Bloomberg
The Artificial Intelligence Dilemma: Can Laws Keep Up?
The risks that artificial intelligence represents have come into sharper focus: disinformation, potential job loss, perhaps even an existential threat to humanity. Is government capable of putting guardrails around such a fast-moving...
Bloomberg
Five Things We Learned This Week (03/31)
Mar.31 -- From robots that deliver Domino's Pizza to the proper way to cook a steak, here are five things we learned this week. (Corrects to fix Dyson price in graphic.)
Bloomberg
Human Tailors Are Safe From Robot Rivals, for Now
Feb.05 -- San Francisco startup Original Stitch recently beta tested their Bodygram app, which promised a perfectly fitted shirt by calculating your measurements from a photograph. But when Bloomberg tested the app three times, the...
Bloomberg
Esta máquina puede confeccionar un suéter de principio a fin
Oct.01-- Si compra ropa de marcas conocidas, es probable que en su guardarropa tenga algo fabricado por robots. Estas máquinas pueden producir ropa de inicio a fin en solo minutos.
Bloomberg
200,000 Banking Jobs Could Be Lost to Machines
Oct.02 -- Automation and artificial intelligence will lead to 200,000 banking job cuts over the next decade, Wells Fargo says. That would be the biggest reduction in headcount ever in the U.S. banking industry.
Press Association
Highlights of the CES tech show so far
The world’s largest technology show opens its doors on Tuesday, but a number of eye-catching new gadget announcements have already been confirmed. From concept cars to home assistance robots and foldable devices, here is a look at some...
British Movietone
THERE'S A MESSAGE THERE SOMEWHERE
Pictures show a robot parading through the streets of Berlin. It was radio controlled by its inventor, Korean composer Nam June Paik, and is backed on the cello by American Charlotte Morman. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical...
Bloomberg
MIT Students Develop Robots That Can Sort Recycling
May.13 -- Before last year, China imported about 40% of U.S. recyclables. But a recent import ban on over two dozen recyclables has researchers estimating 111M metric tons of plastic will be left with nowhere to go. Students at M.I.T’s...
Bloomberg
Autonomous Boats Could Fix Our Crumbling Bridges
May 17 -- It's no secret that America's infrastructure is crumbling. We have more than 600,000 bridges and almost 70,000 of those desperately need repairs. To secure the future of our infrastructure we must have timely and effective...
Bloomberg
The Art of War
June 14 -- Experts across sectors talk at the Bloomberg Technology Conference about the ways tech shapes the defense industry. Speakers include: Shahar Abuhazira, CEO, Roboteam North America; Tom Arseneault, COO, BAE Systems; and William...
Bloomberg
Midea Group CEO on Health Sector, Robots, Expansion
Nov.01 -- Paul Fang, chairman and chief executive officer at Midea Group, the world's largest appliance maker, talked to Bloomberg's Tom Mackenzie about the company's push into health sector, its robot business strategy and international...
Bloomberg
South Koreans Must Learn to Work Alongside Machines: Labor Minister
Apr.13 -- South Korean Minister of Employment and Labor Lee Jae-kap says citizens must learn how to work alongside machines if they want to thrive in a post-pandemic world where many jobs will be handled by artificial intelligence and...
Curated Video
Using robots to discover how predators and their prey evolved
20 MAY 2009, Poughkeepsie, NY
1. Wide pan of Vassar College Campus in Poughkeepsie, NY
2. Pan female Vassar student placing robot "fish" in tank filled with water
3. Wide shot of Vassar professor talking to students gathered around...
Curated Video
Researchers have created a baby bot in the hope that it'll lead to an intelligent robots that can live with humans. The tiny androids are also being tested to help scientists understand more about the early stages of child development.
HEADLINE: Japan births robot child
CAPTION: Researchers have created a baby bot in the hope that it'll lead to an intelligent robots that can live with humans. The tiny androids are also being tested to help scientists understand more...
Bloomberg
Could a Robot or AI Take Your Job?
Nov. 12 -- Draper Fisher Jurvetson Partner Steve Jurvetson discusses the future of robots and artificial intelligence on Bloomberg West. (Source: Bloomberg)
Curated Video
SF Seeks 'Robot Tax' to Help Laid Off Workers
music montage
ROBOTS BUILD OUR CARS....AND CAN NOW DRIVE THEM TOO.
THEY CAN MAKE OUR DINNER....AND DELIVER IT RIGHT TO THE FRONT DOOR.
AND THAT MEANS HUMANS WHO USED TO DO THOSE JOBS MAY NO...
Bloomberg
Hyundai's Brand New AI Institute
Boston Dynamics AI Institute Executive Director Marc Raibert joins Emily Chang to discuss their work with Hyundai and their $400 million investment to set up the Institute, and discuss the state of artificial intelligence and robotics...
Curated Video
Robot Duck Comforts Kids With Cancer
A plush, robotic duck may soon become a fixture in the world of children who have cancer. The social robot can be silly, happy, angry, scared or sick just like them, and help them cope creatively with their illness through the power of...
Curated Video
Robots Review 2006
Nihonbashi Takashimaya Department Store, Tokyo, Japan 7th June, 2006
1. Samurai Robot, Kiyomori, enters walking with human assistants wearing samurai gear
2. Close up of Kiyomori
3. SOUNDBITE (Japanese) of Mr. Yoichi Takamoto,...
Curated Video
Scientists in Germany have developed a prototype spider robot that they hope the will have a wide range of uses from aiding emergency relief teams during natural disasters to mine clearance following wars.
HEADLINE: Robotic spider could be cheap superhero
CAPTION: Scientists in Germany have developed a prototype spider robot that they hope will have a wide range of uses from aiding emergency relief teams during natural disasters to mine...
Curated Video
Silicon Valley startup uses robots to make pizza
US PIZZA ROBOTSOURCE: AP HORIZONS, LIFESTYLE, HEALTH AND TECHNOLOGY RESTRICTIONS: HORIZONS CLIENTS AND AP LIFESTYLE, HEALTH AND TECHNOLOGY CLIENTS ONLYLENGTH: 5:30SHOTLIST:AP TelevisionMountain View, California - 8 July 20161. Robot...
Curated Video
Hungry Startup Uses Robots to Make Pizza
RESTRICTION SUMMARY: AP CLIENTS ONLYSHOTLIST:AP TELEVISION - AP CLIENTS ONLYMountain View, California - July 8, 20161. Chef takes pizza out of oven2. Workers put toppings on pizza3. Robot moves pizza into oven4. Pizza sliding into oven5....
Curated Video
Robot designs put through their paces
00.00 Wide pan of exhibits
00.05 Honda Humanoid Robot, Asimo, walking down the steps
00.14 Nihon Bunri University bipedal walking robot
00.21 Wide of Tokyo Institute of Technology Caterpillar "Slim-slime" robot going over an...
Curated Video
Robot maker builds artificial boy
HEADLINE: Robot maker builds artificial boy
CAPTION: David Hanson has two little Zenos to care for these days. There's his 18-month-old son Zeno and now there is the robotic Zeno with blinking eyes that can track people and a face that...