Robots
Robot Dinosaurs Manage Front Desk At Japanese Hotel
There’s a hotel in Japan staffed by robots. But not just any kind of robots. As you walk up to…
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Meet Siren, The Digital Human Of Your (Uncanny) Dreams
During last week’s Game Developers Conference in San Fransisco, Epic Games revealed one of their latest projects: Siren, a “digital…
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Video: MIT’s Fish Robot Goes for a Swim
If there’s one thing I really think the world could use more of right now, it’s robot fish. Thankfully, MIT’s…
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Sophia the Robot – Paving the Way for Future Human-Like AI?
It’s been a couple years since I first learned of Sophia the Robot. She gained media attention in 2016 when…
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The Dog of the Future: Boston Dynamics’ Newest SpotMini
Meet the newest version of SpotMini, Boston Dynamics’ yellow four-legged robot that actually looks pretty sleek. It seems a lot…
Facebook Lab Creates AI that Learned Human Facial Expressions from Skype
If you asked me how artificial intelligence would learn about humans, Skype would not be the first thing to come…
Humanity Will Change Forever By 2029, Says Google’s Resident Futurist
Google’s chief of engineering, Ray Kurzweil, claims that artificial intelligence will irrevocably “change the nature of humanity itself” by the…
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Robot Suit Dinosaurs Revealed In Tokyo
Here’s something that slipped by me a few months ago: A group called On-Art Corp in Tokyo unvieled their 8m…
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MegaBots Releases Trailer, Updates On Upcoming Giant Robot Duel
Looks like we’ll be getting that giant robot battle after all. Despite a few delays, yesterday MegaBots revealed the above…
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Biohybrid Robots Use Animal Tissues to Create “Living Machines”
Biohybrid robots seem like the new thing in robotics. Cybernetic organisms, living tissues over metal endoskeletons, you could say. Or, in…