ISLA Santarem – ISCTE-IUL ACM Student Chapter

February 3, 2017February 24, 2017

A SmartTalk in ISLA Santarem

The new chair (João Aparicio) gave a talk about Programming Arduino and Robotics in the ISLA Santarem.

MIT Robot Can Grow Like a Plant When It Needs Extra Reach November 13, 2019
A new robotic system can "grow" in a way similar to how a young plant grows upward.
Apple Card Algorithm Sparks Gender Bias Allegations Against Goldman Sachs November 13, 2019
Danish software developer David Heinemeier Hansson cited apparent gender discrimination in the Apple Card algorithm, spurring an investigation into Apple Card partner Goldman Sachs' credit card practices.
3D-Printed Plastics With High-Performance Electrical Circuits November 12, 2019
Innovation could lead to better drones, satellites, biomedical devices.
Drones Used in Crime Fly Under the Law's Radar November 12, 2019
When a drone is flown as part of a crime, authorities often have a hard time collecting evidence unless they can actually obtain the device.
Technique Helps Robots Find the Front Door November 12, 2019
Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have developed a robotic navigation method that does not require mapping an area in advance.
'Magic Mirror on My Wall…' November 12, 2019
Smart mirrors bring a new form-factor to on-campus information access.
What Self-driving Cars Can’t Recognize May be a Matter of Life and Death November 11, 2019
Engineers are racing to program artificial intelligence to recognize different scenarios that human drivers know inherently.
Robot Arm Lets You Remotely Lend Friends Helping Hand with Repairs November 11, 2019
Researchers at the University of Bristol in the U.K. have developed a handheld robot for remote assistance with repairs.
Police to Use Facial Recognition Drones to Help Find the Missing November 11, 2019
Police Scotland has launched a new aerial drone system to help search for missing people.
Pentagon Advisory Board Releases Principles for Ethical Use of AI in Warfare November 11, 2019
The U.S. Defense Innovation Board has published a set of ethical principles for how military agencies should design weapons enabled by artificial intelligence and apply them on the battlefield.

%d bloggers like this: