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‘They want us to act like robots,’ police federation strikes back at home secretary’s investigation

The United States military plans to start using thousands of autonomous weapons systems in the next two years in a bid to counter China’s growing power, US Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen Hicks announced in a speech on Monday.

The media frenzy surrounding ChatGPT and other large language model artificial intelligence systems spans a range of themes, from the prosaic – large language models could replace conventional web search – to the concerning – AI will eliminate many jobs – and the overwrought – AI poses an extinction-level threat…

Winking, grimacing or nodding their heads, robots mimicked the expressions of visitors at a robot expo in Beijing.

Adding legs to robots that have minimal awareness of the environment around them can help the robots operate more effectively in difficult terrain, my colleagues and I found.

The rise of AI will destroy jobs – but also create them. And if you didn’t nab that £700,000 role at Netflix, there are plenty of new positions in the offing, many in surprising areas

The Elecfreaks CM4 XGO Robot kit is your four-legged friend that responds to your every command, unlike your other dog.

Often the stuff of science fiction, an engineer looked at what it would take to build one. Once the tech is advanced enough, the answer is just 12 years.

The challenge for David McCallum is to produce players that are capable of wearing the Rangers shirt. He must also mould people that are fit to wear…