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iRobot's new, blob-like robot prototype is able to roll around and squeeze itself through tiny holes.READ»

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Technology: Live at DigitalLife

BY Kevin Ohannessian
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Today began the 2007 DigitalLife conference at the Jacob Javits center here in New York. As years past, the show has evolved again. Last year's emphasis on video games has been overtaken by a focus on Hardware and robots. Looking at ...READ»

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Women in Tech: The Brainiacs

BY Fast Company Staff
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5 of the smartest technologists working today.READ»

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The World's Most Innovative Companies

BY Mark Borden, Bill Breen, Jeff Chu, Josh Dean, Rebecca Fannin, Amy Feldman, Charles Fishman, Paul Hochman, David Kushner, Mark Lacter, Robert Levine ,David Lidsky, Ellen McGirt, Danielle Sacks, Chuck Salter, Elizabeth Svoboda, Linda Tischler
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We canvassed the experts, analyzed the products, and crunched the numbers. From visionary upstarts to storied stalwarts, here are companies that dazzle with new ideas -- and prove beyond a doubt how business is a force for change. We call them the Fast 50.READ»

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Oy, Robot!

BY Fast Company Staff
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Are we doomed to some postapocalyptic nightmare in which robots rule the planet? Roboticists Henrik Hautop Lund and Rodney Brooks square off.READ»

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Why Is Jeff Bezos Investing $7 Million in Heartland Robotics?

BY Kit Eaton
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Jeff Bezos founded Amazon.com, coined the phrase Artificial Artificial Intelligence, and invested in human spaceflight startup Blue Origin. Now he's expanding his portfolio to include robots.Specifically, he's investing in Heartland ...READ»

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Fast 50 Updates

BY Fast Company staff
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Mon Feb 2, 2009 at 1:28 PM

Thirty-three of the companies on last year's Fast Company 50 didn't make the list this time. But that doesn't mean they've lost their luster. Here's what they've been up to.READ»

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The Nuts and Bolts of Business

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The MIT Artificial Intelligence Lab is building the future of business -- literally. Think C-3P0 with degrees in astrophysics, marine biology, and home economics.READ»