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Real-life 'Judgment Day' within 100 years
5-16-2015 |
25
Stephen Hawking believes that intelligent robots could be on course to destroy human civilization.
UN urged to ban autonomous killing machines
4-11-2015 | 32
A new report has urged the United Nations to ban 'killer robots' before countries start to develop them.
Could first contact be made with robots ?
12-9-2014 | 17
Some scientists believe that the first extraterrestrials we encounter could be robotic in nature.
Nations express concerns over 'killer robots'
11-17-2014 | 10
The potential dangers of autonomous weapon systems have been emphasized at a recent UN meeting.
Ebola-killing robots zap viruses in hospitals
10-12-2014 | 7
A sophisticated new robot is battling viruses and bacteria in hospitals across the United States.
Soccer-ball robots to patrol for space junk
9-6-2014 | 2
New self-guided robots could soon be used to help assess the threat posed by items of space debris.
'Robo brain' could lead to a real-life Skynet
8-27-2014 | 19
An 'Internet for robots' has been developed to provide a global knowledge resource for machines.
World's largest swarm of robots created
VIDEO 8-17-2014 | 3
Roboticists have developed a vast swarm of robots that can work together to form two-dimensional shapes.
Robot band 'Z-Machines' to release an album
VIDEO 2-18-2014 | 9
A musical three-piece made up entirely of robots is set to release its very own album of original music.
Termite-like robots could build on Mars
VIDEO 2-14-2014 | 2
Scientists have developed automated robots capable of working together to build complex structures.
Dyson invests in domestic robot development
2-9-2014 | 12
Automated robots with artificial intelligence could soon be taking over all our menial household tasks.
Robots allow doctors to 'beam' in to hospital
11-18-2013 | 5
Sophisticated mobile teleconferencing machines are making it possible for doctors to help more patients.
Lobbyists call for ban on 'killer robots'
5-30-2013 | 13
A UN Human Rights Council meeting in Generva is to discuss the suitability of autonomous weapons.
Will robots overtake humans by 2100 ?
5-9-2013 | 33
Are we heading for a future in which artificially intelligent computers will exceed our capabilities ?
DARPA building robots with 'real' brains
4-13-2013 | 51
A Pentagon-funded research team has created a device that allows robots to think for themselves.
Can humans learn to trust robots ?
3-6-2013 | 34
A new robot called 'Roboy' is helping to highlight the psychological challenges in robot design.
Will robots steal all our jobs ?
2-6-2013 | 50
As robots become increasingly sophisticated, concerns have been raised over future job availability.
Should 'killer robots' be banned ?
11-22-2012 | 46
A human rights organisation has called for the complete ban of autonomous robotic weapon platforms.
Are robots becoming more like us ?
8-22-2012 | 21
How long will it be before robots and computers become capable of thinking like a human being ?
Asteroid mining plans emerge
4-25-2012 | 14
A group of entrepreneurs are planning to use robots to mine precious materials from nearby asteroids.
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