futuris Why hybrid 3D printer robots can offer a boost European manufacturing Scientists at the Kraken project in Zaragoza, Spain, are hoping the 3D printer robots can improve the competitiveness of European automotive, aeronautical and construction industries. 13/01/2020
no comment Ping-pong-playing robots and other gadgets from Tokyo showcase From aiding humans in space, to teaching us how to play better ping pong, it seems the robots of 2019 really just want to help 18/12/2019
no comment Robots and innovative farming methods to future-proof humanity The innovative solutions also rely on artificial intelligence, which can be used to compose music or drive a game of high tech football 21/10/2019
no comment Latest cutting-edge technology showcased at Japan trade show From a motorcycle for the sky to avatar robots, our future selves will live even more in touch with technology. 16/10/2019
View Why Andrew Yang is totally wrong about robots replacing workers ǀ View In a world of job-killing automation, you'd expect to see an epidemic of unemployed workers. Right now the unemployment rate is at a 50-year low. 12/09/2019
futuris Robots, drones and the future of farming On this week's episode of Futuris, Euronews visits a hazelnut orchard in Italy to see how the new generation of robots can help farmers and agronomists make agriculture cheaper and more environmentally friendly. 02/09/2019
no comment Robots take up pole dancing at French night club Donning high heels and standing on elevated platforms at a dimly lit club, humanoid robots moved their hips as they pole danced in front of their majority male audience at Nantes' SC-Club 31/08/2019
Kazakhstan Watch: Russian robot takes solitary rocket trip to final frontier Russia has tested a new rocket by sending an (almost) unmanned mission to the International Space Station. Fedor the robot took the commander's seat, holding a small Russian flag. 22/08/2019
no comment Beijing hosts robot extravaganza Superheroes, exoskeletons, and musical robots are all on show in Beijing. They're part of this year's World Robot Conference which highlights not only robots for play but also for the workplace. 20/08/2019
View Europe will be left behind if it focuses on ethics and not keeping pace in AI development ǀ View AI will be important to Europe’s future, but ethics alone will not be enough for the EU to pull ahead of its competitors. 07/08/2019
United Kingdom 'Breakfast means breakfast': Robot waitress named after Theresa May The real Theresa May is out of a job, but this English tearoom has a robot waitress named after the former Prime Minister. 05/08/2019
no comment Robotic bartender serves up cocktails for Prague clubbers For revellers at one Prague megaclub, gone are the days of being squashed at the bar waiting to get a watered-down cocktail. 22/07/2019
World Robots may reach the moon before humans return to it — NASA project A NASA sponsored lab in Colorado, USA, is aiming to send robots to the moon to construct telescopes capable of looking back in time. 16/07/2019
View The killer robots are coming. Here's our best chance at stopping them ǀ View The US shouldn't propel the killer robot arms race by building bigger, faster, deadlier machines of our own. It should cut it short. 02/07/2019
United Kingdom Meet the robot artist set for her first solo exhibition in the UK Meet the robot artist set for her first solo exhibition in the UK 08/06/2019
Good Morning Europe How will AI improve our lives? Governments meet businesses in Dubai Over 130 experts from more than 80 countries are in Dubai to discuss how artificial intelligence can be used to improve our everyday lives. The meeting will see decision makers find solutions to problems from global health to national security using the latest technologies. 01/05/2019
Germany German sci-fi-loving professor paints observatory as Star Wars' R2-D2 The observatory was painted by a German professor, who loves Star Wars and gives Star Trek lectures on his free time. 27/03/2019
no comment Japanese robot delivers Buddhist teachings A robot is drawing worshippers to a temple in Kyoto, Japan, by delivering the teachings of Buddha. 12/03/2019
no comment Robots serve up food and fun in Budapest cafe The robots at the Enjoy Budapest Cafe can do it all — they can serve up food and drink, tell jokes, dance with the kids, or just hang out for a chat with customers. 29/01/2019
Italy Ciao, textbooks! How robots are helping teach at one school in Italy Ciao, textbooks! How robots are helping teach at one school in Italy 02/01/2019
world news Watch: Robots try to replace humans The World Robot Summit in Japan showed the latest tech advancements. 19/10/2018
China Is this how drugs will be delivered around your body in the future? A tiny robot has been developed that could be one day used to move drugs around the human body. 05/10/2018
futuris Robots ensure bees get the buzz European scientists are trying to save the bee population by creating robotic helpers to warn them of dangers, by reproducing the insects' hive mentality, and communication techniques. 24/09/2018
futuris SMOKEBOT undergoes a trial by fire Smokebot is a wifi-controlled robot that can asses the risks in a fire when visibility is very low. 03/09/2018
no comment Watch: Kalashnikov unveils new walking army robot Watch: The reveal of the new technology occurred at the international "Army-2018" military exposition in Moscow, Russia. 22/08/2018
China Watch: Robotic bartenders, surgeons and bats at World Robot Conference WATCH: Visitors have been able to catch a glimpse of the future, with flying robotic bats, bartenders and surgeons on display. 16/08/2018
