Now playing: DribbleBot It’s no Lionel Messi, but a four-legged robot developed at CSAIL’s Improbable Artificial Intelligence Lab can dribble a soccer ball on surfaces including grass, sand, gravel, mud, and snow. …
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Interest-free financing no longer offered by Apple in Canada
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