Tesla’s Optimus robot will change the world – but not the way you think Elon Musk’s new humanoid machine can usher in a whole new era for robotics Evening Standard · Oct 3, 2022
Want a better relationship with your dog? These 7 factors are key Researchers have identified seven factors that are key to the dog-human bond, which could yield insight into the development of social robot dogs. Inverse · Oct 2, 2022
Tesla Previews Humanoid Robot, but Musk Cautions It Is Not Ready Just Yet Tesla CEO Elon Musk said on Friday the electric vehicle maker's eagerly anticipated humanoid robot "Optimus" would cost under $20,000 and cautioned it still had way to go before becoming fully functional. "There's still a lot of work to be done to refine Optimus and prove it," Musk told the… Asharq Al-Awsat · Oct 1, 2022
Tesla robot walks, waves, but doesn't show off complex tasks An early prototype of Tesla Inc.’s proposed Optimus humanoid robot slowly and awkwardly walked onto a stage, turned, and waved to a cheering crowd at the company’s artificial intelligence event Friday The Independent UK · Oct 1, 2022
Size of Nord Stream blasts equal to large amount of explosive, UN told Experts suggest maintenance robots may have planted bombs, as concern grows over methane buildup The Guardian - UK · Sep 30, 2022
Horrifying: Robots may have just gained a creepy new skill A new AI system aims to allow robots to laugh in response to our jokes, and even corrects the appropriate type of chuckle based on the context. Inverse · Sep 29, 2022
Leeds councillor says he's terrified of robots taking over council jobs People calling in to speak to someone at the council can sometimes have to wait up to 90 minutes to speak to a human Leeds Live · Sep 27, 2022
Tesla Expects Thousands Of Humanoid Robots To Work In Its Factories The information comes from a job listing posted by the manufacturer looking for programmers to work the Tesla Bot project. InsideEVs · Sep 24, 2022
Trash can-sized robots could revolutionize how you travel — but there's a catch The new gita robots will carry your things and navigate the world right behind you, making long walks easier than ever. But a growing batch of tracking robots raise security and accessibility questions. Inverse · Sep 22, 2022
Australia has relied on agricultural innovation to farm our dry land. We'll need more for the uncertain years ahead Since European colonisation, Australia’s farmers have had to pioneer new technologies to adapt agriculture to this dry land. The Conversation · Sep 22, 2022
Australian farmers invest in robots, autonomous vehicles to combat worker shortage More than 405,000 hectares of Australian farmland is being tended to by robots and autonomous vehicles as "the reliability of machines far outweighs the reliability of people". ABC News · Sep 21, 2022
The AIs are here: Robodogs, Amazon's Astro & more. Attachment issues! There is the Hollywood version of AI robots — the "AI" stands for "artificial intelligence" — that has given us the scary future depicted in the "Terminator", "Matrix," and "RoboCop" movies. Tribune News Service · Sep 21, 2022
We are athletes, not robots: Vinesh Phogat lashes out at critics on social media NEW DELHI: Firing a salvo at the "so called fans and experts" on social media, star Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat denounced the negative criticism hurled at her during the World Championship, saying the "athletes are not robots." The Times of India · Sep 19, 2022
Robots are increasingly turning doctors’ assistants This technology-assisted procedure offers more precision and accuracy with less blood loss apart from shorter hospital stay The Hindu · Sep 18, 2022
Daily Mirror · Sep 17, 2022 Incredible Whiz robomop can clean 1,500 square metres in three hours using AI The Whiz is being hailed as one answer to a shortage of human cleaners but costs a pretty penny at £21,000 and cleaning guru Aggie MacKenzie, from Channel 4 show How Clean Is Your House?, says robots are a long way off replacing humans...
Inverse · Sep 17, 2022 Why everyday household chores may be practically impossible for today’s robots While companies like Tesla and Dyson are developing household robots that will allegedly do your chores, current technology may not accommodate their ambitious goals.
Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 16, 2022 Robot food delivery pilot program gets green light from City Council committee If the full council endorses the plan, a year-old, pandemic-inspired test would expand to an area bounded by Halsted Street, Ogden Avenue, Roosevelt Road and the Eisenhower Expressway.
Tribune News Service · Sep 14, 2022 Auto supplier Magna bringing electric delivery robots to Metro Detroit DETROIT — Canadian auto supplier Magna International Inc. is building an autonomous, electric delivery vehicle, it said Wednesday at the North American International Auto Show.
WEKU · Sep 11, 2022 Before the holiday season, workers at America's busiest ports are fighting the robots As the shipping industry pushes for more automation at West Coast ports, the powerful union representing dockworkers is fighting back, saying robots will only kill good American jobs.
The Guardian - US · Sep 8, 2022 Grapes, berries and robots: is Silicon Valley coming for farm workers jobs? The global ag-tech revolution has sped up in recent years, spurring a debate on how it will affect the workforce
The Conversation · Sep 7, 2022 Why household robot servants are a lot harder to build than robotic vacuums and automated warehouse workers With recent advances in artificial intelligence and robotics technology, there is growing interest in developing and marketing household robots capable of handling a variety of domestic chores.
The Philadelphia Inquirer · Sep 7, 2022 Editorial: It's past time to prepare for a future where the workforce has as many robots as people There's a scene in the movie "I, Robot" where a robot-hating police officer, played by Will Smith, is questioning the manufacturer of a robot suspected of murdering a human. The conversation gets testy, and the robot maker, played by Bruce Greenwood, looks Smith in the eye and says, "I suppose…
Axios · Sep 6, 2022 Delivery robots aren't quite ready to roll Poorly maintained streets and other issues are keeping delivery robots from going mainstream.
Benzinga · Sep 1, 2022 EXCLUSIVE: Growing Cannabis In Your Home With The Touch Of A Button? This Robot Can Help We are in an era when robots and artificial intelligence are becoming more common, helping us complete countless everyday tasks, including growing marijuana.
The Independent UK · Sep 1, 2022 Robot that stocks drinks is newest thing at the corner store A small robot with a clip-like hand and the smarts to know which drinks are popular is part of an effort to make convenience stores even more convenient