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DAILYCALLER (Dylan Kresak) - Chinese Robot Maker Predicts Chores Will Be Able To Do Themselves In Just A Few Years

‘introduced into an unfamiliar household and … achieve approximately 80% of tasks’

JUSTTHENEWS (Claire Harrington) - AI could push workforce toward more active jobs, improve fitness for Americans

Data suggest that as AI displaces sedentary jobs, the rise in physically active jobs could help improve Americans' declining physical health.

NEWSNATIONNOW (Zach Kaplan) - New York superintendent says humanoid robots won't replace teachers

"I don't see a place where robots can replace human beings," Superintendent Mark Beehler told NewsNation.

NYTIMES (Lora Kelley) - The Work of Helping A.I. Destroy Work

Start-ups are paying white-collar professionals to teach their jobs to artificial intelligence models. It’s a bonanza. It’s bleak. Where will it end?

NYTIMES (Coralie Kraft and Spencer Lowell) - From Cow-Milking Robots to Weed-Zapping Lasers, Farmers Are Embracing A.I.

We asked three farmers to tell us how new technology is revolutionizing the way they work.

NPR (Katia Riddle) - Scientists are teaching AI-powered robots to run lab experiments

Scientists are building autonomous robotic labs powered by artificial intelligence. The goal, they say, is for these robots to take over human researchers' most laborious, time-consuming tasks.

ABCNEWS - Artificial intelligence could eliminate thousands of jobs in New York City: Report

AI promises a "radical transformation" of the world's financial capital, New York City Comptroller Mark Levin said.

AXIOS (Joann Muller) - AI robot can change your tires in half the time

AI is coming for one of America's dirtiest jobs: changing tires . Why it matters: Demand for tire service is accelerating, in part because EV tires need more frequent replacement — just as service shops struggle to hire technicians . - Changing tires is noisy, back-breaking work. - And nobody wants to spend half their day waiting for a tire rotation. Automation is the answer, says Andy Chalofsky, a serial tire entrepreneur whose family has been in the tire business for four generations. Driving the news: His latest company, Automated Tire Inc., developed SmartBay, a robotic system that can inspect vehicles, swap tires and balance wheels with minimal human help. - Instead of relying on fixed routines, the AI-powered system adapts to…

NYTIMES (Ben Casselman and Tony Romm) - The Federal Safety Net Isn’t Ready for Artificial Intelligence

As fears of A.I.-driven job losses mount, economists warn that unemployment benefits and other programs to help displaced workers aren’t sufficient.