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This startup bucked mainstream robotics training methods to teach a robot how to load the dishes
Everyday tasks like clearing the dinner table and loading the dishwasher are a major dexterity challenge for home robots that can require a lot of training data and capital. A new startup says it spent less than two years and a fraction of the…
You Must Read This Riveting Whistleblower Lawsuit About Allegedly Dangerous Robots
The allegations detailed in a new whistleblower lawsuit against a Silicon Valley robotics company read like the first act of a sci-fi suspense movie: a sidelined safety technician plays Cassandra while a robotics company allegedly rushes ahead…
This Roomba Robot Vacuum Deal at Amazon Is Too Good Not to Share Ahead of Black Friday
I've only ever owned one robot vacuum in my life and it was a Roomba. I absolutely loved the thing right up until it came time for me to empty it, which was surprisingly frequently. But then once we got a dog who sheds and emptying became an almost…
Elon Musk on AI and robots - 'My prediction is that work will be optional
The automation that comes with AI is certain to affect jobs, but when recently asked about this topic, Tesla CEO Elon Musk, as is his way, went a step further and declared, 'My prediction is that work will be optional.' Now, this is a bold…
Figure AI sued by whistleblower who warned that startup's robots could 'fracture a human skull
A former engineer for Figure AI filed a lawsuit against the company, claiming he was unlawfully terminated after warning executives about product safety. The suit filed on Friday says plaintiff Robert Gruendel was fired in September, days after…
The Weekender: Robots, Robots Everywhere (Even at the Litter Box)
Blame the elves. They saw generative artificial intelligence (AI) coming for their jobs and outsourced Christmas to robots. This holiday season, the digital economy's strangest edges have gone gloriously mainstream: your drink is mixed by a bot…
Bluetooth Controlled 5-DoF Robotic Arm
HC-05 Bluetooth Module×1 SG90 Micro-servo motor×1MG995 Servo×1LM2596 buck converter×1 DC Power Connector, Jack×1PCA9685×1 This project showcases a fully functional 5 Degrees-of-Freedom robotic arm built using an…
Elon Musk's Vision of the Future: Work Is 'Optional,' Money Is Irrelevant as AI and Robots Take Over Everything
Elon Musk shared his vision of the future at the U.S.-Saudi Investment Forum in Washington, DC this week. According to the tech tycoon, work will be optional and money will lose all meaning as AI-powered robots take over every aspect of the economy…
Early Black Friday Sales on Top-Rated Robot Vacuums and Mops From iRobot, Roborock, and Shark Will Save You Hundreds
The holiday shopping season is go, and so too are the pre-holiday cleaning rituals for Monica types and neatness enthusiasts like me. Savings are kicking into overdrive the moment Black Friday deals start flooding the internet. Robot vacuums and…
These robot dogs are becoming standard on police forces - leading to concerns
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Spot, the four-legged robot from Boston Dynamics Inc., is perhaps best known for its viral dance routines to songs like “Uptown Funk.” But beyond its playful antics, Spot's ability to climb…
35 Years Ago, An Uproarious Robot Movie Wasted A Major Sci-Fi Talent
What do you get when you combine one of the best science fiction novelists of all time with a 1990s low-budget action flick? If your guess is one of the worst science fiction movies of all time, you wouldn't be far off. And yet, in order for…
Robot Toolsmiths: Why Confidence Isn't Creativity (Yet)
Imagine a robot desperately trying to hammer a nail with a banana. It fails, tries again, and fails repeatedly, yet insists with unwavering conviction that the banana is, in fact, the perfect tool. This highlights a critical gap: robots are getting…
Telemark Asset Management LLC Sells 200,000 Shares of Arbe Robotics Ltd. $ARBE
Telemark Asset Management LLC decreased its holdings in shares of Arbe Robotics Ltd. (NASDAQ:ARBE - Free Report) by 14.8% during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange…
Elon Musk believes robots will make work optional for humans in 10-20 years: 'like playing sports
Elon Musk loves to yap about how technology is going to save us one day, this time, painting a future where work is optional. On November 19, he spoke at the U.S.-Saudi Investment Forum in Washington, D.C., where he shared his vision of a much…
Animal behaviorists predict how smart homes will change pet psychology
In today's digital world, more pet owners are embracing technology to help manage their pets' care and keep up with busy lifestyles. Tracking tools, home cameras, and automated feeders have quickly become everyday essentials for many households. A…
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