San Francisco approves use of remote-controlled robots to kill suspects
San Francisco’s police will be allowed to use remote-controlled robots to kill suspects. The city’s board of supervisors last night approved a controversial…
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Israel deploys remote-controlled robotic guns in West Bank
Two robotic guns sit atop a guard tower bristling with surveillance cameras pointed…
Scientists in US Hack Fruit Flies’ Brains to Make Them Remote-Controlled
Scientists at Rice University in the United States have figured out how to hack the brains of fruit flies in order to make them remote-controlled. The team…
World’s Tiniest Remote-Controlled Walking Robot Developed in Shape of a Crab, Smaller in Size Than a…
The smallest-ever remote-controlled walking robot has been built by Northwestern University engineers, and it comes in the guise of a tiny, charming peekytoe…
Tiny robotic crab is smallest-ever remote-controlled walking robot
A magnified view of the tiny crab robot, standing on the edge of a coin. Credit:…
Remote-controlled trucks could prevent future supply chain logistical nightmares in UK
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The current HGV driver…
Israel reportedly used a remote-controlled gun to assassinate an Iranian scientist
Countries have assassinated people with drones, but those attacks now appear to include robotic weapons on the ground. The New York Times sources claim…
Studying wombat burrows with WomBot, a remote-controlled robot
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A new robot—named WomBot—that can be used to explore and study wombat…