Should I use VNC to control my robot remotely?

What is VNC? VNC (Virtual Network Computing) is a desktop sharing system that allow to control a remote PC from another device. VNC is very useful to give technical support or take some action without being physically located where the technical assistance is needed. It’s not that different from other common remote desktop  systems like…

Is Democratization making things dumb?

Democratization is the process of providing access to technology to all people.  Access to industry assets is often possible thanks to the introduction of tools that allows everyone, even those without specific experience or expertise, to carry out complex tasks. In the robotics industry, democratization allows anyone to program and use robots without having specific…

Can a robot think?

We are surrounded by smart devices. Any product presented in TV commercials should have some AI functions, otherwise is not worth our attention. We expect that some level of reasoning is performed by those machines, making choices on their own. What does this means? Can a robot think? Thinking is the primary action performed by…