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Forget WebMD. Hello, Robot, M.D.
Kai Ryssdal Feb 25, 2013
Could robots be the next medical revolution?
Taking humans out of the supermarket checkout
Ann Heppermann Mar 27, 2012
Retail is getting more and more "robotified," and where it's most evident is the self checkout kiosks at supermarkets. Retail clerks are finding themselves displaced by the machines.
Robots ate my road trip, day two
David Brancaccio Mar 27, 2012
An ear of corn almost derails David Brancaccio's misanthropic cross-country road trip from New York to San Francisco.
Robots ate my road trip, day 1
David Brancaccio Mar 25, 2012
From man's best friend to the hotel reception desk; check-in on the successful first leg of David Brancaccio's cross-country road trip from New York to San Francisco, which he's attempting to complete without any human interaction.
Robots, automation, and the future of your job
David Brancaccio Mar 26, 2012
Technology is advancing at an exponential rate, and at that speed, computers, automation, and robots are already doing tasks most people did not believe were possible. So what does that mean for the jobs economy?
With Kiva purchase, robots go the distance at Amazon
Bob Moon Mar 20, 2012
The giant online retailer buys robot-maker Kiva Systems for $775 million. The automatons will bring products to workers in Amazon's massive distribution centers.
VIDEO: Robots doing crazy things in our Robot Roundup
John Moe Nov 23, 2011
Inflatable ant roaches? Swimming bots? Really fast micebots? We got 'em!
Three videos of robots doing cool things
John Moe Nov 1, 2011
On our Tuesday show, we talk about a trio of robots doing some kind of amazing things....
Google Transparency Report
John Moe Oct 27, 2011
Here's the latest from Google on data requests from governments. Worth a read.
A whole lot of videos of babies playing with iPads
John Moe Oct 18, 2011
Our Wednesday Tech Report is all about kids under the age of two and whether they should watch TV. What no one knows yet is whether they should b...
