See why tech companies are paying people to do chores

Tech firms aim to trigger a robot revolution with video of humans doing housework. Gig workers are paid up to $25 an hour to ...
Interesting Engineering

Anthropic launches Opus 4.7 with 13% higher vision resolution and stronger coding

Anthropic's Claude Opus 4.7 focuses on reliability, improving coding performance, vision capabilities, and safety controls.
Interesting Engineering

China’s humanoid robot masters real-time tennis rallying with 90.9% return accuracy

Chinese humanoid robot rallies in real time, showing AI gains in tracking, coordination, and high-accuracy returns.
IEEE

Human-Robot Interaction-Integrated Code Review Interface for Collaborative Development

Abstract: Human-Robot Interaction (HRI) has become a potent paradigm to enhance collaborative software development environments through the incorporation of intelligent support systems. This study ...
The Washington Post

Musk has a plan to make human labor obsolete. Billionaires are joining in.

In the utopia proposed by Elon Musk, billions of robots perform all necessary work. A network of autonomous vehicles and humanoids, fueled by solar energy, provide boundless resources. Poverty is ...
Wall Street Journal

When Humanoid Robots Come to a Small-Town Factory

CHERAW, S.C.—Inside a Schaeffler SHA0-2.77%decrease; red down pointing triangle auto-parts factory, a most unusual worker toils away. Stepping gingerly across the metal floor, it holds its ...
IEEE

Whole-Body Path Following of an Active-Joint Active-Wheel Snake Robot Based on Head-Body Stepwise Control

Abstract: This paper presents a two-dimensional planar path-following controller for active-joint active-wheel snake-like robots. Compared to passive-wheel snake robots, active-wheel snake robots can ...