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Scientists from the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) are to unveil the new KHR-3, in […]
Wu Yulu, a Chinese farmer, left school at 14, has no formal technical training, but fathers amazing “labour-saving […]
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A prototype shape-shifting robot, called ATRON, that can reconfigure its many individual modules to change its mode of […]
So, we already knew that robots are cockroaches’ best friends (cf. The Roachbot and the wireless cockroach.) Now, […]
Autobot, by Boryana Dragoeva, is an artificially-intelligent chat partner for your lonely evenings. By logging in to the […]
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After a 13-month journey, an experimental spacecraft will begin to orbit around the moon on Monday night. In […]
Motoman’s “RoboBar™” serves you draft beer, mixed drinks, soda and juices. To get served, you first have to […]
The Viktoria Institute in Goteborg (Sweden) will hold on January 13-14 the “Designing robot applications for everyday use” […]
Translator II: Grower, by Chicago-based artist Sabrina Raaf, is a rover robot which navigates hugging a room’s walls […]
To maximize US manufacturing competitiveness and halt the erosion of manufacturing jobs to low-wage countries, FANUC Robotics America […]
Spray is the first autonomous underwater vehicle, or AUV, to cross the Gulf Stream underwater, proving the viability […]
Duke University developed Wallter, a book-sized robot climbing robot able to roll to the foot of a metallic […]
The Virginia State Police has adopted eight robots to remove bombs, thwart hostage-takers and provide critical surveillance data. […]
Another mountable robot from Japan! Waseda University in Tokyo and robotics company tmsuk build it last year to […]
I stumbled by chance on a walking chair developed by Toyota as one of its set of partner […]
A Bulgarian company, located in Sofia, is working on a full scale humanoid called Kibertron The aim is […]
University of Pittsburgh researchers have demonstrated that a monkey can feed itself with a robotic arm simply by […]
According to ZDNet, robots for the elderly were much discussed at the RoboNexus conference. The next generation of […]
Alexander and Elena Libin from Georgetown University are looking at the possible health benefits of a robotic cat. […]
Evolution Robotics, the company providing the recognition software that helps Sony’s AIBO see and find its charging station, […]
iRobot Corp. plans to adapt the artificial intelligence technology used in its Roomba vacuums and portable PackBot military […]
The Korean government plans to install next year two kinds of network-based robots to greet customers of post […]
The Lokomat walking robot, developed by Swiss company Hocoma , wraps around semi-paralysed patients and stroke victims’ legs […]
Saint-Louis based AI company Imagination Engines Inc claims to have developed a robot able to learn and dream. […]
Qatar is set to substitute robots for jockeys in camel races after having faced protests over the trafficking […]
Robot are more and more able to emulate humans and animals. The Humanoid Robotics Laboratory in Austria believes […]
This week-end, San Francisco hosted the national championships of the Robot Fighting League during which nonviolent and violent […]
I’m developping a worrying obsession with robots. New Scientist has a couple of videos in his article about […]
Secom (the Japanese company behind the Smoking robot) is to launch on the market next April a robot […]
Boudreaux, officially called the Extra Vehicular Activity Robotic Assistant, is a kind of robot dog that might accompany […]
Researchers from Pontedera, Italy and Seoul, Korea, are developing a prototype capsule designed to crawl though a patient’s […]
Warning! I just find one source* reporting the news, but it sure sounds wild! CCTV cameras which can […]
Three years ago, I spent the most glorious part of my life working for a radio station in […]
A 3 millimetre-long swimming robot constructed by Chinese scientists could eventually be used for drug delivery or to […]
Five robots will be inducted into Carnegie Mellon University‘s Robot Hall of Fame® at a June 21 ceremony […]
AMouse, built by researchers from Tokyo and Zurich, is a robot with real mouse whiskers that could represent […]
Earlier this summer Urban Tapestries received confirmation of an award from the Engineering & Physical Research Council of […]
“Stiquito” is a six-legged robot bug used to introduce students to robotics. It is also sold in books, […]
NICEBOTS are small wooden robots that drive around and learn based on situations and obstacles they encounter. They […]