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Humanoid robot
A humanoid robot is a robot based on the general structure of a human being.
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Euromaxx - 360° Open House Zurich, Switzerland
"360° Open House" - DFAB House in Zurich, Switzerland
Tomorrow Today - The Science Magazine
Robot weed killers are set to reduce the use of pesticides and herbicides in farming. But how?
Merkel coalition blocks bids to ban 'killer robots'
Germany's opposition Greens and ex-communist Left have failed with motions aimed at banning autonomous weapons.
4,500 exhibitors show gadgets at CES
Flying cars, smart diapers and a gadget to combat stinky shoes are just some of the innovations on display at CES.
Germany lags on AI
Many in Germany have reservations about AI technology, but this could pose a risk to the country's economic development.
Shift Special - MultiDrone
The MultiDrone project is designed to develop drones that fly and record videos autonomously.
Smart farming – automated agriculture
Algorithms are revolutionizing agriculture - and as farmers go high-tech their robots learn to weed.
New Peers Review takes on artificial intelligence
Ever wondered what Sci-Fi movies have to do with AI and robots in real life? Or how AI affects racial bias in health?
An emotion-sensing robot for space
CIMON's mission: to safeguard the mental health of its human companions.
Germany's digital gaps illustrated by broadcast cutoff
Gaps in Germany's mobile phone coverage have been discussed by Chancellor Angela Merkel's cabinet outside Berlin.
Will robots soon trump tractors on the fields?
Autonomous field robots could soon be a farmer's best friend.
Teaching a robot to knit
A research team in Berlin is teaching a robot to knit.
Digital divide not going away soon
Flexible governments and companies are key to digital success, the latest IMD World Digital Competitiveness shows.
Japan under pressure to join campaign against killer robots
Activists demand a strong stance against the development of robots that can attack targets without any human input.
Humanoid robot docks in spacecraft at ISS
The robot named Fedor will test skills and aid astronauts on the International Space Station.
Russian robot Fedor's capsule fails to dock
Scientists at Russia's Roskosmos are trying to locate and correct the issue, with journalists asked to leave.
Russia sends robot named Fedor into space
The Skybot F850 android, named Fedor, is set to learn new skills in space.
Killer robots could escape regulation
A concerted effort to ban "killer robots" through international law at the UN appears to have hit a wall.
China hosts an international robot Olympics
At the 2019 Running Robots Game in Beijing, 33 teams from around the world showed off their robotic creations.
How drones are changing the face of farming
Agricultural drones could help farmers take care of crops. But laws and price tags may hinder the industry.
Send in the bots!
When a reactor malfunctions, what happens next? Join us at an Austrian "meltdown" as teams from Europe send in the bots.
Ghana: Building robots for a better future
To improve the life of her family and her community, Genevieve from Ghana is building a robot.
AfricaLink on Air - 05 July 2019
Sudan protesters celebrate power-sharing deal to end political unrest ++Fresh protests over disputed elections in Malawi
Who disarms all those WWII bombs?
Defusing bombs dropped over Germany during World War II is Horst Lenz's calling.
Job interview with a robot
Will artificial intelligence soon decide who gets the job?
Robots for farmers
Farming too faces a possible revolution as robots are developed to take over many functions.
What language do robots speak?
This week's viewer question is from Ifeanyi Duru in Lagos, Nigeria.
Digital Germany: The new doctors
Dr. Algorithm – what does the digitalization of healthcare mean for doctors?
Germans anxious? No, happy and unfazed
Berlin-based sociologists say Germans appear content about their future prospects but worries about togetherness.
Energetic building facades
Facades that harvest solar energy and generate electricity? A special concrete makes it possible.
Artificial intelligence: 7 steps for trusty AI
Do you trust AI? The European Commission says there are seven steps to building trust in artificial intelligence.
Eco India - The Environment Magazine
A growing world population means a growing demand for food. Farmers have to rise to the challenge.
Automated agriculture
Algorithms are revolutionizing agriculture as robots learn to weed and farmers turn to high-tech.
No industrial revolution without 5G
The Hanover industrial fair shows just how important fast data transmission technology is getting for market players.
Merkel opens Hanover industrial fair
German Chancellor Angela Merkel used her opening speech to issue a stark warning.
Flora robotica: Robot-plant organisms
The Flora Robotica project could result in houses growing out of trees and roots forming bridges.
Resistance to killer robots growing
Activists are calling on Germany to use its influence to establish a ban on lethal autonomous weapons.
Regulate killer robots, says Heiko Maas
Is a political control on autonomous weapons systems, deadly viruses or cyberwarfare at all possible?
'Hi, A.I.': Exploring our relationship with robots
Isa Willinger's prize-winning film "Hi, A.I" delves into the bonds between humans and humanoid machines
Will Artificial Intelligence save or destroy us?
Are we currently making the best use of the power artificial intelligence has to change our lives?
Could a robot help you sleep?
A Dutch entrepreneur has created a robot which is supposed to help you get a good night's sleep.
Meet Germany's First Robot Lecturer
German University has hired a new assistant professor: Yuki, the robot.
Why robots should pay tax
Germany's social security system needs to be reformed to protect robots, says DW's Kate Ferguson.
The Age of Insecurity
Are we living in the age of insecurity?
Rollerman takes on an ice canal
Jean-Yves Blondeau skids down an ice canal, looking like a superhero on wheels.
A new year for artificial human intelligence
Predicting the future of artificial intelligence is a fool's game. Predicting human intelligence is far easier.
Do we need robots that play soccer?
Germans are still world soccer champions — among robots. DW met the winner of the RoboCup.
InSight robotic lander touches down on Mars
The unmanned InSight spacecraft has made a successful landing on Mars despite the many difficulties involved.
CEO exit raises questions at Kuka
Till Reuter, CEO of German industrial robotics firm Kuka for the last 10 years, will step down next month.
German robot maker's CEO to be fired
Two years after a hostile Chinese takeover, Kuka's Chief Executive Till Reuter is set to be replaced.
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