Australian researchers have designed an algorithm that can intercept a man-in-the-middle (MitM) cyberattack on an unmanned military robot and shut it down in seconds.
The procurement of unmanned ground vehicles is crucial for handling resupply missions, providing remote firepower, and reducing troop casualties in the face of Russian aggression.
RoboCup is an international robotics tournament and research initiative that focuses on advancing the field of robotics and artificial intelligence through the use of soccer-playing robots.
The review explores cutting-edge advancements in bio-machine hybrid robots, where biological and artificial systems are merged for versatile applications like rescue missions and environmental monitoring. it examines the critical role of energy supply for these robots and the challenges that must be...
The US Marine Corps (USMC) tested an armed ‘robotic canine’ that can team up with an infantry team. The ‘war dog’ can also fire a rocket. It shares similarities with the ‘Spot’ autonomous system from Boston Dynamics. Yet, it was Chinese, available off-the-shelf on e-commerce portals. Developed by a ...
Amazon will begin testing Agility’s Digit in a move that could bring the bipedal robot to its nationwide fulfillment centers.
One day in May, guests at Paschal’s, a historic Castleberry Hill restaurant, witnessed an extraordinary dance in the center of the dining room. Two food runners, Charlene and Larry, spun around each other trying to get to their respective tables. Inexperienced staff colliding is nothing new in the h...
Synthetic muscles could help people with damaged muscles or give robots flexible motor control and the ability to heal—but growing good ones is a challenge.
The robots can do nearly 30 different tasks.
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Robotics stocks can deliver outsized gains as the technology continues to advance. These three stocks stand to benefit.
As we stand on the brink of a new era in the energy industry, the adoption and integration of robotics has become a leading topic in our discourse. This transformation, while still in its early stages, promises to revolutionize how we manage safety, productivity, and data within our operations—going...
The development of humanoid robots has ramped up sharply; in the past six months, we've seen a half-dozen different designs. Aesthetically speaking, they're all over the place. These two seem designed by engineers just trying to get the thing to work: Left to right: Tesla Optimus, Unitree H-1 Wherea...
A few years ago we wrote about Ascento, a robotics company that developed this self-balancing two-wheeler: We opined that the technology might be useful for powered wheelchairs. While that application wasn't pursued, the company has evolved their product into the Ascento all-terrain patrol robot. Wa...
A rocket launcher-toting robot dog could give Marines a valuable new way to remotely attack armored vehicles, especially in urban areas.
Clearpath cofounder Ryan Gariepy answers our questions about the company’s acquisition
Wendy's, IHOP, Chipotle, Sweetgreen and other fast-food chains are rapidly integrating AI into their operations.
A press release from Cruise, GM, and Honda says that the three companies plan to launch a robotaxi joint venture...
The Tennessee startup has managed to cover more than 1.5 million square feet of building exteriors and ships in less than three years.
Digit will begin its time on the floor by shifting empty tote boxes amid concerns humans will be shifted out of jobs
A pioneering trial between Singapore and Japan has proven that it is feasible.
Would you let a robot ink a cloud-based tattoo design onto you? For the low price of $10,000 and a trip to Austin, Texas, now you can.
Google DeepMind recently announced Robotics Transformer 2 (RT-2), a vision-language-action (VLA) AI model for controlling robots. RT-2 uses a fine-tuned LLM to output motion control commands. It can perform tasks not explicitly included in its training data and improves on baseline models by up to 3...
