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Philosopher Peter Singer weighs in on AI, robot rights and being kinder to animals

Australian ethicist Peter Singer believes as machines move closer to consciousness and become "capable of suffering or enjoying their lives", humanity will face incredibly difficult decisions.

ABC News

Intelligent “Plantoid” Robots Could Build a Mars Colony from the Ground Up

Barbara Mazzolai’s roboplants could analyze and enrich soil, search for water and other chemicals, or even be used to grow infrastructure from scratch.

Inverse

Are fighting robots being manufactured in the United States? Nope, it’s special effects

Are there really robots ready to take over the world? The robot who appears in a viral video looks ready to do just that when he does a showy backflip and throws a few punches. A number of posts online claimed that the robot was made by Boston Dynamics, an…

France 24

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IBM CEO says we ‘work better together’ while announcing plans to cut jobs that A.I. can do

IBM CEO Arvind Krishna appears to imagine a world of harmony between robots and workers, at least in his office.

Fortune

Inside the UK's new all-you-can-eat restaurant where robots serve you food

Sakura is a Japanese all-you-can-eat dining space on Cheetham Hill Road on Manchester that has robots and dishes including soups, dons, rice dishes, sweet and sour chicken, chicken wings, chips, crab claws, tempura and even ribeye steak rolls

Daily Mirror

Scientists fear evil AI robots could unleash Terminator-style nuclear war across the world

Scientists have said that decisions made by artificial intelligence could cause 'nuclear-level catastrophe', with an expert warning that AI incidents are on the rise

Daily Mirror

Midlothian ramblers get fright as three-legged robot screams at them during walk

Two men were startled after three-legged robots started "shouting" at them in Dalkeith. The robots had a strong Northern Irish accent and the lads were warned the "owner and police" had been informed.

Edinburgh Live

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Review and pictures: The Flaming Lips at 02 Apollo Manchester

"They arrive at the Apollo in nostalgic form, marking not just twenty years of their beloved tenth LP, Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots, but forty years together as a band, too"

Manchester Evening News

You Need to Watch the Most Influential Sci-Fi Movie on HBO Max ASAP

Almost 50 Years Later, this Michael Crichton science-fiction classic is more relevant than ever.

Inverse

FromSoftware surprises fans with Armored Core 6 release date trailer

FromSoftware announced the Armored Core 6 release date in a new trailer for the mecha combat RPG, highlighting its robots and action combat

USA Today Sports Media Group

We need to discuss what jobs robots should do, before the decision is made for us

The social separation imposed by the pandemic led us to rely on technology to an extent we might never have imagined – from Teams and Zoom to online banking and vaccine status apps.

The Conversation

Robot dogs deployed in New York building collapse revive surveillance fears

Robots praised by New York mayor for searching ruins of a parking garage collapse, but critics fear robots will collect private data

The Guardian - US

"Strangers on the Internet" Podcast Episode 29: The Sex Robot in the Closet

International sex robots expert Dr. Kate Devlin tells all

Reason

Manufacturers hope for AI boost in factories

Hanover (Germany) (AFP) - Manufacturers are hoping for the artificial intelligence revolution to reach their factories, envisaging robots being used to repair complex machinery.

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Uber Eats expands robot deliveries to areas of Virginia

Six-wheeled robots have been spreading to several U.S. locations.

Asharq Al-Awsat

ARTEMIS, a Soccer-playing Humanoid Robot, Is Ready for the Pitch

Watch out, Lionel Messi. ARTEMIS is here. Standing at 4 feet, 8 inches tall (142 centimeters) and weighing 85 pounds (38 kg), ARTEMIS is a first-of-its-kind robot that University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) mechanical engineers developed, and it is ready for the pitch. Using cutting edge technology, ARTEMIS, which…

Fortune

6 weird tech jobs that companies are trying to fill right now

From knocking robots out of the sky to making music playlists, some tech companies are offering out-of-the-ordinary jobs.

Fortune

For a robot, earning trust could be a matter of good design

Straddling the line between emotive and creepy is a difficult task for robotics designers.

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The Conversation

Robots are everywhere – improving how they communicate with people could advance human-robot collaboration

Robots are machines that can sense the environment and use that information to perform an action. You can find them nearly everywhere in industrialized societies today. There are household robots that vacuum floors and warehouse robots that pack and ship goods. Lab robots test hundreds of clinical samples a day.…

The Independent UK

Playing sport against robots makes human brain work harder, research suggests

Brain scans taken during table tennis matches reveal differences in how players respond to human versus machine opponents.

Evening Standard

6 best personal robots you can buy in 2023

Stuart Pritchard champions the robot revolution with advanced droids designed to entertain, educate and even keep you company…

The Independent UK

Are robot waiters the future? Some restaurants think so

Are robot waiters the future

Tribune News Service

Walmart bets on warehouse robots, dangles profit potential

Walmart Inc. is betting on greater supply-chain automation and hinting that a recent investment binge might lift profit beyond the retailer’s stated long-term goals.

AAP

Robots and drones could replace humans in emergencies

New technology developed in Australia could see more drones and robots deployed into emergency situations to save lives.

The Guardian - AU

Robot dogs among 100 artists to be unleashed on Melbourne for 2023 NGV Triennial

Painter Agnieszka Pilat and her trained robots join a lineup that includes Yoko Ono, Tracey Emin and fashion house Schiaparelli

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