Lionel P. Robert Jr.
@lionelprobertjr.bsky.social
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Professor of Information and Robotics at the School of Information and the College of Engineering Robotics Department at the University of Michigan.
#HRI #HCI #Robotics #CSCW
Human-Robot Interaction, Human-Computer Interaction, Social Robotics, Robotics
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Annette Masterson
@ammasters.bsky.social
· Aug 27
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Reuters
@reuters.com
· Jul 28
Waymo to launch autonomous ride-hailing in Dallas next year
Alphabet's Waymo said on Monday it will roll out its autonomous ride-hailing service in Dallas in 2026, accelerating its U.S. expansion as electric vehicle maker Tesla pushes to grow its recently launched robotaxi business.
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The Guardian
@theguardian.com
· Jun 11
Millions more to have robotic surgery in NHS plan to cut waiting lists
Head of NHS England to say robot-assisted surgery will become ‘the default’ for 90% of keyhole operations by 2035
Millions more people will have robotic surgery over the next decade under NHS plans to slash the huge waiting list for hospital treatment.
The move will mean a significant expansion in how often surgeons use robots when treating people for cancer, hysterectomies and joint replacements, as well as in medical emergencies. Continue reading...
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WIRED
@wired.com
· Jun 10
As Robotaxi Rides Begin, We Still Don't Know the Mystery of Tesla’s Human Helpers
Neither the US federal government nor the City of Austin will say how teleoperations, self-driving’s critical safety feature, will be used in the service launching in Austin in just a matter of days.
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