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Robotic technology helps patients walk at £105m rehab centre
A new £105m NHS rehabilitation facility has started using robotic technology to help patients learn to walk again. The National Rehabilitation Centre (NRC) at Stanford Hall, Nottinghamshire, which opened on 2 September, was created to help…
Robotic technology helps patients walk at £105m rehab centre
Sonia Kataria and Victoria Hicks, East Midlands A new £105m NHS rehabilitation facility has started using robotic technology to help patients learn to walk again. The National Rehabilitation Centre (NRC) at Stanford Hall, Nottinghamshire…
Hands-On with First Humanoid Robot Surgeon
In a first-of-its-kind procedure at UC San Diego's Center for the Future of Surgery, an experienced surgeon tele-operated a humanoid robot to remove the gallbladder in a live pig. A second surgery utilized two humanoid robots working together to…
Ukraine's surprise robot offensive exposes a vulnerability in Putin's war machine
Ukraine's surprise robot-led offensive in the Donbas appears to have reversed more than a year of Russian territorial gains around Lyman. Dubbed 'Operation Vivaldi,' the offensive has retaken 176 square kilometers, with Ukrainian forces using…
'He's Gonna Get Jumped' - TV Host Boxes Multiple Robots At Once, Beats Them Back To Silicon Valley
Silicon Valley's AI robot takeover of humanity may be thwarted by the ancient art of throwing hands. TV show host Cyril Hanouna demonstrated as such during a segment on the French program Tout Beau Tout Neuf. Article continues below advertisement…
Hasta la vista, baby - Figure F.02 humanoid robots decommissioned, T2-style
Decommissioning humanoid robots that are packed with proprietary tech is a tricky thing – you want to make sure none of the expensive raw material goes to waste, but you also need to make sure no one else gets a hold of your tech. The…
Cross-Modal Knowledge Distillation for bio-inspired soft robotics maintenance in hybrid quantum-classical pipelines
Six months ago, I was deep into a rabbit hole studying knowledge distillation for a completely different reason — I wanted to compress a large vision transformer into something that could run on a microcontroller for a home automation…
Queen's University Belfast students head to US for Nasa competition
Could a robot designed by young engineering students from Northern Ireland end up on the Moon? A team, from Queen's University Belfast (QUB), are heading to Florida later this month to take part in a Nasa 'lunabotics' competition. Lunabotics is a…
AI was supposed to kill tech jobs. The data on job openings says otherwise.
Fears that AI will wipe out tech jobs aren't showing up in the data. Job openings at tech companies are climbing, while layoffs continue to ease after a brutal industry reset following the pandemic, according to new data from TrueUp, a hiring…
China Built a Car Factory So Full of Robots It Became a Tourist Attraction
Xiaomi's Beijing EV plant draws 27,000 monthly applications for just 1,100 tour spots. Around 700 Xiaomi robots help produce an SU7 every 76 seconds with just 100 human overseers. Xiaomi plans 111 monthly tours by Nov. 2026 as China's auto costs…
Amazon drivers are getting AI glasses - but what I found behind the scenes seems far worse
Amazon plans to have more than 20,000 pairs of smart glasses on its delivery drivers by the end of 2027, following a pilot in which more than 500 drivers wore them for 18 months and completed more than 275,000 deliveries. According to the company…
One Brain, Any Body: Google DeepMind's Keerthana on Gemini Robotics 2, Cross-Embodiment & Humanoids
The following notes are AI-generated, based on the episode transcript. Please listen to the episode for the full conversation. Keerthana Gopalakrishnan, Staff Research Scientist and Research Lead for Gemini Robotics at Google DeepMind, returns to…
Blue Origin unveils huge 'Power Tower' to boost solar electricity on the moon (video)
Blue Origin just unveiled its 'Power Tower,' which is designed to provide solar electricity for an upcoming base on the moon. The space company, which was founded by billionaire Jeff Bezos, posted an animation of the tower on X on Sept. 25, showing…
My son's Trump Account app is boring. Here's why I think other investing apps should take note.
When I finally finished opening up my son's Trump Account, I was shocked at how boring the app was. Like many parents of babies born since 2025, I signed up for the Trump Account to get the free $1,000. My wife and I are saving up for a down…
Jonah Hex and the Shadow of Death #1 Preview
Posted in: Comics, DC Comics, Preview | Tagged: jonah hex Jonah Hex and the Shadow of Death #1 drags a retired bounty hunter back into the fight when evil arrives in Ashecott and targets a child with strange powers. Jonah Hex and the Shadow of…
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