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Elon Musk’s Half-Baked Robot Is a Clunky First Step

Running Up That Hill

Elon Musk’s Half-Baked Robot Is a Clunky First Step

Will Knight

Amazon Wants Its Home Robot to Anticipate Your Every Need

Home Help

Amazon Wants Its Home Robot to Anticipate Your Every Need

Will Knight

A Wheel Made of ‘Odd Matter’ Spontaneously Rolls Uphill

Robophysics

A Wheel Made of ‘Odd Matter’ Spontaneously Rolls Uphill

Ben Brubaker

Forget Silicon. This Computer Is Made of Fabric

Power Puff

Forget Silicon. This Computer Is Made of Fabric

Sophia Chen

Why DeepMind Is Sending AI Humanoids to Soccer Camp

Neural Net

Why DeepMind Is Sending AI Humanoids to Soccer Camp

Amit Katwala

GM's Cruise Recalls Self-Driving Software Involved in June Crash

Bad Robot

GM's Cruise Recalls Self-Driving Software Involved in June Crash

Aarian Marshall

How to Stop Robots From Becoming Racist

Bot Bias

How to Stop Robots From Becoming Racist

Khari Johnson

Swarms of Mini Robots Could Dig the Tunnels of the Future

Tunnel Vision

Swarms of Mini Robots Could Dig the Tunnels of the Future

Chris Baraniuk

Amazon’s ‘Safe’ New Robot Won’t Fix its Worker Injury Problem

Unsafe Space

Amazon’s ‘Safe’ New Robot Won’t Fix its Worker Injury Problem

Khari Johnson

This Warehouse Robot Reads Human Body Language

Collab

This Warehouse Robot Reads Human Body Language

Will Knight

Farming Drives Toward ‘Precision Agriculture’ Technologies

RoboCrop

Farming Drives Toward ‘Precision Agriculture’ Technologies

Tom Johnson

Hospital Robots Are Helping Combat a Wave of Nurse Burnout

moxi

Hospital Robots Are Helping Combat a Wave of Nurse Burnout

Khari Johnson

This Cheetah Robot Taught Itself How to Sprint in a Weird Way

See Bot Run

This Cheetah Robot Taught Itself How to Sprint in a Weird Way

Matt Simon

What Happens When AI Fighter Pilots Take to the Skies?

Warfare

What Happens When AI Fighter Pilots Take to the Skies?

Kenneth Payne

The Elusive Hunt for a Robot That Can Pick a Ripe Strawberry

Soft Touch

The Elusive Hunt for a Robot That Can Pick a Ripe Strawberry

Khari Johnson

A New Trick Lets Artificial Intelligence See in 3D

Depth of Field

A New Trick Lets Artificial Intelligence See in 3D

Will Knight

Here Come the Underdogs of the Robot Olympics

AUTO PILOT

Here Come the Underdogs of the Robot Olympics

Tom Vanderbilt

Now Physical Jobs Are Going Remote Too

Long Distance

Now Physical Jobs Are Going Remote Too

Will Knight

Now You Can Rent a Robot Worker—for Less Than Paying a Human

Hourly Rate

Now You Can Rent a Robot Worker—for Less Than Paying a Human

Will Knight

John Deere's Self-Driving Tractor Stirs Debate on AI in Farming

Sow It Goes

John Deere's Self-Driving Tractor Stirs Debate on AI in Farming

Will Knight