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Japan's android pets ease virus isolation
AFP, Published on 26/02/2021
» TOKYO: Nami Hamaura says she feels less lonely working from home thanks to her singing companion Charlie, one of a new generation of cute and clever Japanese robots whose sales are booming in the pandemic.
How a robot's gaze can affect the human brain
Life, Published on 08/09/2021
» It has long been known that making eye contact with a robot can be an unsettling experience. Scientists even have a name for the queasy feeling: the "uncanny valley".
Govt to roll out plastic bag-gobbling robots by end of year
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 23/08/2019
» The Department of Marine and Coastal Resources is developing an AI robot to trap debris before it reaches the sea, in the hope of preventing loss of marine life to plastic bags.
Tech provides caring touch for elderly
Published on 03/09/2019
» Genie, left, gives a smile as she was displayed in a recent exhibition on the elderly-focused products in Bangkok. The AI-powered robot is designed to help company the elderly. Published caption : The Genie robot was recently displayed at Care Expo Thailand, exhibiting elderly-focused products and services in Bangkok. The AI-powered robot is designed to provide company for the elderly who stay at home alone.
AI for the elderly
Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 16/12/2024
» Healthcare workers at government hospitals face an overwhelming workload every morning due to the large number of patients. Currently, robots known as Dinsaw Intelligent OPDs assist staff in screening patients at three hospitals -- Chulalongkorn, Siriraj and Phramongkutklao.
Robots go to work at field hospital
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 25/06/2021
» Budsarakam Hospital for Covid-19 patients at Nonthaburi's Impact Muang Thong Thani is now welcoming three EOD-turned-medical care robots to serve the medical team and patients at the hospital.
Sizzler turns to robotic waiters for distancing
Business, Pitsinee Jitpleecheep, Published on 24/12/2020
» SLRT, the operator of Sizzler in Thailand, has launched food delivery robots in a move to address health concerns by providing more contactless services, as well as improve productivity.
Automation and Robotics: Transitioning to the New Normal
Published on 23/04/2021
» With physical distancing and lockdown measures in place across most countries around the world, companies are scrambling to find the means of ensuring business continuity while minimising the amount of contact between their workers.
Is perfection unattainable?
Published on 16/12/2019
» Someone else’s idea of perfection may not be the same as yours. In other words, what one person considers “perfect”, others may consider flawed. Consider a polished part made by a robot: it’s perfect based on the standards of the human beings who programmed the robot, but a different robot with different programmers might create a superior product.
A bitter farewell
Life, Thana Boonlert, Published on 15/05/2023
» The Robot Building on Sathon Road is a childhood superhero that comes to life. Standing on staggered floors, the chunky android is studded with nuts and bolts. Its head boasts metallic-lidded eyes and two communication antennae and its frontal body is outfitted with black glass and blue stripes like armour. It is ready to fight a monster in the urban jungle.