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Builders to lose jobs as machines take over, says construction boss

Posted in Business on 28th Sep, 2016
by Alex Muller

Skyscrapers in the City of London could soon be built by robots rather than by people, according to the boss of one of the UKs biggest construction firms.

With PeppAR Waiter, SoftBanks cute robot shows you your food in 3D before you order

Posted in Software on 12th Sep, 2016
by Alex Muller

We've seen Pepper used as a restaurant waiter before but the addition of AR turns things up a notch

Robot operates inside the eye to restore sight in a world first

Posted in Medicine on 10th Sep, 2016
by Alex Muller

Surgeons have used a robot to operate inside the eye and restore sight - in a world first.

Moon Express to mine hydroxyl from the moon and provide it to fuel orbital and other space missions

Posted in Hardware on 31st Aug, 2016
by Alex Muller

Moon Express plans to create a robotic lunar hydroxyl mining machine. It will fill a small fuel tank then it will launch into lunar orbit.

China unveils its Mars 2020 probe and science goals

Posted in Science on 24th Aug, 2016
by Alex Muller

The mission will be complex and ambitious, including an orbiter, lander and rover.