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Robots

Weird Flex

This Artificial Muscle Moves Stuff on Its Own

Max G. Levy

Cutting Edge

Get Ready for 3D-Printed Organs and a Knife That ‘Smells’ Tumors

João Medeiros

Fast Forward

Humanoid Robots Are Coming of Age

Will Knight

Operating System Upgrade

The Daring Robot Surgery That Saved a Man’s Life

João Medeiros

Plaintext

You’re Probably Underestimating AI Chatbots

Steven Levy

Overload

Self-Driving Cars Are Being Put on a Data Diet

Paresh Dave

Gear Roundup

The NYPD Brings Robot Dogs Back

Boone Ashworth

Fast Forward

For Smarter Robots, Just Add Humans

Will Knight

Terminated

Alphabet Layoffs Hit Trash-Sorting Robots

Paresh Dave

Climate Change

A Robot Finds More Trouble Under the Doomsday Glacier

Matt Simon

Snakes on a Terrain

Rovers Are So Yesterday. It’s Time to Send a Snakebot to Space

Meghan Herbst

WIRED World

Robots With a Human Touch? Yes, Please

Ken Washington

Fancy Footwork

Humans Walk Weird. Scientists May Finally Know Why

Katrina Miller

Mirror Mirror

The Singularity of Allison Williams

Jordan Crucchiola

Plaintext

How to Stop ChatGPT from Going Off the Rails

Amit Katwala

Helping Hand

Amazon’s New Robot Can Handle Most Items in the Everything Store

Will Knight

Beep Boop

Robots Are Helping Immunocompromised Kids ‘Go to School’

Gillian Okimoto

Running Up That Hill

Elon Musk’s Half-Baked Robot Is a Clunky First Step

Will Knight

Home Help

Amazon Wants Its Home Robot to Anticipate Your Every Need

Will Knight

Robophysics

A Wheel Made of ‘Odd Matter’ Spontaneously Rolls Uphill

Ben Brubaker