Robots

CHOP robot NAO

CHOP's new robot sings, dances and even recognizes patients' faces

Meet 'Sally,' Jefferson Health's new salad-dishing robot

Jefferson Health Salad Robot

Robotic health care is coming to a hospital near you

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Microscopic robots could one day clean your teeth

Robotics Clean Dental Plaque Teeth

John Oliver dredges up Philly's destruction of hitchBOT on 'Last Week Tonight'

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Compared to older generations, salary outlook dismal for young people entering the workforce

Franklin Institute to host 'Gaming and Robotics Weekend'

PhillyVoice's 'Quotes of the Holiday Season' quiz

Sci-fi short 'Wire Cutters' goes viral with cautionary robot fable

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WMMR's lost Pope Bot found in Levittown

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Inspired by hitchBOT, WMMR's Pope Bot starts journey around Philly

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Is hitchBOT coming back to Philly?

Hitchbot

Was hitchBOT's destruction part of a publicity stunt?

Robots

Philly techies trying to revive hitchBOT

Robots

Hitchhiking robot meets demise in Philadelphia

Human-like robot starts work at Japanese department store

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Robot finds thriving sea life beneath Antarctic ice

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