CHRONICLING THE ROBOT INDUSTRY
SINCE 2011 © ROBOT RABBI
Watching the news today is reminiscent of the sound of fingernails screeching down a chalkboard. Few reporters take the time to truly analyze the context of their stories from superstorms to mass shootings to the widespread adoption of autonomous systems. Even trade publications are guilty of hyping pole-dancing robots over articles … Read More
Last week, attending the Our Crowd Summit, I felt engulfed by the breadth of innovation and minds gathered in Jerusalem’s International Convention Center. Jonathan Medved’s billion dollar crowd-funding platform has launched some of Israel’s most promising mechatronic startups, including: ReWalk, Intuition Robotics, Airobotics and Argus Cyber Security. Medved’s success is … Read More
As Hurricane Florence raged across the coastline of Northern Carolina, 600 miles north the 174th Attack Wing Nation Guard base in Syracuse, New York was on full alert. Governor Cuomo just hung up with Defense Secretary Mattis to ready the airbase’s MQ-9’s drone force to “provide post-storm situational awareness for … Read More
It’s time to address the elephant in the room – jobs. First, I must confess that I was wrong to casually dismiss this issue in past posts. More than the technology itself, for automation to be successful, we need it to enhance (not destroy) human society. If one-third of the workforce is … Read More
In honor of Israel Independence day today, I have dedicated the page today to the top five greatest robotic inventions of the Jewish State. These robots are not abstract ideas but practical tools that are in currently in the field protecting the 8 million citizens of the land of milk … Read More
We have searched and searched for every crumb, and this Friday we will begin the Passover season. In honor of the exodus from Egypt, your Robot Rabbi would like to share with you a glimpse into a robotic seder, courtsey of the the Intelligent Robotic Systems CS Department, College of Management … Read More
