Washington, Apr 19 : Older people would no more be dependant on families for elderly care, as scientists have developed a robotic assistant that can dial 911 in case of emergencies, remind clients to take their medication and help in

Sergey Popov writes, "Skilligent recently released an updated version of its computer vision system" (PDF format). He also posted a YouTube video of a robot using their software. Steven Frye writes, "Unlucky Fried Kitten has a new musical coming out

Collin from Make writes, "I thought the Robots.net readers might be interested in the "Make a Cylon" contest we're running over @ Makezine.com". This looks like fun. The idea is that you make something, anything, that's your idea of a

Your chance to see humanoid robots in action and learn from the hardcore robot modders. Humanoid robot fans at http://RoboSavvy.com/forum have organized a 3rd UK gathering on the 19th. Competition will involve various Robo-One style challenges. 3rd RoboSavvy UK humanoid

Hanover, Germany - Innovations from Japan including robots and a virtual power station are to have pride of place at the Hanover Fair in Germany next week alongside sumo wrestlers and traditional taiko drummers. The April 21-25 fair has appointed

OSAKA--Researchers here have applied for permission to start a full-scale study on humans of a technology to enable control of a robot by thought.The aim is to assist people with disabilities to use a robotic arm, for example, simply by