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Are robots our evil overlords, or our personal servants? Another possibility altogether is that they’re our dependable co-workers, helping us put together that new Ikea bookcase.

ADLINK Technology has announced the first of fourteen new products in various form factors based on the 6th generation Intel Core i7/i5/i3 processors (codename Skylake) and latest Xeon processors, coming to market in the second half of 2015 and early 2016. These current Intel processor-based offerings feature an updated 14nm microarchitecture and added support for Ultra HD 4K resolution displays. ADLINK’s offerings include COM Express COMs ...

University of Southampton researchers are at the forefront of a new science that is finding ways in which computers can work intelligently in partnership with people. This could support the management of some of today's most challenging situations, such as the aftermath of major disasters and smart energy systems.

Four COM Express compact modules have been introduced by congatec, parallel to the launch of the new 6th generation Intel Core processors. The devices are specially designed for challenging applications that demand high performance in sealed, fanless system designs.

The Aerial Construction project is a collaboration between the Institute for Dynamic Systems and Control and the Chair of Architecture and Digital Fabrication. The objective is to investigate and develop methods and techniques for robotic aerial construction.

Scientists at the University of Glasgow have joined forces with British and American colleagues in a project that may ultimately help robots become more autonomous through recognising and understanding everyday scenes.

Li-Ion batteries are used in a variety of applications, from HEVs to household appliances. Raimund Wagner, Rohm Semiconductor, explains how Lapis is working with battery cell manufacturers to make them stable and safe

Microchip announces an expansion of the development platform for its growing portfolio of innovative8-bit PICMCUs with Core-Independent Peripherals (CIPs). Designers can combine these building blocks to perform application functions autonomously, and they can be interconnected with an increasing amount of integrated intelligent analogue peripherals.

NXP Semiconductors has announced its new product portfolio for automotive Ethernet. The portfolio builds on BroadR-Reach, an automotive standard defined by the OPEN Alliance industry group, with the aim to make consumer-level Ethernet capable of meeting the automotive industry’s stringent requirements. NXP is a founding member of OPEN Alliance and the first to offer a truly automotive portfolio consisting of two product families, Ethernet t...

UKIVA will be presenting its most ambitious free seminar programme ever at the Photonex Show on 14th and 15th October, featuring nine presentations. The Keynote Speech, titled:Vision for Autonomous Driving: Challenges and Opportunities will be delivered by Dr Will Maddern from Oxford University at on 14th October. This will explore the demands on vision technology in controlling a vehicle.