Throwflame, an Ohio-based flamethrower manufacturer, has released what it says is the first-ever robot dog with a flamethrower attached for remote firestarting.
CrunchLabs is announcing its newest educational experience called Hack Pack to make robotics accessible to all.
Skybound Entertainment has kicked off a crowdfunding campaign to support
It’s tough out there — and yet, doing my semi-regular jobs post always gives me hope. Seems every time I post one of these, the number increases. At 74 companies, this is undoubtedly the largest list we’ve made, by a wide margin. That means more work for me in putting this post together, but if […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Social media users in the Netherlands who earn money promoting goods and services to their audiences can now apply for a certificate to show they stick to the rules for advertising. The Dutch advertising standards authority, data marketing body DDMA and the advertising industry association Bond van Adverteerders have launched the certificate to boost transparency in the so-called “influencer” market. The certificate is currently free but will cost €50 from August. Its use will not be compulsory...
April 24 (UPI) — Post Malone, Platinum Dunes and Vault Comics have announced a graphic novel and movie collaboration. Post Malone, a part-time northern Utah resident, created the original story. In Post Malone’s story, an 18-wheeler is sent back to medieval Europe to fight demons with its heavy artillery. Vault will publish the graphic novel in […] The post Post Malone launches graphic novel, film adaptation first appeared on Gephardt Daily.
Robot dogs wielding flamethrowers -- it sounds like something straight out of a science fiction movie, but a Cleveland-based company says they're up for sale to customers in the U.S.
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology AI was supposed to make police bodycams better. What happened? When police departments first started buying and deploying bodycams in the wake of the police killing of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, a…
There was nothing electric about electric vehicle (EV) maker Tesla’s latest financial results. The company reported its first quarter 2024 earnings results Tuesday (April 23), disclosing a 55% drop in profits when compared to the same period last year. “We experienced numerous challenges in Q1, from the Red Sea conflict and the arson attack at Gigafactory […]
Narwal has launched the midrange , a robot vacuum and mop combination with 7800Pa of suction power, an aerodynamically engineered tangle-free brush, and an extra-large dustbin that can hold up to seven weeks' worth of dust and debris. The price is perhaps the Freo X Plus' best quality: the product starts at $400. Also: Roborock S8 MaxV Ultra review: The most powerful robot vacuum I've tested"With our revolutionary zero-tangle brush and strong suction power, the new Freo X Plus is the ultimate...
Much has been (and will continue to be) written about automation’s impact on the jobs market. In the short-term, many employers have complained of an inability to fill roles and retain workers, further accelerating robotic adoption. The long-term impact these sorts of sweeping changes will have on the job market going forward remains to be […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
On Wednesday, Boston Dynamics announced the new version of its Atlas robot with a characteristically unsettling video. In it, a humanoid android lifts itself up from the floor by bending its legs backward and then swivels its fathomless void of a head a full 180 degrees like it’s Linda Blair in The Exorcist. The footage is obviously creepy. [Media: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=29ECwExc-_M] In a press release, the company said that it decided to make the new, fully electric Atlas robot move...