Scientists designing AI robots to work in Earth's most extreme places

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Manchester researchers have been advising government and energy sector leaders on the safe development of AI robots being used in extreme environments.

Experts in the United Kingdom are designing AI-powered robots to work in some of the most hazardous places on Earth and outer space.

"An important challenge in the nuclear industry is to improve robot autonomy so that the technology can be used to deliver safer, faster and cheaper decommissioning of legacy power stations and other radioactive facilities at sites such as Sellafield and Dounreay. Investigating the flashover effects of a shielded drone in the University of Manchester's high voltage lab."Academic engagement into RAICo is being led by Professor Barry Lennox and his team at The University of Manchester.

"The inclusion of AI is because the goal is to develop automated systems that can operate much more efficiently than if they were operated by people.

 

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