A Russian robotics company said one of its autonomous Promobots was taken out by a self-driving Tesla on the eve of the CES tech show in Las Vegas. This content was originally published here.
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As humans age, we might get smarter, but we tend to slow down physically. Boston Dynamics’ robots are moving in the opposite direction, learning new things at a terrifying rate. This content was originally published here.
Robot brains are getting smarter and smarter, but their bodies are often still clunky and unwieldy. Mechanical engineer Christoph Keplinger is designing a new generation of soft, agile robot inspired by a masterpiece of evolution: biological muscle. See these “artificial muscles” expand and contract like the real thing and reach […]
A group of experts are calling for a ban on the development of AI-controlled weapons that could one day make the final decision to take a life. This content was originally published here.
In a video clip, Cimon, an AI bot designed to test robot-astronaut interactions, refuses to respond to commands and acts defensive — just like a teenager. This content was originally published here.