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Are robots sexist? UN report shows gender bias in talking digital tech

Are robots sexist? UN report shows gender bias in talking digital tech

May 18, 2019, at 06:31 am

New York, May 18 (IBNS): Why do most voice assistants have female names, and why do they have submissive personalities? The answer, says a new report released on Friday by UNESCO, the UN’s Education, Science and Culture agency, is that there are hardly any women working in the technical teams that develop these services and other cutting-edge digital tools.

Scientists develop smart microrobots that can adapt to their surroundings

Scientists develop smart microrobots that can adapt to their surroundings

Jan 21, 2019, at 05:17 pm

London, Jan 21 (IBNS): Scientists at EPFL and ETH Zurich have developed tiny elastic robots that can change shape depending on their surroundings.

Insights on fast cockroaches can help teach robots to walk, says study

Insights on fast cockroaches can help teach robots to walk, says study

Dec 09, 2017, at 12:55 am

New York, Dec 8 (IBNS):First-time evidence that fast insects can change their gait like a mammal’s transition from trot to gallop