Tech 4 hours ago LA debuts first firefighting robot in the country, deploys it in downtown blaze A firefighting robot got its first major test on Tuesday in Los Angeles when it was put to use for the first time in the United States to battle a major blaze.Â
Tech 4 hours ago Army AI-enabled robots may fire weapons in war to defend against attacks What if artillery rounds, mini-drone swarms of explosives, rockets and even air-fired missiles are all approaching forward-positioned Army troops at the same time? Imagine that these incoming weapons are dispersed, varied and fast approaching. How do ground commanders avoid being overwhelmed and destroyed? Could AI help solve this lethal predicament?Â
Entertainment 4 hours ago A robot will be the lead actress in a new sci-fi movie Four production companies announced earlier this week that they were teaming up to create a movie in which an artificial intelligence woman named Erica will star as the lead actress.Â
Tech 4 hours ago What would robot vs robot war look like? The Chinese Army is preparing to deploy small, new, tracked war-robots armed with machine guns, night vision, missile loaders and camera sensors to conduct attacks while leaving manned systems at safer stand-off distances.Â
Science 4 hours ago Massive underwater rivers were discovered off the coast of Australia Massive, underwater rivers have been discovered hidden off Australia's coasts by robotic ocean gliders. These rivers could be critical for moving material from the coasts to the deep ocean, the researchers said.
Tech 4 hours ago Boston Dynamics’ Spot robot dog is now for sale, but it’ll cost you That's one pricey dog.
Tech 4 hours ago How swarms of autonomous insect robots could help explore other planets Swarms of robotic insects could someday help us explore other planetary realms.
Tech 4 hours ago Artificial eye that 'sees' like a human could transform robotics, researchers say We might be one step closer to a bionic man becoming a reality and not just a science-fiction plotline.
Opinion 4 hours ago Gutfeld on the future is here and it's robot dogs The only way to save the world is a robot takeover.
Tech 4 hours ago Boston Dynamics creepy robot dog is patrolling parks to encourage social distancing Boston Dynamics robot dog, known as Spot, is patroling Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park in Singapore to help with social distancing practices during the coronavirus pandemic, the Singapore government announced.
Science 4 hours ago Scientists develop AI that can turn brain activity into text Are we moving a bit closer to the day when machines can read our minds?
Tech 4 hours ago Coronavirus-battling robots deployed to help fight deadly outbreak in China Could robots be a vital weapon in the battle against the deadly coronavirus?
Tech 4 hours ago US Army to use gamers’ brain waves to train military robot swarms A group of experts wants to study the brain waves and eye movements of people playing a video game in order to build an advanced AI that could coordinate the actions of military robots.
Tech 4 hours ago 8 cool connected home gadgets for 2020 The modern connected home is a marvel of engineering. And, it doesn’t cost that much to upgrade. These gadgets were all announced recently and are shipping soon. They provide voice-activated house control, high-tech security features, and ultra-convenience.
U.S. 4 hours ago Robocalls in crosshairs: DOJ moves to stop telecom companies behind fraudulent calls The Department of Justice sought temporary restraining orders on Tuesday against five companies and three individuals, who've been accused of carrying hundreds of millions of fake robocalls to the United States.Â
Tech 4 hours ago Amazon patent shows roving robots that could drop off items on sidewalks Amazon is testing robots that can store packages and make multiple deliveries along their routes, according to a new patent filing.
Tech 4 hours ago ‘PigeonBot,’ one of the first robots to bend its wings like a real bird, is unveiled Could pigeons be the model for a new generation of flying robots?
Science 4 hours ago Tiny 'xenobots' made from cells could heal our bodies and clean the environment Scientists have created tiny machines comprised of biological materials that could one day heal our bodies or clean up the environment.
Tech 4 hours ago CES 2020: virtual reality, artificial intelligence and a small glimpse of the future Flying taxis, virtual reality, artificial intelligence, and even a new energy drink were among the products that graced the convention floor at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES).
Tech 4 hours ago Digit, a walking package-delivery robot, is now for sale Interested in a robot that can deliver packages? It'll set you back six figures.
Opinion 4 hours ago Gary Shapiro: CES 2020 -- Why our leaders need to look to Las Vegas America isn’t just the land of opportunity. We’re also the land of ingenuity.
Tech 4 hours ago Real-life Hal-9000, CIMON-2, headed towards International Space Station Despite the fact the original CIMON went rogue and stopped taking orders in 2018, a second robot with artificial intelligence, known as CIMON-2, is making its way towards the International Space Station.
Science 4 hours ago NASA underwater rover could aid in search for life NASA recently showed off its new underwater rover that it hopes one day could help in exploring alien ocean worlds in the search for life.
Tech 4 hours ago Soldier-controlled autonomous robots call for fire in test, attack targets Armed Army robot vehicles conducted reconnaissance, called for indirect fire and then, when directed by human decision-makers, attacked and destroyed enemy targets in a recent experiment designed to assess the technical maturity and readiness of autonomous ground drones.
Tech 4 hours ago MIT's 'virtually indestructible' Cheetah robots can now play soccer The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) recently unveiled a new video of its Mini Cheetah robot, demonstrating that the four-legged android can now dribble a soccer ball, run and jump.
Tech 4 hours ago Russian startup sells robot clones of real people A Russian startup is selling autonomous robots, which buyers can choose to make look like any person on Earth.
Tech 4 hours ago Army eyes groups of autonomous 'morphing' robots for 2040 What if a small army of forward operating robots were able to detect an upcoming river gap and then ... without requiring human intervention -- autonomously mesh together into a bridge-like structure enabling manned combat units to advance?
Tech 4 hours ago Would you let a robot mow your lawn? From factories to living rooms, robots are being deployed to perform a bewildering array of different tasks. But would you let one mow your lawn?
VIDEO 4 hours ago Elon Musk delivers dire warning against 'advanced AI' and its manipulation of social media Elon Musk delivers dire warning against 'advanced AI' and its manipulation of social media
Tech 4 hours ago Tiny ‘biohybrid’ robots directed by muscles and nerves built by researchers Researchers have developed soft robotic devices that are driven by neuromuscular tissue that gets triggered when stimulated by light.
Tech 4 hours ago ‘Flying fish’ robot propels itself out of water and glides through the air A bio-inspired robot can use water from the environment to launch itself into the air, researchers revealed.