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Inside MIT's lab training robots for a future in caregiving

Scott Kirsner, a columnist with our editorial partner MassLive, joins WBUR's Morning Edition to discuss a recent trip to the ...

The “Humanity” Hack: How One MIT Scientist Is Rewiring Robots To Beat Big Tech

MIT’s Daniela Rus is redefining robotics with empathy leading CSAIL and Liquid AI recent $250m series A to build technology ...

Are humanoid robots on the verge of remaking the economy, or ‘doomed to fail’?

Massachusetts robotics entrepreneurs focus on specialized machines, while West Coast companies pour billions into humanoid ...
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MIT robotics pioneer Rodney Brooks thinks people are vastly overestimating generative AI

When Rodney Brooks talks about robotics and artificial intelligence, you should listen. Currently the Panasonic Professor of Robotics Emeritus at MIT, he also co-founded three key companies, including ...
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Forget Humanoids. At MIT, Worms and Turtles Are Inspiring a New Generation of Robots

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.—Everyone is obsessed with humanoid robots right now, but the director of MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory thinks tomorrow’s intelligent physical machines ...

Physical AI is a new frontier in robotics

Daniela Rus, Director of the MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) explains how AI is helping ...
ABC News

MIT's adorable back-flipping robots enjoy frolicking in the autumn leaves

The four-legged robots even kick around a soccer ball together. Massachusetts Institute of Technology's (MIT) simultaneously cute and unsettling "back-flipping" robot dogs enjoyed some time outside ...
CNN

MIT-designed robot can disinfect a warehouse floor in 30 minutes – and could one day be employed in grocery stores and schools

MIT has designed a robot that is capable of disinfecting the floor of a 4,000-square foot warehouse in only half an hour, and it could one day be used to clean your local grocery store or school. The ...