A new study shows that the combined use of fixed acoustic reception stations and underwater robots for the study of deep-sea species allows for a better understanding of their ecology. These technological ...
Stretch the robot is designed to spur research into robot butlers.
At the beginning of the pandemic, Dr. Merritt Moore didn’t realize that her only dance partner for the foreseeable future would be a cobot.
COVID-19 Impact on Smart Manufacturing Market by Enabling Technology (Condition Monitoring, Artificial Intelligence, IIoT, Digital Twin, Industrial 3D Printing), Information Technology (WMS, MES, PAM, HMI), Industry, and Region - Global Forecast to 2025
A mere two months after acquiring Uber’s self-driving car unit, autonomous vehicle startup Aurora is partnering with the world’s largest automaker.
Robot developers adapt the behavior of worm "blobs".
Researchers have used lasers to create miniature robots from bubbles that lift, drop and manipulate small pieces into interconnected structures.
Researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems (MPI-IS) and ETH Zürich have recently created HuggieBot 2.0, a robot that can hug users at their request. This robot, set to be presented ...
The robot would be light enough that troops could fling it into a room and control it with a handheld device.
Scientists from Cornell University say the method provides a low-cost way for robots to identify physical interactions with humans.
Robots may be able to pour drinks, but can they listen to your troubles?
UK engineers have used robots to cut the time it takes to place powerful magnets in electrical generators from one hour to just 55 seconds. The...
Robots of all stripes are cutting the cord thanks to commercialization of wireless charging for autonomous fleets.
Cleaning robot usage is skyrocketing thanks to newly germ-conscious consumers.
DUBAI – Nothing says social distancing quite like Dubai’s RoboCafe, where robots have replaced their human overlords. Customers can place their orders with German-made robots, who then
Onboard visual state estimation can save your quadrotor from a crash—and doesn't need GPS to do it
When the first two segments of NASA’s Gateway station make their way to the Moon sometime in 2024, they’ll be carried into space by a Falcon Heavy rocket.
Back in September 2020, we featured a London startup's interchangeable lens Micro Four Thirds camera prototype that used a smartphone as a controller and live viewfinder. Now the Alice Camera is making a production bid over on Indiegogo.
Hyundai has revealed the first concepts of its new TIGER program, the X-1 -- just don’t expect it to come to the rescue of anything bigger than a kitten.
Using shadow images, robots can detect a range of human physical interactions, from pats to punches to hugs, without ever relying on touch.
Looking to extend the combat range of its aircraft and keep human operators removed from danger, DARPA has kicked off the development of a new missile-equipped drone. Called LongShot, the unmanned vehicle is intended to be launched from the air from a carrier vehicle, with the agency enlisting the s...
Its signature robots can prepare salads and small meals in small spaces.
A significant positive impact on safety by minimising worker field trips
Cleo's performance is beyond disturbing.