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slate.com - Ray Hamel - The First Industrial Robot Worked on an Assembly Line for Which Company?
The First Industrial Robot Worked on an Assembly Line for Which Company?
Slate

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forbes.com - Charlie Fink - 'Where The Robots Grow' Is AI's First Feature
'Where The Robots Grow' Is AI's First Feature
Forbes

October 2024 marks a milestone in the history of film with the release of Where the Robots Grow, the first feature-length animated film made entirely with AI tools. This 87-minute film, produced by Tom Paton's AiMation Studios, cost just $8,000 per…

mirror.co.uk - Kyle O'Sullivan, Kyle Osullivan - Inside Amazon warehouse where robots that shout at humans have taken over
Inside Amazon warehouse where robots that shout at humans have taken over
The Mirror

Amazon's warehouses have been invaded by robots with eyes that can shout at humans - and they're now considered colleagues. In five to ten years, humanoid robots will be commonplace in homes, and US army generals are keen to deploy them on the…

gizmodo.com - Matt Novak - Tesla Makes 'Autonomous' Robot Look Cooler With Sped-Up Video
Tesla Makes 'Autonomous' Robot Look Cooler With Sped-Up Video
Gizmodo | The Future is Here

Tesla released a new video early Thursday showing its much-hyped Optimus robot in action. Viewers can watch Optimus walk around, hand out food, and climb stairs. But anyone watching at home should pay close attention to the numbers in the…

popsci.com - Andrew Paul - A humanoid robot's painting called 'AI God' may sell for over $120,000
A humanoid robot's painting called 'AI God' may sell for over $120,000
Popular Science

A humanoid robot is slated to become first of its kind to have its artwork sold by a major auction house. On October 16, Sotheby's announced it will soon begin accepting bids starting at $120,000 for “ AI God.” The abstract portrait…

bbc.co.uk - Carys Nally - Robotic exoskeleton helps Wiltshire RAF pilot walk again - BBC News
Robotic exoskeleton helps Wiltshire RAF pilot walk again - BBC News
BBC

A former RAF officer who suffered a brain injury after a collision is hoping to walk for the first time with the help of a new robotic exoskeleton. Andy Williams was left and unable to walk and speak after a cement lorry fell onto his car in 2018.

engadget.com - Daniel Cooper - A $105,000 robot arm nobody needs cooked me a delicious lunch
A $105,000 robot arm nobody needs cooked me a delicious lunch
Engadget

London's W1 is somewhere to go if you've got too much money to spend on something. Within minutes of each other, you can visit the city's priciest private doctor, buy a Steinway and a pair of designer glasses that cost more than my mortgage.

mashable.com - Shannon Connellan - The Electric State' trailer is all Millie Bobby Brown and robots in an alternate sci-fi '90s
The Electric State' trailer is all Millie Bobby Brown and robots in an alternate sci-fi '90s
Mashable

Robots are in exile and Millie Bobby Brown is on the road to revenge in Netflix's star-studded sci-fi adventure, set in the apparently 'retro' '90s (fml). Based on Simon Stålenhag's graphic novel and directed by the MCU's Anthony and Joe…

technologyreview.com - Rhiannon Williams - The Download: farming on Mars, and lab robots
The Download: farming on Mars, and lab robots
MIT Technology Review

The Martian core cooled quickly, soon leaving the planet without a magnetic field. This, in turn, left it vulnerable to the solar wind, which swept away much of its atmosphere. Without a critical shield from the sun's ultraviolet rays, Mars could…

mdpi.com - Morocco, a New Era of Robotic Surgery
Morocco, a New Era of Robotic Surgery
MDPI

Open AccessUrology around the World Department of Urology, Military Hospital My Ismail, Meknes 50000, Morocco Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, University Sidi Mohammed Ben Abdellah, Fez 30070, Morocco Department of Urology, Mohammed V Military…

seekingalpha.com - Lighting Rock Research - Intuitive Surgical Q3: Da Vinci 5 Robot Set For 2025, But Overvalued
Intuitive Surgical Q3: Da Vinci 5 Robot Set For 2025, But Overvalued
Seeking Alpha

I reiterate a 'Sell' rating on Intuitive Surgical with a fair value of $350 per share due to its hefty valuation. The Da Vinci 5 robot rollout in mid-2025 is a major catalyst, with significant growth potential from innovative technology and…

independent.co.uk - Clarisse Loughrey - Studio Ghibli homage The Wild Robot will leave you a blubbering mess - review
Studio Ghibli homage The Wild Robot will leave you a blubbering mess - review
The Independent

This election is still a dead heat, according to most polls. In a fight with such wafer-thin margins, we need reporters on the ground talking to the people Trump and Harris are courting. Your support allows us to keep sending journalists to the…

futurism.com - Victor Tangermann - Tesla Caught Using a Lazy Video Editing Trick to Make Its 'Autonomous' Robots Look More Capable
Tesla Caught Using a Lazy Video Editing Trick to Make Its 'Autonomous' Robots Look More Capable
Futurism

Tesla released a flashy video of its Optimus humanoid robot in action, showing it wandering the company's factory halls, picking up boxes, climbing stairs, and pouring visitors drinks at a bar. But there's one detail about the video you may have…

metro.co.uk - Nick Gillett - MechWarrior 5: Clans review - the joy of giant robots
MechWarrior 5: Clans review - the joy of giant robots
Metro.co.uk

The pleasures of piloting giant robots has rarely been more fun in a video game, as MechWarrior embraces a more accessible new control system. Enjoyable as first person shooters are, there's nothing quite like stomping into battle inside a…

techreview.trade - Tech Review - Tesla's Optimus Robot: Revolutionizing Automation with Advanced AI and Affordability
Tesla's Optimus Robot: Revolutionizing Automation with Advanced AI and Affordability
Techreview

Priced under $20,000, it promises superior efficiency and functionality compared to competitors. Optimus aims to transform industries by automating tasks, boosting productivity, and adapting to diverse environments, with mass production anticipated…

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