How Will Robots Change Our Cities? Adriana Ieraci at Civic Tech Toronto hacknight, Dec 8 2015

HOW WILL ROBOTS CHANGE OUR CITIES?

CivicTechTO Meetup Dec 8, 2015

Get Your Bot On! Innovation, Design, Robotics @GetYourBotOn www.GetYourBotOn.com

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Get Your Bot On!

• BUILD a robot in 36 hours

• COLLABORATE in Interdisciplinary Teams

• EXPERIMENT with new hardware


Nov 2012

•  Host: Mozilla •  Participants: 60 •  Projects: 19 •  Mentors and Judges:

13 •  Volunteers: 19

Nov 2014 “Aging at Home”

•  Host: Science Centre •  Participants: 78 •  Projects: 21 •  Mentors and Judges:


Sept 2015 “Healthy: People and

Environments”

•  Host: MaRS •  Participants: 95 •  Projects: 21 •  Mentors and Judges:



Lady Sterling


SnakeBot


Please Touch


InstaGramma


Emocat


Paper Flame Throwing Bot


WHAT IS A ROBOT?


Input from the

Environment

•  Sensors •  Human Input •  Data/other robot

input

Compute

• Microcontroller/Microprocessor

•  Simple logic circuit •  Artificial Intelligence

and Machine Learning

Move •  Actuators • Motors


Robots You Know


Before the Google Car


The Robots Are Already Here


Robots in Toronto


Robotics Specialties


How will robots change our cities?


• Transportation • Commerce

• Jobs

• Daily Living


Transportation


Commerce


Jobs


Daily Living


Adriana Ieraci, Founder @adrianai

[email protected] 416-414-9857

Get Your Bot On! Robotics Hackathon

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How Will Robots Change Our Cities? Adriana Ieraci at Civic Tech Toronto hacknight, Dec 8 2015

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