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Reliable Robots: Meet Johnson's Dexterous Robotics Team
The idea of humans and robots working side-by-side in space was once the stuff of science fiction, but with NASA launching increasingly complex missions deeper into space, human-robot collaboration could become reality. Advanced robotic systems are…
China's industrial robot market sees a historic shift
China's industrial robot market sees a historic shift By: Global Times | Published: Sep 28, 2026 04:30 PM For years, foreign suppliers dominated China's industrial robot market. The balance flipped in 2024. By 2025, domestic suppliers accounted for…
Tesla Reportedly Can't Get the Hands to Work on Its Optimus Robot
Earlier this year, news emerged that Tesla's factory in Fremont, California was being converted from a facility manufacturing its Model S and X EVs to focus on building its Optimus humanoid robot instead. It was the latest sign yet that Tesla CEO…
Two-legged delivery robot takes to streets of Barnsley in Tech Town trial
A two-legged delivery robot has taken to the streets of Barnsley for a 'European-first' trial. Barnsley was chosen to host Iris as part of its designation as the UK's first Tech Town, which will see AI utilised in public services, schools…
Two-legged delivery robot takes to streets of Barnsley in Tech Town trial
Ellie Colton and Lulu Johnston-Knight, Yorkshire A two-legged delivery robot has taken to the streets of Barnsley for a 'European-first' trial. Barnsley was chosen to host Iris as part of its designation as the UK's first Tech Town, which will see…
How a character from 'The Addams Family' is shaping the future of robotics
Robotic hands usually come bolted to the wrist of a mechanical arm, waiting for their humanoid owners to move them over to whatever knob or valve needs turning. However, at ETH Zürich's Soft Robotics Lab, a group of roboticists decided to get…
Robot dog runs a marathon faster than the average human, all on a single charge
Engineers in South Korea created a first-of-its-kind robot dog capable of completing a marathon faster than many humans, and it did it all on a single charge. The quadruped, called RAIBO2, ran the 26.2-mile course in the Sangju Dried Persimmon…
A killer robot revolution
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have been used by militaries for decades, with the U.S. leaning heavily on multimillion-dollar systems like the Predator and Reaper in the war on terror. But those SUV-size drones are increasingly being replaced by…
Is it 'killer robots' or 'super intelligence'? At the UN, leaders see both
UNITED NATIONS — It's killer robots versus super intelligence. Visions of the future straight out of comic books are playing out at the United Nations as world leaders talk about the threat — or promise — of artificial…
I tried the viral '/human' ChatGPT trick and it actually fixed robotic writing
There are plenty of supposed ChatGPT “tricks” floating around online, and I tend to approach most of them with a healthy dose of skepticism. If you've used ChatGPT for any length of time, you know that it's getting better at sounding…
AI expert warns robots will replace humans with doomsday on its way
An artificial intelligence expert has issued a stark warning that robots could soon surpass humans in a world-altering development. Roman Yampolskiy delivered a sobering prediction about the rise of artificial intelligence, suggesting it could…
AI expert warns of robot uprising as tech threatens to wipe out humanity
An artificial intelligence expert has issued a stark warning that robots will soon surpass humans in a world-altering development. Roman Yampolskiy delivered a chilling prediction about the rise of artificial intelligence, suggesting it could spell…
Elon Musk says money might 'not even matter' in the future-but tells Gen Z to study arts, sciences, and engineering to know what to ask AI and robots
Elon Musk's net worth has increased by some $300 billion this year alone—more than the second-richest person, Larry Page, even has to his name. But money itself may soon be a worry of the past, Musk says, thanks to the rise of artificial…
World's first embodied AI robot with fully domestic electronic architecture unveiled marking shift from key components to underlying autonomy: expert
The world's first embodied AI robot with fully domestically developed electronic architecture Photo: CCTV News The world's first embodied AI robot equipped with a fully domestically developed electronic architecture was unveiled in Yichang, Central…
Creepy Robot Hand Crawls Across Desks, Types And Plays Retro PC Games
Call it a blend of horror trigger and engineering prowess, but researchers at ETH Zurich's Soft Robotics Lab have trained a robotic hand to operate away from its robotic arm, crawling across the floor using its own digits. We didn't realize…
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