. Taken from Engadget … ExoMy is a...

Gadgets & Toys

Boston Dynamics’ Spot Robot Will Cost You USD $75,000

Winston17 June 2020

by Winston17 June 20200479

Are you in to your robots? Have you got a spare $75K … if you have, then you’re in luck. You can now get the...

Gadgets & Toys

Boston Dynamics Robot Dog Helping COVID-19 Patients

Winston24 April 2020

by Winston24 April 20200427

Patients feeling lonely from the Covid-19 health crisis, might get a nice surprise from a robot dog thanks to Boston Dynamics. Taken from Engadget … We’ve...

Gadgets & Toys

Sharp RoBoHon Costs Only $75 – But it Can’t Walk

Winston19 February 2019

by Winston19 February 20190485

But I’d rather pay more for a dancing robot though … The cute Japanese robots keep coming. Sony’s adorable Aibo pups are already on to their sixth...

Gadgets & Toys

MekaMon Battle Bot Will Cost $300 – Available on iOS and Android

Winston15 November 2017

by Winston15 November 20170447

Could this be a big seller this Christmas? … I love to have one 🙂 Between the success of shows like BattleBots and the amount of interest...

Exhibitions

Robots, Drones & Virtual Reality Steal The Limelight At CES Asia 2016

Wing Lui16 May 201626 October 2017

by Wing Lui16 May 201626 October 20170313

The second edition of electronics trade show Consumer Electronics Show (CES) Asia 2016, which ended Friday, may have doubled in exhibitor size compared to last...

Miscellaneous

Cooler Master Launches New Store / Robotics Teams

Chris16 February 2016

by Chris16 February 20160604

Follow our teams this season as they build their robots for competition. These young Makers are getting their hands dirty in the shop every day...