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Why Humanoid Robots Still Can't Survive in the Real World

General-purpose robots remain rare not for a lack of hardware but because we still can’t give machines the physical intuition humans learn through experience

Scientific American - Top Stories - 23 hours ago

Artificial Intelligence -- Why Humanoid Robots Still Can't Survive in the Real World

General-purpose robots remain rare not for a lack of hardware but because we still can’t give machines the physical intuition humans learn through experience

Scientific American - Technology - 1 day ago

Rivian announces new AI tech, chip and robotaxi ambitions

The company has also developed AI models to power its Autonomy+ subscription, which it intends to roll out early next year for $2,500 up front or $49.99 a month.

CNBC - Technology - 2 days ago

Elon Musk's Tesla Optimus Robot Takes Suspicious Tumble During Demo

A new video from a Tesla demonstration in Miami this weekend shows the company's Optimus humanoid robot taking a concerning fall, with hand movements strongly suggesting it was being teleoperated by a remote human operator.

Breitbart - Technology - 5 days ago

How AI Companies Are Simulating the Robot Takeover

Short on data and shut out of the web, tech companies are training in a replicated internet.

New York Magazine - Technology - 8 days ago

Musk and Bezos robotic dogs display grabs attention

Jeff Bezos, Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk all feature in a very unusual artistic creation on display in the US.

Sky News - Weird - 8 days ago

Technology -- Autonomous Deep-Sea Robots to Lead New Search for Missing Flight MH370

Texas-based firm Ocean Infinity will send swarms of autonomous underwater vehicles into the southern Indian Ocean in a high-risk attempt to locate this missing jet

Scientific American - Technology - 10 days ago

Are humanoid robots spooking the Chinese government? -- China's once-celebrated humanoid robotics boom is now under the lens as Beijing warns of runaway growth, excessive product duplication, and inflated investor expectations. With more than 150 companies racing ahead despite weak commercial demand, policymakers fear the sector's rapid expansion may be edging toward instability

China’s once-celebrated humanoid robotics boom is now under the lens as Beijing warns of runaway growth, excessive product duplication, and inflated investor expectations. With more than 150 companies racing ahead despite weak commercial demand, policymakers fear the sector’s rapid expansion may be edging toward instability

First Post - Technology - 12 days ago

Elon Musk teases a future run by robots

Viral video shared by Elon Musk shows Tesla's Optimus humanoid robots performing tasks from cooking to construction, garnering over 58.5 million views on social media.

Fox News - Technology - 13 days ago

Video: Chinese humanoid robot's three-day walk sets world record

Shanghai: A Chinese robot has stepped into the Guinness World Records after completing a three day, 100 kilometre trek, the longest reported distance...

Peninsula Qatar - Technology - 20 days ago

These robots can clean, exercise - and care for you in old age. Would you trust them to?

It sounds like something from a sci-fi film - but some scientists believe this clever new tech could help alleviate strains on the UK care system

BBC News - Science - 1 month ago

AI robotics firm raises funding with help from Scottish National Investment Bank

Launchpad opened a research and development centre in Edinburgh last year, solidifying ties with the city.

Evening Standard - Technology - 1 month ago

New Yorkers are getting cheap robot massages because they don't want to talk to people or be touched

“Our mission is to be the world’s most accessible and affordable wellness option,” Bo Peabody, founder of Cloud Touchless Massage, told The Post.

New York Post - Health - 2 months ago

Why Is Apple Planning to Make a Robot?

The company has set the tech agenda for years. Now it’s playing catch-up.

New York Magazine - Technology - 3 months ago

Musk's driverless dream: Tesla announces June 12 rollout for robotaxi in Austin -- Tesla is eying for June 12 to launch its highly-anticipated robotaxi in Austin. However, billionaire Elon Musk's company has its share of hurdles in launching the landmark service

Tesla is eying for June 12 to launch its highly-anticipated robotaxi in Austin. However, billionaire Elon Musk’s company has its share of hurdles in launching the landmark service

First Post - Technology - 4 months ago

How AI, robotics and late artist Norval Morrisseau are helping fight art fraud -- Tara Deschamps -- -

Finding fake Norval Morrisseau paintings is a time consuming pursuit that requires co-operation from galleries and collectors, as well as a a trained, critical eye. But a new tool has emerged to help in the battle: artificial intelligence.

CBC News - Technology - 4 months ago

2:34 -- Potato-virus robot being honed for a 2nd summer, to do a job fewer humans are applying for on P.E.I.

A robot that’s being designed to check potato plants for viruses is back for a second summer, and its creators at UPEI say the new version is faster and even works at night. The AgriScout can replace humans who walk through the fields looking for disease, who have been hard to hire in recent years. CBC’s Nancy Russell takes us to a potato field to find out more.

CBC News - Technology - 4 months ago

Autonomous robots and AI chatbots used to help speed up last mile deliveries

Logistics firms in Singapore are ramping up innovation to tackle last-mile delivery challenges. As e-commerce volumes soar, some are turning to autonomous robots and AI-driven solutions to boost efficiency. Kate Low with this report.

Channel NewsAsia - Business - 5 months ago

How AI powered robots are helping small farms -- From labor shortages to environmental impacts, farmers are looking to AI to help revolutionize the agriculture industry. One California startup, Farm-ng, is tapping into the power of AI and robotics to perform a wide range of tasks, including seeding, weeding and harvesting.

From labor shortages to environmental impacts, farmers are looking to AI to help revolutionize the agriculture industry. One California startup, Farm-ng, is tapping into the power of AI and robotics to perform a wide range of tasks, including seeding, weeding and harvesting.

CBS News - Technology - 1 year ago