Robotics

How Google maps, Waze, Petal maps know there is traffic ahead

Ever wondered how Google, Waze, and other navigation apps know when there is traffic ahead, the truth may scare a few but the few…

Update: SA young scientists in Indonesia science competition

The fifth edition of the International Science Technology Engineering Competition aimed to encourage research and innovation in Indonesia, offering participants a distinct platform to…

Rand Show announces special online ticket sales

Thrill seekers get ready as the Rand Show has officially announced the launch of its tickets for sale online but with a twist. This…

Why Ballie could be Samsung’s answer for a smart home robot companion

It’s the big, small, the smartly programmed, and the massive idealistic less likely to take off unless there’s some serious investment at this year’s…

SA should be building own drones fast, here’s why

The Pentagon has penned a program titled Replicator to build thousands of low-cost drones which is a massive indicator of why SA should be…

Eskom powers young scientists with bursaries, cash prizes

This year’s Eskom Expo International Science Fair saw young scientists reap the benefits of hard work grit and ingenuity. The International Science Fair was…

Tech 60 seconds: Bots target movies, reserve bank prepares for worst outcome

Someone cracked Windows XP activation for offline use Windows XP has been cracked and this means it can be used offline without activation according…

What’s ChatGPT and how does it design, chat back, write, and program?

A trending topic right now ChatGPT is fast becoming the most downloaded system as over 1 million users have signed up for it in…

The future of robotics in mining [Opinion]

The mining sector has faced significant hurdles over the past few years. From a global pandemic that halted and redefined mining operations and safety,…

Curro hosting free coding and robotics boot camps for learners from any schools

Curro has announced that it will be hosting free coding and robotics boot camps at four of its schools in Gauteng and the Western…

South African learners place in top 5 at international robotics contest

Two teams of Reddford House learners from South Africa were among the top five winners of the recent Inspired Builds 2021 robotics competition. The…

Sex with a child robot constitutes paedophilia, says Dr Eve

The introduction of lifelike robots and silicon sex dolls is set to change the way we view sex. It may even bring relief to married…

Boston Dynamics just can’t stop making awesome robots

Boston Dynamics is remarkably adept at making scary robots. Handle is the company’s latest, sporting two wheelies for feet, and a towering two metre-tall…

Broadband Africa Forum 2024

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