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This article may contain spoilers for The Wild Robot, which is in theaters now. There have been multiple animated movies in 2024 that impressed critics and audiences, but the latest contender, The ...

Robots are being put through all kinds of abuse these days. They’re being kicked, punched, shoved, and even dragged by a chain around their neck — all in an apparent effort to teach them how to adapt ...

The Wild Robot chose not to play by the usual rules of modern animation, per its director's design. In a conversation with Vulture, director Chris Sanders assessed the entertainment industry's shift ...

Two researchers at UC Berkeley and ETH Zurich have harnessed the power of OpenAI’s GPT-4o large language model to teach cheap robot arms to clean up spills. It’s a clever demonstration of how AI ...

Musk said the $20,000 to $30,000 robot could perform household tasks like mowing lawns and putting away groceries. Elon Musk showed off Tesla’s autonomous Optimus robots at Tesla’s “We, Robot” event ...