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Chinese robot developers hope for road out of 'uncanny valley'
KPVI· 6 days agoA disembodied woman's head mugged and grimaced, aping the facial expressions of a user on a nearby...
Why Russia, China and Big Tech all use faux females to get clicks
ABC News· 2 days ago“Pretending to be a female is the easiest way to get credibility,” said Liu, an investigator with...
Tesla says it has two humanoid robots working on its factory floor
Pocket-lint· 24 hours agoAccording to Tesla, two of its humanoid Optimus robots are "performing tasks in the factory...
How Safe Are Driverless Cars in China? I Rode in Some to See.
New York Times· 13 hours agoComputer-aided driving has official support and public acceptance, but state media seldom reports...
Restaurants place big bets on cooking robots
Axios· 2 days agoRestaurants are placing big, experimental bets on robots that stir-fry, flip burgers, mix drinks, cook ramen, bake pizza, deliver meals to diners and...
Technological Disruption Takes Time
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThe New York Times recently visited the tribe to see the impact of bringing the internet to one of the last remaining remote areas of the world. The...
The history of AI art: it goes back further than you might think
Creative Bloq via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThink pieces like Ai Weiwei's 81 Questions, which saw the Chinese artist have a question-and-answer...
What's next for Netflix animation?
The A.V. Club· 6 hours agoIn the last decade, Netflix has become a hub for quality animation, with critically acclaimed and award-winning original series like BoJack Horseman, The Dragon Prince, Love, Death + Robots, ...
The Best Anime Series of 2024 (So Far)
Vulture· 6 days agoThe world of My Hero Academia echoes that of the X-Men, except people born with powers are the majority rather than the minority. Main character Izuku...
How Gogoro’s swap-and-go scooter batteries can strengthen the grid
Technology Review· 1 day ago“We started with the thesis of how smart energy, through portability and connectivity, can enable many use case scenarios,” Luke says. Having succeeded in promoting its scooters and the battery-swap ...