Robots
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Weekly Roundups
[Weeklies] Do Robots Lucid Dream Of Running Marathons?
Have you ever had a lucid dream? You can have something close during a hypnagogic state – that period between…
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Weekly Roundups
[Weeklies] Giant Spires and Tomorrow’s Robots
Welcome to Weeklies, where I recap some of the weird links I’ve shared on the homepage over the past week!…
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Weekly Roundups
[Weeklies] Past Life Studies and More AI Nightmares
Welcome to Weeklies, where I recap my favorite links I’ve shared on the homepage over the past week! Check back…
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Weird Science
Engineered Arts Unveils Ameca, the ‘Most Advanced Humanoid Robot’
UK-based robot design company Engineered Arts recently unveiled what they’re calling “the future face of robotics” — a full-size humanoid…
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Weird Science
Tesla’s New Humanoid Robot Is Named Optimus
Here’s the full reveal of Tesla’s latest prototype of the future: A humanoid robot (or ‘Tesla Bot’) named Optimus. The…
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Weird Science
Boston Dynamics Robots Say Goodbye to 2020 with Style
You know, it’s been eight years since the 2012 Mayan apocalypse. Kind of a slow burn, true, but I do…
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Weird Science
Disney Shows Off New Animatronic With Human-Like Eyes
Disney Research is always up to some weird stuff when it comes to robotics and animatronics. Here, they show off…
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Weird Science
Study: Nearly Two-Thirds Of Europeans Would Consider Becoming Cyborgs
Are you ready to become a cyborg? If yes, you’re not alone. A new survey by cybersecurity firm Kaspersky, in…
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Everything Else
AI Dungeon and GPT-3: Collaborative Writing With the Help of AI
A few weeks ago, OpenAI, an AI research company based in San Francisco, California, released the third iteration of their…
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Weird Science
Japanese University Working On Spherical Robot that Sweats
By now, it’s clear that there are robots for nearly every conceivable situation. So maybe you won’t be surprised when…