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  • Date and time: Sunday 9 June 2019, 10.30am to 4.30pm
  • Location: Ron Cooke Hub, Campus East, University of York (Map)
  • Audience: Open to the public
  • Admission: Free admission, booking not required

Event details

As part of our special Festival Focus Day on Artificial Intelligence (AI), explore robots and AI technologies at this drop-in, hands-on exhibition.

Come along and chat with Pepper the robot and have a go at programming your own Lego Mindstorm robot. Find out how Artificial Intelligence works with an interactive game, see the robot Nao dancing and trying to play football, watch a car being parked without anyone at the wheel, and much more.

Suitable for all the family.

Brought to you in collaboration with the Assuring Autonomy International Programme, which is supported by the Lloyd’s Register Foundation and the University of York.

Travelling to the event

Public transport is the easiest way to travel to the University of York campus with frequent bus services from the city centre. If travelling by car to Campus East (Piazza Building and the Ron Cooke Hub), please use the Field Lane and Kimberlow Lane car parks. Maps and directions are available at york.ac.uk/maps.

 

Assuring Autonomy International Programme

The Assuring Autonomy International Programme is a £12 million initiative funded by Lloyd’s Register Foundation and the University of York to spearhead research, training and standards in the safety of robotics and autonomous systems (RAS). Our vision is to further enable the widespread and beneficial uptake of RAS by overcoming the obstacles to achieving regulatory and public acceptance.

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Venue details

  • Wheelchair accessible