robotics
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21 Aug
Amid fears over AI weaponry, who are the experts calling for a ban on killer robots?
Google’s DeepMind artificial intelligence program recently taught itself how to walk.
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19 Jul
A security robot accidentally tumbles into a fountain and drowns
A security robot named Steve plunged into a fountain by an office building in the Georgetown neighbourhood of Washington DC this week.
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5 Jul
Could sex robots turn us all into monsters?
Some days it feels like technology isn’t moving fast enough.
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27 Apr
Humans and robots will work together in Amazon’s new UK fulfilment centres
Amazon has announced it will create 1,200 new jobs at a new fulfilment centre in Warrington, UK.
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12 Jan
MEPs decide robots’ legal status in landmark vote
In the first-ever vote of its kind, the European legal affairs committee voted in favour of proposals to grant legal status to robots.