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Beep beep boop: ‘Robocop’ boosts security at ASEAN summit

A police robot patrols the Suntec City Convention and Exhibition Center during the 33rd Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)…

How to drive a robot on Mars

by Ivan Couronne Agence France-Presse GREENBELT, United States (AFP) -- Some 78 million miles (126 million kilometers) from Earth, alone…

Japan space robots start asteroid survey

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- A pair of robot rovers have landed on an asteroid and begun a survey, Japan's space…

Robots, machines will do more tasks than humans by 2025: WEF

  PARIS, France (AFP) -- Robots will handle 52 percent of current work tasks by 2025, almost twice as many…

Machines will do more tasks than humans by 2025: WEF

PARIS, France (AFP) -- Robots will handle 52 percent of current work tasks by 2025, almost twice as many as…

Australia unveils starfish-killing robot to protect Barrier Reef

SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- A robot submarine able to hunt and kill the predatory crown-of-thorns starfish devastating the Great Barrier…

Robot teachers invade Chinese kindergartens

by Elizabeth Law and Danni Zhu Agence France Presse BEIJING, China (AFP) -- The Chinese kindergarten children giggled as they…

End of the line for ASIMO, Japan’s famed robot?

  TOKYO, Japan (AFP) - It has played football with former US president Barack Obama and danced for German leader…

Two US spacewalkers replace latching end of robotic arm

MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- Two US astronauts floated outside the International Space Station on Tuesday for a seven-hour, 24-minute…

New ’emotional’ robots aim to read human feelings

by Rob Lever and Julie Charpentrat Agence France Presse LAS VEGAS, United States (AFP) -- The robot called Forpheus does…

Toyota’s humanoid robot helper mirrors its controller

TOKYO, Japan (Reuters) -- Japanese car maker Toyota unveiled a new humanoid robot that mirrors the movements of its remote…

Origami-like soft robotic muscles lift 1,000 times their weight

Reuters -- US researchers have developed strong origami-inspired artificial muscles that can allow soft robots to lift objects 1,000 times…

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