Opinion

Rise of the AI Soldiers

The Phantom MK-1 looks the part of an AI soldier. Encased in jet black steel with a tinted glass visor, it conjures a visceral dread far beyond what may be evoked by your typical humanoid robot. And ...
Ghost Robotics initially made a name for itself with its very impressive early work with the Minitaur direct-drive quadruped in 2016. The company also made headlines in late 2021, when a now-deleted ...
A robotics startup has reportedly deployed humanoid robots to Ukraine for reconnaissance, raising questions about whether such machines could play a role in future warfare.
Humanoid robotics startup Foundation Future Industries is aiming to build robots for defense as well as industrial work, with founder Sankaet Pathak telling Reuters the company eventually wants its ...
From AI-enabled drones in Ukraine to debates over killer robots, experts are arguing how artificial intelligence is ...
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Faraday Future may have technically built a small handful of EVs that can somehow legally be driven on public roads, but it's still not a real car company. What exactly is going on behind the scenes ...
The renowned roboticist Rodney Brooks has revealed how he believes humanoid robots will develop in the coming years, and his suggestions may surprise you. Brooks, an AI pioneer and entrepreneur known ...