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dailymail.co.uk - Emma Richter - Director James Cameron thinks AI will lead to robot-led apocalypse
Director James Cameron thinks AI will lead to robot-led apocalypse
Mail Online

Legendary director James Cameron believes AI could lead to a robot-led takeover and 'existential issue,' similar to the one depicted in his 1991 film Terminator 2. The Oscar-winning filmmaker, 71, made this recent revelation during a candid…

scmp.com - Wency Chen - UBTech humanoid robots to patrol China-Vietnam border crossings
UBTech humanoid robots to patrol China-Vietnam border crossings
South China Morning Post

UBTech Robotics, one of China's top robot manufacturers, said on Tuesday it had secured a major contract to deploy humanoids at border crossings to perform tasks such as guiding travellers, conducting inspections and handling logistics, as the…

engadget.com - Steve Dent - Disney teases an Olaf robot for its parks
Disney teases an Olaf robot for its parks
Engadget

Disney has unveiled a new animatronic in the form of Olaf, the carrot-nosed snowman from the Frozen series of films. The robotic character will roam the streets of the upcoming World of Frozen (coming soon to Adventure World at Disneyland Paris)…

gizmodo.com - Sabina Graves - Olaf Has Been Added to the List of Disney Animatronics We'd Fear in a Robot Uprising
Olaf Has Been Added to the List of Disney Animatronics We'd Fear in a Robot Uprising
Gizmodo | The Future Is Here

Disney Imagineering really asked themselves, “Do you want to build a snowman?” And soon, fans of the Frozen franchise sidekick can meet the Josh Gad-voiced buddy in robot form. The World of Frozen lands at international Disney Parks…

pcworld.com - Ed Oswald - Best Black Friday robot lawn mower deals
Best Black Friday robot lawn mower deals
PCWorld

The robot lawn mower has gone from an extremely niche product to approaching mainstream acceptance over the past couple of years, especially among homeowners with larg yards to maintain. But much of this growth in sales has to do with prices, as…

businessinsider.com - Tyler Hayes - I've tested dozens of robot vacuums and mops - these are the 5 I trust to actually clean my floors
I've tested dozens of robot vacuums and mops - these are the 5 I trust to actually clean my floors
Business Insider

A robot vacuum and mop combo, is the perfect one-two punch for hands-free cleaning. Keeping dirty messes from getting caked on with daily mopping can make a huge difference in the look and feel of your floors while simultaneously vacuuming rids…

gizmodo.com - Partner content - Roborock Drops Major Black Friday Deal, Now Selling Latest Qrevo CurvX Robot Vacuum for 43% Off
Roborock Drops Major Black Friday Deal, Now Selling Latest Qrevo CurvX Robot Vacuum for 43% Off
Gizmodo | The Future Is Here

When it comes to the size of a robot vacuum, it's a lot like golf – the smaller number is best. That makes Roborock's Qrevo CurvX an ace, because it's the thinnest robotic floor cleaner the company has produced yet. It's also one of the…

bleedingcool.com - Gavin Sheehan - New Crafting Game Robot Recycler Ryn Announced
New Crafting Game Robot Recycler Ryn Announced
Bleeding Cool News

Posted in: Games, Indie Games, Video Games | Tagged: Rablo Games, Robot Recycler Ryn A new robo-crafting title is in the works as the game Robot Recycler Ryn has been announced, coming sometime in late 2026 Robot Recycler Ryn is a post-apocalyptic…

independent.co.uk - Erin Keller - Robot Vegas: Up to 95 percent of Sin City hospitality jobs may face AI risk
Robot Vegas: Up to 95 percent of Sin City hospitality jobs may face AI risk
The Independent

Walking into a major Las Vegas casino-resort today may look very different from a decade ago, as new research suggests that more resorts are expected to replace hospitality workers with AI or robots. What once seemed like science fiction is rapidly…

globaltimes.cn - Xinhua - Robotics eldercare expands amid aging population challenge
Robotics eldercare expands amid aging population challenge
Global Times

A senior resident plays chess with a robot at Shenzhen Nursing Home in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province, March 3, 2025. (Xinhua/Liang Xu) Artificial joints fitted closely around Zhang's legs, tiny motors humming as they learned his…

france24.com - No, this robot wasn't made in Burkina Faso
No, this robot wasn't made in Burkina Faso
FRANCE 24

The opening of the Digital Week in Ouagadougou on November 18, a major event in the Burkinabe tech landscape, was marked by the sensational appearance of a mysterious robot. Images of a humanoid robot, dressed in a traditional Burkinabe outfit…

fortune.com - Anu Madgavkar - The next competitive edge in business? A new skill partnership between humans, agents, and robots
The next competitive edge in business? A new skill partnership between humans, agents, and robots
Fortune

Major new technologies have always changed how people work—and artificial intelligence may be the most powerful yet. Many worry this means mass job losses. Our research suggests something more nuanced—and ultimately more hopeful. AI…

goodhousekeeping.com - Noah Pinsonnault - Robot Mops Make Floor Cleaning Easier. These Are the Best We've Found.
Robot Mops Make Floor Cleaning Easier. These Are the Best We've Found.
Good Housekeeping

We've been independently researching and testing products for over 120 years. If you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more about our review process. While using a traditional mop to scrub your floors may be the most…

tomsguide.com - Cynthia Lawrence - We've tested dozens of robot vacuums for pet hair, and these are the 5 I recommend
We've tested dozens of robot vacuums for pet hair, and these are the 5 I recommend
Tom's Guide

Even the tiniest pet can produce mountains of hair around your home. Seriously, if you collected it all, you could probably make a second pet to keep your furry friend company. Which is why owning one of the best robot vacuums for pet hair can be…

dailysquib.co.uk - Daily Squib - Intimate Robots Who Will Have Emotions
Intimate Robots Who Will Have Emotions
UK POLITICAL SATIRE NEWS - Daily Squib

With more single people and decreasing fertility rates, will there be robot companions in the future? The answer to this is probably yes. The human desire for companionship extends to many types of interaction, including pets as well as other…

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