Tag: robotics
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Imagination and inspiration to soar at National Space Day celebration
Children, teens and adults will be able to draw inspiration from the wonders of space through a broad spectrum of activities and events on Saturday as Colorado Springs and the rest of the U.S. celebrates National Space Day. The event is part of the America 250 and Colorado 150 commemorations, “celebrating the spirit of exploration…
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Coronado High School gearing up to host weekend robotics competition with an international flavor
It may not technically be a sport, but Coronado High School engineering teacher Bryce McLean coaches his robotics team not unlike he does his football and baseball teams, often referring to it as “the varsity sport for the mind.” “I like that mentality,” he said. “And I like how you bring in engineers and professionals…
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Cyberspace Symposium, robotics contest go on amid shutdown, look to inspire students
The Air Force’s former Chief Information Officer, Lauren Barrett Knausenberger, got her start in federal service learning cryptography as a 17-year-old through the National Security Agency. “I had this amazing early experience that really got me excited about government service,” she said during the Cyberspace Symposium on Tuesday at The Broadmoor. The Rocky Mountain Chapter…
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Is AI a threat to jobs? A ‘Tomb Raider’ affair poses the question
In France, the apparent use of artificial intelligence to clone an actor’s voice for video game character Lara Croft has fans and actors up in arms
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Widefield students build, program robots as part of new summer program
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save An 11-year-old student watched anxiously as a small four-wheeled robot, grasping a wooden block, rolled toward a milk crate. The robot had been programmed to place the block inside the crate, but stopped just short and dropped it on the floor. “No,” groaned Michael Lebo.…
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Widefield students build, program robots as part of new summer program
An 11-year-old student watched anxiously as a small four-wheeled robot, grasping a wooden block, rolled toward a milk crate. The robot had been programmed to place the block inside the crate, but stopped just short and dropped it on the floor. “No,” groaned Michael Lebo. “It didn’t work.” Lebo was participating in a robotics class…