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How Military Robots Work

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Soldiers face danger every day -- detecting landmines, deactivating unexploded bombs and scoping out hostile buildings are tasks that don't always require a human presence. That's where military robots come in.

Top 5 Green Robots

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There's nothing particularly organic about a robot, even if you dress it in hemp and fuel it with alternative energy. But these five can help our planet one mechanical movement at a time.

How Robotic Gas Pumps Work

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Robotic gas pumps will work with all car models, no matter their shape, size, or gas cap height. Learn more about robotic gas pumps at HowStuffWorks.

10 Evil Robots Bent on Destroying Humanity

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"Hahaha ... we've come to destroy your world!" Or so it must read in the chapter of the "Evil Robot Handbook" on what to say when you first encounter humans. Here are 10 robots you really don't want to mess with.

Could computers and robots become conscious? If so, what happens then?

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Could robots and computers become conscious? Artificial intelligence has advanced quickly. See if robots and computers can become conscious.

10 Historical Robots

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We think of robots as modern inventions, or maybe even retro creations meant to realize futuristic visions. But automata go back – way back – into history.

Mudskipper Robot Helps Show How Vertebrates Evolved to Walk on Land

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A robot to simulate mudskipper locomotion gives scientists a look into the success of the first land vertebrate ancestors, and points to our future on other planets.

10 Robots With Dirty Jobs

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So you like to complain about your demonic boss, moronic co-workers and fancy company coffee machine that never, ever works? You need to zip it and meet these 10 hard-working bots. They could tell you stories.

There's One Terrific Reason to Race Camels Using Robot Jockeys

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There's more to replacing human riders than just using cool tech, as the advancement helps solve a serious human rights issue.

10 Hardest Things to Teach a Robot

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If we're ever going to live in a world in which machines behave like people, we humans have some teaching to do. But as this writing robot attests, we're not as far away as you might think.

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