Researchers at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich have taught a robot dog named ANYmal to swiftly navigate…
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The Robot Drummer is a simulation program capable of performing pop, rock, and jazz compositions using reinforcement learning (RL). This virtuoso drummer is a three-dimensional visualization of the G1 Unitree…
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A new study from Switzerland shows the world’s first robot elephant — 3D-printed to pick flowers and roll bowling balls by mimicking biological tissues. What is this innovative technology? A…
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As AI systems become increasingly sophisticated, it’s natural to worry that they will soon replace humans in the workplace. The most advanced humanoid robot in the world, Ameca, created by…
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The smart, agile hand from British firm Shadow Robot Company looks like a prop from a science fiction movie. It is also super fast, extremely strong, and quite large –…
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Most humanoid robots pick up objects with their hands. But we, humans, use our chests, thighs, and shoulders for this, especially when carrying something bulky. A new soft robot from…
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Four-legged robotic dogs have gained popularity among scientists and rapid response teams in recent years, primarily due to their unique ability to maneuver in dangerous or inaccessible areas for humans.…
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A new security guard has appeared at one of New York’s busiest subway stations — a 180 kg robot cop. The new robotic police officer was unveiled by Mayor Eric…
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The developers call the stainless-steel humanoid Phoenix. It was built by Sanctuary AI in Vancouver. The robot runs on electricity, stands just over 170 centimeters tall and weighs about 70…
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Have you ever dreamed of a robot that cooks, cleans, and handles every chore? For a long time that idea felt fantastical — but it’s starting to happen. Robots already…
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As humanoid robots and AI advance, demand is growing for machines that can interact directly with people. The Chinese company Fourier Intelligence has announced plans to produce 100 general-purpose humanoid…
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Gordon Ramsay, Jamie Oliver, and other celebrity chefs might want to pay attention: a cooking robot can learn recipes simply by watching videos. Researchers at the University of Cambridge programmed…
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Science & Technology
A soft robotic arm that prints living tissue inside the body — no scalpel required
A team of researchers at the University of South Wales in Sydney has unveiled an engineering marvel called F3DB. The robotic arm is designed to spare patients major surgery. It…
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A team of Chinese and American researchers has built a robot that can switch between solid and liquid states. Researchers from Sun Yat-sen University, the Chinese University of Hong Kong,…
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Outstanding sculptors’ works can now be recreated by a robot guided by software. It carves detailed sculptures from Carrara marble—as skillfully as a Renaissance master. This automated system, named Michelangelo,…
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If you have a 3D printer, you can print a remarkable fish and help protect aquatic ecosystems. British student Eleanor McIntosh from the University of Surrey has created a fish-like…