Study: Humans Are Happier When We Have Robot Overlords

CGP Grey's video "Humans Need Not Apply" presents an eye-opening problem, that robots will soon make many American workers unemployable.

C.G.P. Grey is an popular YouTube channel featuring short explanatory videos on a range of subjects, including politics, economics, science and British culture.

Semi-autonomous control composes of robotic systems that do scheduling decision control and human operators that control the higher level decision making.

Willow Garage is a robotics research lab developing hardware and open source software for personal robotics applications, including robot design, control, perception, and machine learning.

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PR2 is Willow Garage's first major robot. It is a robotics research and development platform that lets you innovate right out of the box. No more building hardware and software from scratch.

In mathematics and computer science, an algorithm usually means a step-by-step procedure that solves a recurrent problem.

CSAIL is a research laboratory at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology formed by the 2003 merger of the Laboratory for Computer Science and the Artificial Intelligence Laboratory. CSAIL is the largest on-campus laboratory as measured by research scope and membership. Robotics is one of CSAIL's seven general areas of research.