You know, sometimes I just love Honda. It’s the only car company out there that watched Wall-E and thought “screw…
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When the robots takeover, nowhere will be safe. Not even car washes.
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Personally, a pizza delivery robot sounds like a wonderful idea. I love the thought of little bots cruising past me…
Ah, what a pleasant scene: It’s a sunny day—maybe 65, 70 degrees out—and you’re getting luxuriously chauffeured…
In partnering with technology company Nvidia—the company that taught a car how to drive from scratch—Mercedes-Benz an…
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One extremely confident French researcher successfully programmed an industrial robot arm—the kind of things that…
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