Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In the modern age of virtual reality headsets and artificial intelligence or AI, technology continues to advance. One of the ...

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Once the stuff of science fiction, robots that move and look like humans are becoming a reality. So-called humanoid robots are often designed to walk and talk, and makers of the machines tout a range ...

In labs, living rooms, hospitals, and classrooms, robots are no longer just tools—they’re becoming social actors. People apologize to robot vacuums, feel guilty turning off companion bots, and ...

We need to start thinking of robots as a modern tool that we can optimally design for specific use cases rather than a panacea to solve every challenge.

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This transcript was prepared by a transcription service. This version may not be in its final form and may be updated. Zoe Thomas: Welcome to Tech News Briefing. It's Wednesday, October 9th. I'm Zoe ...