Curating the Internet: Science and technology digest for January 5, 2020
The IEEE Spectrum weekly selection of awesome robot videos; An essay arguing that the history of artificial intelligence (AI) begins no later than 1912; A chrome extenstion that's stealing crypto keys and login passwords; A new paper suggests that the quantum Internet should be built in space; and a Steem essay discusses the benefits and drawbacks of modern technology
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- Video Friday: How to Train Your Robot to Pull an Airplane - This week, the IEEE Spectrum weekly selection of awesome robot videos has previously unpublished footage of ITT's HyQReal quadruped training to pull a 3.3 ton airplane (complete with barking dog); A 2019 year-in-review video along with another video, both showing off an agile biped from Agility Robotics; A belated holiday-themed video demonstrating a robotic arm's capabilities from Franka Emika; More belated holiday videos from the University of Pennsylvania's GRASP Lab, the Autonomous Robots Lab at the University of Nevada, and the Georgia Tech Systems Research Lab; A video from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory with footage of the Mars 2020 rover; and more
Here is my favorite, demonstrating a failsafe algorithm for quadrotor drones from Verity Studios:
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