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Are data centres uncool? Questions over AI's ecological trade-off are growing louder but solutions may be emergingAI's environmental strain from data centers and resource exploitation is causing growing public concern. Communities face water shortages a...
NASA races to save Swift telescope from falling back to Earth with daring rescue missionNASA is launching a daring $30 million mission this week to rescue the aging Swift Observatory from falling back to Earth. A robotic lifesa...
Ukraine's defence AI chief predicts 'new paradigm' of warfareUkraine's military is integrating artificial intelligence into its defense systems, anticipating a future "war of operating systems" with R...
A humanoid robot sprints past the human half-marathon world record in Beijing raceA humanoid robot from smartphone maker Honor shattered the human world record by winning a robot half-marathon in Beijing with a time of 50...
Chinese humanoid robot shatters half marathon record, beats human mark by big margin, watch videoA humanoid robot developed by Honor has won a half marathon in Beijing, completing the 21km course in 50 minutes and 26 seconds, significan...
China shows a 0.6 cm spy drone that is smaller than your fingertip but can paralyse a large army: Watch videoChina has unveiled a mosquito-like flying robot designed for stealth missions, sparking global concerns about potential misuse. Developed b...
China has an army of robots on its side in the tariff warChina is rapidly automating factories with AI-powered robots, cutting costs and boosting export competitiveness amid global trade tensions....
China’s robot dogs carrying machine guns to enter the battlefield within two years; here is how it will lookThe Chinese who are developing autonomous weapons will soon induct their robot dogs which carry machine guns into the battlefield. This is ...
Can shape-shifting 'Transformers' Robot Archax replace humans in building sites and disaster zones?Tsubame Industries in Japan has unveiled an innovative line of colossal, metamorphic robots engineered for use in construction and disaster...
Amazon to expand drone delivery into Britain and ItalyAmazon plans to expand its drone delivery service to the UK and Italy by late next year. The e-commerce giant also unveiled new warehouse r...
Satellite attack: The mounting arms race in spaceIn the beginning, the biggest worry was nuclear weapons in space. In 1967 the superpowers and other countries signed the Outer Space Treaty...
Amazon, Microsoft may be putting humans at risk of killer AI; there's still hope from GoogleThe use of AI to allow weapon systems to autonomously select and attack targets has sparked ethical debates.
The policy hack: What's stopping i(ndustrial)RobotsChinese share in the robotic sales worldwide will be about 40% by 2019 according to International Federation of Robots.
India now wants artificial intelligence-based weapon systemsThe critical need to be prepared for this new revolution in military affairs was even stressed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the D...
ET Recommendations: Get LG Tone Active+ for Rs 12,000What makes the game more fun are the tracks: reminiscent of the orange plastic Hot Wheels tracks, the game tracks circle buildings, islands...
How Jeff Bezos' Amazon triggered a robot arms raceAmazon's Kiva bots proved this kind of automation is more efficient than an all-human workforce.
Robotics Innovations: Advanced robotic toys you can buy todayBut in the meantime, a few start-ups are building cool new products like Jibo, the family robot – a recently funded Indiegogo project.