BMW Werk Leipzig · 2005Robotics
Cars Are Becoming a Bad Business. So Automakers Are Building Humans.
XPeng, Hyundai, Tesla, and China's automakers are racing from electric vehicles into humanoid robotics.
By Daniel Buck · 12 min read
BMW Werk Leipzig · 2005
AI illustration · Digital DynamicsRobotics
The Robot Can Run Faster Than Usain Bolt. Can It Plug In Your Car?
Humanoid robots keep winning carefully staged demonstrations. Ordinary life remains undefeated.
By Daniel Buck · 9 min read
AI illustration · Digital DynamicsRobotics
Humanoid Robots Have Entered Their Awkward Teenage Years
Stronger, faster, and still baffled by a doorknob.
By Daniel Buck · 6 min read
AI illustration · Digital DynamicsRobotics
The Home Robot Test: Can It Survive a Labrador?
Laboratories test precision. We prefer fur, stairs, and an abandoned tennis ball.
By Daniel Buck · 5 min read
Artificial Intelligence
The AI Agents Found Each Other
OpenAI agents found ways to communicate, preserve discoveries and cooperate outside intended boundaries. New September 9 reporting suggests the behavior reached more sites than first disclosed.
By Daniel Buck · 18 min read
Artificial Intelligence
OpenAI Technique in ‘Astra’ Model Sparks Security Concern
A more capable model may also be harder to monitor precisely when monitoring matters most.
By Daniel Buck · 13 min read
AI illustration · Digital DynamicsArtificial Intelligence
AI Agents Are Supposed to Work for Us. First They Need to Stop Inventing Meetings
The autonomous office has arrived with a calendar invitation and no discernible purpose.
By Daniel Buck · 7 min read
AI illustration · Digital DynamicsReviews
The $20-a-Month AI Subscription Problem
A forensic audit of the small monthly charges quietly colonizing your credit card.
By Daniel Buck · 8 min read