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We need to discuss what jobs robots should do, before the decision is made for us

The social separation imposed by the pandemic led us to rely on technology to an extent we might never have imagined – from Teams and Zoom to online banking and vaccine status apps.

The Conversation

Robot dogs deployed in New York building collapse revive surveillance fears

Robots praised by New York mayor for searching ruins of a parking garage collapse, but critics fear robots will collect private data

The Guardian - US

"Strangers on the Internet" Podcast Episode 29: The Sex Robot in the Closet

International sex robots expert Dr. Kate Devlin tells all

Reason

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Uber Eats expands robot deliveries to areas of Virginia

Six-wheeled robots have been spreading to several U.S. locations.

Fortune

ARTEMIS, a Soccer-playing Humanoid Robot, Is Ready for the Pitch

Watch out, Lionel Messi. ARTEMIS is here. Standing at 4 feet, 8 inches tall (142 centimeters) and weighing 85 pounds (38 kg), ARTEMIS is a first-of-its-kind robot that University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) mechanical engineers developed, and it is ready for the pitch. Using cutting edge technology, ARTEMIS, which…

Asharq Al-Awsat

6 weird tech jobs that companies are trying to fill right now

From knocking robots out of the sky to making music playlists, some tech companies are offering out-of-the-ordinary jobs.

Fortune

For a robot, earning trust could be a matter of good design

Straddling the line between emotive and creepy is a difficult task for robotics designers.

Fortune

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Robots are everywhere – improving how they communicate with people could advance human-robot collaboration

Robots are machines that can sense the environment and use that information to perform an action. You can find them nearly everywhere in industrialized societies today. There are household robots that vacuum floors and warehouse robots that pack and ship goods. Lab robots test hundreds of clinical samples a day.…

The Conversation

Playing sport against robots makes human brain work harder, research suggests

Brain scans taken during table tennis matches reveal differences in how players respond to human versus machine opponents.

The Independent UK

6 best personal robots you can buy in 2023

Stuart Pritchard champions the robot revolution with advanced droids designed to entertain, educate and even keep you company…

Evening Standard

Are robot waiters the future? Some restaurants think so

Are robot waiters the future

The Independent UK

Walmart bets on warehouse robots, dangles profit potential

Walmart Inc. is betting on greater supply-chain automation and hinting that a recent investment binge might lift profit beyond the retailer’s stated long-term goals.

Tribune News Service

Robots and drones could replace humans in emergencies

New technology developed in Australia could see more drones and robots deployed into emergency situations to save lives.

AAP

Robot dogs among 100 artists to be unleashed on Melbourne for 2023 NGV Triennial

Painter Agnieszka Pilat and her trained robots join a lineup that includes Yoko Ono, Tracey Emin and fashion house Schiaparelli

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The Independent UK

Erik ten Hag tells Manchester United players they must ‘act as robots’

Ten Hag wants his players to maintain high standards.

Axios

AI-powered robots could fix recycling's biggest problems

Robotic arms suck up recyclables to keep them out of landfills.

The Conversation

Sex, love and companionship ... with AI? Why human-machine relationships could go mainstream

There was once a stigma attached to online dating: Less than a decade ago, many couples who had met online would make up stories for how they met rather than admit that they had done so via an app.

Tech&Learning

Best Of BETT 2023: Robots, AI, Smart Lockers And More Revealed

The best of BETT 2023 is all lined up here live from the show as the latest education tech gets revealed.

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Inverse

LEGO-Inspired Robots Could Solve the Biggest Hurdles in Moon Exploration

Student-led team from MIT developed Walking Oligometric Robotic Mobility Systems (WORMS) robot.

The New Daily

Little kids trust know-all robots more than incompetent humans

Don't obviously lie to your little kids for the fun of it. What seems cute to you amounts to an immediate loss of trust for the young ones. That's my main

Tech&Learning

MakeKit AS Educational Robots Revealed at BETT 2023

MakeKit AS delivers micro:bit drones, cars, rockets and more for STEM and STEAM subjects.

Space

Mars cave-exploring robots take inspiration from Hansel and Gretel's breadcrumb trick

The rovers could use communication "breadcrumbs" to keep in touch with the surface as they explore caves, oceans, and lakes on alien worlds.

AVNetwork

Robots Served My Daughter and Her Friends Pizza… and It Was Awesome

A Southeast entertainment center turns to some friendly droids for guest fun and efficiency.

Axios

AI and robots fuel new job displacement fears

There's debate over whether the jobs lost to automation will be replaced by different or better roles.

Axios

Humanoid robots are coming to a warehouse near you

A new robot named Digit can lift and move boxes alongside humans.

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