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Sometimes robots would get stuck in impossible situations, or behave in weird ways, just because they were trying to follow ...
With AI beginning to look as if it has reached a deployment plateau — if not a lessening of hype — high-tech promoters and ...
Investors are pouring billions into companies pitching humanoid robots, but functional versions are decades away.
How advanced are today’s robots? What can they do now? And what’s likely in the coming years? Conor McGinn, CEO at Akara Robotics and professor of Robotics at Trinity College Dublin, joins Adrian on ...
The premise of Philip K Dick’s famous novel Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?, first published in March 1968, is that empathy defines our humanness. The novel and the movie directly inspired by it ...
Sitting next to a rather sceptical man at the SXSW Interactive Extensions of Humanity event hosted at Japan House in downtown Austin, I knew he wasn't impressed by the robotics engineering, artificial ...
Pepper, the humanoid robot, was born in 2014. It enjoyed a brief wave of hype, including a visit to the Financial Times to meet the editor. “This is a robot that behaves autonomously, powered by love, ...
“Critically on the [International Space Station], humans are there to help and fix the robot when it inevitably falters,” ...
Yesterday, an 8-inch toy robot stuck to a pillar near Coors Field triggered hours of havoc downtown, culminating in the Denver bomb squad detonating the innocuous figurine in a hullabaloo of wondrous ...