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Hitchhiking robot is halfway across Canada

As far as hitchhikers go, this one looks harmless enough. He or she -- it's hard to tell -- is short and friendly, if a little fashion-challenged.
Get him talking, however, and he won't shut up.
Meet hitchBOT, a talking, tweeting, bucket-bodied Canadian robot that's hitchhiking west from Halifax, Nova Scotia, to Victoria, British Columbia -- a journey of nearly 4,000 miles. The robot employs artificial intelligence, speech recognition, social media and other tools to bum rides from motorists.

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This little robot will follow you around and carry your stuff for you

Your wallet will also be substantially lighter if you buy one of these.

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Tesla to developed an AI-powered humanoid robot named Tesla Bot

Tesla boss Elon Musk has announced the Tesla Bot, a general-purpose, bi-pedal, humanoid robot that is able to perform different tasks

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Tales from quarantine: the robot vacuum and our shared reality of filth

We can learn a lot from the robot vacuum. Quarantine has brought me closer to understanding its purpose, and ours.

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