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Robotics

A collection of TED Talks (and more) on the topic of Robotics.

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Talks about Robotics

Meet NEO, your robot butler in training
14:48

Bernt Børnich

Meet NEO, your robot butler in training

14 minutes 48 seconds
Why don't we have better robots yet?
12:10

Ken Goldberg

Why don't we have better robots yet?

12 minutes 10 seconds
An AI artist's take on tech and legacy
08:00

Agnieszka Pilat

An AI artist's take on tech and legacy

8 minutes
Could AI give you X-ray vision?
06:47

Tara Boroushaki

Could AI give you X-ray vision?

6 minutes 47 seconds
In the age of AI art, what can originality look like?
06:33

Eileen Isagon Skyers

In the age of AI art, what can originality look like?

6 minutes 33 seconds
Can you solve the killer robo-ants riddle?
03:55

Daniel Finkel

Can you solve the killer robo-ants riddle?

3 minutes 55 seconds

Exclusive articles about Robotics

A bold step for womankind: Meet the young women behind Kyrgyzstan’s satellite program

Ranging in age from 17 to 25, they are challenging their country’s gender norms by learning engineering and coding, and setting their sights on infinity and beyond.
Posted Oct 2018

Are you ready for the impending age of robots?

Economist Robin Hanson thinks the era of ems -- robots with artificial copies of human brains -- could occur in the next century. Read his astonishing predictions … and prepare for your jaw to drop.
Posted Apr 2017

What’s next for humans? A recommended reading list

In 2009, futurist and venture capitalist Juan Enriquez had big ideas about how the human species is about to evolve. As a complement to his TED Talk, "The next species of human," he compiled this useful list of important research we should all be tracking.
Posted Jun 2014
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