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Watch this eerily silent vision of the future — where offices are filled with weird, AI-powered robotsIn a new video, 1X's EVE robots work together in silence in a test environment, performing actions such as sorting mail, handling objects and tidying up a child's toys.
By Keumars Afifi-Sabet Published
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This video of a robot making coffee could signal a huge step in the future of AI robotics. Why?Most robots are preprogrammed to perform specific functions, but Figure's humanoid Figure 01 machine — that learns by watching and corrects its own mistakes — might upend the field.
By Drew Turney Published
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Elon Musk just teased Telsa’s new Optimus Gen-2 robot with a video featuring a funky treat at the endTesla's Optimus Gen-2 has come a long way since the firm's first Bumble-C machine in 2022 and can manipulate delicate objects with its fingers.
By Keumars Afifi-Sabet Published
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These astonishing biobots can help neurons regrow — but researchers have no idea howTiny biological robots can move on their own, assemble into 'superbots' and encourage nerve cells regrow.
By Keumars Afifi-Sabet Published
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Robot hand exceptionally 'human-like' thanks to new 3D printing techniqueThe hand was printed using a technique called slow-curing, which gives plastics more time to set and makes them more durable.
By Ben Turner Published
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Tiny, shape-shifting robot could one day be used to perform surgery from inside the bodyA spider-inspired robot called mCLARI weighs less than a gram and could one day be deployed to aid first responders following a natural disaster or help out in surgery.
By Keumars Afifi-Sabet Published
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Human-like robot tricks people into thinking it has a mind of its ownIn a new study, participants became convinced that a human-like robot had achieved self-awareness. But in reality, it was being controlled by researchers.
By Harry Baker Last updated
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This sideways-scooting robot crab is so tiny it fits through the eye of a needleEngineers have designed a mini robot crab that can be made to walk sideways using lasers. The tiny eight-legged critter is the world's smallest remote-controlled robot.
By Harry Baker Published
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Pac-Man-shaped blobs become world's first self-replicating biological robotsBiological robots made from frog cells can self-replicate like no other organism, by moving around raw materials to build more of themselves.
By Stephanie Pappas Published
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