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Nevada gives the green light to Google's driverless cars
Wednesday, May 9, 2012
The cars are expected to drive better than people, with fewer distractions.
The robots are having a block party
Wednesday, April 11, 2012
National Robotics Week is in full swing. Plus, a new app says it can let you control your dreams.
Credit card numbers stolen: Your guide to freaking out
Tuesday, April 3, 2012
Up to 1.5 million credit card numbers for Visa and MasterCard accounts have been stolen from the databases of a company called Global Payments. Plus, understanding evolution through evolving robots.
Robots Ate My Road Trip: Day 6
Saturday, March 31, 2012
End in sight.
The future of... cupcakes?
Friday, March 30, 2012
Sprinkles Cupcakes installs a robotic cupcake ATM.
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Robots and people can all get along
Friday, March 30, 2012
When technology is married with high-skilled jobs, the result can fundamentally change things for the better.
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Robots across America
Friday, March 30, 2012
Marketplace's David Brancaccio and his robot dog Wilson drive coast to coast without as much as a "hello" to fellow humans.
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Robots lose out in hospitality
Friday, March 30, 2012
If there's one industry where robots have tried and failed so far, it's hospitality -- seems humans prefer humans for hotel customer service.
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Robots get personal
Thursday, March 29, 2012
Even creative work -- like journalism -- is up for robotization.
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Why self-checkout lanes don't work
Friday, March 30, 2012
Commentator Frances Frei says automation needs to improve the customer experience, not frustrate it.
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