robotics

Stevie II, Ireland’s first socially assistive AI robot, will bring supportive technologies such as video calling and social media to elderly people and their caregivers. Robotic engineers unveiled their invention in Trinity College…

'I am Iron Man' Tony Stark created a powered, weaponised exoskeleton to defend himself from death. This sparked an enterprise that spanned a decade of filmmaking. The Iron Man suit began as a personal defence project, transformed into a…

On this month's episode of Our Sexual History, I have a round table discussion with scientist and comedian Jessamyn Fairfield and fellow HeadStuff podcaster Alison Spittle about sex robots - where they live in our culture, and some of the…

Do you remember that quite popular film a few years back that gave us a dystopian view of a desolate world? A world where humanity is at the brink of self-destruction, where vital resources are finite, and the landscape is borderline…