Robots
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The Most Useful (and Useless) Consumer Robots of the Last Four Decades
The history of consumer electronics is dotted with failures, like the vastly superior Betamax tape format, or 3D TVs, but one device that’s been especially difficult to convince consumers to buy has been robots. The technology at our disposal still hasn’t caught up to what everyone expects a bot to be able to do for…
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Amazon Has Convinced Workers at Its Fulfilment Centres to Participate in Virtual Tours and Everything Is Fine
You can tune in for tours of the company’s Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane fulfilment centres if you want to see a curated take on what working there is like.
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Dyson Is Building Actual Robots
Dyson is taking the phrase ‘robotic vacuum cleaner’ one step further, hoping to place an actual robot in people’s homes by the end of the decade.
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A Look Back at the Weirdest Robots to Grace CES Over the Years
Phones, electric cars and tablets might be all the rage, but weird robots at CES make up a lot of the fun. Here’s a few favourites.