Wild ‘Conveyor Belt Road’ Coming To Japan
Japan is looking to up its world-leading mass transit game with a “conveyor belt road” meant to be a 320-mile automated cargo transport corridor that will link Tokyo and Osaka. …
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Elon Musk’s Vision Of The Future Sure Seems Like It Is Derivative Of Early ’00s Sci-Fi Movies
“I’ll take your money, Elon, but we’re still not friends.”Photo: Anna Moneymaker / Staff (Getty Images) Tesla finally revealed its robotaxi last week, much to the disappointment of credulous rubes …
Tesla’s Beer-Serving Optimus Robot Was Controlled By A Human The Whole Time
Tesla’s big autonomy event last night was mainly focused around the two-seat Cybercab and art deco city bus Robovan, but the company also talked about some updates to Optimus — …
Tesla’s Optimus Robot Can’t Even Compete At Trade Shows
Photo: Tesla Elon Musk recently decided that Tesla is not a car company. It’s a robotics company, and the cars are simply there to pay the bills until folks start …
Elon Musk Says Tesla Will Have Humanoid Robots Next Year, And That’ll Definitely Happen
Tesla CEO Elon Musk is no stranger to making bold promises with little follow through, but maybe this time will be different. He just posted on his social media site …
Tesla Is Staking Its Future On This Painfully Slow Robot
Last month, on a very odd investor call, Elon Musk declared that Tesla was no longer a car company. It’s a robotics company now, an AI company, and the cars …
You Can Now Buy A Totally Legal Flame-Throwing Robot Dog Because America
You can buy some pretty wild things in America in 2024. There’s fun stuff like an American muscle car that packs more than 1,000 hp, a keychain that lets you …
Boston Dynamics Built A New Robot For Hyundai, And It Will Haunt Your Dreams
Atlas is dead, long live Atlas. The hydraulically-articulated version of Boston Dynamics’ humanoid robot was retired last week in favor of its electric motor-driven version introduced on Wednesday. Hyundai is …
Robot’s Time Patrolling The NYC Subway Has Come To An End
Photo: New York Daily News / Contributor (Getty Images) New York City Mayor Eric Adams may not exactly have a record during his time in office that screams “success” (unless …
Devious Delivery Robot Bashes Car And Dashes
Photo: Christopher Furlong (Getty Images) A delivery robot apparently lost control on a snowy sidewalk and smashed into a parked car last Saturday in Helsinki, Finland. It might not be …