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Week Ends Aboard Station With Robotics, Spacewalk Reviews, and Science
Expedition 75 ended the week studying Canadarm2 robotic arm maneuvers and reviewing procedures for a spacewalk to support the removal and replacement of a space-to-ground antenna on Tuesday, Aug. 18. Science remained on Friday's schedule as the…
Op-Ed: Is America restricting itself out of the robotics market? It's looking pretty weird.
The US ban on new foreign robots and, for some unfathomable reason, power inverters has met with deep skepticism. Chinese robots and power inverters aren't specifically mentioned, but there are few, if any, others worth mentioning. China is, as…
Family plea to help Rickmansworth 97-year-old fix robot's ankle
Matthew Lockwood Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire The family of a 97-year-old man whose eyesight has deteriorated said he needed help to finish his latest project. Malcolm Stern, from Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, began creating a…
Family plea to help Rickmansworth 97-year-old fix robot's ankle
The family of a 97-year-old man whose eyesight has deteriorated said he needed help to finish his latest project. Malcolm Stern, from Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, began creating a humanoid robot after restoring his father's beloved classic car…
Android Circuit: Pixel 11 Pro And Made By Google, Galaxy Z Fold8 Success, Honor Robot Arrives
South African comedian and writer Trevor Noah speaks while hosting the 'Made by Google' product launch event in New York City on August 12, 2026. (Photo by TIMOTHY A. CLARY / AFP via Getty Images) Taking a look back at this week's news and…
LG is getting into humanoid robots, and Nvidia is helping it build them
With time, more and more legacy hardware companies seem to be racing to bolt a humanoid robot onto their roadmap. The latest entrant is LG, joining the race with tentative timelines. The company's bipedal humanoid, built on Nvidia's robotics stack…
Helmholtz resonance powers miniature boats and ultrasonic flying robots
When air is blown across the neck of a bottle, it doesn't just produce a pleasant tone: it also demonstrates a phenomenon called Helmholtz resonance. This occurs when airflow passing across an opening causes air trapped inside a cavity (like a…
A Victorian Coffee Table Just Grew Robot Dog Legs
Most furniture sits quietly in a room and asks nothing of you. Alexandre Veillon's latest piece does the opposite. It crouches. It stares. It makes you feel like you walked into someone's living room and the coffee table is about to bark. The piece…
Quote of the day by roboticist Rodney Brooks: 'The visual appearance of a robot makes a promise about what it can do and how smart it is' - a warning about the misleading form of a humanoid robot
Humanoid robots are on the rise, with a slate of companies building several different prototypes. Whether they're designed to be on the production line or engineered to roam around your house performing various chores, different kinds of machines…
Aiper Scuba V3 Ultra review: the pool robot that actually sees what it needs to clean
AI Patrol targets visible leaves and debris Cleans floors, walls, waterline, surface debris, and sun shelves in as little as 20 cm of water JellyFloat simplifies retrieval after a cleaning cycle Top-load basket and ultra-fine filter make cleanup…
Is Honor's Robot phone the next iPhone revolutionary? Find out and catch up with the 6 other biggest tech news stories of the week
This week Google debuted its Pixel 11 tech, and Honor wowed us with a Robot Phone. Though we doubt it's the next iPhone revolution. To catch up on all this and more scroll down for the week's seven biggest tech news stories, plus links to the wider…
World Labs turns one real-world robot task into thousands of simulated variations for training
World Labs, the startup founded by AI pioneer Fei-Fei Li, has unveiled a simulation engine that trains robot control systems entirely in virtual environments. The models then run reliably for hours on real hardware. The company's…
Amazon unveils next-gen Proteus warehouse robot that takes plain-language orders, with European rollout set for 2027
Amazon has unveiled a next-generation version of its autonomous Proteus warehouse robot that can receive and act on plain-language instructions from workers, marking a significant expansion in what its in-house robotics fleet can do without a…
His Employer Spent $52,500 Retraining Him for the Robot Age. Social Security Counted $0.
A warehouse technician in his mid-fifties watches automation remake the job he has held for decades. Each new machine brings another certification, technical course, or troubleshooting workshop. His employer pays the full $5,250 available through…
America helped invent the robot revolution-How did China take the lead? - Ya Libnan
Photo illustration: Robotics will shape every pillar of future development. The nations that unite human ingenuity with intelligent machines will build a healthier, more productive and more prosperous world. By The Editorial Board, Opinion In the…
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