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Google announces grant for robotics clubs at Virginia middle schools
Google representatives and Virginia Rep. Gerry Connolly visited Herndon Middle School to talk about building the next generation of innovators.
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Blimps Battle in Competition at George Mason University
Innovation was in the air at George Mason University this week as six college robotics teams from around country faced off their flying robots in a game similar to quidditch. News4 photographer BJ Forte shows the science behind the battle of the blimps.
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Robots Making Food Deliveries in Fairfax
Little robots are cruising along sidewalks in the Mosaic District area of Fairfax County to deliver food orders. Here’s a quick look at the service.
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They Sing and Speak 50 Languages. Here's What Robot Waiters Look Like at a Southern California Restaurant
The staff at a Southern California restaurant now includes three exceptional servers, relieving their coworkers and serving customers. They are Fatima, Elizabeth and Togo, three employees of the “I Can Barbecue” in Tustin, Orange County, who differ from the rest of the workers by an unusual characteristic: they are not human.
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San Francisco Approves Police Proposal to Use Robots With Lethal Force Option
Supervisors in San Francisco voted Tuesday to give city police the ability to use potentially lethal, remote-controlled robots in emergency situations — following an emotionally charged debate that reflected divisions on the politically liberal board over support for law enforcement.