New killer robot set to destroy pests on the Great Barrier Reef
Our best bet for combating devastating crown-of-thorns star fish could be a robot called COTSbot.
Our best bet for combating devastating crown-of-thorns star fish could be a robot called COTSbot.
Fear leads the public conversation on robots in the workforce, as people grow anxious about their jobs being lost to machines that can operate with super-human levels of efficiency. Yet, in the farming, medical, automotive and freighting industries, robots are already invaluable workers. Read more about how robots are aiding Australia’s workplaces and what it means for Australia’s future in AG#134, out now.
Data from an underwater robot shows that Antarctic sea ice is thicker and more deformed than thought
A robot kangaroo that jumps like Skippy has been unveiled in Germany
Sea snakes are inspiring researchers to design robots that will observe marine life discreetly.