robotics

Hawking and Musk Warn Of the 'Virtually Inevitable' AI Arms Race

Posted in Software on 29th Jul, 2015
by Alex Muller

Stephen Hawking, Elon Musk and over 1,000 AI and robotics researchers have signed a letter suggesting a ban on AI warfare.

Opinion: Robots and Artificial Intelligence Will Erase Jobs in Nearly Every Industry

Posted in Business on 8th Jul, 2015
by Alex Muller

Vivek Wadhwa describes the technology advances that are happening now, which will bear fruit in the 2020s.

Pepper robot gets helping hand from Foxconn and Alibaba

Posted in Business on 28th Jun, 2015
by Alex Muller

Jack Ma, the founder of Alibaba, predicts a future when robots will become smarter than humans, saying robots connected to the internet will be the future of innovation.

Audi helping to make a rover for Google's Lunar Xprize

Posted in Hardware on 26th Jun, 2015
by Alex Muller

Audi has announced that it's teaming up with Part-Time Scientists, a German team working to put its rover on the moon.

Pepper, the emotional domestic humanoid robot, sells out in one minute

Posted in Software on 22nd Jun, 2015
by Alex Muller

The robot is currently sold in Japan, but is scheduled to hit global markets next year.