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robots

Neck scan

Health

Robotic implant could help children with rare disorder eat again

The device lengthens the oesophagus so its two ends can be stitched back together, improving life for children with a birth defect called oesophageal atresia

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Vienna’s Biennale poses hard questions for near and far futures

Life

Vienna’s Biennale poses hard questions for near and far futures

Culture

Number 2

Humans

We must challenge notions that Marx can explain the modern world

Culture

AI cartoon

Technology

The epic robot fails that say AI will never rule the world

Features

Playing Pac-Man

Technology

Robot that's the width of a hair masters Pac-Man and cuts cheese

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movie scene

Technology

Uncannily real: volumetric video changes everything

Culture

Food delivery robots are teaching themselves how to cross roads

Technology

Food delivery robots are teaching themselves how to cross roads

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Robot's terrible jokes are a new test of machine intelligence

Technology

Robot's terrible jokes are a new test of machine intelligence

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robofish

Technology

Robofish floats about tracking antibiotics in the Great Lakes

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man lifting loads of weight

Technology

Feather-light artificial muscles lift 1000 times own weight

Lightweight muscle-bot has the strength-to-weight ratio of a newborn lifting an SUV

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Technology

Watch humanoid Boston Dynamics robot do box jumps and back flips

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Technology

Why we should build AI that sometimes disobeys our commands

Comment

Technology

Letting robots kill without human supervision could save lives

Insight

Technology

Robot carers are a reality: I only wish my mum got one

Comment

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