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OMRON’s new medium-payload AMRs, the MD-650 and the MD-900, are launching as complete solutions with top modules by ROEQ, a mobile robotic equipment company.

The San Antonio City Council agreed Thursday to lease a nearly 5′ 5″ tall, 420-pound “autonomous security robot” to patrol a secure area of the San Antonio International Airport to check on alarms set off by opened doors. It’s expected to be deployed within a month.

Universal manipulation interface featuring GoPro cameras strapped to handheld grippers shows how robot gloves enable skills transfer.

Under the agreement, the companies will develop mobile dual-armed robots and the corresponding operation technologies for manufacturing.

The robots work to relieve nurses and pharmacy techs by picking up and delivering things like labs or medications.

Intuitive Machines’ Odysseus lunar lander touch down near Malapert A in the South Pole region of the moon on Thursday evening.

Nuro is hoping to get more efficiency out of Arm’s tech.

The new rating is called robotics warfare specialist and "will accelerate development of deep expertise in rapidly advancing autonomous technologies," the Navy said.

The robot was able to sew six stitches all on its own—and has lessons for robotics as a whole.

Robots are now also skilled at bricklaying.

The pool of sailors initially tapped for the Navy's new robotics rating will be "small and selective," according to the sea service.

At his weekly media availability on Tuesday, Mayor Adams told reporters that he wasn't done with the K5—not yet.

Scientists at the University of Chicago’s Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering and Department of Chemistry have created microscopic, rotating micro-robots that attach to immune cells and investigate their functionality.

The firm completed development of the four-wheel drive electric vehicle last year, but is only now showing it to the public.

Boston Dynamics has released footage showing how its flagship Atlas humanoid robot would cope in a factory environment as it lifts heavy struts and puts them into a flow cart.

Scythe Robotics is adopting the North American Charging Standard for its M.52 robot lawnmower by as early as Q4 2024.

A new computer model mimics moon dust so well that it could lead to smoother and safer lunar robot teleoperations. The tool, developed by researchers at the University of Bristol and based at the Bristol ...

SHANGHAI — Rural farming has long been closely associated with cattle, plows and toil. Today, there are also agricultural robots and all sorts of other intelligent equipment, marking a significant shift in agricultural practices.

Across the United States, chronic worker shortages have led many companies to invest in machines to do some of the work they can’t find people to do. They’ve also been training the workers they do have to use advanced technology so they can produce more with less.

GGSN, which is partly owned by New World Group, is in talks to set up research, product development and marketing facilities in Hong Kong, where it hopes to demonstrate its autonomous charging devices in the car parks of offices and malls.

A smart glove developed at MIT CSAIL is embroidered with tactile sensors and haptics, transferring touch-based feedback via adaptive optimization. Smart textiles can fabricate this human-machine interface to potentially teach people physical skills and improve robot teleoperation and virtual reality...

When we last left [Wes] amidst the torn-open guts of his Logg Dogg logging robot, he had managed to revitalize the engine and dug into the hydraulics, but one big obstacle remained: the lack of the…

The effort to give robots AI brains is revealing big practical challenges—and bigger ethical concerns