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Topic: Robot · 60 stories (clear)

• Mining Companies Are Using Autonomous Trucks, Drills and Trains To Boost Efficiency, Reduce Employees (technologyreview.com)
  Hardware · Robot · 2016-12-29 12:10 · posted by BeauHD · from the twenty-four-seven dept. · 94 comments
• Avatar-Style Manned Robot Takes First Steps In South Korea (valuewalk.com)
  Hardware · Robot · 2016-12-27 13:00 · posted by BeauHD · from the baby-steps dept. · 42 comments
• Humans Marrying Robots? Experts Say It's Really Coming (fortune.com)
  Hardware · Robot · 2016-12-27 02:40 · posted by msmash · from the soon dept. · 366 comments
• Stanford Built a Humanoid Submarine Robot To Explore a 17th-Century Shipwreck (ieee.org)
  Hardware · Robot · 2016-12-22 22:00 · posted by BeauHD · from the how-it's-made dept. · 47 comments
• Robots Are Already Replacing Fast-Food Workers (recode.net)
  Hardware · Robot · 2016-12-11 10:34 · posted by EditorDavid · from the may-I-take-your-order dept. · 414 comments
• Scientists Develop Robotic Hand For People With Quadriplegia (phys.org)
  Science · Robot · 2016-12-06 12:05 · posted by BeauHD · from the muscle-memory dept. · 22 comments
• Slashdot Asks: Will Farming Be Fully Automated in the Future? (bbc.com)
  Hardware · Robot · 2016-11-24 17:10 · posted by msmash · from the interesting-things dept. · 278 comments
• Robot Solves Rubik's Cube In Less Than a Second (livescience.com)
  Games · Robot · 2016-11-11 12:45 · posted by BeauHD · from the don't-blink dept. · 54 comments
• Mines May Eliminate More Than Half Their Human Workers Within 10 Years (computerworld.com)
  Hardware · Robot · 2016-10-30 03:34 · posted by EditorDavid · from the canary-in-the-coal-mine? dept. · 231 comments
• Slashdot Asks: Do We Need To Plan For a Future Without Jobs And Should We Resort To Universal Basic Income? (vox.com)
  Hardware · Robot · 2016-10-18 00:00 · posted by msmash · from the jobless-future dept. · 917 comments
• Talking 'Sofia' Robot Tells 60 Minutes That It's Sentient And Has A Soul (vice.com)
  Hardware · Robot · 2016-10-10 09:20 · posted by EditorDavid · from the rise-of-the-machines dept. · 145 comments
• UK Standards Body Issues Official Guidance On Robot Ethics (digitaltrends.com)
  Hardware · Robot · 2016-09-19 11:30 · posted by BeauHD · from the social-norms dept. · 68 comments
• Robot Handcuffed and Arrested At Moscow Rally (abc.net.au)
  Hardware · Robot · 2016-09-18 09:34 · posted by EditorDavid · from the robots-in-Russia dept. · 46 comments
• Robot Snatches Rifle From Barricaded Suspect, Ends Standoff (latimes.com)
  Hardware · Robot · 2016-09-17 23:34 · posted by EditorDavid · from the cornered-in-California dept. · 129 comments
• An Algorithm May Soon Cover Your Local Sports Team (vice.com)
  Hardware · Robot · 2016-09-06 06:40 · posted by msmash · from the future-news-coverage dept. · 53 comments
• Pentagon Chiefs Fear Advanced Robot Weapons Wiping Out Humanity (mirror.co.uk)
  Hardware · Robot · 2016-09-06 04:00 · posted by msmash · from the our-future dept. · 265 comments
• Recent College Grads Aim To Land A Robot On The Moon (thehindu.com)
  Hardware · Robot · 2016-08-28 09:50 · posted by EditorDavid · from the inspired-in-India dept. · 59 comments
• 'Octobot' Is The World's First Soft-Bodied Robot (sciencemag.org)
  Science · Robot · 2016-08-24 13:50 · posted by BeauHD · from the squeeze-and-squish dept. · 44 comments
• Intel Demos A New Robotics Controller Running Ubuntu (hackerboards.com)
  Hardware · Robot · 2016-08-21 02:34 · posted by EditorDavid · from the plug-and-play-robot-brains dept. · 21 comments
• 'We're Just Rentals': Uber Drivers Ask Where They Fit In a Self-Driving Future (theguardian.com)
  Hardware · Robot · 2016-08-19 07:32 · posted by msmash · from the humans-need-not-apply dept. · 367 comments
• The Pill Robot Is Coming (bloomberg.com)
  Hardware · Robot · 2016-08-05 06:45 · posted by msmash · from the bright-future dept. · 34 comments
• Open Source Gardening Robot 'FarmBot' Raises $560,000
  Hardware · Robot · 2016-07-30 09:35 · posted by EditorDavid · from the seed-capital dept. · 80 comments
• US Military Using $600K 'Drone Buggies' To Patrol Camps In Africa (cnbc.com)
  Hardware · Robot · 2016-07-29 09:20 · posted by BeauHD · from the out-of-harm's-way dept. · 60 comments
• MIT's Ori Robotic Modular Furniture Is Designed To Make Small Places Feel More Roomy (archpaper.com)
  Science · Robot · 2016-07-19 11:20 · posted by BeauHD · from the more-room-for-activities dept. · 68 comments
• Robotic Exoskeletons May Become Skintight Suits (robohub.org)
  Hardware · Robot · 2016-07-16 10:35 · posted by EditorDavid · from the bend-it-like-Beckham dept. · 33 comments