What is the Ushahidi Platform?

More information: http://www.ushahidi.com/

A summer at Singularity University (By Matt Kern)

Singularity University is an academic institution in Silicon Valley whose stated aim is to "assemble, educate and inspire a cadre of leaders who strive to understand and facilitate the development of exponentially advancing technologies and apply, focus and guide these tools to address humanity’s grand challenges."

Preparing humanity for accelerating technological cheange.

How would we improve the lives of a billion people?

Living with Robots

Whats behind our collective obsession with robots? Join us as we ponder life with robots alongside science-fiction screenwriters, professors, philosophers, engineers and other thinkers. By Honda.

My Robot is better than your Robot

The animation "Le café" (The coffee)

CSAIL's Bakebot!

Why Knot? Seth Goldstein's tie-tying robot

We All Use Math Every Day

• To forecast weather
• To handle money
• We also use math to analyze crime
• To reveal patterns
• To predict behavior...

What else can we do?...

By Texas Instruments

A Robot's Body of Knowledge - ARMAR-III

ARMAR-III’s capabilities can be broken down into three categories: creating representations of objects and actions, understanding verbal instructions, and figuring out how to execute those instructions.

Physics of the impossible: The Cave

Superfast Robotic Camera Mimics Human Eye