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dailymail.co.uk - Lucy Murgatroyd - This Morning viewers in hysterics as robot falls to ground during demo
This Morning viewers in hysterics as robot falls to ground during demo
Mail Online

Have YOU got a story? Email tips@dailymail.co.uk Not sure what to watch tonight? Discover our brand new TV GUIDE now! This Morning viewers were left in hysterics after a 'life changing' robot suddenly crashed to the ground during a live…

theverge.com - Hayden Field - We don't have to have unsupervised killer robots
We don't have to have unsupervised killer robots
The Verge

AI companies could stand together to draw red lines on military AI — why aren't they? Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge AI companies could stand together to draw red lines on military AI — why aren't they? Hayden Field is The Verge's…

ttnews.com - Hyonhee Shin - Hyundai Motor to Invest $6.3 Billion in AI, Robotics Center - TT
Hyundai Motor to Invest $6.3 Billion in AI, Robotics Center - TT
Transport Topics

A Boston Dynamics Spot robot uses a camera to scan for defects on the body of a car at the Hyundai Metaplant electric vehicle manufacturing facility in Ellabell, Ga. (Elijah Nouvelage/Bloomberg) Hyundai Motor Co. will invest 9 trillion won ($6.3…

theverge.com - Stevie Bonifield - AI vs. the Pentagon: killer robots, mass surveillance, and red lines
AI vs. the Pentagon: killer robots, mass surveillance, and red lines
The Verge

Can AI firms set limits on how and where the military uses their models? Anthropic is in heated negotiations with the Pentagon after refusing to comply with new military contract terms that would require it to loosen the guardrails on its AI…

independent.co.uk - Marc Shoffman - MSC Cruises reveals 2026 entertainment lineup including robot dogs
MSC Cruises reveals 2026 entertainment lineup including robot dogs
The Independent

MSC Cruises is set to welcome dogs onto its cruise ships – but only the robotic kind. The cruise line has outlined features of its new onboard entertainment for 2026 including new parties, interactive game shows and a chance to play with…

independent.co.uk - Victoria Waldersee - European city sends hundreds of robots to live with lonely residents
European city sends hundreds of robots to live with lonely residents
The Independent

A Barcelona resident, Irene Veglison, 67, has rediscovered her love for dance after a 1.35-metre-tall robot moved into her home three months ago. Ms Veglison received the device in November as part of a government initiative aimed at supporting…

thestar.com.my - Alba Ferrer - Dancing robots bring support, company to Barcelona elderly
Dancing robots bring support, company to Barcelona elderly
The Star Online

BARCELONA, ⁠Feb 27 (Reuters) - Barcelona resident Irene Veglison had not danced for more than two decades until ⁠a robot moved into her home three months ago. The 67-year-old received the 1.35-metre-tall device ‌in November as…

thestar.com.my - Snake-like robot unveiled for Fukushima debris removal
Snake-like robot unveiled for Fukushima debris removal
The Star Online

TOKYO: A 22-metre robot arm will help remove a third sample of radioactive debris from inside Japan's stricken Fukushima nuclear plant, its operator said Thursday, as it unveiled the snake-like device. Dangerously high radiation levels make…

thestar.com.my - Hyonhee Shin - Rise of the robots pits Hyundai's Atlas against Musk's Optimus
Rise of the robots pits Hyundai's Atlas against Musk's Optimus
The Star Online

As Hyundai Motor Co Chairman Euisun Chung took the stage at CES 2022 accompanied by 'Spot” – a robot dog – a voice from the audience asked how long it would be before the company dropped 'Motor” from its name. Hyundai…

bloomberg.com - Hyonhee Shin - Hyundai Motor to Invest $6.3 Billion in AI, Robotics Center
Hyundai Motor to Invest $6.3 Billion in AI, Robotics Center
Bloomberg

Hyundai Motor Co. will invest 9 trillion won ($6.3 billion) to build an artificial intelligence data center, robot factory and hydrogen plant in South Korea, as the automaker accelerates its push into into new technologies. The largest part of the…

thestar.com.my - Katie Forster - French programmer says accidentally hacked 7,000 robot vacuums
French programmer says accidentally hacked 7,000 robot vacuums
The Star Online

TOKYO: All he wanted was to move his robot vacuum cleaner around with a PlayStation controller. But programmer Sammy Azdoufal claims he unwittingly gained remote access to 7,000 other devices. His experience has drawn attention to the potential…

koreatimes.co.kr - Lee Gyu-lee - POSCO E&C deploys autonomous robots for post-construction cleanups
POSCO E&C deploys autonomous robots for post-construction cleanups
The Korea Times

POSCO E&C said Friday it is deploying artificial intelligence (AI)-powered autonomous cleaning robots at a redevelopment project of an apartment complex in Seocho District, Seoul, to improve efficiency in construction-site maintenance and quality…

prweb.com - Timbo Robot - The Pedagogical Significance of Timbo Robot's 'Motion Memory
The Pedagogical Significance of Timbo Robot's 'Motion Memory
PRWeb

This transcends mere knowledge acquisition; it is a high-level cognitive ability to analyze, structure, and autonomously derive solutions. Pedagogically, this is most effectively nurtured through Computational Thinking (CT). Consequently, various…

koreatimes.co.kr - Nam Hyun-woo - Hyundai Motor to invest $6.3 bil. for physical AI, robots in Saemangeum
Hyundai Motor to invest $6.3 bil. for physical AI, robots in Saemangeum
The Korea Times

Hyundai Motor Group will invest 9 trillion won ($6.26 billion) in the Saemangeum area of North Jeolla Province to set up an artificial intelligence (AI) data center for a physical AI, robot and component manufacturing cluster, water electrolysis…

insidehighered.com - Matt Reed - Robot Overlords and Red Herrings
Robot Overlords and Red Herrings
Inside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs

A few days ago, a single blog post tanked the stock market. I had to check it out. It's about how AI will crash the economy in a few years. It's catnip for those of us who like big-picture writing: It's ambitious, wide-ranging and provocative, and…

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