Robots and cameras of the future could be made of liquid crystals, thanks to a new discovery that significantly expands the potential of the chemicals already common in computer displays and digital watches.
MIT's Daniela Rus isn’t worried that robots will take over the world. Instead, she envisions robots and humans teaming up to achieve things that neither could do alone.
Robotic prosthetic legs enhance amputees' mobility, with innovations aiming for natural gait and mind control integration.
Hanwha Foodtech has acquired the US-based robot pizza brand, Stellar Pizza, as part of its efforts to drive technological innovation in the food service industry. In January, Hanwha Foodtech signed a memorandum of understanding with Serve Automation, the parent company of Stellar Pizza, for a transf...
Image Source: AI generated image (dream.ai) The United States and China are in a breathless race to master artificial intelligence (AI), accrue its benefits, and, in so doing, gain an advantage ove…
By breaking an intractable problem into smaller chunks, a deep-learning technique identifies the optimal areas for thinning out traffic in a warehouse. Hundreds of robots zip back and forth across the floor of a colossal robotic warehouse, grabbing items and delivering them to human workers for p
The robot, developed by a team of researchers in Spain, can perform domestic tasks including setting the table and carrying objects
Humanoid robots are one of the hottest research directions recently. Humanoid robots are one of the hottest research directions recently. Driving a vehicle can greatly improve the mobility of humanoid robots, allowing them to reach disaster sites faster. A research team has proposed a friction-drive...
In February we saw major robotics news, including new real-world skills from Atlas and a loss of funding for robotaxi companies.
Robert Zollna found a way to use his engineering knowledge, making model robots, including his latest Rosie the Robot build, inspired by The Jetsons.
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China's Unitree Robotics is claiming a new world speed record for its H1 humanoid robot. In a just-released video, the bipedal bot is pictured hustling along at a claimed 3.3 meters per second (11.9 km/h or 7.4 mph) … and the fun doesn't stop there.
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The company is in the running to build collaborative combat aircraft for the Air Force.
Anduril is jumping into the Army's Squad Multipurpose Equipment Transport robotic vehicle competition with partners Hanwha and Forterra.
Nature - Advances in materials science and sensing could deliver robots that can mend themselves and feel pain.
Founded in 2022, Figure AI has developed a general-purpose robot, called Figure 01, that looks and moves like a human.
At MWC 2024, I got a chance to interact with the humanoid robot and the experience was extraordinary. What I am most surprised about is the striking resemblance between humans and the robot in terms of facial expressions, conversing and more.
Do humanoid robots scare you? If so, you are not alone. But you may change your mind after seeing these 8 examples.
Weeding has never been anyone's favorite chore, but new technology is quickly changing that.
Ukraine has been operating big agricultural octo-copters as bombers for some time but now they are being used as flying repeater stations to control killer drones.
You've seen a ton of videos of humanoid robots – but this one feels different. It's Sanctuary's Phoenix bot, with "the world's best robot hands," working totally autonomously at near-human speeds – much faster than Tesla's or Figure's robots.
As the tipping debate rages on, some women have found a quick and convenient way to avoid paying out extra cash at the nail salon.
Electric Sheep – an artificial intelligence and robotics company specializing in large-scale landscaping operations, has announced a new autonomous robot...
