robots /tags/robots robots en-US SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ä± Fri, 20 Mar 2026 16:25:00 GMT NASA could send robots and rovers to the moon once a month next year /science-technology/2026-03-20/nasa-could-send-robots-and-rovers-to-the-moon-once-a-month-next-year In an announcement on CNBC, the NASA administrator said he wants NASA to send lunar landers to the moon on a monthly basis to support the agency's long-term goals, including one day having a permanent lunar base. Fri, 20 Mar 2026 16:25:00 GMT /science-technology/2026-03-20/nasa-could-send-robots-and-rovers-to-the-moon-once-a-month-next-year Marian Summerall Waymo's robotaxis now being dispatched in 10 major U.S. markets with expansion in Texas and Florida /science-technology/2026-02-25/waymos-robotaxis-now-being-dispatched-in-10-major-u-s-markets-with-expansion-in-texas-and-florida Waymo will begin dispatching its robotaxis in four more cities in Texas and Florida, expanding the territory covered by its fleet of self-driving cars to 10 major U.S. metropolitan markets. The move into Dallas, Houston, San Antonio and Orlando, Florida, announced Tuesday widens Waymo’s early lead in autonomous driving while rival services from Tesla and the Amazon-owned Zoox are still testing their robotaxis in a few cities. Wed, 25 Feb 2026 11:55:06 GMT /science-technology/2026-02-25/waymos-robotaxis-now-being-dispatched-in-10-major-u-s-markets-with-expansion-in-texas-and-florida Michael Liedtke | Associated Press A robot was scheduled to argue in court, then came the jail threats /technology/2023-01-25/a-robot-was-scheduled-to-argue-in-court-then-came-the-jail-threats The man behind a startup called DoNotPay planned to use AI to help fight a traffic ticket. But professional lawyers shut it down. Thu, 26 Jan 2023 20:30:00 GMT /technology/2023-01-25/a-robot-was-scheduled-to-argue-in-court-then-came-the-jail-threats Bobby Allyn Hotels say goodbye to daily room cleanings and hello to robots as workers stay scarce /technology/npr-breaking-news/2022-12-21/hotels-say-goodbye-to-daily-room-cleanings-and-hello-to-robots-as-workers-stay-scarce Nearly three years into the pandemic, travel has returned but hotel staff have not. Unable to find workers, hotel owners and managers are having to adapt to what they believe is the new normal. Wed, 21 Dec 2022 18:00:00 GMT /technology/npr-breaking-news/2022-12-21/hotels-say-goodbye-to-daily-room-cleanings-and-hello-to-robots-as-workers-stay-scarce Andrea Hsu Some leading robot makers are pledging not to weaponize them /technology/2022-10-07/some-leading-robot-makers-are-pledging-not-to-weaponize-them The companies warned that "untrustworthy people" could use their robots to harm others or infringe on civil liberties, and they pledged to make sure their customers didn't weaponize the products. Fri, 07 Oct 2022 19:00:00 GMT /technology/2022-10-07/some-leading-robot-makers-are-pledging-not-to-weaponize-them Joe Hernandez NASA advisers call for a visit to Uranus, plus more science during moon landings /news/2022-04-19/nasa-advisers-call-for-a-visit-to-uranus-plus-more-science-during-moon-landings NASA should send probes to the ice giant planet of Uranus and to a moon of Saturn where conditions could be right for life. Those are some of the recommendations in a new report to the space agency. Tue, 19 Apr 2022 16:15:12 GMT /news/2022-04-19/nasa-advisers-call-for-a-visit-to-uranus-plus-more-science-during-moon-landings Nell Greenfieldboyce New Artificial Intelligence Robot Is Brickell Bank's Newest Hire /news/2019-06-07/new-artificial-intelligence-robot-is-brickell-banks-newest-hire Pepper isn’t your normal bank concierge. She wears an all white suit made of plastic and has big glowing eyes. She’s four feet tall and has an iPad in her… Fri, 07 Jun 2019 15:49:52 GMT /news/2019-06-07/new-artificial-intelligence-robot-is-brickell-banks-newest-hire Gerard Albert Fad Or The Future? Robot-Made Burgers Wow The Crowds In San Francisco /2018-08-24/fad-or-the-future-robot-made-burgers-wow-the-crowds-in-san-francisco As more culinary robots find their way into commercial food prep, one restaurant in San Francisco called Creator is hoping to strike a balance between high tech and the human touch. Fri, 24 Aug 2018 12:02:00 GMT /2018-08-24/fad-or-the-future-robot-made-burgers-wow-the-crowds-in-san-francisco Anna Mantzaris In Japan, Old Robot Dogs Get A Buddhist Send-Off /2018-05-01/in-japan-old-robot-dogs-get-a-buddhist-send-off Sony stopped making Aibo robotic dogs in 2006. Since then, an electronics repair company has been keeping them "alive" through organ donations from "dead" Aibos. But never before a proper funeral. Tue, 01 May 2018 08:22:00 GMT /2018-05-01/in-japan-old-robot-dogs-get-a-buddhist-send-off Scott Neuman The NSU University School Sharks Are Headed Back To The Robotics World Championships /news/2018-04-23/the-nsu-university-school-sharks-are-headed-back-to-the-robotics-world-championships The NSU University School’s Robotics team is headed to the Vex World Championship this week, where they will face robots from 35 countries. During one of… Mon, 23 Apr 2018 18:22:53 GMT /news/2018-04-23/the-nsu-university-school-sharks-are-headed-back-to-the-robotics-world-championships Caitie Muñoz