Robot shows it can really work like man's best friend
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Robot shows it can really work like man's best friend

China Daily  

The six-legged robot guide dog, developed by the School of Mechanical Engineering of Shanghai Jiao Tong University. Li, who has participated in the field test, says she felt "surprised" by the robot dog: "The research teams are thoughtful and considerate, and are continuously making updates. As the robot dog is electronic, it will make it easier to get into public places than with traditional guide dogs… I am pleased to join the test as such high technology is likely to change our lives in the near future. For instance, the robot can also guide and accompany people with Alzheimer's disease, in which the team sees great future demand and potential, according to Gao.

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Robot shows it can really work like man's best friend
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Robot shows it can really work like man's best friend

China Daily  

In addition to applying for a traditional guide dog, the visually impaired will soon have another option to assist with their daily life — a robot guide dog. The six-legged robot guide dog developed by the School of Mechanical Engineering of Shanghai Jiao Tong University, now being tested, can navigate users to destinations without running into barriers. Defined as a …

Sony says it has technology for humanoid robots, just looking for use
2 years, 1 month ago

Sony says it has technology for humanoid robots, just looking for use

The Hindu  

Japanese electronics and entertainment conglomerate Sony Group Corp said on Tuesday it has the technology to make humanoid robots quickly once it has identified how they could be effectively used. "In terms of technology, several companies in the world including this one have enough technology accumulated to make them swiftly once it becomes clear which usage is promising," Sony Chief …

Robotic Guide Dogs Developed by US Scientists to Help Visually Impaired People on Streets
3 years, 9 months ago

Robotic Guide Dogs Developed by US Scientists to Help Visually Impaired People on Streets

News 18  

Guide dogs could be replaced by four-legged bots in the near future. US scientists have developed a four-legged robot similar to a guide dog. Li and his colleagues have successfully tested the mechanism of the bots with three blindfolded people around the obstacle path and enclosed narrow section less than a meter wide. The tight turn aimed at testing the …

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