- Researchers have trained a robotic ‘chef’ to watch and learn from cooking videos, and recreate the dish itself. By accurately recognizing the ingredients and observing the actions of the human chef, the robot was able to deduce which recipe was being prepared https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/robot-chef-learns-to-recreate-recipes-from-watching-food-videos 241 comments science
- If it moves, it's probably alive: Searching for life on other planets | Researchers at the Technical University in Berlin figured, instead of having a robot looking for microbes, it would be easier and cheaper to make microbes come to the robot. The only ingredient they were lacking: the right bait https://arstechnica.com/science/2025/02/how-to-go-fishing-for-life-on-another-planet-or-moon/ 29 comments space