The Y2K bug should teach us to be wary of AI Letters: John Thow on the global effort that prevented a Y2K disaster, and Robert Frazer on Isaac Asimov’s laws of robotics The Guardian - UK · Jun 8, 2023
Terminal Aftermath: Vengance of the Slayer review - authentic boomer shooter Terminal Aftermath: Vengance of the Slayer is a time capsule to the early years of the shooter TechRadar · Jun 8, 2023
Transformers: Rise of the Beasts review – You shouldn’t have to do homework to enjoy a movie about battling robots There’s not a morsel of joy to be found in the franchise’s latest ludicrous outing The Independent UK · Jun 8, 2023
Runway's Powerful Gen-2 Text-to-Video Tool Now Available to Everyone for Free The tool creates 4-second MP4 videos based on your commands. Tom’s Hardware · Jun 8, 2023
As some UK shoppers would welcome robots in stores, fashion retailers look at AI use Klarna found that about a third of shoppers would be open to the idea of a robot approaching them in-store to take their measurements and recommend styles Evening Standard · Jun 7, 2023
Movie Review: Who let the beasts out? New 'Transformers' tries but fails to energize the saga With the “Transformers” franchise clearly at a crossroads, its protectors have turned to their deep bench The Independent UK · Jun 6, 2023
Robot lawn mowers — 5 reasons to buy and 5 reasons to skip Should you get a robot lawn mower? Here are 5 reasons to buy one and 5 reasons to skip. Tom’s Guide · Jun 4, 2023
Drones and robots take new festival to uncharted territory 'Sewable electronics' and dancing drones point to the future. The Canberra Times · Jun 4, 2023
Robots, artificial intelligence used to boost bush tucker's restaurant star — marron Marron, a large freshwater crayfish endemic to WA's south west, could be soon produced by robotics and artificial intelligence in an effort to boost the availability of the lucrative crayfish to consumers. ABC News · Jun 3, 2023
Robotics will have key role in space missions, says ISRO chairman Space robots to be sent to space ahead of human mission to study the possibilities and challenges The Hindu · Jun 3, 2023
Stanford Scientists Develop Self-healing Synthetic Skin For Robots The skin heals just like the real thing and even has a human-like sense of touch. Zenger · Jun 2, 2023
Terminator-style robots now come with human-like skin to make AI less frightening The synthetic skin has the ability to heal like human skin, knitting itself back together in its original structure, and has a human-like sense of touch with the ability for sense of pressure and temperature too Daily Mirror · Jun 1, 2023
Anger as Amazon avoids millions of pounds of corporation tax thanks to Rishi Sunak scheme Amazon UK Services picked up a £7.7million tax credit as it benefited from a Government scheme rewarding its investment in infrastructure - including its use of robots Daily Mirror · Jun 1, 2023
Underwater robots for offshore wind farm repairs planned in pioneering Scots-led research Robots launched from crewless vessels could maintain the UK's offshore turbines as part of an innovative project at Heriot-Watt University's National Robotarium. Daily Record · Jun 1, 2023
The Independent UK · May 31, 2023 Humanoid robots best suited for interaction and not chores, says robotics pioneer Robots that perform domestic chores do not need a human shape, argues Cornwall-based Will Jackson.
Evening Standard · May 31, 2023 Is the AI apocalypse actually coming? What life could look like if robots take over From job losses to mass extinction events, experts are warning that AI technology risks opening a Pandora’s Box of horrors if left unchecked — are they right to be sounding the klaxon? Katie Strick reports
The Independent UK · May 30, 2023 What's new in robots? An AI-powered humanoid machine that writes poems Robots are on display at the International Conference on Robotics and Automation in London, where visitors can get a glimpse of the future
Inverse · May 27, 2023 Astronauts Are Testing How To Steer Robots on a Planet From Orbit The European Space Agency has been doing a series of robotic teleoperation experiments where an astronaut abroad on the ISS controls a robot back on the ground.
The Conversation · May 25, 2023 From self-driving cars to military surveillance: quantum computing can help secure the future of AI systems Artificial intelligence algorithms are quickly becoming a part of everyday life. Many systems that require strong security are either already underpinned by machine learning or soon will be. These systems include facial recognition, banking, military targeting applications, and robots and autonomous vehicles, to name a few.
The Independent UK · May 23, 2023 Minister’s Satisfaction at plan to make delivery robots play Rolling Stones MPs heard the public should be given a chance to choose songs played by home delivery robots.
Bristol Post · May 23, 2023 Robots are replacing noisy drills to keep sewer work disruption to a minimum The existing sewers are being relined using specialist equipment deep underground that requires just a few excavations in certain locations
Daily Mirror · May 22, 2023 Baffling image of Elon Musk kissing a ROBOT goes viral as fears about danger of AI grows Billionaire Elon Musk has been pictured with several female humanoid robots - but it has since emerged that the images have been made using AI as part of a warning
Daily Mirror · May 20, 2023 BT boss pockets nearly £10million in three years while he plans to axe staff for robots Philip Jansen has been blasted as he looks set for bonus and share payouts worth up to 200% of his £1.1million basic wage despite BT's 12% dip in profits over the past year
Fortune · May 20, 2023 The A.I. future according to Cathie Wood: full interview Wood opened up at Fortune’s Most Powerful Women Next Gen conference about Elon Musk, Bitcoin, and the millions who followed her advice when she got it wrong.
The Week · May 19, 2023 AI job fears: how can we regulate the ‘rise of the robots’? The “AI jobs bloodbath” is said to be underway after BT announced it will lose up to 55,000 staff by the end of the decade, with many roles being replaced by artificial intelligence.