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Humanoid robot
A humanoid robot is a robot based on the general structure of a human being.
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AI robots from Germany
Neura Robotics has relocated its production of cognitive robots from China back to Germany.
Bans, scams and demands: The future of tech — Shift
Social media bans, online shopping scams, and robo-artists. What’s next for the tech world?
AI's impact on the working world
AI is taking over various areas: from robotics to the labor market and energy. But is it always right?
Robots that mimic marine life
Underwater robots from Evologics collect data to detect acts of sabotage.
Could an AI robot cowboy help Australia muster its cattle?
Could SwagBot, a robot cow herder now fitted with AI technology, help Australian farmers round up their cows?
Tomorrow Today — The Science Show
Seismic mysteries / Disappearing glaciers / Orphan oil wells / E-noses / Autonomous car-bots / What is noise?
Germany: Three-armed robot conductor makes debut in Dresden
Robots conduct an orchestra in Dresden — a first for both musicians and audience.
AI and robot sounds: music of the future? — Shift
AI is transforming the music world. From songwriting to conducting – what does this mean for creators?
How sea animals are inspiring autonomous robots
EvoLogics, a Berlin-based market leader for maritime surveying, uses gadgets inspired by sea creatures.
Farming robots: The future of agriculture?
Farmers are turning to robots to tackle problems like labor shortages and tough working conditions.
A robot chef for hospital staff
A German startup developed a kitchen robot that prepares fresh meals at a university hospital.
AI recipes and robotic chefs: The future of cooking — Shift
AI recipes, robot chefs, and 3D-printed steaks: Technology is transforming our food.
Robots: Coworkers or competitors?
Robots are increasingly taking over the world of work, including assembly lines.
Labor market shortages — MADE
An edition dedicated to the world of work: from skilled labor to robots and ruthless entrepreneurs.
Robotic conductors — orchestra embraces cutting-edge tech
Three robotic conductors direct musicians through a piece written specifically for the Dresden Symphony Orchestra.
Tomorrow Today — The Science Show
AI is changing many fields. Could it also improve weather forecasts and start providing mental health services?
Robo-pups to the rescue — can you trust robotic guide dogs?
There aren't enough guide dogs worldwide. In China, robots could soon help guide blind people safely through the city.
Revolutionary tech transforms lives of the visually impaired
How are AI and robotics transforming the world for blind and visually impaired people?
Can an AI robot take over the arts?
Robots used to be industry working tools - making their owners money in factories. Now they're conquering the art scene.
Trust the machine? Robo taxis are in town
Know the tricks of the gaming industry. Protect kids' photo privacy online. Self-driving cabs arrive.
The cellist that can play music humans can't
A robotic cellist has made its first appearance with the Symphony Orchestra in the Swedish city of Malmö.
Young Nigerian creates device to track deforestation
A robotics developer in Nigeria has found a way to stop illegal deforestation, by tracking trees with simple devices.
Portrait by robot to be sold at Sotheby's in world first
For the first time ever, a well-known auction house is selling an artwork that was painted by a robot.
Dresden: Robo-conductor takes the baton
The Dresden Symphony Orchestra revisits the relationship between man and machine — and the results are surprising.
Robot conductor in charge at Dresden Symphony Orchestra
A robot maestro took the baton at the orchestra's anniversary concert. Is this the future of classical music?
Robot Symphony: Dresden orchestra conducted by 3-armed robot
To mark the 25th anniversary of the Dresdner Sinfoniker a robot will take the baton for part of the "Robot Symphony."
How AI is changing our sex life
How are sex robots, virtual partners, and AI-generated porn changing our love lives
German robot maker takes on Chinese rivals
Neura Robotics develops humanoid robots with highly complex skills.
Kenya's robot waiters cause a stir
Kenya has opened its first restaurant with robot waiters. But what does this mean for the future of human workers?
Hedgehogs threatened by robot mowers, German activists warn
Robot mowers harm many creatures, including hedgehogs when the machines activate at night, German conservationists say.
A robot at the wheel
Researchers at the University of Tokyo are testing how well humanoid robots can drive.
What will mobility look like in the future? - Shift
Advanced sensor and camera technology makes remote-controlled cars and autonomous driving possible.
Do police robots make our lives safer?
Do police robots make our lives safer, or do they lead to more surveillance and discrimination?
Tomorrow Today – The Science Show
The roles AI is playing in robotics, violence prevention, education, transport and agriculture.
Robotic shoes: Kenya's answer to high-end fashion brands?
These shoes with added electronic components even play music and light your path with flashlights while you walk!
Tomorrow Today – The Science Magazine
Chimpanzees communicate using at least some elements that resemble spoken language, but what about locusts?
High tech, luxury and snacks
High tech in the military, new student pilots, luxury watches and a new snack from India.
Robot avatar helps German student attend class
Linus is unable to attend school due to illness but can participate in lessons with the use of a robot.
Robots as caregivers – opportunities and risks
Can robots make up for a shortage of nursing staff in hospitals and care facilities?
How is technology changing the stage?
How technology is changing the theater and what potential it has for audiences.
The IDEFIX rover and JAXA’s mission to the moons of Mars
A Franco-German rover named after the heroic comic-book dog Idéfix is set to explore the Martian moon Phobos.
Searching for new economic strategies - MADE
Crime, sanctions, or new strategies for dealing with China - business is looking for solutions.
How human-like are some robots?
Robots are becoming increasingly like humans. Will AI soon make them superior?
Robotic replica: A heart made by a 3D printer
A 3D printed heart can perfectly imitate a patient's heartbeats.
3D printing inside the body
A 3D bioprinter at the University of New South Wales can print new tissue directly inside the body.
AI on the march—a new age of killer robots?
High tech on the battle field—autonomous drones, transport robots and robotic dogs.
How AI is making creatives superfluous
Opportunity or danger: The dramatic impact of Artificial Intelligence on creativity
How AI makes creatives superfluous
AI is rocking the creative world: Does it present new opportunities or risks?
AI fights labor shortage
The Otto Group is increasingly using AI-controlled robots in its huge logistics centers.
Shift – Living in the Digital Age
Chatbots instead of friends, robots instead of pets. Can digital gadgets alleviate loneliness?
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