
That’s what cars have become, as automakers differentiate their many models by adding increasingly complex infotainment displays that consumers appear eager to use – in addition to their mobile devices. Acutely aware of this trend, the U.S. Department of Transportation earlier this month issued guidelines for automakers incorporating electronic displays in their vehicles.

Robots based on a humanoid form factor will eventually join us at home, in the workplace and in public places. Here’s what’s news in humanoid robotics.

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