Moravec‘s Paradox

(Image credit: Toyota/Japan Mobility Show 2025) A robot chair revealed at the Japan Mobility Show 2025 can navigate complicated environments on its four articulated legs. While the chair is still a prototype, it aims to allow users with limited mobility to climb stairs or cross other obstacles that would be…

Home » Artificial intelligence » Tesla, Google, Nvidia and Starcloud in a AI Space Race. Tesla Future Chips, SpaceX Starship are Key StarCloud’s Nvidia H100 chip launch, Google’s TPU plans for 2027, and Elon’s ambitious 100 GW target by 2030 via SpaceX’s Starship. Challenges include chip shortages, high launch costs…

How precise are satellite collision-avoidance platforms? Artificial intelligence is helping space trackers get a handle on increasingly congested orbits, but physics and math are only part of the challenge in a domain where debris, satellite maneuvers and solar weather can quickly rewrite the map. Companies tend to share their performance…

Some money will go towards Canada's quantum computing ecosystem over the next five years Tuesday, Prime Minister Mark Carney held his first budget meeting, which proposed providing more than $1 billion over the next five years to build up the country’s artificial intelligence (AI) and quantum computing ecosystems while embedding…

As an electrical engineering student in the 1980s and ‘90s, Carlotta Berry had two experiences that helped shape her future as an educator. First, while she studied robots, she wasn’t allowed to interact with them. “The robots were too expensive, so the undergrads did not get to touch them,” Berry…

I was a little disappointed by China’s World Humanoid Robot Games. 1 As fun as real-life Rock ‘Em Sock ‘Em Robots is, what people really care about is robots doing their chores . This is why robot laundry folding videos are so popular: we didn’t know how to do that…

Tonight on Village Media's new 'Closer Look' podcast: Artificial intelligence could wipe out millions of jobs, but it also has the potential to create many more — and usher in an era of shorter work weeks Last week, Amazon announced the elimination of 14,000 jobs worldwide as the retail giant ramps…

A unit of Uspace, Gang Hang Ke, will spearhead the centre’s establishment, the company said in a filing with the Hong Kong stock exchange on Monday evening. It said the new facility will focus on intelligent decision-making for satellite remote sensing data as well as AI-based satellite data processing and…

Updated 3 November 2025 at 07:47 IST Nvidia's advanced Blackwell chip for artificial intelligence would not be available to "other people," the US President Donald Trump said Sunday. Nvidia Chips I Trump | Image: web Nvidia's advanced Blackwell chip for artificial intelligence would not be available to "other people," the…

New nation-leading laws to combat the use of deepfakes to create violent or sexually degrading images or videos have come into effect as of today. Under the laws, people who solely use artificial intelligence or other digital technology to create invasive, humiliating or degrading images that either closely resemble, or…