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Scientists use virtual reality for fish to teach robots how to swarm
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Scientists use virtual reality for fish to teach robots how to swarm

“The Matrix” for fish: Researchers placed individual zebrafish into networked virtual reality arenas where each fish could freely interact with “holographic” virtual conspecifics....

Scientists program domestic robots for additional household tasks
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Scientists program domestic robots for additional household tasks

Domestic robots, such as robot vacuum cleaners, spend most of their day idle – researchers propose ways to work them harder to make...

Managers love AI for boosting productivity – but their own staff still think the robots are coming to cut jobs and lower wages very soon
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Managers love AI for boosting productivity – but their own staff still think the robots are coming to cut jobs and lower wages very soon

Managers say AI boosts output, but they are still worried it could spark unrest among anxious workers More bosses think humans are irreplaceable,...

David Fincher directing a Red Hot Chilli Pepper music video? Netflix’s Love, Death and Robots season 4 looks wild in new trailer
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David Fincher directing a Red Hot Chilli Pepper music video? Netflix’s Love, Death and Robots season 4 looks wild in new trailer

Netflix have released a bounty of details for the upcoming fourth season – or Volume 4 as the streamer is calling it –...

Scientists are changing number of experiments run by employing coordinated team of AI-powered robots
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Scientists are changing number of experiments run by employing coordinated team of AI-powered robots

NSLS-II computational scientist Phillip Maffettone simulated an experimental setup to test AI-driven robotic automation. Credit: Kevin Coughlin/Brookhaven National Laboratory To build the experimental...

Aerial robots offer safer, more sustainable construction methods
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Aerial robots offer safer, more sustainable construction methods

Experiments with flying construction robots on the test wall of the DroneHub with modular components Credit: Yusuf Furkan Kaya New research led by...

Humanoid robots run a Chinese half-marathon alongside flesh-and-blood competitors
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Humanoid robots run a Chinese half-marathon alongside flesh-and-blood competitors

The Sky Project Ultra robot also known as Tien Kung Ultra crosses the finish line to win the Humanoid Robot Half-Marathon held in...

Humanoid robots stride into the future with world’s first half-marathon
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Humanoid robots stride into the future with world’s first half-marathon

A robot takes part in the humanoid robot half marathon in Beijing on April 19, 2025. Step by mechanical step, dozens of humanoid...

Humans outrun robots at Beijing half-marathon | Technology News
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Humans outrun robots at Beijing half-marathon | Technology News

The humanoid robots were no match for human rivals as they made their half-marathon debut in the Chinese capital. Humans took the lead...