SoftBank to pay $5.4 billion for robotics producer, one of four areas it’s investing to realize ‘artificial super intelligence.’

Japanese investment group SoftBank said it’s paying $5.3 billion for the robotics division of Swiss-Swedish engineering ...
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Columbia engineers built basic empathy into a robot

When it comes to imitating human emotion, robots have a long way to go, but researchers at Columbia Engineering’s Creative Machines Lab have taken an initial step toward this goal. They designed a ...

SoftBank to buy ABB's robotics business in $5.4 billion deal

SoftBank Group said on Wednesday it has agreed to buy the robotics business of Swiss engineering group ABB in a $5.4 billion ...
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New robotics center in Columbia hopes to inspire STEM careers

COLUMBIA — The Columbia Educational Robotics Foundation invited the public to attend a ribbon cutting and open house celebrating the opening of its new Youth Robotics Center on Tuesday. "We are ...