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Arts 28 Feb 2021 | 10:00 AM

Detroit science centre no longer planning for bronze RoboCop statue

The group behind the RoboCop statue is now seeking a new location to house it

Robotics 9 Apr 2020 | 03:30 AM

Covid-19: Tunisia ‘robocop’ enforces coronavirus lockdown

Tunisia’s interior ministry has deployed a police robot to patrol the streets of the capital and enforce a lockdown imposed last month as the country battles the spread of coronavirus.

Technology 9 Sept 2020 | 03:00 AM

Covid robocop: the droid that reminds you to wear your mask

Engineers have developed a robot that can detect whether people are wearing a mask to guard against Covid-19 and, if not, politely remind them to put one on.

China 4 Mar 2025 | 09:39 AM

China police robot patrols streets, capturing public attention, bringing sci-fi to life

BEIJING: Humanoid robots have recently been deployed to patrol the streets alongside human police officers in southern China, capturing widespread public attention as they actively interact with the public.

Books 3 Mar 2024 | 07:00 AM

Lok, stock, and barrel: A look at Deathlok, the Marvel cyborg turning 50 this year

Deathlok is 50 years old this year, but sadly, none of the cyborg’s various versions have been able to break into Marvel’s A-list.

Nation 13 Nov 2022 | 11:00 PM

Battle for Tanjong goes on

GEORGE TOWN: The Tanjong parliamentary seat, now vacated by Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow after his move to Batu Kawan, has a colourful history with some of Malaysia’s epic electoral battles taking place.

AI 17 Apr 2024 | 02:39 AM

Tactical technology: How AI could soon be helping football coaches

Google DeepMind, Alphabet's artificial intelligence subsidiary, has been working with the UK's Liverpool FC soccer club for several years on the development of an artificial intelligence system capable of analyzing and advising coaches on game tactics. It has now developed a specialist AI system for optimizing corner kicks.

Pinang Points 31 July 2023 | 11:00 PM

Starting polls on uneven footing

IN 1990, DAP nearly captured Penang in a battle cry dubbed Tanjong II.

Football 19 Apr 2023 | 10:08 AM

ARTEMIS, a soccer-playing humanoid robot, is ready for the pitch

(Reuters) - Watch out, Lionel Messi. ARTEMIS is here.

TECH 21 May 2023 | 11:00 PM

When robots go rogue

Though automation and robots are hailed as the way forward, they can pose significant risks to humans if proper safeguards are not in place.

Thailand 16 July 2022 | 12:48 PM

'It's so sweet and yummy' - Blackpink superstar Lisa has her fans transfixed with Thai desserts

Thai K-pop superstar Lalisa “Lisa” Manoban had something sweet to offer to her 80 million Instagram followers – “stories” about Thai desserts.

Robotics 27 Sept 2022 | 12:00 AM

The AIs are here: Robodogs, Amazon's Astro and more. Attachment issues!

Yes, robots are doing astounding things. Just not like in the movies.

TECH 26 Sept 2021 | 11:00 PM

Robotic dogs: Useful hounds or dehumanising machines?

If you’re homeless and looking for temporary shelter in Hawaii’s capital, expect a visit from a robotic police dog that will scan your eye to make sure you don’t have a fever.

People 29 July 2021 | 03:00 AM

#Star50: Star Golden Hearts Award winner is changing lives with 3D-printed prosthetics

Amid the pandemic, a former teacher is making face shields for frontliners and 3D-printed prosthetics for children born without limbs.

Robotics 6 Oct 2021 | 04:00 AM

Singapore patrol robots stoke fears of surveillance state

The government's latest surveillance devices are robots on wheels, with seven cameras, that issue warnings to the public and detect "undesirable social behaviour".

Starpicks 29 Jan 2021 | 07:42 AM

Taylor’s Robotics programme prepares students for an era of artificial intelligence

ROBOTS have always been a fascinating topic for pop culture – C3-PO, RoboCop, Transformers, Baymax and the Terminator are characters that make the top lists in best movies of all time.

Streaming 27 May 2021 | 08:20 AM

Amazon-MGM seen winning antitrust nod as tech critics cry foul

Amazon.com Inc’s takeover of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer is sparking fresh criticism about the spreading tentacles of America’s technology giants, but the deal underscores how competition watchdogs have their hands tied when it comes to curbing the companies’ growth.

Technology 26 May 2021 | 12:46 PM

Amazon brings James Bond, Rocky to fight Netflix with $8.5 billion MGM buy

(Reuters) -Amazon.com Inc will buy MGM, the fabled U.S. movie studio home to the James Bond franchise, for $8.45 billion, giving it a huge library of films and TV shows and ramping up competition with streaming rivals led by Netflix and Disney+.

Streaming 25 May 2021 | 04:45 AM

Amazon deal to acquire MGM to come as soon as May 25

Amazon is in talks to acquire movie studio Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer MGM for almost RM37bil, which could add a "mountain of content" to its streaming service.

Living 5 Nov 2020 | 10:00 AM

This firefighting robot can battle flames too dangerous for humans

Meet RS3, a mini robot tanker and an inferno buster that packs a powerful punch of water or foam and can go where firefighters otherwise can’t.

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