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• Nano quadrotors demonstrate complex swarm behavior

  
  Gearlog — Authority: 128
  The General Robotics, Automation, Sensing and Perception (GRASP) Lab, located at the University of Pennsylvania, is already well known for its work with quadrotors. In the past the quadrotor research team has managed to get a quadrotor flying aggressively, meaning it could land on angled surfaces and maneuver through ...
  12 hours ago

• UN asks China to suspend resettlement of Tibetan nomads

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 533
  Dharamsala, Feb 1 (IANS) The UN has asked China to suspend non-voluntary resettlement of Tibetan nomadic herders from their traditional lands and to support them with rural extension programmes.UN special rapporteur on the Right to Food Olivier De Schutter, in his report, has asked China to “allow for meaningful ...
  13 hours ago

• Navys Robot Warplane Tests Its Brains for Midair Refueling | Northrop Grumman X-47B Drone | Space.com

  
  Web Links — Authority: 130
  The U.S. Navys X-47B drone has undergone a first round of flight testing hardware and software necessary for refueling on its own in midair with a flying fuel tanker.
  4 days ago

• Drinking water scare in Chinese city after industrial pollution

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 533
  Beijing, Jan 28 (IANS) Authorities in China have swooped into action to monitor drinking water safety more closely after cadmium pollution, caused by a mining firm, has been found downstream of a China river.Mostly used in industrial effluents, cadmium is a carcinogenic chemical which can lead to cancer. It is a key ...
  4 days ago

• Thousands of Chinese displaced amid deep freeze

  
  Fire Earth — Authority: 111
  Hundreds of thousands of people affected by heavy snow and freezing weather in central China Snowstorms have destroyed hundreds of homes leaving  thousands of people homeless in the mountainous regions of central China’s Hunan Province. Disaster Calendar 2012 – January 26 [January 26, 2012]  Mass die-offs ...
  6 days ago

• Semi-Autonomous Road Train Trial Is A Success

  
  Autopia — Authority: 543
  A semi-autonomous, four vehicle  road train  has been successfully demonstrated at Volvo’s test track in Hällered, Sweden, paving the way for on-road trials. Road trains, also known as platoons, feature vehicles that can monitor and mimic the actions of the car or truck immediately ahead. In a road train, cars ...
  6 days ago

• Hataman says days of ‘ghost’ workers numbered

  
  Philippine News Feed — Authority: 143
  COTABATO CITY—The highest-ranking officer in charge of the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao has announced plans to put a stop to the bleeding of government coffers through padded payrolls and so-called ghost employees. Mujiv Hataman, acting governor of ARMM, said the regional government would soon use a system ...
  1 week ago

• Fitch Praises Adjustment but Warns of Spain Downgrade

  
  Spanish Property News — Authority: 411
  The head of Fitch’s sovereign risk analysis, Ed Parker, said in Madrid that the countries which the rating agency placed on negative review last December, including Spain, “have a high probability of seeing their note lowered one or two notches later this month.” Parker went on to say that the reason for this is ...
  1 week ago

• Floating Drones Gather Ocean Data on Epic Journey

  
  Discovery News - Technology — Authority: 134
  Four drones will be making a record-breaking trip across the Pacific, gathering data as they go.
  1 week ago

• New Army Surveillance Drone to Capture 80 Years of HD Video Footage in One Day

  
  got geoint? — Authority: 409
  We all know that one of the biggest challenges facing the GEOINT sector is being able to synthesize massive amounts of data and make it actionable in near real-time. Both industry and government have made tremendous strides in developing innovations that allow us to manage these data overload issues. Though the Army ...
  1 week ago

• Deep-Sea Diving Robot Can Do Dangerous Work

  
  Mashable! — Authority: 879
  In some instances, it’s a good thing when a robot can replace you at work. A team of professors and student researchers are exploring ways robots can be used instead of humans for dangerous missions, like deep-sea diving in the Gulf of Mexico in the wake of an oil spill. Mathematician and Associate Professor at ...
  1 week ago

• China lets prisoners go home for New Year

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 533
  Beijing, Jan 18 (IANS) Dozens of inmates in northwestern China will be temporarily released from jail to celebrate the upcoming Chinese New Year at home with their families as a reward for their good behaviour.In Ningxia Hui autonomous region, a total of 66 inmates who have behaved well and have less than two [...]
  2 weeks ago

• Suzdal Schismatic Valentin Rusantsov Dies in His 73rd Year

  
  Voices from Russia — Authority: 474
  Valentin Rusantsov (1939-2011) with Kyle Hatcher of the US Embassy to the RF… this shows, even for the slow learners, that the RPATs is probably a Langley front organisation, and that chances are good that Rusantsov was an asset for the American special services. One wonders if Hatcher fronted cash to this ...
  2 weeks ago

• Krishna meets Sri Lankan Tamil, Muslim leaders

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 533
  Colombo, Jan 16 (IANS) India’s External Affairs Minister S.M. Krishna Monday met separately leaders of ethnic Tamils and the Sri Lanka Muslim Congress (SLMC) ahead of his talks Tuesday with his Sri Lankan counterpart G.L. Peiris.“A seven-member delegation of the Tamil National Alliance (TNA) and a five-member ...
  2 weeks ago

• 1,300 exploited kids rescued in China

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 533
  Beijing, Jan 15 (IANS) As many as 1,332 children belonging to China’s Xinjiang region who were lured by criminal gangs to larger cities and forced into petty crimes like stealing have been tracked down and rescued, officials said Sunday.Most of the children are between the ages of 10 and 18. They were taken [...]
  2 weeks ago

• US Navy developing app-summoned robotic helicopters for Marines

  
  Innovation Toronto — Authority: 127
  AACUS, by contrast, would be a robot in the truest sense       We may be closer to the day when United States Marines will, within a matter of minutes, use a handheld app to summon robotic helicopters to deliver battlefield supplies. On Tuesday, the Office of Naval Research (ONR) announced its five-year, US$98 ...
  2 weeks ago

• No friction with poll panel: Khurshid

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 533
  New Delhi, Jan 14 (IANS) Union Law Minister Salman Khurshid Saturday said there was no friction between his ministry and the Election Commission which, like any constitutional body, was an autonomous institution.“There is no need for friction, scope for friction and rationale of friction between the ministry of law ...
  2 weeks ago

• State elections: Fair ballot, rivetting battles expected (Comment)

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 533
  Mayawati’s statues and her election symbol of elephants carved out of stone have been covered, the Congress’ pro-Muslim sops have been shot down, the officials believed to be biased in favour of the ruling party have been transferred by the Election Commission and bundles of cash meant for distribution among ...
  2 weeks ago

• This week in the Automotive Industry – 1/13/12

  
  AutoInsane.com — Authority: 98
  10. Autonomous AudiWhile many thought they’d never see the day, it is finally upon us. As Autoblog reports, Audi’s next flagship model will drive itself completely in traffic. Is it time for... Continue Reading @ AutoInsane.com
  2 weeks ago

• Episode 803 – Audi Traffic Jam Assist, China Drops EV Sales Tax, 2013 Mercedes E-Class Hybrid

  
  John's Journal — Authority: 114
  Loading Video... Runtime: 8:25 Audi unveiled a new technology called Traffic Jam Assist at CES, which autonomously drives a car at speeds up to 37 MPH. Electric cars and fuel-cell vehicles are selling so poorly in China, the government will drop the sales tax on those cars in an effort to boost ...
  2 weeks ago

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