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robotics Artists outfitted robot dog Spot with a paintball gun in commentary on futuristic killer robots, just as NYDP deploys the same robot David Pescovitz
robotics Watch a desktop "laser factory" fabricate a drone that flies itself right off the machine David Pescovitz
forbidden planet Everything you need to know about Robby the Robot Gareth Branwyn
diversity Animation: NASA roboticist who is a Black woman recounts the moment another engineer assumed she was a secretary David Pescovitz
robots Spot the robot dog can now reach out and grab you (and other stuff) David Pescovitz
urban pacification Robot dog picks things up, opens doors, turns off gas Rob Beschizza
plants Cyborg venus flytrap plant controlled with a smartphone David Pescovitz
robotics Robots made from ice to explore other planets David Pescovitz
battlebot Battlebot for sale, gently used Andrea James
robot dance Watch: Boston Dynamics robots dancing to The Contours' "Do You Love Me?" Rusty Blazenhoff
barbers New and improved robot barber still looks pretty scary Andrea James
milgram experiments Study finds that robots can pressure people to do risky things Clive Thompson
motivation Robot "makes you do push-ups" Rob Beschizza
robot wolves Japanese town enlists terrifying robot wolves to protect them from bears Thom Dunn
robots Disney animatronic researchers making great progress on "illusion of life" Rob Beschizza
gundam Watch Japan's giant Gundam robot walk and kneel David Pescovitz