Tag: robot

The scarecrow of the 21st century.

Boston Dynamics' SpotMini takes a beating -- but went through either way.

Named Fabio, the robot made a definite impression with his colleagues.

The new generation of robots is softer and gentler.

Taking inspiration from babies, this machine learns to predict seconds into the future.

Move over, WebMD.

Nanoscience just got a whole lot more interesting.

A step closer to forging our new robotic overlords.

It's had hours upon hours of simulation training to learn the basics.

It can live-stream funerals, too.

They changed our society from the ground up. And will do so again.

Awesome!

Click, print, ready!

Cute + science = yesplease.

One day, this robot will ride you.

More like robocute, am I right?

Inserting feelings into Artificial Intelligence music -- the future is kinda happening already.

A robot that was made to mock us.

This is real custom work.

Witnesses say the robot complied peacefully.

Handy.

A very solid entry-level robot vacuum. No more sweeping!

Machii Isao is an Iaido master and an expert sword wielder. He holds five Guinness World Records including "fastest 1,000 ...

I for one welcome our new robot TAs.

Thanks to robots, surgery has gone a long way since these have been introduced in the '80s making operations safer ...

Eelume company developed a snake-like robot for underwater maintenance tasks. The deceptively simple robots could drastically reduce operating costs for ...

Here's a great way to spend science dollars: see if humans literally find robots sexy. They do sort of, or ...

An artificial ‘skin’ can stretch up to 480 percent its original size, and can sense changes in pressure – a ...

Unfortunately, most people would, even when they've been shown it's not functioning properly.

The focus point of prosthetics today is, understandably, restoring ability, function and form to those who have lost a limb. ...

Such a program might prove effective at training simple robots to be less awkward around humans and, most importantly, make ...

Researchers at Tufts alter the laws of robotics to teach robots to say "no".

A new report created by Dr Carl Benedikt Frey and Associate Professor Michael Osborne from the University of Oxford assesses ...

Picture this: A city under siege. Many of the outlying buildings are old, dry, lifeless shells of their former beauty ...

Robotics has developed tremendously in recent years, and will almost surely continue to do so in the future. We have ...

An European initiative founded in 2012, dubbed RoboHow, comes to take up the challenge of improving the way robots work ...

A robotics team lead by Cambridge University engineer Fumiya Iida have designed a robot that archeologists of the future (they ...

A year ago, we were telling you about the Canadian robot that successfully hitchhiked Canada from east to west all ...

Image via Henn-na If you're thinking about the future days when robots will replace humans, well... those days are already ...

Seemingly small and delicate, seahorses are actually much more resilient than they look. Engineers have demonstrated that the seahorses' prism-like tails ...

Over the weekend, Amazon - a company that employs more than 50,000 people in its warehouses alone - organized a ...

At the International Conference on Robotics and Automation (ICRA) conference, a team from MIT, in collaboration wit the Technische Universitat ...

It's almost like a Disney movie: a roach helps a bird take off from its back in order to save ...

Using a novel deep learning algorithm, a team at UC Berkeley demonstrated a robot that learns on the fly and ...

Climate models and environmental monitoring missions are ever more reliant on autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) to scour the ocean depths ...

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has funded a project which promises to become the quickest two-legged robot in ...

By 2050, world population is expected to rise to nine billion, but the amount of arable land meant to grow ...

In the video above, you can see PhD student Mason Bretan from the Robot Musicianship Group at Georgia Tech in the ...

No, it's not Asimov's Three Laws but the Common Law that a robot designed for art infringed. Devised by !MEDIENGRUPPE ...