Robots
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Australia Now Has a Robotics Committee, and I for One Welcome Our New Overlords
The Minister for Industry and Science has appointed a National Robotics Strategy Advisory Committee to guide the development of robots.
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NBN Co Might Soon Give Robots NBN Maintenance Jobs
NBN Co is collaborating with the University of Technology Sydney to explore use cases for robots across the NBN network.
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‘Killer Robots’ Will Be Nothing Like the Movies
The sentient, murderous humanoid robot is complete fiction, and may never become reality. But, there’s always a ‘but’.
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Tesla’s Optimus Robot Is a Bit of a Flop, but That Doesn’t Mean It Isn’t Important
In August 2021, Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced the electric car manufacturer was planning to get into the robot business. In a presentation accompanied by a human dressed as a robot, Musk said work was beginning on a “friendly” humanoid robot to “navigate through a world built for humans and eliminate dangerous, repetitive and boring…