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Into the uncanny valley: 80 robot faces ranked by creepiness

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Into the uncanny valley: 80 robot faces ranked by creepiness

Creepy robots are neither very lifelike nor clearly fake. An online panel rated robot faces to test whether this awkward "uncanny valley" really exists

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Swarms of pumpkin-like robots could explore and map the oceans

Earth

Swarms of pumpkin-like robots could explore and map the oceans

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What will it take for humans to take advice from a robot?

Life

What will it take for humans to take advice from a robot?

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China has had a telescope on the moon for the past two years

Space

China has had a telescope on the moon for the past two years

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Not Like Us: How should we treat the robots we live alongside?

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Not Like Us: How should we treat the robots we live alongside?

Opinion

Undersea robot learns to ferret out the unusual and interesting

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Undersea robot learns to ferret out the unusual and interesting

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Painting bot follows your eyes to create art

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Painting bot follows your eyes to create art

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Forget the Turing test – there are better ways of judging AI

Life

Forget the Turing test – there are better ways of judging AI

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Print your own satellite in orbiting space factory

Space

Print your own satellite in orbiting space factory

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I want artificial intelligence to settle our disputes

Technology

I want artificial intelligence to settle our disputes

There's too much talk of Terminators and too little about the good stuff that artificial intelligence can do for us, says computer scientist Ariel Procaccia

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New Urbanist: Home is where the robots live

Opinion

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Robot homes in on consciousness by passing self-awareness test

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We have lift off! 3D-printed robot jumps six times its height

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Artist Lynn Hershman Leeson records the advance of our robot overlords

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