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Robot uses oversize chopsticks to move boxes around
Yesterday, we learned that a robot confused its repairman with a box and killed him. Hopefully Dextrous Robotics' chopstick robot demonstrated in the video below will be more diligent about… READ THE REST
Robot misidentifies its repairman as a cardboard box and kills him
At a pepper-sorting plant in South Korea's South Gyeongsang province, a technician was inspecting a robot whose job is to lift boxes of vegetables and place them on pallets. As… READ THE REST
Facebook mistakes coding teacher for animal trader, bans him for life with no appeal
In an alarming example of algorithmic bureaucracy with no option for appeal, a Python and Pandas instructor named Reuven Lerner was banned for life from advertising on Facebook. Mystified as… READ THE REST
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