Factory workers are about to get super-human strength thanks to Nasa's 'Robo-Glove'. 有了美国航天局（NASA）研发的机器人手套，工厂工人将获超人之力。 The glove helped scientists control Robonaut 2, a humanoid that provided...
An IBM executive told a recent conference that when supercomputer Deep Blue was halfway through its 1997 chess match with Garry Kasparov, it made a random move, due to a software bug. Assuming the machine was smarter than it was, Kasparov later made...
Robots are not only for fun and games, it's also a very serious industry in China. 机器人不仅是为了娱乐和游戏，它在中国也是一个非常严肃的产业。 The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, the Development and Ref...
An ultra-realistic robot was unveiled last week by researchers from the University of Science and Technology in China (USTC). 上周，由中国科技大学研究人员开发的高仿真机器人正式揭开面纱。 Jia Jia, as the female robot has...
Could a writing robot make novelists obsolete? 机器人作家会让人类小说家失业吗？ It might not happen anytime soon, but then again, it might. In Japan, a short novel co-written by an artificial intelligence program (its co-author is hum...
Chihira Kanae is greeting visitors to the world's biggest travel fair in Berlin this week, answering questions and guiding people in the right direction. But one passer by's attempt to ask her out for dinner is met with silence. 在本周于柏林举办...
Drinky the robot can drink you under the table, but you'll never have to worry about him getting out of control. 这个名叫drinky的小机器人能把你灌醉，不过你完全不用担心他会喝醉酒失去控制。 The automated drinking buddy...
With this mechanical friend, you'll never have to drink alone! 有了这个陪酒机器人，妈妈再也不担心我一个人喝闷酒了！ Some creative visionaries harness the power of technology to help people work more efficiently or to stay co...
The world's most human-like robot has begun work as a university receptionist as scientists predict the new technology will eventually provide childcare and offer friendship to lonely elderly people. 世界上最逼真的人形机器人纳丁已经开始...
If Hollywood ever had a lesson for scientists it is what happens if machines start to rebel against their human creators. 如果说好莱坞曾经给科学家们一个教训，那一定是机器人开始反抗它们的创造者人类。 Yet despite t...
