LONDON -- A delivery of flat pack furniture can send people into a panic or reaching for the phone to call the nearest assembly service. That may soon be a thing of the past thanks to scientists at ...

Artificial intelligence has mastered something that humankind has failed at, repeatedly. An autonomous robot, designed by mechanical engineers in Singapore, can now assemble an IKEA chair from scratch ...

Scientists in Singapore say the robot was made to do the delicate work quickly. Taking hours to set up IKEA furniture or fearing losing all the screws and fixtures could be a thing of the past, ...

(CNN) -- A delivery of flat pack furniture can send people into a panic or reaching for the phone to call the nearest assembly service. That may soon be a thing of the past thanks to scientists at ...

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And just like that, humanity draws one step closer to the singularity, the moment when the machines grow so advanced that humans become obsolete: A robot has learned to autonomously assemble an Ikea ...

Assembling IKEA furniture is perhaps not the most popular of past times, but homemakers could soon gain a helping hand from a dexterous new robot. Developed at the Nanyang Technological University ...

Scientists have developed a robot that can autonomously assemble IKEA's Stefan chair in 8 minutes and 55 seconds. Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) scientists have developed ...

A delivery of flat pack furniture can send people into a panic or reaching for the phone to call the nearest assembly service. A delivery of flat pack furniture can send people into a panic or ...