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securityweek.com - Eduard Kovacs - Critical Vulnerability Exposes Industrial Robot Fleets to Hacking
Critical Vulnerability Exposes Industrial Robot Fleets to Hacking
SecurityWeek

Universal Robots, a Danish company specializing in collaborative industrial robots, or cobots, has patched a critical vulnerability affecting one of its operating systems. Advisories published last week by the cybersecurity agency CISA and…

thestandard.com.hk - The Standard 英文虎報 - Robot & DJ monks: S Korean Buddhism's revival
Robot & DJ monks: S Korean Buddhism's revival
The Standard

South Korea's Jogye Order, the largest sect of Korean Buddhism, recently hosted an initiation ceremony where a humanoid robot donning a monk's robe 'converted' to Buddhism, coinciding with the shrinkage of the religion's followers, noted East Week…

upi.com - Kia to deploy Atlas robots first in toughest factory jobs
Kia to deploy Atlas robots first in toughest factory jobs
UPI

South Korean Prime Minister Kim Min-seok (2-L), Hyundai Motor Group Executive Chair Euisun Chung (2-R), Vice Industry Minister Moon Shin-hak (L) and Kia Corp. CEO Song Ho-sung attend a ceremony at the carmaker's Autoland complex in Hwaseong, South…

digg.com - Lenny Rachitsky - Former OpenAI Hardware Executive Predicts Shift From Digital AI To Physical Robotics · Digg
Former OpenAI Hardware Executive Predicts Shift From Digital AI To Physical Robotics · Digg
Basic Intelligence

Original post “What you can do behind a keyboard with AI is going to saturate.” Hyped for the age of physical AI…

counterpunch.org - Evaggelos Vallianatos - From the Flying Robot Talon to AI Monsters
From the Flying Robot Talon to AI Monsters
Home - CounterPunch.org

Prologue: ancient and modern uses of technology There's a tremendous civilization gap between the robots credited to the Greek god of metallurgy Hephaistos and to the robots of the 21 century powered by artificial Intelligence. But the idea remains…

mit.edu - New research enables a robot to chart a better course
New research enables a robot to chart a better course
Massachusetts Institute of Technology

In the aftermath of a devastating earthquake, unpiloted aerial vehicles (UAVs) could fly through a collapsed building to map the scene, giving rescuers information they need to quickly reach survivors. But this remains an extremely challenging…

independent.ie - Katie Finnegan - New sushi restaurant featuring robot servers to open in Louth
New sushi restaurant featuring robot servers to open in Louth
Irish Independent

Tattle Life is a self-described “commentary website”. Supporters of the site say it's free speech, protects consumers, and that influencers are fair game, with the website saying it has a zero-tolerance policy to any abusive, hateful…

hackaday.com - Mike Kershaw - This Week In Security: Android Exposes ADB, ShinyHunters Get Paid, Robot Dogs, And More
This Week In Security: Android Exposes ADB, ShinyHunters Get Paid, Robot Dogs, And More
Hackaday

Google has patched an Android ADB bug in the May security patch set. If you have a Pixel phone you should already have the patches, and most other major manufacturers should be close behind. Unfortunately, the biggest risk from this patch will be…

fool.com - Chris Neiger - Rivian's Robotics Company Is Now Worth More Than $3 Billion. Investors Could Benefit in 2 Important Ways.
Rivian's Robotics Company Is Now Worth More Than $3 Billion. Investors Could Benefit in 2 Important Ways.
The Motley Fool

Rivian Automotive (RIVN 3.48%) spun out its robotics arm, Mind Robotics, into a full-fledged company last year. Since then, the company has had several investment rounds, the latest of which raised $400 million. That investment comes just two…

variety.com - Todd Spangler - Amazon's Alexa+ Now Produces AI-Generated 'Podcasts' Featuring Chats Between Two Robot 'Co-Hosts'
Amazon's Alexa+ Now Produces AI-Generated 'Podcasts' Featuring Chats Between Two Robot 'Co-Hosts'
Variety

The podcast sector suddenly may have a big new player: Amazon ‘s Alexa + AI-powered voice assistant. Alexa has been answering billions of users' queries since it was first released in 2014. Now Amazon is positioning Alexa+'s extended answers…

koreaherald.com - Jeon Ji-woo - Hyundai Mobis deepens robotics, physical AI push in Silicon Valley
Hyundai Mobis deepens robotics, physical AI push in Silicon Valley
The Korea Herald

Hyundai Mobis said Tuesday it held its fifth Mobis Mobility Day in Silicon Valley to expand collaboration in robotics and physical AI with global partners. Held Monday in Sunnyvale near Silicon Valley in California, the annual event serves as…

t3.com - Derek Adams - EGO AURA-R2 robot lawn mower review: Decent lawn performance undermined by erratic obstacle avoidance
EGO AURA-R2 robot lawn mower review: Decent lawn performance undermined by erratic obstacle avoidance
T3

Welcome to T3's review of the EGO AURA-R2 (RMR1500E), a stylish wireless robot mower from one of the most prestigious of lawn-care specialists. The new EGO AURA-R2 forms part of a burgeoning new generation of robot lawn mowers designed to eliminate…

taipeitimes.com - 台北時報 - Taiwanese teams win 8 awards in robotics contest
Taiwanese teams win 8 awards in robotics contest
Taipei Times

Taiwanese students delivered a strong performance at this year's international robotics competition in the US, winning eight awards, including two gold medals, one silver and one bronze. Dozens of Taiwanese elementary, junior-high, and high-school…

techradar.com - Lance Ulanoff - We have not seen the limits of what Atlas can do': Boston Dynamics shows off Atlas robot's wild drink delivery capabilities
We have not seen the limits of what Atlas can do': Boston Dynamics shows off Atlas robot's wild drink delivery capabilities
TechRadar

Boston Dynamics Atlas can deliver a drink It also delivers the refrigerator because it can lift up to 110 lbs. We also get a glimpse into how they're training the Atlas Product humanoid robots Atlas delivers a drink in much the same way The Hulk…

t3.com - Sam Cross - Honor's crazy Robot Phone set for showdown with Apple's next big iPhone innovation
Honor's crazy Robot Phone set for showdown with Apple's next big iPhone innovation
T3

The iPhone Ultra could have stiff competition this autumn. The Honor Robot Phone is set to debut in the same quarter. For many years now, the new iPhone has had to compete with the best and brightest in the Android world. Usually, that's meant the…

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