AI Safety Leader Stopped Saving for Retirement Over AI Extinction Fears
Saving for retirement is a bet on the future. Nate Soares, the president of the Machine Intelligence Research…
Motorized Precision KIRA GEN 3 Flagship Camera Robot
Motorized Precision has teased its upcoming KIRA GEN 3 flagship camera robot. It features a 30 kg /…
Robot baristas and K-pop dancers lead South Korea’s physical AI boom
Galaxy Robot Park, a robot-themed park that opened in Seoul in August 2026, features live performances by humanoid…
Elon Musk: AI Promises Wealth, Great Healthcare, but Jobs Will Change
Elon Musk expects AI to create a world where everyone has lots of cash and top-notch healthcare, but…
MIT Scientists Create a Tiny Chip That Gives Robots 3D Vision
3D occupancy maps divide space into regions that are occupied, free, or unexplored, helping robots understand their surroundings.…
China wants robot dogs on the Moon to mine ice, build shelters, and support astronauts
ⓘ Chinese Space Science and Technology Chinese engineers consider that robotic dogs on the Moon could assist astronauts.…
Boston Dynamics tries using ‘robot dogs’ for deliveries
While attempts have already been made to expedite and automate deliveries using wheeled robots or aerial drones, humans…
Lutein-zeaxanthin supplements may boost attention in teenagers
Writing in Nutrition Research, Adrian Lopresti and Stephen Smith from Clinical Research Australia report that supplementation with 10…
Robotic procedure delivers quality-of-life improvements for enlarged prostate patients
Aquablation therapy uses heat-free high-speed water jet to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia, a condition that affects half of…
A dementia patient and his wife got their lives back thanks to a ‘coat rack-like’ robot
Imagine the following scenarios: A surgeon prepares to amputate a patient’s foot to save his life, but the…
Cambridge’s robot can help demystify a question linked with evolution
A team of scientists from Cambridge has developed a robot that can help unravel the mystery of how…
Silicon Valley’s New Slogan: Let’s Get Physical
Silicon Valley spent the last few years teaching AI to talk. Now it wants to give AI a…