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Major US Airline Bans Human-Like Robots on Flights

Southwest Airlines, a major US airline, has banned ‘human-like’ and ‘animal-like’ robots from its flights, citing safety concerns tied to the lithium-ion batteries that power...

Rivian Founder’s New Company Aims To Evolve Humanoid Robots

In a conversation about humanoid robotics RJ Scaringe references Rosie, the robotic house cleaner in the 60’s animated TV show “The Jetsons,” and C3PO and R2D2, the “Star Wars”...

Reuters: One In Three Japan Firms Using Or Considering AI Robots

One-third of Japanese companies are already using or considering deploying AI-powered robots, with automakers and other transportation equipment manufacturers leading the way, a...

Ohio Needs Power For Data Centers : Redefining ‘Clean Energy’ to Get It

Legislators are considering classifying natural gas and some coal as “clean” energy sources while effectively banning solar and wind in a race to secure electricity for AI...

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Farming On Mars & Lab Robots

Once upon a time, water flowed across the surface of Mars. Waves lapped against shorelines, strong winds gusted and howled, and driving rain fell from thick, cloudy skies. It wasn’t really so different from our own planet 4 billion years ago, except for one crucial...

Smart Mobility Today: 14 October 2024

One story stood out to me this week because it reached back in history with results set very much in the here and now of technology and discovery. Be sure to read about the "Ghost Ship" and how we get yet another glimpse at the USS. Stewert. Cindy Polakowski Host,...