Robots suck at building IKEA furniture, too
Hey the robot successfully inserted a wooden dowel into a hole. That’s… something!
On Sep 30, 2015 by AJ Dellinger
Robots are replacing sidewalk sign-wavers now
Here’s some real-life proof that robots have come to take our jobs.
On Sep 30, 2015 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw
Sorry, you are not allowed to have sex with this robot
If you do anything indecent with Pepper, you’ll violate the terms of service.
On Sep 24, 2015 by Dylan Love
There’s a robot named Lucy in line for the new iPhone in Australia
Not the kind of person you expect to see at the front of the line.
On Sep 24, 2015 by Mike Wehner
Harvard built a robotic military exoskeleton—but it’s nothing like you imagined
These are definitely not the mechanized metallic suits of science fiction.
Canadian soldier learns to walk again with help from robotic exoskeleton
Trevor Greene suffered a major brain injury in 2006, but he just took a major step in his rehabilitation.
On Sep 22, 2015 by Dylan Love
The troublesome debate over the future of killer robots
There’s a movement to pull the plug on the machines before they advance any further.
On Sep 21, 2015 by Dylan Love
This robot will beat you at Rock, Paper, Scissors every single time
A University of Tokyo robot wins every time it plays the classic hand game.
On Sep 17, 2015 by Dylan Love
The helicopter of the future will have robotic spider legs
DARPA has a dedicated program to making helicopters that can land almost anywhere.
On Sep 16, 2015 by Dylan Love
This woman wants to stop you from having sex with a robot
Kathleen Richardson believes sex robots will only ‘further reinforce relations of power.’
On Sep 15, 2015 by Dylan Love
A dancing robot is trying to join the Screen Actors Guild
The IRB 2400 robotic arm appeared on television alongside a human dance crew called Freelusion.
On Sep 11, 2015 by Dylan Love
The Birchbox of robotics sends your kid robot parts
The robots are coming (in the mail).
On Sep 10, 2015 by Dylan Love
Can this education program keep humans employed in the age of robots?
Sebastian Thrun says he is “100 percent on the side of humans.”
On Sep 5, 2015 by Dylan Love
Meet ‘Brett,’ the robot that learns the way your toddler does—only faster
Researchers built Brett’s software on a neural network that operated like a human brain.
On Sep 4, 2015 by Dylan Love
Sci-fi author’s robotic clone plans to keep humans in a ‘people zoo’
When PBS reporters asked this artificially intelligent machine about the future, its answer shocked them.
On Sep 2, 2015 by Dylan Love
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