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Rapid rise in UK living wage could result in more robots in the workplace

New report warns automation might be deployed to mitigate effects of a higher wage bill.

Watch: Life-saving drones delivering blood bags to remote African regions

The unique service, launched jointly by California-based start-up Zipline and Rwanda government, delivers crucial blood bags to remote regions of the nation in 30 minutes or less.

Revolutionary bionic hand brings back woman's ability to touch and 'feel'

Unlike previous versions, the novel robotic hand is compact enough to be carried and used outside a laboratory.

Novel scanning technique reveals secret writings on ancient mummy boxes

The technique could provide historians new insights into ancient Egyptians and their everyday lives.

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These East Asian countries are locked in an arms race - Here's all you need to know

China, North Korea, South Korea, Japan and Taiwan are locked in an arms race that will give the countries the ability to attack each other in short notice and with deadly force.

SpaceX will launch US government's secret Zuma satellite this week but no one knows what it can do

It is still unclear as to what the Zuma satellite's mission is and what branch of the US government the spacecraft belongs to.

Nasa's to-do list for 2018: Robots in Mars, asteroid visits, touching the sun and more

2018 is slated to be an exciting year for Nasa and its fans as the space exploration organisation has a lot of missions, updates and extensive plans scheduled across the year.

World could run out of chocolate by 2050 but there might be a way to save it

"All the indicators are that we could be looking at a chocolate deficit of 100,000 tonnes a year in the next few years," researcher Doug Hawkins said.

What is Gray Wolf? US Air Force's next gen cruise missile swarms could overcome enemy defences

The Gray Wolf will work as a semi autonomous swarm and overwhelm enemy defences with sheer numbers, the US Air Force said.

China's AI-powered ammunitions robot force to help triple production of next-gen bombs and weapons

Robots could also reportedly soon be used to develop sensitive spy devices for the Chinese military.

Want to reduce weight? Novel skin patch could cut belly fat by a third in just four weeks

The innovative patch carries hundreds of microneedles and can be made for just $3.50.

Planet Earth - A NASA handout shows a large presence of stratocumulus clouds photographed by the Expedition 34 crew members aboard the International Space Station above the northwestern Pacific Ocean about 460 miles east of northern Honshu, Japan on Janua

What will the Earth be like in 10,000 years? Science explains

In 10,000 years, if humans survive, there will be no genetic differences in our makeup and we will be evenly distributed throughout the planet.

Watch: Robot citizen Sophia addresses fears of machines, rejects marriage proposal in India

Appearing at IIT Bombay, the humanoid even expressed concern over the growing intolerance in the world.

What is Project Maven? The Pentagon's new AI is hunting terrorists in the wild

The new AI software Maven, has been reportedly designed to be paired with the US Navy and Marine Corps georegistration system called Minotaur.

China successfully tests new DF-17 hypersonic missile that could reshape nuclear weapons tech

China reportedly conducted the first-ever flight test of a new kind of ballistic missile, which can deliver both nuclear and conventional payloads.

China tests use of WeChat account as official digital ID but could it boost government surveillance?

The WeChat ID system will reportedly allow Chinese citizens to scan their faces using the WeChat mobile app to create a unique digital ID card.

Can you tell the difference between a human's voice and AI?

Google has released the details of a new system which claims to create near-human accuracy in computer speech.

Robots and artificial intelligence will take away half of all jobs think tank warns

A study by the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) says technology will wipe out almost half of jobs in the UK.

Secrets of the Great Pyramid of Giza's hidden void could be revealed by these tiny flying robots

The mini robots have been designed to fit through a 1.5 inch-wide hole, which could be drilled into the pyramid without causing much damage.

Watch: Stunning timelapse video of Elon Musk's 'Nuclear Alien UFO' SpaceX Falcon 9 launch

SpaceX's final mission for the year, the Falcon 9 launch, was not just successful, but also caused quite a stir in California.

Bionic eye restores blind woman's eyesight, helping her see after 13 long years

Antonina Zakharchenko's vision was impaired since childhood and kept getting worse until she lost her sight completely.

Is North Korea using its space race aggression as an excuse to launch missiles?

Pyongyang reportedly defended its interests in space development as a "legitimate" right, sparking fears about an impending missile test disguised as a satellite launch.

Watch: World's largest amphibious aircraft takes to the skies for the first time

The amphibious aircraft AG600 is roughly as big as a Boeing 737 and can carry as many as 50 people on board.

Meet DJ Kuka, the robot that turns up the heat at this nightclub

The robot picks songs, scratches disks and even dances to its music.

Quantum particles secret movement tracked

Scientists just discovered how to track the secret movement of elusive unobserved quantum particles

Unobserved quantum particles can be tracked by studying the way in which they interact with their environment, physicists say.

South Korea could soon operate F-35B stealth fighter jets from its new amphibious warship

The South Korean military is reportedly considering redesigning the decks on the new warship to ensure F-35B fighters can be operated.

Elon Musk's massive backup battery took just 140 milliseconds to respond to crisis at power plant

This was the first power failure since the battery was installed in South Australia earlier this month.

This neural network tried hand at writing Christmas carols and the results are hilarious

The neural network was fed with as many as 240 new and old carols.

From Sophia to SpotMini, the coolest robots that made 2017 awesome

Well, 2017 is coming to an end and it's time go back and see which machines got smarter or nailed some really complicated tasks.

World's biggest plane with wingspan longer than football field hits the runway

Throughout the test, all major systems including steering, braking, anti-skid, and telemetry were monitored and each of them worked as per expectations.