Valley doctor performs 3,000th robotically-assisted surgery
Dr. Russell Martin treats conditions such as colon cancer, umbilical and hernia repair, gallbladder and esophageal diseases. Friday,…
Why people in L.A. are strapping cameras on their bodies to do chores
The hottest new gig-economy job in Los Angeles is performing at home to help artificial intelligence understand how…
As robots hit the streets, they’re creating a hot new job
Charlie Snodgrass used to be a gig driver, delivering burritos and pad Thai around Los Angeles. Today, he…
Bay Area adult day care center uses AI-powered robot to entertain clients
Over their lifetimes, the people at Live Oak Adult Day Services in San Jose had witnessed some of…
‘Mercy’ review: Chris Pratt is tried by AI in schlocky future Los Angeles
The schlocky dystopian action thriller “Mercy” touts itself as having been “filmed for Imax,” but that’s not such…
Can Nvidia repeat its record-breaking year?
Chipmaker Nvidia had a record-setting year in 2025, becoming the world’s most valuable company as the frenzy around…
Hiltzik: Ridding the world of tech hype
It may come to your attention that we are inundated with technological hype. Self-driving cars, human-like robots and…
Cal Poly float wins top award in Rose Parade
The Cal Poly Universities float took top honors in the 137th Rose Parade on Thursday, winning the Sweepstakes…
Commentary: Are robot woks the future of dining in Los Angeles?
Are you ready for a robot restaurant revolution? In Los Angeles, two robot wok restaurants with nearly identical…