The American military is working on a new generation of soldiers, far different from the army it has. "They don't get hungry," said Gordon Johnson of the Joint Forces Command at the Pentagon. "They're ...
Have you ever wondered how our brave soldiers deal with nasty stuff like chemical and biological weapons? Currently, it's a risky and time-consuming process. Soldiers have to suit up in cumbersome NBC ...
ADELPHI, Md.-- Army researchers are working to improve Soldier-robot teaming in tactical environments by enabling robots to ask questions and learn in real-time through dialogue. According to Dr.
As artificial intelligence begins to play an increasingly prominent role in our lives - writing news and driving cars, for better or worse - we're naturally faced with a series of difficult questions.
When overseas conflicts occupy land and minds, some soldiers begin to develop emotional relationships with their robot friends. Welcome to a world where robotics reaches another level of mind-blowing ...
FORT POLK, La. (Army News Service, Aug. 11, 2008) -- A recent television series featured competition between teams composed of engineers, mechanics and computer experts. The teams competed by building ...
There are now several robots that are designed to accompany and assist ground-based army troops. Those machines could soon have a new ability – detecting changes in the environment that may be missed ...