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Should robots be taught how to feel pain ?
VIDEO May 30, 2016Researchers from Germany are building an artificial nervous system that will enable robots to feel pain.
Russian billionaire: 'I will live forever'
VIDEO Mar 15, 2016Dmitry Itskov maintains that he will live forever by uploading his consciousness in to a robotic body.
Robots to take over most jobs within 30 years
Feb 13, 2016Advancements in robotics could eventually create a world where most of us won't need to work at all.
Robots could outnumber humans by 2040
Jan 6, 2016Author Logan Streondj has calculated the point at which robots will outnumber Earth's human population.
ESA is planning to build a Moon base by 2030
VIDEO Jan 4, 2016The European Space Agency believes humans will be living on the lunar surface within the next 14 years.
Can you tell humans and robots apart ?
VIDEO Nov 4, 2015Japan's super-realistic 'Geminoid' robots are so convincing that some people can't tell the difference.
Cities may soon be able to repair themselves
Oct 21, 2015A new research grant in the UK has been awarded to help develop autonomous city maintenance drones.
Team develops water-walking robot insects
VIDEO Aug 2, 2015Researchers from South Korea and the US have created a robot that is capable of walking on water.
Japan wins 'RoboCup' football tournament
VIDEO Jul 23, 2015A team from Japan succeeded in fending off robots from 40 other countries at a competition in China.
Robots manage to pass self-awareness test
VIDEO Jul 19, 2015Three polite robots have taken the first tentative steps towards exhibiting a sense of self-awareness.
US challenges Japan to a giant robot duel
VIDEO Jul 3, 2015Two giant mechanized robots could soon be duking it out in a showdown of epic proportions.
World's first robot wedding takes place
VIDEO Jun 29, 2015Crowds gathered to watch as the two robots tied the knot at an unconventional ceremony in Japan.
Real-life 'Judgment Day' within 100 years
May 16, 2015Stephen Hawking believes that intelligent robots could be on course to destroy human civilization.
Tiny robot can haul 100 times its own weight
VIDEO Apr 26, 2015Engineers at Stanford University have developed a tiny robot with some impressive pulling power.
UN urged to ban autonomous killing machines
Apr 11, 2015A new report has urged the United Nations to ban 'killer robots' before countries start to develop them.
Could first contact be made with robots ?
Dec 9, 2014Some scientists believe that the first extraterrestrials we encounter could be robotic in nature.
Nations express concerns over 'killer robots'
Nov 17, 2014The potential dangers of autonomous weapon systems have been emphasized at a recent UN meeting.
Ebola-killing robots zap viruses in hospitals
Oct 12, 2014A sophisticated new robot is battling viruses and bacteria in hospitals across the United States.
'Ethical' robot makes deadly decisions
Sep 21, 2014A robot programmed to save people from an imminent threat turned out to be worryingly indecisive.
Soccer-ball robots to patrol for space junk
Sep 6, 2014New self-guided robots could soon be used to help assess the threat posed by items of space debris.
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