The four-legged Mini Cheetah robot from MIT just got one step closer to earning its epic name, thanks to a style of machine learning that’s reminiscent of Neo in The Matrix. With an unnatural looking gait that only a machine could devise, the robot is now capable of running 8 to 9 miles per hour, …

Do you really need to be in your next Zoom meeting? It’s quite tempting during the pandemic shutdown to see if there’s a way to “be” in a meeting without actually being in it. And I’m not just talking about having my camera off. I wanted to see if I could appear as a fully engaged employee without actually being …