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Man with questionable judgement gives robot a gun and convinces AI to shoot him

While we can design robots and AI models to do all sorts of things, this very stable genius gave a clanker a gun and ...

This extraordinary humanoid robot plays basketball like a pro, really

While so many humanoid robots are continuing to walk as if they’re suffering back pain or knee problems, Unitree’s G1 robot ...
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Basketball-playing robot faces sharp-shooting coach

In a battle royale organized by energy drink Red Bull, basketball robot CUE6 faced "Lethal Shooter" Chris Matthews in a 3-point shooting contest. By all appearances, the two were equally successful.
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The Dallas police used a 'bomb robot' to kill a shooting suspect. That's a really big deal.

Early Friday morning, a police standoff with a suspect in the killing of five police officers in Dallas came to an abrupt end on Friday morning in an unusual way. “Negotiations broke down. We had an ...
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Is Russia’s gun-shooting, car-driving robot a terminator?

Recently, news stories have been surfacing about the Russians teaching their AI robots to shoot handguns. As AI and robotics advance, it seems that there have been enough warnings from people around ...
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Arcade shoot ’em up reimagining I, Robot announced for PS5, PS VR2, Xbox Series, PS4, Xbox One, Switch, and PC

Publisher Atari and developer Llamasoft have announced I, Robot, a reimagining of the 1984-released arcade shoot ’em up of the same name. It will launch for PlayStation 5 with PlayStation VR2 support, ...