Robotics news, features and articles
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Humanoid robots have outpaced human runners in the half-marathon, beating the world record — here are the secrets to this astonishing featThe D1 humanoid robot, built by a smartphone manufacturer, has beaten the human-held world record by around seven minutes.
By Alan Bradley Published
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Advanced AI-powered table-tennis-playing robot can match up to the professionals — watch it in actionUsing high-precision cameras and an AI system, Sony AI's Ace is revealing the advancements robotics.
By Kenna Hughes-Castleberry Published
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This humanoid robot does all your housework for you — and its makers say it's ready for your homePanther has been filmed doing basic household chores, like making the bed and cooking breakfast.
By Kenna Hughes-Castleberry Published
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AI compressed billions of years of evolution into seconds to create 'Lego-like robots' that can recover even when they lose limbsModular robots are easily expandable, know when they're upside down or stuck, and can march forward across all kinds of terrain.
By Alan Bradley Published
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Humanoid robots show off creepily impressive kung-fu moves during Lunar New Year festival in ChinaImprovements to the AI that powers Unitree's H2 and G1 humanoid robots, alongside mechanical upgrades, have resulted in a dazzling kung-fu demonstration.
By Keumars Afifi-Sabet Published
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Watch awkward Chinese humanoid robot lay it all down on the dance floorThe model demonstrated remarkable precision, stability and speed across a highly complex dance routine.
By Alan Bradley Published
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Drones could achieve 'infinite flight' after engineers create laser-based wireless power system that charges them from the groundA new system will enable operators to use laser beams to top off batteries while drones are in midflight.
By Alan Bradley Published
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Creepy humanoid robot face learned to move its lips more accurately by staring at itself in the mirror, then watching YouTubeEMO the robot learned how its silicone lips would move in response to its 26 facial motors by staring at its reflection.
By Fiona Jackson Published
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Why the rise of humanoid robots could make us less comfortable with each otherOpinion Living with robots could lead to plenty of societal improvements, but they also pose risks to how we socialize and co-exist with other human beings.
By Berry Billingsley Published
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