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MIT researchers channel AI to turn hand gestures into robot training dataRobots are learning to grasp objects with help from a new ultrasound wristband. Developed at MIT, this device captures human muscle and ten...- In 1886, a wealthy hostess tired of broken crockery built a machine with water jets, and the dishwasher entered the modern kitchenA socialite named Josephine Cochrane invented the first dishwasher in 1886. She was frustrated by her fine dishes breaking during handwashi...
- Psychology says people in their 40s and 50s who make lists for tiny tasks aren't becoming forgetful - they're building external memory supports that free the mind to focus elsewhere, because intentions stick better when cues are concreteForget memory loss; making lists, especially for those over 40, is a smart psychological adaptation. These 'external memory aids' like stic...
- ET Graphics: Another ChatGPT moment, robot househelpsIn the beginning of 2025, Nvidia founder Jensen Huang had said that the “ChatGPT moment for robotics” is around the corner. Robotics compan...
- Need to dishwash our sense of humourThe commercial shows a young man at a gym trying to get brownie points from a woman working out by saying how he's tired after having helpe...
- 92 per cent of Moroccan women tangled in housework compared to 24 per cent of men, claims reportAccording to Morocco’s High Commissioner for Planning, in Morocco, 92 per cent of women do housework compared to 24 per cent of men. Howeve...
- This Mother’s Day skip chocolates & gifts. Celebrate moms by sharing work, advocating equalityDo a chore that mum hates and hold onto it ... forever.
- Let 2022 be the year of sharing burden: Stressed mothers can use help in household choresMental load has been defined as the combination of cognitive labour and emotional labour.
- Want to sharpen memory, increase leg strength? Regular housework can help, here's howHousework like washing up, dusting, making the bed, hanging out the washing, ironing, tidying up, and cooking, sharpen mental abilities and...
- India politicians vow to pay women for housework as virus ragesAlthough women spend nearly six hours a day on unpaid domestic work compared with less than an hour for men, their contribution at home isn...
- Console your chores with housework 2021Gamers are trading the thrill of war and zombies to battle dust and dirty dishes.
- 43.7% women in India felt worklife balance became worse during pandemic38.5% of working women surveyed said they were adversely affected by the burden of added housework.
- Women should get equal share in property acquired after marriage upon divorce: Law panelInstead of a full-fledged report on a uniform civil code, the law panel preferred a consultation paper as it had little time at hand to bri...
- Men vs women: It's 2017 - and guess who does more household chores?Gender becomes the biggest predictor of who will do what around the house when couples are in their forties.
- Women work 50 minutes more than men daily: WEF reportAlthough men do 34% more paid work than women, women still spend more of their time on unpaid work such as housework, childcare, etc.
- Rent-a-husband for housework, anyone?That actual husbands do not get paid for such services could explain their legendary reluctance to bestir themselves to be useful when nece...
- 64% of urban Indian women busy with housework, study revealsA larger proportion of urban women are exclusively engaged in domestic work than their rural counterparts, a government survey has revealed.
- Sitting down shortens life while gizmos that leave you sitting guzzle energyThe result, of course, is a run on these high-end variants before the axe falls, though there is obviously no real need to have carpet clea...
- Recent suicide by robot means artificial intelligence is achievableThis incident could also be regarded as the first concrete evidence that artificial intelligence is achievable.
- Need to evaluate contribution women in household: Krishna TirathTirath said she had written to Srikant Jena, Minister of State in MOSPI to include time use surveys in the National Statistical System.
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