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Forests of the future? An AI-generated image of what a tick-collecting robot could look like. (Chat GPT/WikiCommons/Alfried H)

Polish scientists to create ‘world’s first’ forestry robot

Polish scientists are working alongside an international team to create a forestry robot capable of inventorying trees, counting animals, collecting ticks and scouring the forest floor for archaeological nuggets.

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Ukraine says nearly all of the combat robots will be produced domestically. (Volodymyr Tarasov / Ukrinform/Future Publishing/Getty Images)

Ukraine to deploy thousands of combat robots in 2025 to boost battlefield power

Ukraine is preparing to deploy 15,000 combat robots in 2025 in an effort to enhance battlefield capabilities, according to the country’s defense procurement agency.