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Seabubbles have a crazy boat that flies above the water, creates no waves

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At last month's VivaTech conference in Paris, there was plenty of prototype technology on display. Easily the largest was a new kind of boat,...

3D Printing Concrete Robot makes light work of park benches, entire walls

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When most of us think of 3D Printing we think of the now affordable 3D printers that sit on our desks and use plastic...

Programming robots providing practical application for maths in education

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Remember back to when you were at school. You either loved or hated mathematics. For those that struggle getting their heads around maths, especially...

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Programming robots providing practical application for maths in education

Remember back to when you were at school. You either loved or hated mathematics. For those that struggle getting their heads around maths, especially...
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This robot rubbish bin comes to you instead

We've all been in that awkward position where we have rubbish but can't find a bloody rubbish bin. That may be a problem of...
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Navya says a bigger version of their EV autonomous bus is coming, will support zones

Today is the last day of the massive Viva Technology conference in Paris and I had the chance to get hands-on with Navya's fully...
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Why the hell does a makeup company, Loreal, have a machine learning division?

When you think about the companies on the leading edge of technology, solving the big problems of the world with the latest developments in...
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Watch a 5 minutes demo of humanoid robots at VivaTech

What I wished as a robot den to battle to the end, unfortunately was not. Instead a couple of the most advanced humanoid-like robots...
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Supersmart updating the checkout with AI

An Israel-based startup Supersmart is trying to use deep learning algorithms to improve the shopping experience. The technology is designed to let you have...
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Orbis Holographics show off 1080p holograms at VivaTech

Startups in France are doing some really interesting things and one out of Paris is Orbis Holographics. I had the chance to spend some...
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A robot just made me a cocktail and it was delicious

I love that we live in a world where a robot just made me a cocktail. OK technically it was a mock-tail, but still,...
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Eric Schmidt calls BS on robot job crisis, says humans + robots is the future

Eric Schmidt has delivered a powerfully optimistic view of the world and the accelerating impact of technology at the Viva Technology conference in Paris. Unless...
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VivaTech: Day 1

Day 1 of the Viva Technology conference in Paris, France has arrived. The conference is massive in scale, not CES big, but anyone who's...
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Robots star at Paris’ VivaTech at kick off party

Last night the amazing Paris City Town Hall played host to the VivaTech opening party. The night before the conference starts, hundreds of guests were...
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Viva Technology is on this week in Paris, so what is #VivaTech ?

This week in Paris, France, one of Europe's biggest conferences is taking place, VivaTech. This is a conferences that showcases the best of the...
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