While investors are busy pouring billions of dollars into humanoid robots, an MIT roboticist who has been making robots for three decades claims they are wasting their money. Rodney Brooks, the ...

In 2025, the Jetsons fantasy of a robot butler stopped feeling like retro-sci fi kitsch and started looking—if you squint through a teleoperator’s VR headset—almost plausible. Meanwhile, investors ...

I think underestimating the actual power of our senses is a very frequent thing. Nobody thinks about thinks like "how a room sounds" but talk to any audio-recording engineer and they'll tell you ...