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San Francisco woman rents $30-an-hour humanoid robot to clean her home
2+ week, 1+ day ago (382+ words) "Looks like he was [in] slow mode." A video of a humanoid robot doing household chores in a San Francisco home has sparked fresh debate over what domestic work might look like if machines take on more of it. What…...
In China, flashy humanoids are a sideshow to the real factory automation boom
2+ week, 1+ day ago (653+ words) "It takes you less than one hour to source the components you need to make a robot." While videos online regularly showcase humanoid robots completing tasks like running and jumping, concerns are growing across the globe over how the improved…...
New York teachers build a snail-inspired robot that traps microplastics in water
4+ week, 1+ day ago (560+ words) "My students can go to this park by us and find nurdles anytime." A group of New York teachers is battling one of the world's messiest pollution problems while taking inspiration from an unlikely source: the aquatic snail. At a…...