A new caretaker class? As robots go mainstream, there's a job they're creating instead of eliminating

AI-powered delivery robots from companies like Serve Robotics are replacing human drivers across the nation — but they can't ...
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Creating human-friendly robots: Innovations from MIT’s AI Robotics Lab

In the ever-evolving landscape of technology, the race towards creating human-friendly robots is led by pioneering institutions such as MIT’s AI Robotics Lab. These innovations are not just about ...
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Serve Robotics Builds 2,000 Autonomous Delivery Robots, Creating Largest Sidewalk Delivery Fleet in the U.S.

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Serve Robotics Inc. (Nasdaq: SERV), a leading autonomous sidewalk delivery company, today announced that it has officially achieved its 2025 goal of ...
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Rise of the rice robots—creating active smart materials

Rice becomes weaker when compressed quickly, while staying stronger under slow pressure—a discovery enabling scientists to design a new material that could be used to build "soft" robots that change ...
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Super Smart Robots: Not Your Enemy, But Not Your Friend

It sounds like science fiction, but by 2050, Nick Bostrom says we have a 50/50 chance of creating robots that are more sophisticated than humans. Its a theme that’s already hitting popular culture ...