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Video: China’s humanoid robot pulls 3,086-pound car in stunning display of power

MagicBot, built by a Chinese startup called MagicLabs, pulled three adult humans on a cart weighing around 551 pounds (250 kg ...
autoevolution

This Wearable Robot Won't Help You Lift Cars, But Will Make You Feel Like You Could

Working in the automotive industry, especially on a factory floor, may seem glorious and fun, but it is also a highly demanding task. Just think, for instance, about the many unnatural body positions ...
The New York Times

How Self-Driving Cars Get Help From Humans Hundreds of Miles Away

In places like San Francisco, Phoenix and Las Vegas, robot taxis are navigating city streets, each without a driver behind the steering wheel. Some don’t even have steering wheels: But cars like this ...
NBC Bay Area

Waymo's driverless cars surpass 7 million miles, but are they safer than human drivers?

In San Francisco, drivers are nine times more likely to be involved in an injury-causing crash compared to Waymo’s fleet of driverless vehicles, according to a new study Waymo released Wednesday that ...