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Sainsbury’s does not rule out job cuts as it reveals plans to use more robots

Increased use of automated tills, warehouse robots and AI forecasting tools is part of £1bn cost-cutting drive

The Guardian - UK

Rise Of The Machines? OpenAI, Microsoft To Invest In Robots That Think Independently

If rumours turn out to be true, Microsoft and OpenAI might be putting up to $500 million (£394.92 million) in Figure AI.

International Business Times UK

OpenAI in talks to invest in robotics startup Figure — could we see ChatGPT robots soon?

OpenAI and Microsoft are leading a potential funding round in humanoid robot startup Figure.

Tom’s Guide

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The robots are coming – for the gig economy: the smart satire of Lapsis

This small-budget film with a high-tech concept follows a cable layer who is made to compete with robots at work

The Guardian - AU

Best AI movies of all time

From ChatGPT to self-driving cars, AI is a controversial but extremely fascinating subject that's been the focus of many a sci-fi movie.

Space

ISS astronaut controls Bert the dog-like robot on Earth during simulated Mars mission

Walking robots might populate Mars one day, but first they need some practice on Earth. Dog-like robot Bert explored an alien-like terrain with an ISS astronaut at the controls.

Space

Best Of BETT 2024: The Floor of BETT UK Has More AI and Robots Than Ever

The best of BETT 2024 is all lined up here live from the show as the latest education tech gets revealed.

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Japanese Scientists Create Biohybrid Robot Fused With Human Tissue

Researchers achieve impressive walking and turning capabilities, heralding a major advancement in cyborg robotics.

Zenger

Google search might be getting worse - and AI threatens to ruin it entirely

A year-long study in Germany has concluded that Google search is at the mercy of low-quality SEO spam.

TechRadar

This video of a robot making coffee could signal a huge step in the future of AI robotics. Why?

Most robots are preprogrammed to perform specific functions, but Figure's humanoid Figure 01 machine — that learns by watching and corrects its own mistakes — might upend the field.

LiveScience

BMW, Like Tesla, Will Use Humanoid Robots At Its U.S. Car Factory

Between moves from Tesla and now BMW, it looks like AI-powered robots may have a place building cars of the future.

InsideEVs

Robots to speed up service at Chulalongkorn Hospital

King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital and the Thai Red Cross Society will use robots to speed up admin work in its outpatient department.

Bangkok Post

All hail RT-X: The global project aimed at creating an AI mega brain for all robotkind

No, not that RTX, silly. That's for pretty pictures on your monitor.

PC Gamer

AI girlfriends are here – but there’s a dark side to virtual companions

Creators of these chatbots often tout them as a way to combat loneliness, but they can create unhealthy attachments and affect gender roles

The Guardian - US

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The Independent UK

Robot baristas and AI chefs caused a stir at CES 2024 as casino union workers fear for their jobs

Robots of all kinds caused a stir on the show floor this week at the annual CES technology trade show in Las Vegas

Fortune

Meet the AI-powered robots that could change the multibillion-dollar window-cleaning industry forever

Window washing is a dangerous business, so most buildings only book window washers once a year, if that. But that may change with AI-driven robots that can scale the sides like Spider-Man.

Tom’s Guide

9 weirdest gadgets at CES 2024

These were the weirdest and wackiest gadgets that caught our attention at CES 2024 and you’ll be able to buy some of them later this year.

Evening Standard

AI home robots, toothbrushes & cat flaps at CES 2024 - Tech & Science Daily podcast

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International Business Times

At CES Tech Show, Seeking Robots Neither Too Human Nor Too Machine

With big, expressive eyes, elfin ears and adorable cooing, Miroka and Miroki could be an apparition from your favorite cartoon.

Tom’s Guide

Robots are dominating at CES 2024 — these are the 7 best so far

CES 2024 has been the year of AI and robotics. I've pulled together five of the best robots I've spotted this year.

Evening Standard

OPINION - Message to Keir Starmer: droning on about 'hope' won't cut it

This is the time in any election campaign when voters engage in selective brain shutdown, viz, when it’s apparent from the observations of anyone being interviewed that they’re not actually talking like a human being but like robots who have been programmed by their respective party HQs on the lines…

Digital Camera World

DJI Tello drones are set to disappear as drone giant ditches education

DJI's educational programmable robots – the Ryze Tello drone and the RoboMaster – are disappearing in the USA and China

Inverse

Why Personal Robots Like Astro and Asimo Are the Sci-Fi Pipe Dream We Just Can't Quit

From Astro to Asimo, not even Amazon, Tesla, and Ford could make mass-market personal robots anything more than a sci-fi pipe dream.

Tom’s Guide

CES 2024 will see AI in everything from robots to laptops — here's what to expect

Artificial intelligence will be in everything from laptops to smart vacuum cleaners at this year's CES with every company looking to capitalize on the hype.

Space

Mexico's 1st moon mission will send 5 tiny robots aloft on Peregrine lunar lander Jan. 8

Mexico's first moon mission launches early on Monday (Jan. 8) as Astrobiotic's Peregine lander carries five tiny robots to the lunar surface.

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