Will Cogley on MSNOpinion

Python and Arduino animatronic speech tutorial

Learn how to program speech synthesis for an animatronic mouth using Python and Arduino. Discover how to synchronize speech ...
Tech Times

Robot Skill Library ASPIRE Gives Robots Memory: Handover Climbs to 92%

Robot skill library ASPIRE — released June 29 by NVIDIA and collaborators — gives robots persistent memory by storing every debugging fix as a named, reusable code pattern. It pushed bimanual handover ...

Malicious PyPI packages give hackers control of Telegram bot servers

A campaign active since last November has been targeting Python developers building Telegram bots with trojanized Pyrogram ...
Ars Technica

The Internet can’t stop watching Figure AI’s humanoid robots handling packages

The robotics startup Figure AI livestreamed humanoid robots placing thousands of packages onto a conveyor belt for more than a week—a spectacle that included a robot competing against a human intern ...
TheServerSide

OpenAPI, Swagger and Python

The OpenAPI specification, and the Swagger suite of tools built around it, make it incredibly easy for Python developers to create, document and manually test the RESTful APIs they create. Regardless ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Meet ‘Gabi,’ the Robot That Just Became a Monk at a Buddhist Temple in South Korea. It’s the Latest Robot to Take Up Religious Practice

Nicknamed “Gabi,” the humanoid robot monk took part in ceremonies at a temple in Seoul this week. Lee Jin-man / AP At first glance, the ceremony held Wednesday morning at a Buddhist temple in downtown ...
Inc

Elon Musk Reveals Launch Timeline for Tesla’s Optimus Robot—and What It Will Actually Do

As Tesla continues to showcase its humanoid robot Optimus in increasingly public settings, from the Boston Marathon to a Hollywood diner launch, CEO Elon Musk is finally outlining when the product ...
Gizmodo

Framework’s Laptop 13 Pro Is No MacBook, but It’s Making PCs Better for Everyone

Framework’s ultra-repairable PCs are, by their nature, open platforms. So it seemed strange for the company’s founder and CEO, Nirav Patel, to call its latest “Pro”-level Framework Laptop with its new ...
PC World

Hands-on: Framework finally made a modular laptop feel as premium as its mission

PCWorld highlights the Framework Laptop 13 Pro’s transformation into a premium device with solid aluminum construction, addressing previous models’ build quality issues while maintaining modular ...
Scientific American

A robot ran a half marathon faster than a human. Here’s why folding laundry is still harder

Last Sunday, at the Beijing E-Town Half Marathon, a red humanoid robot of a type named Lightning finished the course in 50 minutes and 26 seconds—faster than the human world record. Its long legs were ...
Wired

Framework Has a Better, More Take-Apartable Laptop

Framework, the company that makes laptops designed for optimal repairability, announced a new version of its main product, a 13-inch-screen laptop. It’s called the Framework Laptop 13 Pro, and it has ...