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Engineered Arts, a U.K.-based robotics company, has debuted a humanoid robot named Ameca, and it’s making folks pretty uncomfortable. In a video posted on Engineered Arts’ Vimeo channel, you can see Ameca “wake up” and observe themselves with realistic human expression. Despite everything from Ameca’s neck down being robotic, their…

This year, the MobileSyrup team decided to share a few of their personal gift recommendations for the tech enthusiast or gamer in your life. Our list includes a wide range of products like robot vacuums, keyboards, drones and more. If your friend is into tech, we likely have something on…

If you click on a link and make a purchase we may receive a small commission. Read our editorial policy. Teardown is maybe my favourite game from the past couple of years, and today it smashed through another wall on the way to being finished. The newest update adds "part…

News The Mechs are Here event is blasting into the 5v5 multiplayer robotic shooter game Mech Arena. The best part is, destroying mechs is ultimately going to raise money so that more disabled people can enjoy games. Plarium Global Ltd has partnered with AbleGamers, a non-profit organization that strives to…

We're in a new era of spaceflight: The national space agencies are no longer the only game in town, and space is becoming more accessible. Rockets built by commercial players like Blue Origin are now bringing private citizens into orbit. That said, Blue Origin, SpaceX, and Virgin Galactic are all…

December 01, 2021 Murray Shanahan, professor of cognitive robotics at Imperial College London and a senior research scientist at DeepMind, joins Azeem Azhar to discuss AI: where developments have exceeded expectations, where they have fallen short, and what the next steps are towards an artificial general intelligence (AGI). They explore…

Artificial intelligence holds great promise for healthcare, and it is already being put to use by many forward-looking hospitals and health systems. One challenge for healthcare CIOs and clinical users of AI-powered health technologies is the biases that may pop up in algorithms. These biases, such as algorithms that improperly…

Meituan has completed an internal restructure, separating its ride-hailing and robot delivery businesses into two stand-alone units, LatePost reported Monday, citing unnamed sources. The restructure came as Meituan goes after Didi’s market share as Didi mires in a cybersecurity review that began in July. In October, Meituan provided around 1…

Enlarge / The crescent-shaped balls of cells would travel in circles, piling up cells that could grow into mobile clusters. Sam Kriegman and Douglas Blackiston Scientists on Monday announced that they'd optimized a way of getting mobile clusters of cells to organize other cells into smaller clusters that, under the…

(Source: Dajie Robot) Dajie Robot, a provider of intelligent construction solutions, announced today that it has completed a B+ round of financing, with GL Ventures taking the exclusive lead. In the past six months, Dajie Robot has completed two rounds of financing, with a total amount of hundreds of millions…