Robots often struggle to carry out tasks in places where they haven’t been trained, but a new AI model helps them clean up a mess or make a bed in unfamiliar settings. Read more: https://www.newscientist.com/article/2478122-housework-robots-are-a-step-closer-as-they-learn-to-work-in-any-home/ | New Scientist

Swarms of tiny living robots can self-replicate in a dish by pushing other cells together. The xenobots – made from frog cells – are the first multicellular organisms found to reproduce in this way. | New Scientist