Dubai’s Museum of the Future hires first robotic staff member

Visitors to Dubai’s latest landmark, Museum of the Future, will be greeted by the “most advanced humanoid robot in the world,” organizers said on Monday. The artificial intelligence-powered Ameca, manufactured by the England-based Engineered Arts, is described as a perfect platform for human-robot interaction. Her “smooth, lifelike motion and advanced facial expression capabilities means Ameca…

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Is King Charles Planning a Scaled-Back Coronation? How It May Differ from Queen Elizabeth’s Ceremony

King Charles III is taking a modern approach to his upcoming coronation. Though the 73-year-old King is expected to be crowned next year at Westminster Abbey in London, where British sovereigns have been coronated since 1066, he reportedly plans to scale back the ceremony’s length and guest list, as well as some ancient rituals and…

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