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SCIENCE

Meet the ‘Doctor Who’ actors who brought the retrofuturistic robots to life for season 2’s ‘The Robot Revolution’ (interview)

Stomping around in bulky retro-style robot suits filming the opening episode of “Doctor Who” Season 2 might have seemed like…

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CELEBRITY

BeatBot Announces SailGP Collaboration & Launches AquaSense 2 Series Robots – Hollywood Life

Image Credit: Beatbot When it comes to pool ownership, few things are as frustrating as cleaning them. Yet it doesn’t…

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TECH

China has suspended exports of a wide range of rare earth minerals and magnets that are crucial for making semiconductors, robots, drones, cars, and more (Keith Bradsher/New York Times)

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SCIENCE

‘Love, Death + Robots’ Season 4 teaser is a maelstrom of explosions, aliens, dinosaurs, and… well robots (video)

LOVE DEATH + ROBOTS VOLUME 4 | Official Teaser | Netflix – YouTube Watch On Lavished with critical praise and…

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SCIENCE

‘Chappie’ is 10 years old, and Blomkamp’s flawed humanist take on robots and AI is more relevant than ever

It’s safe to say Neill Blomkamp’s District 9 (2009) became an instant modern sci-fi classic, which explains why both moviegoers…

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TECH

The Bot Company, co-founded by ex-Cruise CEO Kyle Vogt to make AI-powered household robots, raised $150M at a $2B valuation, up from $550M in May 2024 (Reuters)

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SCIENCE

Robots and androids and drones, oh my! Is Netflix’s ‘The Electric State’ a sci-fi retelling of ‘The Wizard of Oz’?

The Russo Brothers, those money-making MCU maestros and their mega-budgeted sci-fi adventure, “The Electric State,” are receiving much unkind criticism…

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SCIENCE

Some Body Like Me review: Brilliant sci-fi novel shows robots coming to grips with emancipation

Granting Abigail human freedoms feels right even if she was made in a lab Gremlin/Getty Images Some Body Like MeLucy…

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MOST SHARED

Researchers are rushing to build AI-powered robots. But will they work? : NPR

Chelsea Finn (left) and Moo Jin Kim conduct a demonstration with a robot at Stanford University. Moo Jin Kim/Stanford University…

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TECH

Terabase, which is developing robots and automated systems using AI tools to rapidly build solar farms, raised a $130M Series C led by SoftBank’s Vision Fund 2 (Financial Times)

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