December 14, 2017 Robot security guard freaks out homeless people ... and neighbors The robot was put into place to try and deal with the number of needles, car break-ins and other crimes that have reportedly come from a nearby encampment of homeless people.
November 27, 2017 The first-ever robot citizen wants a baby She wants a computer chip off the old block!
November 27, 2017 Elon Musk is freaked out by the creepy backflipping robot Elon Musk has repeatedly sounded the alarm against the rise of artificial intelligence as a threat to humanity. Now, the venerable tech exec has observed that Boston Dynamics' latest robot, which does backflips, is just the start of things to come.
November 17, 2017 'Nightmare-inducing' robots are now able to do backflips If you thought the rise of the machines was going to take years – think again.
November 10, 2017 Secret agent fish? Robot infiltrates aquatic schools, influences their behavior Researchers have developed a robotic spy fish. By designing robots to integrate with animal communities, the roboticists hope to unravel these animals' behavioral and social structures by learning more about how they communicate.
October 27, 2017 Robots will be 100 times smarter than humans in 30 years, tech exec says The Japanese tech exec thinks robots will not just outsmart humans, but will have an IQ of 10,000 in the next 30 years.
October 27, 2017 A robot just got citizenship, and to celebrate it trolled Elon Musk Sophia, the first humanoid robot to receive citizenship of a country, just made fun of Elon Musk in an interview.
October 26, 2017 Robot dogs capable of forming emotional bonds, maker claims Man’s best friend is getting a makeover.
October 18, 2017 Study shows robots are better at slicing humans open than humans are Human surgeons are some of the most skilled, precise individuals on the planet, but no amount of training and experience can make them better at slicing human flesh than robots already are.
October 17, 2017 Sexbots: Society's friend or foe? A sexbot named Samantha broke down at a tech conference in Linz, Austria, last month. According to news reports, the bot was manhandled too much and had to be repaired.