Robots are (mostly) brilliant. And they’re only going to get better. We’ve already gotten ones that can play the drums,…
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With generative artificial intelligence (AI) systems such as ChatGPT and StableDiffusion being the talk of the town right now, it might feel like…
Last Saturday night, a young woman out on the town in Brisbane saw a dog-shaped robot trotting towards her and…
Last week the San Francisco Police Department (SFPD) was looking to push through a new draft policy for the agency.…
You might suppose Hollywood is good at predicting the future. Indeed, Robert Wallace, head of the CIA’s Office of Technical…
It feels so good seeing Elon Musk’s name in the news without ‘insert Twitter controversy here’ following it. This time,…
Since 2018, NASA’s InSight mission to Mars has recorded seismic waves from more than 1,300 marsquakes in its quest to probe the internal structure…
Soft robots are, perhaps obviously, robots built from a softer material than metal. But, as researchers from Rice University have…
Disturbing footage emerged this week of a chess-playing robot breaking the finger of a seven-year-old child during a tournament in Russia. Public…
If you’ve ever wondered when humans might exist on a planet not our own, wonder no more. There’s a working…