Robots

At Your Service: Robots are already taking over one of US’ most common jobs - waiting tables

Restaurants are turning to robo-waiters or robots, that act as waiters, because of labour shortages. But is it worth investing heavily in new technology, especially when it still is in its nascent stage? That's what restaurant owners are trying to answer

Lacking health workers, Germany taps robots for elder care

Garmi is a product of a new sector called geriatronics, a discipline that taps advanced technologies like robotics, IT and 3D technology for geriatrics, gerontology and nursing

Everything you need to know about Jansen Panettiere, The Walking Dead & Major Crimes actor, who passed away at 28

Jansen Panettiere garnered popularity for his portrayals in Even Stevens, Blue's Clues, Robots and Ice Age: The Meltdown. He also starred as Truman X in Nickelodeon's The X's.

Robots are getting smarter. But how intelligent are they really?

As the latest technologies emerge from research labs, it is now obvious — if it was not obvious before — that scientists must rethink and reshape how they track the progress of artificial intelligence

San Francisco approves police proposal to deploy potentially lethal robots in emergency situations

The San Francisco Police Department said it does not have pre-armed robots and has no plans to arm robots with guns. But the department could deploy robots equipped with explosive charges 'to contact, incapacitate, or disorient violent, armed, or dangerous suspect' when lives are at stake

San Francisco police propose using robots capable of killing people

The document outlines how SFPD proposes to use its collection of robots, 17 in total although 12 are not operational

Explained: How a team of Japanese scientists invented “human living skin” for robots that heals itself

A team of Japanese scientists have developed artificial skin that behaves just like living human skin. It can repel water and “heal” or repair itself when wounded. Seems like the days of the Terminator finally becoming a reality isn’t that far off.

Tokyo cafe run by humanoid robots sets example in inclusivity and ingenuity

The specially designed robots are operated remotely by people who are restricted to their homes due to various reasons including childcare and physical disabilities

Scientist develop tech that communicates with crops, finds out when they get sick

The tech is still new, but it could be used to build "plant-based robots" that handle fragile objects when rigid, robotic arms can't.

CES 2021: Samsung 110-inch micro LED, JetBot 90 AI+ robot, Galaxy Upcycling at Home, more announced

At the event, Samsung showcased a number of products from AI robots, AIoT home devices, to solutions for a sustainable future.