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Robotic rat uses AI to befriend real rodents
A robotic wheeled rat that was trained with AI learned how to play and fight with real rodents – and could one day offer companionship to lab rats
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Don’t be fooled by Elon Musk’s chatty Optimus robots
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Robotic pigeon reveals how birds fly without a vertical tail fin
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This robot can build anything you ask for out of blocks
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AI helps robot dogs navigate the real world
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I took control of NASA’s Valkyrie robot and it blew my mind
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Robo-tuna reveals how foldable fins help the speedy fish manoeuvre
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Watch a robot peel a squash with human-like dexterity
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Robot dog can stifle weeds by blasting them with a blowtorch
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Tiny jellyfish robots made of ferrofluid can be controlled with light
Researchers combined hydrogel with magnetic ferrofluid to make small jellyfish robots that can complete an obstacle course when directed with light
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Watch a humanoid robot driving a car extremely slowly
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Sci-fi author Martha Wells on what a machine intelligence might want
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Read an extract from All Systems Red by Martha Wells
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Surgeons can use AI chatbot to tell robots to help with suturing
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