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The waiter robot ONYRO of the Ipsum Tek French company is displayed during the 8th edition of the Vivatech technology startups and innovation fair, at the Porte de Versailles exhibition center in Paris, on May 23, 2024. (Photo by MIGUEL MEDINA / AFP) (Photo by MIGUEL MEDINA/AFP via Getty Images)

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Forget the Terminators, our robot future may be squishy and fun

It is uncanny how human fears about robots mirror those about immigrants. But maybe they aren't out to take our jobs or destroy us all, says Annalee Newitz

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BEIJING, CHINA - JUNE 06: A boxing robot makes appearance at the opening ceremony of the 7th Beijing Academy of Artificial Intelligence (BAAI) Conference on June 6, 2025 in Beijing, China. (Photo by VCG/VCG via Getty Images)

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Kickboxing robot shows off its moves at AI conference

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How the new Murderbot TV series made me a reluctant convert

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Caption The ICEPIC sampling tool drilling into the ice at sampling site A of the Matanuska Glacier, AK, field trial. Credit NASA/JPL-Caltech

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See the robot that may one day search for life on Jupiter's icy moon

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Housework robots are a step closer as they learn to work in any home

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https://science.nasa.gov/mission/mars-2020-perseverance/ NASA?s Perseverance Mars rover took this selfie, made up of 62 individual images, on July 23. A rock nicknamed ?Cheyava Falls,? which has features that may bear on the question of whether the Red Planet was long ago home to microscopic life, is to the left of the rover near the center of the image. NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS

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Could brain-computer interface let us inhabit robot avatars on Mars?

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Bacteria-inspired robot uses 12 spinning flagella to roam underwater

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Abstract glass sphere shapes with cyborg head. 3D generated image.

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Brilliant sci-fi novel shows robots coming to grips with emancipation

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Why humanoid robots are missing the point

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Why humanoid robots are missing the point

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Caption: (L-R) JACK QUAID as Josh and SOPHIE THATCHER as Iris in New Line Cinema?s ?COMPANION,? a Warner Bros. Pictures release.

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Robot Iris turns out to be a straw man in horror-comedy Companion

Starring Jack Quaid and Sophie Thatcher, this film sets out to deconstruct men's objectification of women, and asks good questions about why we want robots at all. Shame about the logical hole at its centre

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Tiny insect-like robot can flip, loop and hover for up to 15 minutes

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Humanoid robot learns to waltz by mirroring people's movements

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2024 review: The best new robots of the year

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Humanoid robots will march into factories and homes in 2025

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