A team of Chinese researchers has stuck a tiny organoid made from human stem cells into the body of a tiny robot, resulting in a Frankensteinian creation that can learn how to complete certain tasks. As the South China Morning Post reports, the researchers from Tianjin University and the Southern University of Science and Technology […]
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Robot baristas in Sacramento? Tech-driven coffee shop is coming to this downtown spot
Robot baristas in Sacramento? A tech-driven coffee shop chain is coming to downtown Sacramento. At Botbar Coffee, you can get lattes, cappuccinos and espresso drinks made by robotic servers. “Born in the heart of Nevada, our company is on a mission to break the chains of repetitive manual labor and bring unparalleled efficiency to traditional […]
This robot pool cleaner is a crystal-clear steal at 40% off
Summer is the time for long, long days in the pool, floating around euphorically, beverage at hand. Everybody wants to do that! Of course, that means nonstop vigilance to keep the pool clean. No one wants to do that! Enter the Betta SE Solar Powered Pool Cleaner. This little robot is what would happen if […]
This robot pool cleaner is a crystal-clear steal — save 40%
Summer is the time for long, long days in the pool, floating around euphorically, beverage at hand. Everybody wants to do that! Of course, that means nonstop vigilance to keep the pool clean. No one wants to do that! Enter the Betta SE Solar Powered Pool Cleaner. This little robot is what would happen if […]
This robot pool cleaner is a crystal-clear steal — now 40% off
Summer is the time for long, long days in the pool, floating around euphorically, beverage at hand. Everybody wants to do that! Of course, that means nonstop vigilance to keep the pool clean. No one wants to do that! Enter the Betta SE Solar Powered Pool Cleaner. This little robot is what would happen if […]
Video Shows China’s Rifle-Equipped Robot Dog Opening Fire on Targets
Duck, Jump, Shoot China has released video footage of its rifle-toting robot dogs, and it’s about as scary as you were probably imagining. Last week, Agence France-Presse reported that China had flaunted the gun-carrying robodogs in a 15-day joint military exercise with Cambodia dubbed the “Golden Dragon.” And if images of the literal killing machines weren’t […]
A robot will soon try to remove melted nuclear fuel from Japan’s destroyed Fukushima reactor
TOKYO (AP) — The operator of Japan’s destroyed Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant demonstrated Tuesday how a remote-controlled robot would retrieve tiny bits of melted fuel debris from one of three damaged reactors later this year for the first time since the 2011 meltdown. Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings plans to deploy a “telesco-style” extendable […]
China’s latest weapon of war is a gun-toting robot dog
China unveiled robot dogs with machine guns that could replace soldiers. The robots can navigate obstacles and fire at targets. The move aligns with China’s increased military budget and global shift toward robotic warfare. China has showcased robot dogs capable of firing machine guns in the latest display of its military prowess. The remote-controlled robots […]
This pool cleaning robot is on sale at Amazon
What’s the worst part of owning a pool? Easy: cleaning it. It’s a shame no one has made a Roomba for pools yet. Wait, what? They have? Yep: the bestselling Aiper Seagull SE Robotic Pool Cleaner will run around the bottom of your pool vacuuming up loose debris, leaves and other gunk that you don’t […]
This pool cleaning robot is on sale at Amazon
What’s the worst part of owning a pool? Easy: cleaning it. It’s a shame no one has made a Roomba for pools yet. Wait, what? They have? Yep: the bestselling Aiper Seagull SE Robotic Pool Cleaner will run around the bottom of your pool vacuuming up loose debris, leaves and other gunk that you don’t […]
Psst … Amazon has a secret coupon page — save up to 50% on everything from air fryers to robot vacs
Super-savvy old-school coupon clippers can make an art form of saving money. And though you may think online shopping doesn’t quite allow for the same form of self-expression, you’d be wrong. At least when it comes to Amazon, which has one place where you can access a veritable smorgasbord of coupons — just like thumbing […]
Russian forces may have seized first Estonian ground robot in Ukraine
MILAN — Two years after a Russian defense industry think tank announced a cash reward for the seizure of an Estonian-made unmanned ground vehicle operating in Ukraine, Russian forces appear to have captured one of the robots, according to analysts and photos posted on social media. Earlier this month, Russian Telegram channels published pictures of […]