Yet despite his popularity with the press and public, Eric mysteriously vanished just a few years later. This was a relatively common fate for early robots, which were often cannabilised for parts ...

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NYPD has pulled its robot security cops from the Times Square subway station The end of the AI security system comes just months after Mayor Eric Adams unveiled the robots and described them as ...

As Eric Nakamura has been going out to promote “Giant Robot: Thirty Years of Defining Asian American Pop Culture,” the 400+ page hardcover compilation of articles that ran in turn-of-the ...

To anyone worried about killer robots taking over society, Google chairman Eric Schmidt says relax. "These fears are normal," said Schmidt (via Wired) while speaking at an FT conference.