Here’s what people thought about the Australian Engineering Conference
We asked attendees to share what made this one to remember. Here's what engineers had to say about the ideas, ...
Tag: robotics
When it comes to the future of tiny robots, it’s best to think big
In the future, legions of tiny robots might search through earthquake rubble for survivors, build houses on Mars or cure ...
AEC Day 2: Robot rights, smart cities and award winners
Day 2 of the Australian Engineering Conference was filled with offsite tours, breakout sessions, heated debates about whether robots have ...
Better autonomous robots are on the job in factories and warehouses
A new deep learning system could be a boon for businesses that use autonomous robots.
The promises and perils of AI that’s ‘smarter’ than us
Working with artificial intelligence (AI) has positives and negatives, but how we approach it will determine which side is felt ...
AI and automation are kickstarting a new agricultural revolution
Think like a farmer, act like an engineer. That's the motto of innovators looking to solve big problems in agriculture.
What lies under the skin of Westworld’s human-like robots?
Season two of Westworld might have just wrapped, but the conversation about the benefits and perils of creating extremely human-like robots keeps ...
Can a Robotics Roadmap get Australian industry on the path to innovation?
Australia’s first Robotics Roadmap points to trillions of dollars in economic rewards if Australia seizes the opportunity to invest in the ...
Curiosity is every engineer’s best asset – here’s why
If you became an engineer because you are curious about how the world works, you're in good company.
With autonomous robots on the rise, what do engineers need to know?
Most of the driving force behind robots is coming from engineers, which is why more need to consider the influence ...
