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The jarring emergence of ChatGPT has made it clear: AIs are advancing at a wild and accelerating pace, and they’re beginning to transform industries based around desk jobs that typically marshall human intelligence. They’ll begin taking over portions o… Continue reading OpenAI and Figure join the race to humanoid robot workers
Boston Dynamics continues to astound us with progress on Atlas, its humanoid robot. In a new video, Atlas goes to work on a construction site, showing off some fascinating new abilities, spiced up with some acrobatics that’d get most of us sacked.Conti… Continue reading Atlas robot takes a major leap in perception and object manipulation
Why we love robot dogs, why the future of military robots have treads, and how to use lasers to bring down a drone. Continue reading CYBER: The Killer Robot Future Is Already Here
As robots from Boston Dynamics and the like continue to find more widespread applications, concerns are growing around their misuse. In a bid to prevent the spread of killer robots in society, a group of robotics companies have published an open letter… Continue reading Boston Dynamics and other firms pen open letter against weaponized robots
The Hyundai Motor Group bought a controlling share in Boston Dynamics for US$800 million back in 2020, impressed by the potential of its array of world-leading humanoid, quadrupedal and other robots. Now it’s investing half that again to develop AI.Con… Continue reading Hyundai launches $400-million Boston Dynamics AI institute
The Hyundai Motor Group bought a controlling share in Boston Dynamics for US$800 million back in 2020, impressed by the potential of its array of world-leading humanoid, quadrupedal and other robots. Now it’s investing half that again to develop AI.Con… Continue reading Hyundai launches $400-million Boston Dynamics AI institute
Someone in Russia appears to be firing a gun from the back of a robot dog. Continue reading Robot Dog Not So Cute With Submachine Gun Strapped to Its Back
[Dave Niewinski] clearly knows a thing or two about robots, judging from his YouTube channel. Usually the projects involve robot arms mounted on some sort of wheeled platform, but this …read more Continue reading Need A Snack From Across Town? Send Spot!
Boston Dynamics’ robot dog Spot has been tasked with a new job – patrolling the ancient ruins of Pompeii. The robot will be used to inspect the site for safety issues and record structural changes over time to better manage the historic ruins.Continue … Continue reading Spot goes to Pompeii: Why a robot dog is patrolling ancient ruins
Honolulu PD’s $150,000 Boston Dynamics robot dog is doing the hard work of taking temperatures at one of Hawaii’s several outdoor homeless shelters. Continue reading Police Outsourcing Human Interaction With Homeless People to Boston Dynamics’ Robot Dog