How a driverless Waymo ride compares to Uber and Lyft

A reporter rode in a robotaxi in Los Angeles and gives his thoughts on the ride ahead of Waymo's plans to add Detroit to its ...

Tumbleweeds inspire this rolling, resilient robot

I was watching kite surfers harness the wind to carve sweeping arcs and achieve effortless lifts…Yet, I realized nature had ...

The most common mistake jobseekers make, from Harvard researchers—and how to avoid it

When it comes to landing your next job, the number of applications you submit isn't the best measure of progress. Instead, ...
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Video: NASA’s cute cube robot flies autonomously for first time on space station

Stanford's AI system guides robots autonomously on the ISS, enabling faster, safer navigation and task execution in space.

The science of human touch – and why it’s so hard to replicate in robots

Robots now see the world with an ease that once belonged only to science fiction. They can recognise objects, navigate ...

Thousands sign petition to pause robot deliveries after alleged crashes, obstructions in Chicago

It's that congestion that prompted Josh Robertson to start a petition calling for the city to hit pause on the robots and ...
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Engineers use AI to finetune robotic prosthesis to improve manual dexterity

Whether you're reaching for a mug, a pencil or someone's hand, you don't need to consciously instruct each of your fingers on ...
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Before You Buy This $20K Home Robot, There's Something You Should See

This robot was designed to do your house chores, but a remote human operator might be helping it finish them. Connor is a technology writer and editor, with a byline on multiple platforms. He has been ...