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Roboticists worldwide have recently been developing a wide range of sophisticated robotic systems designed to operate and complete missions in different environments. Some of these systems were presented ...

The Omni-Roach robot moves like a cockroach to scale bumps, dodge pillars and wobble through bendy bars, and may become a Mars explorer in the future

Robot sales increased 28% from Q1 of 2021, when North American companies purchased 9,098 units, to 11,595 units sold in 2022.

The deal with Chick-fil-A is part of tests Refraction is running to understand how it could serve quick service restaurants by maximizing profitability/effectiveness of robotic delivery

EXCLUSIVE: After Lord Martin Rees claimed future Mars colonists will be cyborgs, we delive into the challenges facing explorers - and how becoming a cyborg could solve some of them.

A new laser-welding robotic "snake" developed by the UK Atomic Energy Authority's robotics research centre has demonstrated its capability to operate inside nuclear fusion plant pipework in trials at the Culham Science Centre near Oxford.

Hannover Messe reopened its in-person event with more than 6,000 exhibitors and upwards of 215,000 visitors expected at the four-day event. This year’s event focuses on the rise of Industry 4.0

AUO Digitech Taiwan showcased its Class 100 cleaning robot specifically for use in clean rooms at Computex 2022.

Clockwork promises a 10-minute manicure for just $10.

Supported by more mature smart solutions, robots are becoming increasingly common in warehouses amid a growing phenomenon in manufacturing and logistics centers, as both sectors often require constantly upgraded solutions to boost efficiency and reduce labor costs, especially at a time when the COVI...

The robotics industry also is expected to grow. In 2020 the industry was worth around $45...

Robot nurse helping human nurses as they combat burnout.

SINGAPORE: After struggling to find staff during the pandemic, businesses in Singapore have increasingly turned to deploying robots to help carry out a range of tasks, from surveying construction sites to scanning library bookshelves.

Get in the damn stockroom, Shinji!

In the movie Terminator 2, the T-1000 robot was made of some kind of liquid metal that could change shape among other interesting things. According to a chemical engineer at North Carolina State Un…

Labour shortages are stretching industries around the world in the wake of the pandemic. Wage rises and other incentives are gradually bringing people back i...

Robots are providing a temporary salve for businesses confronted with the tightest job market since World War II, the Wall Street Journal reported.

The smart machine offers services in various languages

“The ocean is sometimes out of sight, out of mind — you just see the surface of it,” he said. “This new capability will shed light on what is happening in the ocean, not only here in Monterey, but …

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A Cape Cod science center and one of the world’s largest shipping businesses are collaborating on a project to use robotic buoys to protect a vanishing whale from lethal collisions with ships. A lab at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution developed the technology, which uses buoys and underwater gli...

Nature - Robots have become increasingly adept at interacting with the world around them. But to fulfil their potential, they also need a sense of touch.

In first, Israel prepares to host OECD’s Education Innovation Conference; 31 countries are expected to take part.