At Microsoft Build 2025, the tech giant unveiled a vision for an “open agentic web,” powered by AI agents capable of performing complex, autonomous tasks. While the focus was squarely on software and cloud-based systems, the implications for autonomous robotics are profound. As robotic engineers, researchers, and developers push the envelope in intelligent machines, Microsoft’s […]
AI Power Demand: How Energy “Hallucinations” May Disrupt AI and Robotics Growth
As the artificial intelligence (AI) revolution accelerates, its AI power demands are rising at an unprecedented pace. The exponential growth of data centers—fueled by AI workloads such as training large language models, running autonomous robotics systems, and processing vast amounts of real-time data—has introduced a new kind of bottleneck: electricity. A recent Reuters Breakingviews article […]
🤖 Robotic Automation Is Changing the Game: What’s Next for the Future of Work?
From Tesla’s factory floors to AI-powered security bots in China, robotic automation is no longer on the horizon—it’s here, and it’s transforming the future of work faster than many expected. Robotics enthusiasts, we’re living in an era that’s every bit as fascinating—and a little bit unsettling—as the sci-fi stories we grew up reading. Let’s unpack […]
AI for Social Good, How Tools Are Empowering Professionals
AI for Social Good: Empowering Key Workers Across Sectors In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, AI for Social Good is no longer a futuristic concept—it’s a reality transforming the way key professionals work across sectors like law, education, social work, and public service. By enhancing productivity and enabling the delivery of more personalized, efficient services, […]
Achieving Robotics Real-Time Processing: Engineering Low-Latency Control Systems
AI robotics engineers live and breathe robotics real-time processing performance. The ability of a robot to perceive its environment, process that information, make intelligent decisions, and actuate a response within stringent time constraints is fundamental to its effectiveness and often, its safety. The key problem robotic engineers constantly grapple with is achieving low-latency processing to […]
AI-Guided Diagnostics, Improved Tuberculosis Detection with AI & POCUS in Underserved Communities
Introduction Tuberculosis (TB) continues to pose a significant global health challenge, particularly in regions with limited access to healthcare infrastructure. Recent advancements in medical diagnostics have introduced a promising solution: AI-guided point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS). This innovative approach has demonstrated the potential to enhance TB detection accuracy, especially in underserved areas where traditional diagnostic resources are […]
The Amazing World of Surgical Robotics, Revolutionizing Minimally Invasive Surgery
Have you ever imagined robots assisting surgeons in the operating room? Well, that’s not science fiction anymore! Surgical Robotics is a rapidly advancing field that’s transforming how surgeries are performed. It combines the precision of robotics with the expertise of surgeons to offer incredible benefits for both patients and medical professionals. Let’s take a closer […]
Socially Assistive Robots Helping Seniors’ Mental Health, Pandemic Comparison
Hey there! This summary gives us a fascinating peek into the world of socially assistive robots, or SARs for short, and how they’ve been helping older adults, especially when it comes to their emotional well-being. It looks at two different groups of seniors – one group who used these robots before the COVID-19 pandemic hit, […]
How AI Is Changing the Way Young Children Learn Language
Exploring the Power and Potential of AI in Early Childhood Education Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping many parts of our lives, and now it’s starting to play a big role in how young children learn language. A recent review article published in AI, Brain and Child by He Sun, Justina Tan, and Ming Chong Lim […]
AI Gold Rush: Mira Murati’s $2B Bet on the Future of Thinking Machines
Exploring the monetization potential of the next wave in generative AI Murati’s Moonshot – The Largest Seed Round in AI History? In a move sending shockwaves through Silicon Valley, former OpenAI CTO Mira Murati is reportedly seeking to raise over $2 billion for her new AI startup, Thinking Machines Lab. If successful, it would be […]